| EDUCATION Loyola University Law School
- New Orleans
Southeastern Louisiana University
Degree: Bachelor of Applied Sciences
Major: Business
Minor: Accounting - History - Economics
(completed a 4 year course in 3 years)
American Management Association
Supervising Management Courses
U.N.L.V. Continuing Education
Casino Management
Spanish
Clark County Community College
Travel Agency Certification |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Tournament
Supervisor
- World Series of
Poker - 2006
Poker Room Manager
Aladdin Hotel & Casino Poker Room 5/2004 to 2/2006
Casino/Marketing Consulting 1999 - Present
U.S. and Foreign Properties
- Established new operating procedures and cage
accounting procedures for various casinos.
- Consultant for numerous casino and related properties.
V.P. Gaming Operations
Showboat Corporation
East Chicago, Indiana 1993 - 1998
- V.P. of opening team of $200 million project.
Largest gaming boat operation in the U.S.
- Responsible for construction coordination of the casino
- Opened a full gaming school and trained employees
- Opened and operated complete gaming facility.
V.P. Operations
Showboat, Las Vegas, NV. 1993 - 1998
- Casino Coordination of $28 million remodeling project.
- Management responsibility for the Hotel and Casino
reporting directly to the President.
Showboat Casino Manager
New Orleans, LA. 1993 - 1998
- Casino Coordination of Gaming Boat Construction.
- Opened a full gaming school, trained employees,
opened and operated complete gaming facility.
Senior Shift Manager
Frontier Hotel
Las Vegas, NV. 1988 - 1993
- Responsible for the swing shift operation of the casino.
- Maintained equipment inventory, granted credit and
extended complimentaries.
Associate
U.N.L.V.
Las Vegas, NV. 1988 - 1989
- Taught Casino Management and Hotel Management
for the entire academic year.
V.P. Gaming
Curacao Caribbean Hotel - Casino
Dutch Antilles Island 1987 - 1988
- Opened, trained and staffed a new casino
- Wrote and implemented complete operating procedures.
- Created a major marketing program for the U.S.
Director of Marketing
Maxim Hotel
Las Vegas, NV. Shift Manager 1983 - 1987
- Promoted from Shift Manager to Director of Casino Marketing.
- Created a casino marketing program to increase, monitor
and evaluate the casino.
- Marketing of the property.
President/C.O.O.
Treasury Hotel
Las Vegas, NV. 1981 - 1983
- Responsible for entire operation, reporting directly to
the owner.
315 rooms, 525 slots, 3 poker games, keno, 18 table games,
2
restaurants and a full show room and lounge show.
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