Paragon Casino Resort
Address: 711 Paragon Pl, Marksville, LA 71351 Hours: Open 24 hours TuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (800) 946-1946Place name: Website: : : Category: : : : : Website: https://www.paragoncasinoresort.com/ Category: Casino Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Ads Check availability These ads are based on your current search terms.Prices are the public rates available from our partners for the dates shown.Learn more about pricesUnless you specified dates, we chose the dates shown based on room availability, or browsing activity and recent searches saved in your Web & App Activity. You can manage how your data is used in Privacy settings.ad settings Sun, Jan 27 Mon, Jan 28 2 1 guest2 guests3 guests4 guests $99 Hotels.com Genuine Guest Reviews · 24/7 Customer Service $99 Orbitz.com $99 Expedia.com $99 Travelocity.com $99 Cheaptickets.comView more room rates View more rates from $99Couldn't update prices. Try again.Hotels.comTotal: $112/night$99View room rates on Hotels.com Orbitz.comTotal: $112/night$99View room rates on Orbitz.com Expedia.comTotal: $112/night$99View room rates on Expedia.com Travelocity.comTotal: $112/night$99View room rates on Travelocity.com Cheaptickets.comTotal: $112/night$99View room rates on Cheaptickets.com Paragon Casino Resort711 Paragon Pl, Marksville, LA 2,733 reviews Ads Check availability These ads are based on your current search terms.Prices are the public rates available from our partners for the dates shown.Learn more about pricesUnless you specified dates, we chose the dates shown based on room availability, or browsing activity and recent searches saved in your Web & App Activity. You can manage how your data is used in Privacy settings.ad settings Check in Sun, Jan 27 Check out Mon, Jan 28Hotels.comTotal: $112/night$99View room rates on Hotels.com Orbitz.comTotal: $112/night$99View room rates on Orbitz.com Expedia.comTotal: $112/night$99View room rates on Expedia.com Travelocity.comTotal: $112/night$99View room rates on Travelocity.com Cheaptickets.comTotal: $112/night$99View room rates on Cheaptickets.com Hotel details This sprawling casino resort with over 500 rooms and suites is 6 miles from Grand Cote National Wildlife Refuge and 23.6 miles from I-49. … MORE The traditional rooms feature whirlpool tubs, minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers; some add balconies. The casino has over 2,000 slot machines and 40 gaming tables. Other amenities include a golf course, a spa, a fitness center and 2 pools (indoors and outdoors), plus a movie theater, a concert arena and a kids' arcade. There are 8 casual eating and drinking venues including a steakhouse, a buffet eatery and a sports bar. Free Wi-Fi Restaurant Bar Add a photoThanks for sharing!Your photo will be posted publicly on Google.Contribute MoreDoneUpload public photos of Paragon Casino Resort Posting publicly on the Web Write a review Review summary Review summaries provided by TrustYou. Rooms · Location · Service & facilities · View all reviews Questions & answers Ask a question Q: How do you get room comp. For anniversary A: Call front desk. They could answer the question. Sorry (3 more answers)See all questions (62) Popular times Mondays MondaysTuesdaysWednesdaysThursdaysFridaysSaturdaysSundaysBased on visits to this place. : Live: Not busy6a9a12p3p6p9p12a3a12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a3a6aPlan your visitHistogram showing popular times on SundaysHistogram showing popular times on MondaysHistogram showing popular times on TuesdaysHistogram showing popular times on WednesdaysHistogram showing popular times on ThursdaysHistogram showing popular times on FridaysHistogram showing popular times on SaturdaysPeople typically spend 1-3.5 hours here
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Paragon Casino Resort Employees
Wts December 2013 - Present
Sheriff Department July 2013 - September 2013
Paragon Casino Resort May 2009 - December 2009
Marksville State Historic Site Museum July 2005 - March 2008
Paragon Casino Resort February 2003 - July 2003
Skills
I can type 45 wpm,..., Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Research, Project Management, Leadership
Education
Everest University-South Orlando 2012 — 2013
Associate's Degree, Business/Marketing
CLTC 2009 — 2011
Certifcate, Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Marksville High School 2000 — 2003
High School, diploma
Paragon Casino Resort April 2013 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort November 1999 - April 2013
Heritage Manor #2 Nursing Care Facility August 1991 - March 1998
Skills
Hospitality, Hotels, Casino Gaming, Nursing, Computer Basic, Retail, Cashiering
Education
Central Louisiana Technical College-Ward H Nash-Avoyelles Campus 1989 — 1991
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Grambling State University
Nursing
Marksville High School
High School Diploma
Bridges Adaptive Management! (BAM!) March 2015 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort 2004 - March 2015
Paragon Casino Resort 2002 - 2004
Paragon Casino Resort 2000 - 2002
Paragon Casino Resort 1997 - 1999
Rockwell Automation 1995 - 1997
United States Marine Corps 1989 - 1997
Skills
Organizational..., Public/Motivational..., Process Improvement, Casino, Gambling, Team Building, Budgets, Coaching, Hospitality, Gaming Industry, Resorts, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Hotels, Analysis, Management, Database Marketing, Forecasting, Gaming, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Industry, Operations Management, Training, Hiring, Event Management, Poker, VIP, Human Resources, Leadership, Restaurants, Hospitality Management, Pre-opening, Casino Gaming, Employee Training, Player Development, Supervisory Skills, Indian Gaming, Process Scheduler, Executive Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Event Planning, Employee Relations, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership Development, Team Leadership
