Ryan Bevens

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Vice President of Gaming and Marketing @ Playground
Kahnawake, QC, CA
Ryan Bevens's Location
Kahnawake, Quebec, Canada, Canada
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About Ryan Bevens

Energetic, enthusiastic, charismatic, and entertaining individual who is ready to make waves in many ways! Honest, loyal, dedicated, organized, and professional are the select few words that define me.Specialties: ROI, Marketing, Promotions, Sales, Systems, Table Games, Slots, Casino Floor, Pre-Opening, Player Development, Casino Gaming, Gaming Operations, Internal Controls,Media Relationships, Event Planning, Operational planning, Public Speaking, Managing, Entertaining, Scheduling & Payroll, Specialized Gaming Trainer, Tournament Coordinating, SOP's, Casino Design, and more!

Ryan Bevens's Current Company Details
Playground

Playground

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Vice President of Gaming and Marketing
Kahnawake, QC, CA
Website:
playground.ca
Employees:
178
Ryan Bevens Work Experience Details
  • Playground
    Vice President Of Gaming And Marketing
    Playground
    Kahnawake, Qc, Ca
  • Playground
    Vice President Marketing
    Playground Oct 2022 - Present
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Maverick Gaming
    Regional General Manager
    Maverick Gaming Jul 2021 - Dec 2022
    Washington, United States
  • Maverick Gaming
    Asst. General Manager
    Maverick Gaming Jan 2021 - Jul 2021
  • Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
    Director Of Gaming Operations
    Caesars Entertainment, Inc. Jul 2017 - Jan 2021
    Black Hawk, Co
    Responsible for all aspects of Slots, Tables and Poker Operations.
  • Isle Of Capri Casinos
    Director Of Table Games
    Isle Of Capri Casinos Aug 2015 - Aug 2017
    Black Hawk, Colorado
    Responsible for the oversight and management of all Table Games Operations. Monitors and oversees Table Game operations including guest relations to successfully achieve a cost effective and profitable department. Ensures employee/guest compliance and conforms to regulatory, departmental, and casino policies and procedures for efficient gaming operations.• Responsible for reviewing work schedules, payroll, and evaluations for all Table Games employees.• Designs and maintains the proper security measures against cheating, external and internal, inkling scams, illegal gambling devices, card counters, etc.• Oversees the drop win to monitor for unusual fluctuations.• Creates and monitors marketing promotions in conjunction with the Marketing department.• Evaluates and monitors ongoing promotions to determine their effectiveness.• Ensures an open atmosphere that promotes skill enhancement. Responsible for annual forecasting and budgeting process.• Establishes and implements Table Games Internal Controls, Policies and Procedures, training manuals, and job descriptions in conjunction the with Human Resource department.• Raises or lowers table limits to suit casino needs.• Performs duties of subordinates as needed in the supervisor capacity.• Ensures employee awareness of Internal Controls.• Ensures Casino, and Departmental Policies, and Procedures are followed.• Greets customers and maintains a friendly and inviting atmosphere.• Increases department's effectiveness by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, coaching, counseling, disciplining, and termination of employees as needed.• Prepares and hold bi-monthly staff meetings.• Prepares monthly departmental reports.• Ensures supplies are readily available.• Contributes to a team effort and accomplishes related results as required.• Reviews the hold percent for reasonableness.• Performs other duties as required.
  • Fortune Bay Resort Casino
    Director Of Table Games
    Fortune Bay Resort Casino Mar 2014 - Jul 2015
    Tower, Mn
    Responsible for the oversight and management of all Table Games Operations.
  • Otoe-Missouria Gaming Enterprises
    Director Of Table Games
    Otoe-Missouria Gaming Enterprises Jun 2013 - Mar 2014
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area
    Under direct supervision of the COO, responsible for the oversight and management of all Table Games Operations for all Otoe-Missouria Gaming Enterprises properties.
  • Consulting
    Table Games / Gaming Consultant
    Consulting Mar 2011 - Jan 2014
    United States
    I am confident I would be able to determine the future viability of casino floors, card clubs, poker rooms, and pit operations. Given a favorable prognosis, implement a successful plan of action. Once a general understanding of the business operations and regional industry standards have been established, I present my findings, and prognosis, to the appropriate administration at the property. Should it be determined that my recommended course to profitability lie within acceptable levels of risk, I will move forward in implementing our joint efforts.
