David Cook Jr.
Easley
Summary
Ambitious professional brings friendly, outgoing nature over several years of customer service and management experience. Track record of developing and training support staff and meeting high thresholds for critical quality standards. Adeptly negotiates vendor contracts to meet customer satisfaction needs.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant General Manager
Bojangles' Of Wnc
Piedmont
03.2023 - Current
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize resource allocation and productivity.
- Oversaw inventory management to maintain stock levels and product availability.
- Assisted in the recruitment process by conducting interviews with prospective candidates.
- Coordinated monthly budgets, managed profit and loss and consistently met desired margin targets.
- Controlled business inventory to keep numbers beneath targets through expert oversight and usage monitoring.
BMW Robot Technician
BMW Manufacturing
Greer
01.2011 - 03.2023
- Operating within BMW Paint Shop in Corrosion.
- Manage, resolve issues, and perform maintenance on robots utilized for PVC spraying on cars.
- Oversee employees on line while providing support when required.
- Replaced worn parts and performed repairs on automated equipment systems.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure optimal performance of robotic machinery.
MAU Associate at BMW
MAU
Greer
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Executing fluid fill and testing operations.
- Administer quality checks on BMW X5 and X6 automobiles, facilitating worldwide shipment preparation
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and standard procedures.
- Managed documentation for compliance with company policies and regulations.
Front Desk Agent
Hyatt Regency Greenville
Greenville
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Duties include guest arrivals and departures, overseeing concierge functions, escorting guests to accommodations, room sales.
- Responded to guest inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
Lead Commercial Producer
WYCW-62
Spartanburg
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Produced local television programs, including Carolina Cruiser and WSSL Trax.
Developed engaging content for Carolina Cruiser and WSSL Trax programs.
Collaborated with production teams to enhance quality of Carolina Cruiser and WSSL Trax. - Oversaw production staff, driving operational excellence across projects.
Captured on-location footage to enhance storytelling in productions.
Authored scripts for shows, delivering clear and compelling messages.
Edited video content for final presentations, ensuring polished output.
Conducted regular maintenance of show website to keep information current. - Collaborated with clients to understand branding and messaging needs.
Camera / Audio Operator
WSPA-News Channel 7, WYCW-62
Spartanburg
01.2003 - 01.2006
- Operated studio cameras and audio board during live shows.
Produced and directed Public Service Announcements.
Executed News and Sports photography to enhance visual storytelling.
Multitasked effectively in fast-paced production environments.
Shift Manager
Blockbuster Video
Conyers
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Managed store operations, including opening and closing procedures.
Scheduled employee hours to optimize staffing efficiency.
Operated checkout register, ensuring accurate transactions.
Conducted monthly inventory assessments to maintain stock levels.
Completed nightly deposits, ensuring secure cash handling.
Field Technician and Shop Technician
CTG- Comprehensive Technical Group
Atlanta
01.2001 - 09.2001
- Diagnose and resolve equipment issues within music, film, and television sectors.
Education
Bachelors - Business Management
University Of Phoenix
Greenville, SC06-2011
Associate of Science - Film and Video Production
Full Sail Real World Education
Orlando, FL01-2001
Skills
- Adobe Photoshop and After Effects
- Microsoft Office Suite
- PC and Macintosh proficiency
- AP and ENPS formats
- German and French language skills
- Profit and loss analysis
- Staff recruitment
- Problem solving
- Job applicant interviews
- Operations management
- Inventory control
- Budget management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant General Manager
Bojangles' Of Wnc
03.2023 - Current
BMW Robot Technician
BMW Manufacturing
01.2011 - 03.2023
MAU Associate at BMW
MAU
01.2010 - 01.2011
Front Desk Agent
Hyatt Regency Greenville
01.2009 - 01.2010
Lead Commercial Producer
WYCW-62
01.2006 - 01.2008
Camera / Audio Operator
WSPA-News Channel 7, WYCW-62
01.2003 - 01.2006
Shift Manager
Blockbuster Video
01.2001 - 01.2003
Field Technician and Shop Technician
CTG- Comprehensive Technical Group
01.2001 - 09.2001
Bachelors - Business Management
University Of Phoenix
Associate of Science - Film and Video Production
Full Sail Real World Education