Education
University of Nevada-Reno
Executive Development Program
Council on Education in Management / George Washington University 2005 — 2005
Advanced Certificate, Human Resource Management
Louisiana State University at Alexandria
Leadership Central Louisiana
Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge 1989 — 1995
BS, Engineering
Officer Candidate School (OCS) USMC at Quantico, Va 1992 — 1994
Marine Corps Military Leadership
Hilton Garden Inn-Lafayette/Cajundome April 2014 - Present
Lofton Staffing Services May 2008 - May 2014
Hilton Garden Inn June 2013 - April 2014
Lafayette Community Health Care Clinic September 2010 - December 2013
DETEL September 2010 - August 2011
Sear & Roebucks November 2007 - March 2008
Stein Mart March 2007 - November 2007
Sears, Roebuck and Co. October 2006 - March 2007
Paragon Casino Resort January 2006 - October 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Access, Project Management, Troubleshooting, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Servers, Outlook, Training, System Administration, Team Leadership, Windows, Security, Computer Hardware, OS X, HTML, Operating Systems, Software Installation, Technical Writing, Telephone Skills, Sales
Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2006 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Informatics, Senior
Marksville Senior High 2002 — 2006
High School Diploma, General Study/TOPS
Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa August 2015 - Present
Amelia Belle Casino August 2011 - September 2015
Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino July 2010 - August 2011
Northwest Indian College 2011 - 2011
Quinault Beach Resort & Casino July 2008 - July 2010
Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino October 2006 - June 2008
Paragon Casino Resort October 2004 - October 2006
Augustine Casino July 2002 - October 2004
Skills
Casino, Event Planning, Food & Beverage, Resorts, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Restaurants, Catering, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Gaming Industry, Menu Development, Team Building, Leadership, Customer Service, Marketing
Education
Jefferson State Community College 1986 — 1987
Funeral Service Education
Henry County High School 1979 — 1983
Paragon Casino Resort March 2014 - Present
Talking Stick Resort October 2013 - February 2014
Coach March 2013 - June 2013
Ovations Food Services, LP June 2012 - December 2012
Fort Hall Casino September 2009 - June 2012
Fort Hall Casino September 2009 - December 2010
Limited Brands March 2008 - December 2009
ZMC Hotels, INC. January 2007 - October 2009
Arizona Hotel & Lodging Association 2009 - 2009
Convergys May 2006 - November 2006
Skills
Casino, Gambling, Gaming Industry, Hospitality, Hotels, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Resorts, Budgets, PowerPoint, Guest Service Management, VIP, Food & Beverage, Team Building, Hospitality Management, Customer Service, Open Table, Pre-opening, Hotel Management, Microsoft Office, Sales, Rooms Division, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Process Scheduler, Marketing, Hospitality Industry, Tourism, Hiring, Coaching, Customer Satisfaction, Management, Catering, Restaurants, Event Management, Revenue Analysis, Menu Development, Supervisory Skills, Operations Management, Public Relations, Event Planning, Micros, Loyalty Programs, Property Management..., Employee Relations, Employee Training, Food, Banquets, Social Networking, Inventory Management
Education
Penn State University 2015 — 2017
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Arizona School of Real Estate 2013 — 2013
Real Estate License, Real Estate
Mundus Institute 2005 — 2005
Hospitality Management Diploma, Hospitality Administration/Management, 3.94
Electronic Arts January 2013 - April 2013
Ricoh Americas Corporation August 2012 - November 2012
Your Other Warehouse March 2012 - August 2012
Paragon Casino Resort May 2011 - March 2012
Skills
Game Design, AS400 system, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
Full Sail University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Online, Game Design
Northwestern State University 2011 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology, Not Completed
Retired January 2014 - Present
No Company Name June 2013 - Present
NEWave January 2013 - July 2013
Golden Gate Casino April 2007 - January 2013
Sanchijebanobe 1976 - May 2011
Paragon Casino Resort January 2007 - March 2007
Self Employed 2000 - 2007
Coushatta Casino Resort 2003 - 2004
Caesars Entertainment 1999 - 2000
Grand Casinos 1995 - 2000
Skills
Hospitality, Security, Gaming Industry, Budgets, LON, Casino, Gambling, Team Building, Resorts, Disaster Recovery, Management, Strategic Planning, Business Intelligence, Integration, Active Directory, Analysis, Business Development, Business Strategy, CRM, Casino Gaming, Customer Service, Database Marketing, Data Center, E-commerce, Executive Management, Forecasting, Gaming, Hotels, IBM iSeries, IT Management, Indian Gaming, Loyalty Programs, Micros, Microsoft SQL Server, Online Gambling, Online Gaming, Operations Management, Poker, Project Management, Servers, SharePoint, Software Development, Solution Selling, Start-ups, Team Leadership, Technical Support, Training, Tribal Gaming, Troubleshooting, VIP