  • Northern Edge Navajo Casino
    Table Games Manager
    Northern Edge Navajo Casino Mar 2013 - Jun 2013
    Farmington, Nm
    Monitors and oversees Table Game operations including guest relations to successfully achieve a cost effective and profitable department.
  • Gold Rush And Big Jim'S Gambling Hall & Saloon
    Director Of Table Games Operations
    Gold Rush And Big Jim'S Gambling Hall & Saloon Sep 2010 - Aug 2012
    Cripple Creek, Co
    Manufactured a new set of policies and procedures at Big Jim's Gambling Hall & Saloon in Cripple Creek, Colorado. The staff I brought on board is high paced, high energy, FUN, and the most entertaining group of individuals around! We created a unique pit atmosphere here in Colorado! We're young and full of energy! This is a unique place to enjoy yourself while watching the game, gambling, or playing with our unique promotions. Taking gaming to another level one step at a time.
  • St. Croix Events
    Event Coordinator
    St. Croix Events 1995 - Jul 2011
    Lumberjack Days, Stillwater Marathon, Rivertown Art Festival, July-4 Stillwater & Drum Beauty.Coordinated aspects of all events that were not on stage. This ranged from organizing the line up for the 150+ unit parade, to arranging all food vendors to comply with fire regulations. Also, managed volunteers and staff throughout the events (totaling over 100 individuals). Being the on staff information specialist and coordinator was just another aspect to this unique, fun, atmosphere.
  • Running Aces Harness Park
    Trainer / Poker Supervisor
    Running Aces Harness Park Feb 2008 - Aug 2010
    Columbus, Mn
    Brought into Running Aces by Table Games Manager Mike Horobin, to hire and train all dealers and supervisors. I was asked to manage all aspects of the poker room as well as handle hiring and training of all new employees. Was given a task to also coordinate the schedule for over 200 employees. Tasks also included handling a budget, scheduling, dealer rotations, training, promotions, budgets, and writing policy and procedures for all Casino operations.Brought excitement to the table on Day 1, months before hiring any other employees.Successfully produced a profitable Poker Room.Kicked off several unique promotions.Created and maintained the Social Media strategy surrounding Running Aces.Collaborated with all Casino officials to increase our bottom line.Maintained Payroll and Scheduling.Also created a unique, fun, entertaining, and profitable Poker Room. Four of us trained, hired, and supervised all of the gaming floor staff. With the guidance and direction from our Director, Mike Horobin, we made Running Aces an instant success.
  • Treasure Island Resort And Casino
    Poker Room Manager
    Treasure Island Resort And Casino Jun 2003 - Aug 2007
    Recruited by Treasure Islands Gaming Director and General Manager, to manage and direct all aspects of the poker room. Coordinate and facilitate all training, hiring, organization, tournaments, payroll, scheduling, and to promote the room. Entrusted with management of organization’s finances. Trained other directors, floor supervisors, and supervisors from other departments in such items as, installation of new servers to updating and adding current applications. Collaborated with Casino President and Director of Gaming on implementing key directives. Arranged and conducted PR departmental processes to facilitate contact between all gaming administrators, directors, and the General Manager. First in position, setting all essential standards, outcomes, and visions.Spearheaded several efforts to recover rapidly weakening public image; proactively built and maintained effective relations with our players, and high-ranking officials of the casino.Successfully bolstered public image of Treasure Islands Poker Room.Created Policies and Procedures.Prior experience at Treasure Island includes, supervising the poker room, dealing blackjack, 3 Card Poker, 4 Card Poker, Texas Hold’em, Omaha, and 7 card stud for a collaboration of 3 years.

Ryan Bevens Skills

Casino Gaming Industry Casino Gaming Poker Hospitality Customer Service Budgets Training Blackjack Team Building Event Planning Management Vip Event Management Public Relations Hospitality Industry Gaming Entertainment Marketing Online Gaming Process Scheduler Gambling Recruiting Tribal Gaming Microsoft Excel Operations Management Social Media Marketing Hospitality Management Hiring Leadership Development Public Speaking Media Relations Negotiation Powerpoint

Ryan Bevens Education Details

  • Sahs
    Sahs

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