Tyson Riskas

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Tyson M. Riskas

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Biography

LDS Business College - Marketing


Resume

  • 84606

    220 s 700 e

    Washed is a door to door laundry and dry-cleaning delivery service. \n\n- Created systems with personnel

    invoicing

    deliveries and other aspects of the business along with marketing of the brand locally

    leading to spots on local morning show Studio 5 on KSL and being awarded best laundry service in Salt Lake Magazines \"Best of the Beehive\".\n- Sought and found key relationships and strengthened them by personal visits and constant communication.\n- Direct

    plan

    implement policies and objectives of business to ensure continuing operations

    to maximize returns on investments and increase productivity.\n- Implement corrective action plans to solve organizational or departmental problems.

    Business Owner

    Washed LLC

    West Jordan

    - Manage all aspects of finance

    marketing and personnel

    billing

    and contract renegotiation.\n- Implemented cost cutting measures and optimized supply chain \n- Day to day operations include Quickbooks

    invoicing

    negotiations

    and most importantly problem solving.

    Administrator

    Southwest Children's Clinic

    Greater Salt Lake City Area

    - I teach the fundamentals of understanding your company

    your vision

    and direction in order to establish a social media strategy (SMM 120).\n- I teach the importance of asking the right questions and looking at situations analytically then using properly formulated questions to drive your data in social media analytics (SMM 150).

    Adjunct Professor

    LDS Business College

  • 2018

    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

    Curriculum and Instruction

    Utah State University

  • 2012

    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

    University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business

  • 2005

    BS

    Business Management-Marketing emphasis

    Utah Valley University

    AS

    Science

    Utah Valley University

  • Sales

    Analytical Skills

    Entrepreneurship

    Training

    Analysis

    Marketing

    Online Marketing

    Marketing Strategy

    Leadership

    Customer Service

    Microsoft Office

    Series 7

    Team Leadership

    Management

    Business Strategy

    Strategy

    Business Development

    Higher Education

    Strategic Planning

    Microsoft Excel

    Riskas

    Tyson

    Sears Holdings Corporation

    Saint Cloud

    MGM MIRAGE

    The Dirty Dash & Color Me Rad

    Southwest Children's Clinic

    Salt Lake Community College

    Riskas Consulting Group

    LLC

    LDS Business College

    Washed LLC

    Cottonwood Heights

    UT

    - Manage and maintain supply chain of all company assets

    implement and train on new products

    and put in place best practice processes.\n- Head of training

    quality control

    and development for all corporate and franchise course managers.\t\n- Responsible for maintaining and organizing all company logistics ensuring correct organization

    shipment and\ndelivery of company assets globally.\t\n- Created new logistic process

    Director of Assets

    The Dirty Dash & Color Me Rad

    West Jordan

    UT

    •\tSelected from over 200 applicants to participate as 1 of 3 management trainees in the Salt Lake District.\n•\tUnder my management

    Sears Grand’s electronic division became the district’s leader in sales and key metrics.\n•\tDeveloped and implemented targeted sales campaigns which helped in exceeding electronics sales quotas by 13%

    and helped team achieve 100% participation in all key metrics for 3 consecutive months.\n•\tExceeded yearly sales quotas by 16% in lawn mower sales

    12% increase in tools

    6% increase in fitness equipment

    and a 22% increase in tool storage. \n•\tParticipated and trained in all major and minor functions of retail management including: team development

    inventory management

    marketing

    merchandising

    coaching

    reviews

    sales meetings

    and business analysis.

    Assistant Store Manager

    Sears Holdings Corporation

    Adjunct professor of marketing. 1010 - customer service 1030 - intro to marketing

    Salt Lake Community College

    Riskas Consulting Group

    LLC

    Provo

    Utah Area

    Consult and manage all social media platforms including Instagram

    Pinterest

    Twitter

    Facebook

    Facebook Ads

    SnapChat and Google +.\nHave regularly accomplished triple digit website traffic and sales increase through use of social media.\nWork with companies on establishing a consistent voice and strategy that is true to brand and customer base.\nRun all major company social analytics

    process data into dash boards for managerial use and decision making.

    Social Media Consultant

    •\tDevelopment of intercompany campaigns to stimulate employee participation in company benefits.\n•\tParticipation in a task force chartered to assess the feasibility of a luxury MGM MIRAGE Cruise Line for generating new revenue and profits for the company. My involvement consisted of conducting the situation audit (SWOT Analysis) for assessing the strategic viability of the Cruise Line

    and developing the marketing and advertising budget as part of the feasibility study.\n•\tConducted ‘scent marketing’ research to determine the effectiveness of multi-sensory experience enhancement in the casinos.\n• Interacted

    as part of the program

    with various hotel executives to obtain a well-rounded appreciating for different facets of the business

    MGM MIRAGE

    Salt Lake Community College

    Greater Salt Lake City Area

    Assistant Professor

    Greater Salt Lake City Area

    -Observe classes within a specific program\n-Write up observation notes with recommendations for how to design 4I classroom experiences and environments \n-Work with adjuncts (new adjuncts

    those working to develop 4I experiences & environments) \n-Meet with Program Chairs to offer support and guidance with learning and teaching \n-Continuing researching best practices with learner-centered teaching and the 4I framework\n-Attend meetings as assigned \n-Help to plan and facilitate training as needed (Faculty Conversations

    Fall Faculty Workshop

    Program Trainings)

    Faculty Development

    LDS Business College

    136 S. Main Street

    - Business negotiations and sales with key company decision makers.\n- Develop sales cycle strategy and and implement the strategy.\n- Negotiate and pitch business model to key executives of many of the largest global advertising agencies.

    Head of Sales

    Saint Cloud

SMM 105

3.7(3)

SMM 120

4.4(5)