Education
Concordia University-St. Paul 1989 — 1992
BA, Organizational Management/Business Communications
Alexandria Technical College 1987 — 1989
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Computer and Voice Networking
Paragon Casino Resort May 2015 - Present
Panera Bread August 2014 - February 2015
Dollar General February 2014 - March 2014
U.S. Army January 2007 - February 2013
U.S. Army January 2007 - February 2013
Skills
Military, Military Experience, Microsoft Office, Army, Catering, Leadership, Government, Security Clearance, Logistics, Military Operations, Weapons, Customer Service, Military Training, Operational Planning
Education
Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria 2015 — 2016
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Rio Hotel & Casino May 2009 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort September 2007 - April 2009
Valley View Casino & Hotel July 2004 - May 2006
Palace Station Casino 2001 - 2004
Las Vegas Hilton 1980 - 2000
Las Vegas Hilton 1980 - 2000
Skills
Casino, Gaming, Casino Marketing, VIP, Gaming Industry, Player Development, Loyalty Programs, Casino Gaming, Hotels, Resorts, Database Marketing, Tribal Gaming, Team Building, Budgets, Loyalty Marketing, Blackjack, Gambling, VIP Services, Baccarat, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Indian Gaming, Roulette, ACSC, VIP management, Bingo, Online Gambling, Craps, iGaming, eGaming
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 1992 — 1993
Hotel Management
College of Southern Nevada 1988 — 1992
Hotel & Casino Management
Bishop Gorman 1969 — 1972
High School
NES Rentals February 2013 - Present
US Foodservice January 2011 - February 2013
Cane River Pecan Company August 2010 - March 2011
Camp Mah-Kee-Nac May 2010 - August 2010
Conco Foods May 2009 - October 2009
Hollywood Casino, Baton Rouge December 2004 - May 2009
Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino May 2003 - December 2004
Pixus Digital Printing 2000 - 2002
Paragon Casino Resort 1997 - 2001
Skills
Customer Service, Budgets, Food Service, Hospitality, Hotels, Food, Food, Leadership, Management, New Business Development, Purchasing, Sales, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Training, Account Management, Banquets, Contract Negotiation
Education
Northwestern State University 1990 — 1997
BS, Family and Consumer Science
Habitat for Humanity International August 2010 - August 2015
Dallas Habitat for Humanity 2010 - 2012
Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind 2010 - 2011
Paragon Casino Resort 2008 - 2008
Native American GamingParagon Casino Resort 2008 - 2008
Tunica Biloxi TribeParagon Casino Resort 2007 - 2008
Personal Business Director 2004 - 2007
Sahara Hotel Casino 2003 - 2004
Orleans Hotel Casino 2001 - 2003
Flamingo Las Vegas 1988 - 2001
Skills
Fundraising, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Marketing, Program Management, Volunteer Management, Philanthropy, Grant Writing, Training, Community Development, Leadership, Management, Customer Service, Casino, Hospitality, Stewardship, Nonprofits, Event Management, Team Building, Account Management, Annual Giving, Sales, Leadership Development, Operations Management, Marketing Communications, Program Development, Non-profit..., Donor Research, Prospect Research, Donor Recognition, Moves Management, Donor Management
Education
Hilton Leaderhsip 2000
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business
Rapides Regional Medical Center April 2015 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort May 2002 - April 2015
Skills
Art Direction, Icon Design, Print Production Process, Production Art, Press Checks, Banner Ads, Advertising, Direct Mail, Brand Development, Vector Illustration, Iconography, Gaming, Artworking, Environmental Graphics, Email Marketing, Web Graphics, Typography, Type Design, Billboards, Gaming Industry, Invitations, Corporate Identity, Casino
Education
University of Louisiana at Monroe 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design
Louisiana State University at Alexandria 1997 — 1998
Acadiana Bottling Company September 2012 - Present
The Russo Group June 2006 - September 2012
Caroline and Co. 2005 - 2006
Paragon Casino Resort 2005 - 2005
Paragon Casino Resort 2005 - 2005
Charles A. Riddle, III 2000 - 2001
Skills
Marketing, Advertising, Customer Service, Time Management, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Social Media, Blogging
Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2000 — 2004
BA, Management and Marketing
Bunkie High School 1997 — 2000
Diamond B Construction Co, LLC July 2014 - Present
Crest Industries, LLC June 2013 - July 2014
CLSHRM 2013 - 2014
Paragon Casino Resort September 2006 - June 2013
Skills
Casino, Gaming Industry, Forecasting, Analysis, Human Resources, Recruiting, Management, Process Scheduler, Budgets, Policy, Access, Process Improvement, Supervisory Skills, Leadership, Payroll, Customer Service, Performance Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Employee Relations
Education
Chadron State College 2003 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Texas Roadhouse February 2009 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort June 2007 - May 2008
Education
Louisiana State University-Alexandria 2007 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Senior
Marksville High School 2003 — 2007
Mohegan Sun 2012 - Present
Signs+ June 2010 - June 2011
Paragon Casino Resort February 2008 - June 2010
BCT of Sonoma May 2006 - May 2007
CafePress.com January 2006 - May 2006
Education
Dillard University 1998 — 2002
B.A.
