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Parris Clark

Murfreesboro,TN

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented Commercial Operations Manager with extensive experience leading cross- functional teams and overseeing large-scale projects across multiple departments. Proven expertise in strategic planning, operational execution, and process optimization to drive efficiency and business growth. Skilled in aligning operational objectives with company goals, effectively managing resources, solving day-to- day challenges, and ensuring consistent on-time, on-budget delivery. Known for strong leadership, stakeholder management, and team development capabilities that foster high performance, a strong culture, and continuous improvement across the organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Fraport
10.2023 - Current
  • · Worked closely with 92 food and beverage, specialty retail, and convenience retail location operators to ensure compliance of their sublease and consistent profitability inside Nashville International Airport.
  • · Oversaw compliance of Fraport’s Master Lease agreement with the Airport Authority.
  • · Managed multiple seven figure contracts between Fraport USA, outside vendors, and the Airport Authority.
  • · Analyzed P&L statements to drive strategic business decisions, improve operational efficiency, and maximize profitability.
  • · Performed regular audits to ensure health and safety compliance with the state of Tennessee, were met by all 92 locations.
  • · Built and maintained sustainable relationships with the Airport Authority’s executive team.
  • · A critical part of the team involved in new construction build outs, required refurbishments, and maintenance needs.
  • · Lead and participated in legal conversations with operators who were out of compliance, offering diplomatic solutions to address their default.
  • · Assisted the team in creating and streamlining operational process for the entire company.
  • · Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify operational inefficiencies and drive strategic decisions, resulting in improved profitability across multiple business units.
  • · Leveraged strong business acumen and keen operational insight to identify performance gaps and implement strategic initiatives, resulting in profit growth across multiple business units.

Project Supervisor

Thermo Fisher Scientific
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • · Directed all day-to-day activities for the entire department in a dynamic environment.
  • · Worked collaboratively with multiple departments to meet all project deadlines on time, maintaining superb on-schedule project completion during entire tenure as supervisor.
  • · Maintained staff by coaching, recruiting, and training new employees, with low turnover.
  • · Established and fostered a strong culture of teamwork, quality, and work ethic.
  • · Provided exceptional leadership, motivation, and mentorship for the professional development of a diverse department.
  • · Collaborated with employees to develop achievable quarterly performance goals.
  • · Exhibited excellent decision-making skills while being the only subject matter expert on site.
  • · Generated quality assurance reports for site stakeholders using MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • · Oversaw and managed product inventory using Oracle software.
  • · Managed department efficiency using various Lean and 5S strategies.
  • · Drove continuous improvement using data and analytics to achieve all weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual company goals.
  • · Displayed professional presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills, both written and verbal across all levels of the organization.

Owner/Operator I Proper Property Management

Owner/Operator I Proper Property Management
03.2018 - 07.2023
  • · Stimulated the growth and expansion of PPM’s commercial presence by completing several small-to- medium-sized restaurant restoration projects.
  • · Facilitated and governed the planning, scope, cost, and execution of deliverables and completion of all projects.
  • · As the primary point of contact throughout projects; supervised, maintained and insisted on open communication resulting in timely project updates.
  • · Achieved 200% ROI within the first year of operations.
  • · Converted complex problems into innovative solutions and translated relatable information and sustainable solutions to clients.
  • · Negotiated contracts, project scope, change request, and fluid details of projects with stakeholders.
  • · Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders.
  • · Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to support activities and project deadlines.
  • · Developed and executed annual operating and strategic plans for driving continuous improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics

• Middle Tennessee State University

Associate of Science - Biology

• Nashville State Community College

Skills

    Proven ability to lead and collaborate with diverse teams across departments and stakeholder groups, while fostering a strong, people-centric culture focused on collaboration, accountability, and continuous growth

    Experience overseeing multiple multi-million-dollar contracts, subleases, and compliance with regulatory bodies

    Strong record of building and sustaining executive-level partnerships and vendor relationships

    Direct involvement in buildouts, refurbishments, and ongoing maintenance coordination

    Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook, Teams Strong in excel and proficient at learning any necessary software

    Embracing change with a desire to learn and be challenged professionally

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Timeline

Operations Manager

Fraport
10.2023 - Current

Project Supervisor

Thermo Fisher Scientific
05.2022 - 10.2023

Owner/Operator I Proper Property Management

Owner/Operator I Proper Property Management
03.2018 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Economics

• Middle Tennessee State University

Associate of Science - Biology

• Nashville State Community College
Parris Clark