President
Rufflax Llc
Maple Shade, Nj
• Concept originator and President of RuffLax – a unique lacrosse experience that blends Retail, Training and Education. Producing over 350K in revenue between the different sectors.• On Site Owner/Operator. Responsible for day to day management for each area of the business.• Retail responsibilities included retail/team sales, inventory management, customer service, merchandising, shipping/receiving, cash management, employee scheduling. • Training responsibilities included designing and implementing training curriculum, creating and maintaining a positive and productive learning environment, head boys instructor (Private/Group trainings), maintaining the scheduling website, training instructors on the “RuffLax way” of training. Responsible for maintenance of turf (power brushing/disinfecting), nets, cages, rebounders, etc. Over 2K players trained at RuffLax.• Education responsibilities included scheduling classes for teams and individuals. Such classes as stringing, new parents, coaches’ education for SJYLA league (goalie and basic mechanics), and scheduling/set up for all SJYLA league meetings which were hosted monthly at RuffLax.• Master Stick Stringer, widely regarded as the best stick stringer in SJ. Can string all styles and materials at the highest levels – boys, girls, goalie, traditional and customs. Asked to “test string’ and provide feedback for the Epoch Hawk head during product development. Over 3K sticks strung.• Daily business responsibilities included social media management, general marketing, staff training, general maintenance (computers, facility), Cashier duties, staff scheduling, and general problem/situation management.• Have organically grown contact database to well over 3500 local/regional lacrosse contacts. Over 1400 contacts in our training database, and 2200+ in our POS, 1588 FB likes, and 231 Twitter followers