Full Sail 2004 — 2005
A.S.
Paragon Casino Resort FACILITIES MGRLSU ATHLETIC DEPT1981 - 1989
Skills
Resorts, Gaming Industry, Gambling, Casino, Online Marketing, VIP, Online Advertising, Event Management, Concert Production, Marketing, Hospitality, Entertainment, Advertising, Public Relations, Budgets, Entertainment Industry, Hospitality Industry, Email Marketing, Database Marketing, Talent Booking, Event Planning, Direct Mail, Customer Service, Social Networking, Team Building, Food & Beverage, Social Media, Festivals, Microsoft Excel, Sponsorship, Strategic Planning, Live Events, Hospitality Management, Social Media Marketing, Show Production, Hotels, Marketing Strategy, Sound, Trade Shows, Brand Development, Microsoft Office, Concerts, Entertainment Management, Tour Management, Poker, Corporate Events, Emcee
Education
Louisiana State University 1978 — 1984
U.S. Postal Service Business Solutions Center December 2014 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort 2007 - November 2014
Paragon Casino Resort May 1994 - June 2007
Skills
Casino, VIP, Casino Gaming, Gaming Industry, Poker, Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Hotels, Team Building, Gaming, Database Marketing, Resorts, Budgets, Customer Service, Direct Marketing, Event Management, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Microsoft Office, Outbound Marketing, Direct Sales, Commercial Sales
Education
Louisiana State University-Alexandria 1995 — 1997
Associate's degree in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General
Alexandria Academy of Beauty 1994 — 1995
Cosmetology, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Delta College Inc 1993 — 1993
Phlebotomy, Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Marksville High Scool
Diploma
Tech-Select, LLC. December 2014 - Present
SoftSales, LLC. April 2014 - Present
Independent January 2012 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort January 2012 - February 2014
Belle of Baton Rouge Casino October 2010 - January 2012
Palm Harbor Homes, LLC July 2009 - September 2010
Belle of Baton Rouge February 2007 - June 2009
Belle of Baton Rouge and Casino Rouge October 2004 - February 2007
Sales International, LLC. November 2002 - April 2004
Skills
Advanced computer..., EMarketing, Type 75 wpm, Casino, Gambling, Gaming Industry, Resorts, Hospitality, Hotels, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Customer Service, Budgets, Email Marketing, Database Marketing, Strategic Planning, Direct Marketing, Event Management, VIP, Sales, Poker, Web Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Casino Gaming, Gaming, Marketing, Blackjack, Online Gambling, Hospitality Management, Direct Mail, Loyalty Programs, Loyalty Marketing, Hospitality Industry, Customer Acquisition, ACSC, Guest Service Management, Hiring, Marketing Management, Player Development, Pre-opening, Relationship Marketing, Roulette, Tribal Gaming, Restaurants, Process Scheduler, Food & Beverage, Online Gaming, Micros, Craps, Online Advertising
Education
Southeastern Louisiana University 2001 — 2003
Business, Economics
Paragon Casino Resort September 2015 - Present
Oceaneering October 2012 - June 2015
Oceaneering International, Inc June 1997 - October 2012
Oceaneering International, Inc June 1997 - July 2011
U.S. Navy March 1990 - March 1997
Skills
Training, Visio, Project Planning, Project Management, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Leadership, Project Coordination, Projects, Team Building, Purchasing, Software Documentation, Management, Supervisory Skills, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Electronics, Budgets
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Business Management2010
Clover Hill High School 1988 — 1990
High School Diploma, General Studies
Minden High School 1986 — 1988
HS Diploma, General Studies
Union Tank Car Manufacturing (UTLX) June 2008 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort June 1999 - June 2008
US Army October 1986 - March 2005
New Horizons Computer Learning Center August 1994 - June 2000
Skills
CompTIA A+ Certification, CompTIA Network+, Comp TIA Certified..., Microsoft Certified..., Microsoft Certified..., Networking, IT Management, Training, Management, Customer Service
Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1988 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Educational/Instructional Technology
Cottonport High School 1983 — 1987
Education Management, Inc. (dba Blue Cliff College) June 2012 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort 2011 - 2012
jcpenney May 2002 - November 2005
Skills
Cosmetology, Early Childhood..., Child Development, Childcare, Direct Patient Care, Quality Patient Care, Customer Service, Cooking, Healthcare, Healthcare Information..., Cost Management, Problem Solving, Compliance, Community Outreach, Youth Ministry, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Youth Empowerment, Beauty Industry, Small Business, Management, Project Management
