Doug Ellis

DOUG ELLIS Atlanta, GA 30329 ♦ - ♦- PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Gain part-time remote work from entry-level up to experienced work to supplement retirement income. KEY QUALIFICATIONS: Management professional with 40 years of experience managing photography crews, sales staff, production staff, and office personnel. Excellent abilities for on-the-fly problem solving, strategic planning, and personnel management. Dedicated and loyal to doing whatever it takes to achieve company growth and provide a non-stop working environment in the office or in the field. SKILLS  Real-Time Problem Solving  Team Building  Production Improvement  Payroll  Strategic Planning  Photography  Personnel Management  PR  Customer Relations  Spreadsheets WORK HISTORY IT Manager / Owner, 11/2013 to 11/2019 North American Theatrical Photographers – Stone Mountain, GA  Oversee all day-to-day operations Handle complaints concerning photographers or direct salespeople Interview, Hire, terminate and arrange training for all new hires  Strategized company expansion and sales efforts Maintain profit/loss and other relevant spreadsheets using Quicken Online  Devised new promotional approaches to boost customer numbers and market penetration while enhancing engagement and driving growth  Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation  Generated weekly payroll Director of Operations, 12/1994 to 11/2013 North American Theatrical Photographers – Stone Mountain, GA Direct Sales Representative, 02/1991 to 12/1994 North American Theatrical Photographers – Stone Mountain, GA Photographer, 08/1982 to 10/1992 North American Theatrical Photographers – Stone Mountain, GA EDUCATION Control Data Institute - Atlanta, GA Some College (No Degree): Liberal Arts And General Studies Covenant College - Signal Mountain, TN