Education
PEABODY MAGNET HIGH 1981 — 1985
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Chocopita June 2015 - Present
Gold Key Resorts / Professional Hospitality Resources (PHR) Hotels & Resorts September 2014 - January 2015
Crestline Hotels & Resorts March 2013 - September 2014
Paragon Casino Resort 2011 - March 2013
Tropicana Entertainment Inc. 2011 - 2012
Gold Key Resorts 2009 - 2010
Gold Key Resorts 2008 - 2009
Skills
Hotels, New Business Development, Resorts, Restaurants, Marketing, Hospitality Management, Customer Service, Food & Beverage, Casino, Event Planning, Fine Dining, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Gaming Industry, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Hotel Management, Revenue Analysis, Sales
Education
California State University-Northridge
yes, Journalism/Public Relations
Louisiana State University
Chef Lorenzo LLC August 2008 - Present
Osage Casino August 2011 - November 2014
Harlow's Casino Resort ( A Churchill Downs Company ) February 2011 - August 2011
Caban Broadcasting LLC / La Familia Cosmovision May 2010 - August 2011
Nacion TV / Word of Life Network September 2009 - August 2011
Paragon Casino Resort August 2006 - August 2008
Isle of Capri Casino Lake Charles September 2004 - August 2006
InterContinental Hotel Houston November 2003 - November 2004
Sol Casinos 2002 - 2003
Sac & Fox Casino April 2000 - March 2002
Skills
Consulting Food &..., Culinary Hospitality..., Kitchen Design, Hotels, Restaurants, Brand Development, Strategic Consulting, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Culinary Skills, Kitchen, Menu Development, Resorts, Catering, Cooking, Budgets, Pre-opening, Event Management, Banquets, Hospitality Industry, Food Service, Food, Restaurant Management, Recipes, Purchasing, Pastry, Hospitality Management, Customer Service, Casino, Training, Food Quality, Cuisine, Operations Management, Team Building, Cost Control, Hiring, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Leadership, Chef, Sales, Marketing, Process Scheduler, Strategic Planning, Food Preparation, Revenue Analysis, Hotel Management, Forecasting, Time Management, Menu Engineering
Education
University of Houston 1989 — 1992
Attendet, Conrad Hilton College of Hotel & Restaurant Management
Statoil June 2015 - Present
Statoil October 2013 - Present
Statoil Oil & Gas Company September 2010 - October 2013
Triumph Inc July 2010 - September 2010
Paragon Casino Resort September 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Access, Management, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Social Media, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, SAP, SAP R/3, Leadership, Training, Process Scheduler, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing, Project Planning, Analysis
Education
Ashford University 2011 — 2013
MBA, Entrepreneurship
Northwestern State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Business Administration
Paragon Casino Resort April 2015 - Present
Golden Nugget Lake Charles August 2014 - April 2015
Paragon Casino Resort August 2005 - August 2014
Compass Hospitality Group (CHG) 2013 - 2014
Avoyelles Society for Developmentally Disabled 2006 - 2013
Paragon Casino Resort January 2003 - September 2005
Paragon Casino Resort September 2001 - January 2003
Skills
Casino, Hospitality, Team Building, Training, Hiring, Gaming Industry, Coaching, Food & Beverage, Customer Service, Budgets, Resorts, Microsoft Excel, Hotels, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Hospitality Management, Strategic Planning, Recruiting, Microsoft Office 2007, Public Relations, Human Resource..., Executive Coaching, Talent Management, Leadership Development, Management, Operations Management, VIP, Learning Management..., Competitive Intelligence, Business Analysis..., Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Supervisory Skills
Education
American InterContinental University 2006 — 2007
MBA, Marketing
Franciscan University of Steubenville 1997 — 2001
BS, Social Work
Golden Nugget Lake Charles April 2014 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort March 2010 - April 2014
Hadnot Hotels, L.L.C. January 1992 - February 2007
Walt Disney World March 1989 - January 1992
Skills
Pre-opening, Banquets, Forecasting, Hospitality, Team Building, Hotel Management, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Casino, Revenue Analysis, Event Management, Budgets, Catering, Resorts, Customer Service, Tourism, Hospitality Industry, Social Media Marketing
Education
Louisiana State University 1979 — 1982
Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel April 2009 - Present
Ameristar Casinos April 2007 - February 2009
Seminole Casino Brighton December 2003 - April 2007
Penn National Gaming February 2002 - December 2003
Central Texas College August 2000 - December 2002
Paragon Casino Resort January 1996 - February 2002
Skills
Casino, Internal Controls, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Gaming, Income Statement, Gaming Industry, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Auditing, Accounting, Management, Training, Financial Analysis, Payroll, Finance, Internal Audit, Poker, P
Education
Louisiana State University
BS, Finance - Banking
Regis University
MBA, Business
Life Care Centers of America September 2013 - Present
Franciscan Alliance June 2011 - September 2013
Indiana Live! Casino May 2010 - June 2011
Paragon Casino Resort February 2008 - April 2009
Paragon Casino Resort August 2005 - February 2008
Charter Communications August 2001 - July 2004
Charter Communications September 2000 - August 2001
Skills
Microsoft Office, Access, Budgets, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Financial Analysis, Customer Service, Competitive Analysis, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Leadership, Management, Software Documentation, Forecasting, Coaching, Inventory Management, Training, Event Management, Payroll, Project Planning, Epic Resolute..., CRM, Databases, Analytics, Marketing, PowerPoint, SQL, Telecommunications, Business Analysis, Outlook, Financial Reporting, Business Intelligence, Organizational..., Database Marketing, Epic Systems, Epicor, ePremis, Change Control, Business Systems, Revenue Cycle, Healthcare, Data Warehousing, Healthcare Information..., HIPAA, Project Management, Segmentation, Kronos, EMR
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1998 — 2000
Masters, Industrial Organizational Psychology
Northwestern State University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor, Psychology
Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts 1991 — 1993
High School Diploma, Humanities and Social Thought
Exceptional Gaming & Entertainment, LLC OwnerExceptional Gaming & Entertainment LLC2005 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort February 2005 - August 2014
Skills
Social Networking, Casino, Food & Beverage, Team Building, Executive Management, Budgets, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Database Marketing, Direct Marketing, Hotels, Gaming, Leadership, Forecasting, Gaming Industry, Resorts, Advertising, Hospitality, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Project Planning, Customer Service, Business Strategy, Gambling, Start-ups, Marketing Communications, Hospitality Industry, Marketing, Email Marketing, Sales, Hospitality Management, Online Gaming, Trade Shows, Event Planning, Process Scheduler, Pre-opening, Management, Public Speaking, Entertainment, Analysis, Policy, Poker, Brand Development, Restaurants, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Public Relations, Small Business, Operations Management, Executive Coaching
Education
Harvard Business School 1997 — 1997
Driving Corporate Performance, B
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1995 — 1995
Marketing Overview, Srategies & Management, yes
Cummunity College of Southern Nevada 1976 — 1978
Associate's Degree, Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology
Paragon Casino Resort May 1994 - Present
Skills
Casino, Team Building, Budgets, Operations Management, Hospitality, Supervisory Skills
Education
Louisiana State University 1990 — 1992
BS, Criminal Justice
Isle of Capri Casino August 2013 - Present
Isle of Capri Casino August 2008 - Present
Paragon Casino 1994 - 2008
Paragon Casino Resort 1994 - 2007
piccadilly cafeteria November 1986 - 1994
Skills
Resorts, Microsoft Office, Restaurants, Casino, Cuisine, Gaming Industry, Food & Beverage, Customer Service, Restaurant Management, Budgets, Gaming, VIP, Casino Gaming, Hospitality, Menu Development, Event Management, Process Scheduler, Team Building, Banquets, Management, Fine Dining, Event Planning, Inventory Management, Pre-opening, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Strategic Planning, Hospitality Industry, Micros, Culinary Skills, Marketing, Forecasting, Training, Cooking, Catering, Operations Management, Microsoft Excel, Public Relations, Purchasing, Entertainment, Hiring, Gambling, Payroll, Employee Relations, Marketing Strategy, Food, Direct Marketing, Leadership, Coaching, Hotel Management
Education
Louisiana State University 1980 — 1985
business
Rapides Regional Medical Center Director of AdvertisingParagon Casino ResortApril 2003 - November 2006
Paragon Casino Resort January 1997 - March 2003
Education
Northwestern State University 2011 — 2014
BS, Business Administration/Marketing
Overton Hotel and Conference Center February 2015 - Present
The Akron House 2010 - January 2013
Paragon Casino Resort June 2012 - August 2012
Overton Hotel and Conference Center July 2009 - August 2009
Melange Bistro Bar January 2009 - July 2009
Oglebay Resort January 1997 - September 2001
Skills
Ice Carving, Cost Management, Garde Manger, Microsoft Excel, Menu Development, Culinary Skills, Chef, Fine Dining, Food, Hospitality Management, Recipes, Hospitality, Resorts, Banquets, Wine
Education
Paul Smith's College 1983 — 1985
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Culinary Arts and Related Services
Union Tank Car Company - UTLX March 2015 - Present
Union Tank Car Company - UTLX January 2014 - March 2015
Union Tank Car January 2013 - January 2014
City of Alexandria July 2010 - January 2013
Paragon Casino Resort 2002 - 2009
Paragon Casino Resort December 1999 - 2002
Grand casino Coushatta 1997 - 1999
Skills
Financial Reporting, Gambling, Microsoft Excel, Access, Budgets, Accounting, Microsoft Office, Internal Controls, Strategic Planning, Casino, Auditing, Forecasting, Analysis, Team Building, Financial Analysis, Customer Service, Payroll, Change Management, Financial Modeling, Recruiting, Process Improvement, Non-profits, Data Entry, Hospitality, Variance Analysis, Microsoft Word, Gaming Industry, Managerial Finance, Policy, Financial Statements, Supervisory Skills, Accounts Payable, Revenue Recognition, Leadership, Account Reconciliation, Accruals, Accounts Receivable, Nonprofits
Education
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science in Management, Accounting
Veritas Faythe May 2013 - Present
Caesars Entertainment Corporation May 2012 - May 2013
Caesars Entertainment Corporation September 2011 - May 2012
Caesars Entertainment January 2007 - September 2011
Delaware North Companies, Wheeling Island Gaming February 2003 - February 2006
American Racing 2006 - 2006
Paragon Casino Resort 1994 - 2003
Skills
Banquets, Budgets, Casino, Casino Gaming, Coaching, Continuous Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Employee Relations, Event Management, Event Planning, Fine Dining, Food, Food, Food Service, Front Office, Gambling, Gaming Industry, Hiring, Hospitality, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Hotels, Income Statement, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Operating Budgets, Operations Management, P, Process Improvement, Process Scheduler, Project Planning, Purchasing, Recruiting, Resorts, Restaurant Management, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Supervisory Skills, Team Building, Team Leadership, Training, VIP
Education
Louisiana State University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Graton Resort and Casino March 2013 - October 2013
Cache Creek Casino Resort November 2011 - January 2013
ROI, Inc. 2010 - 2011
Agua Caliente Casino 2009 - 2010
Hardline Media Solutions 2004 - 2009
Valley View Casino & Hotel 2002 - 2004
Paragon Casino Resort 1997 - 2002
Hard Rock Hotel Casino 1994 - 1996
Skills
Casino Marketing and..., Event Management, Hospitality Industry, Budgets, Pre-opening, Player Development, Customer Service, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, Employee Training, Casino Services, Resorts, Gaming Industry, VIP Services, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Database Marketing, Players Club, Bussing, Poker, Loyalty Programs
Education
UNLV 1985 — 1988
B.S.B.A, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Presque Isle Downs & Casino February 2014 - Present
Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort February 2012 - February 2014
Pearl River Resort August 2011 - June 2012
Harlow's Casino - Churchill Downs Inc 2010 - April 2011
Harlows Casino Resort Greenville 2009 - April 2011
Paragon Casino Resort 2005 - 2007
Skills
Gaming, Casino, Gaming Industry, Casino Gaming, Resorts, VIP, Budgets, Poker, Hospitality, Hotels, Team Building, Customer Service, Yield Management, Training, Tournaments, Team Leadership, Banquets, Catering, Customer Satisfaction, Culinary Skills, Database Marketing, Employee Relations, Event Management, Fine Dining, Event Planning, Food, Gambling, Guest Service Management, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Income Statement, Leadership, Lodging, Loyalty Marketing, Loyalty Programs, Marketing, Management, Menu Development, Microsoft Office, Micros, Online Gambling, Opening Hotels, P, Operations Management, Pre-opening, Pre-opening experience, Property Management..., Revenue Analysis, Restaurants
Education
N/A 1992 — 1996
University of Southern Mississippi, BSBA - Accounting
University of Southern Mississippi 1992 — 1996
BS, Accounting
Fab-Con, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Island Operating Company April 2012 - October 2012
Harvest Foods April 2011 - January 2012
Avoyelles Parish Sherrif's Office January 2008 - April 2011
Paragon Casino Resort April 1994 - September 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Supervisory Skills, Team Building, Training, Troubleshooting, Social Media
Education
Lafargue 1968 — 1972
General Studies
Lassen Community College
GED, Psychology, Political Science, English comp
Lassen Community College
Political Science and Government, psychology, criminal justice.
Cherokee Nation Entertainment August 2006 - Present
Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino September 2005 - August 2006
Paragon Casino Resort July 1994 - September 2002
Skills
Gambling, Casino, Budgets, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, Gaming Industry, Accounting, Financial Reporting, System Implementations, Auditing, Leadership, Finance, Project Planning, Customer Service, Gaming, Policy, Management, Casino Gaming, Team Building, Payroll, Analysis, Fraud, Accounts Payable, PeopleSoft, Strategic Planning, Contract Management, Process Improvement, Poker, Fixed Assets, Internal Audit, Capital Budgeting, P, GAAP, Managerial Finance, Cash Management, General Ledger, Tribal Gaming, Accounts Receivable, Revenue Analysis, Inventory Management, Account Reconciliation, Indian Gaming, US GAAP
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1989 — 2003
BS, Finance
Southwest Process Controls May 2015 - Present
Hearst Media Services August 2014 - April 2015
Hearst Media Services January 2013 - July 2014
Paragon Casino Resort November 2010 - January 2013
Skills
Google Adwords, VIP, Player Development, Marketing, Salesforce.com, Sales&Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Relationship..., Casino, Gaming, Gaming Industry, Resorts, Database Marketing, Hospitality, Casino Gaming, Hotels, Hospitality Management, Direct Marketing, Hospitality Industry, Advertising, Cold Calling, Sales Presentations, PowerPoint, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Mobile Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Branding Consultancy, Branding & Identity, Sales, SEO, Email Marketing, Direct Mail, Social Networking, Online Marketing, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Trade Shows, Sales Process, Public Relations
Education
Kent State University 2005 — 2010
Bachelors, Recreation, Park & Tourism Management
Paragon Casino Resort Floor Associate/Call Center/StockerWal-MartSeptember 2008 - February 2009
Education
CBT Direct Online Training 2010 — 2011
A+ certified, Computer information Technology
Louisiana State University 2005 — 2008
Associates, Computer information Technology
Baton Rouge General June 2013 - Present
Golden Corral June 2010 - Present
Red Roof Inn January 2010 - April 2010
Paragon Casino Resort January 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Restaurants, Food Service, Food & Beverage, Food, Hospitality, Culinary Skills, Catering, Customer Service, Cooking
Education
Lousiana Culinary Institute 2013 — 2014
Associate of Science, Baking and Pastry
Our Lady of the Lake College 2007 — 2008
n/a, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Avoyelles High School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma
Paragon Casino Resort February 2007 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort February 2004 - February 2007
Paragon Casino Resort March 1999 - February 2004
Southwest Gaming of LA June 1994 - March 1999
Skills
Casino, Gambling, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Customer Service, Management Fast Food, Electronics, Gaming, Casino Gaming, Gaming Industry, Online Gaming, Online Gambling, Poker, Resorts
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Paragon Casino Resort
Skills
Casino, Management, Team Building, Gaming Industry, VIP, Customer Service, Gambling, Supply Management, Supplier Evaluation, Operations Management, Low Cost Country..., Strategic Sourcing, E-procurement, Supplier Development, Spend Analysis, Hospitality, Budgets, Purchasing Processes, Supplier Diversity, Gaming, Hotels, Inventory Management, Resorts, Purchase Management, eSourcing, Food & Beverage, Purchasing, Purchasing Negotiation
Education
Louisiana State University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), Fashion Merchandising / Business
T.O.C. March 2007 - Present
Mama's Pizzeria November 2008 - April 2011
Paragon Casino Resort September 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Music, Music Production, Singing, Contemporary Dance, Computer Literate, Typing, Tax Preparation, Cooking, Hospitality, Flooring, Retaining Walls
Education
Full Sail University 2010 — 2013
BS, Recording Arts Technology/Technician
Louisiana State University-Eunice 2009 — 2009
BS, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Walmart October 2009 - January 2011
Paragon Casino Resort June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Transcribing, Computer Maintenance, Video Games, Cash Management, Accounting, Cashiering, Customer Service, Stocking
Education
Central Louisiana Technical College-Ward H Nash-Avoyelles Campus 2010 — 2012
Associate's degree, Business Office Technologuies
Paragon Casino Resort 2000 - 2011
Education
University of Phoenix-Dallas Campus 2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Health/Health Care Administration/Management, 3.4
Papa Johns 2010 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort April 2009 - May 2010
RPM Pizza, LLC August 2008 - May 2009
VIPIMO LLC October 2004 - September 2008
Skills
Accounting, Accounts Payable, Auditing, Budgets, Cash Management, Customer Service, Data Entry, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Receivable, Bookkeeping, Cashiering, Financial Reporting, Food Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Payroll, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, Restaurants, Teamwork, Time Management
Education
Ivy Tech Community College
Accounting
Paragon Casino Resort June 2014 - Present
Paragon Casino Resort October 2012 - June 2014
Paragon Casino Resort August 2012 - October 2012
Blockbuster October 2008 - April 2012
Skills
Casino, Gaming, Credit, Customer Service, Team Building, Supervisory Skills, Loss Prevention, Loyalty Programs
Education
Southeastern Louisiana University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Ridgewood Preparatory School 1996 — 2005
High School Diploma
Paragon Casino Resort October 2012 - Present
Laningham Building and Restoration June 1986 - October 2012
Skills
HVAC, Heating, Maintenance Management, Building Maintenance, Maintenance & Repair, Preventive Maintenance, Electricians, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Installation, Equipment Repair, Direct Sales, Sales, Real Estate Investor, Home Builders, Custom Remodeling, New Home Sales, New Home Building, Construction, Carpentry, Antique Furniture
Education
Louisiana State University-Alexandria 1974 — 1976
Louisiana Sheet Metal College 1977 — 1978
Sheet Metal Journeyman, Sheet Metal
Paragon Casino Resort September 2003 - Present
Education
Grambling State University 1988 — 1992
Accounting
Paragon Casino Resort 2012 - Present
HealthSmart Benefit Solutions November 2011 - February 2012
Capital One June 2011 - September 2011
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas 2006 — 2014
Undergraduate, Computer Software Engineering
Duncanville High School 2002 — 2006
High School Diploma, Advanced Distinguished Graduation Program
Paragon Casino Resort February 2012 - Present
DETEL October 2006 - February 2012
Education
Louisiana Technical College-T H Harris Campus 2003 — 2006
Associate's of Applied Technology, Network Specialist