David Franklin

Experience

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  Alagnak Lodge, Alaska

  Jan 1991 - Jan 1998

  Resort Manager, Alagnak Lodge

  • Managed all aspects of a premium fly-out fishing lodge including food and beverage, lodging, supervision of • personnel and financial duties• Supervised 12-16 employees in high stress remote setting• Led marketing at domestic and international trade shows• Ensured environmentally sound practices were adhered to by guides and guests

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  Snowater Time Share Association

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2005

  Executive Director, Snowater Time Share Association, Glacier, WA

  • Supervised 6 full-time staff and 6 to 9 seasonal/part time staff• Prepared payroll and related tax reporting documents• Managed properties with over $700,000 in revenue• Prepared yearly operating and long-term capital budgets• Prepared payroll and related tax reporting documents• Assisted in preparation of annual audits

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  Snowater Association

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2013

  General Manager- Snowater Resort, Glacier, WA

  • General Manager of 174 unit condominium 4 season resort property• Managed a complex with over $30 million dollars in assets and annual revenues of $2.1 million• Developed yearly operating and long-term capital budgets within multiple funds• Utilized fund accounting to prepare monthly financial statements, budgets and reports for two associations• Prepared payroll and related tax reporting documents and assisted in preparation of annual audits• Managed reserve assessment schedules to forecast long term capital project funding requirements• Incorporated innovative project design and materials to lower ongoing operating costs• Ensured environmental compliance along the Nooksack River’s critical areas on Snowater property• Secured and managed over $180,000 in energy efficiency grants and implemented grants to completion • Designed and implemented marketing plans and strategies for web and print• Managed 20 full-time employees, 15 part-time/seasonal employees and 6 full-time maintenance personnel in two separate departments and a long-term project construction crew addressing original construction design defects• Collaborated with staff to create efficient and effective work plans and work environment • Managed the remodel of Snowater’s 15 condominium buildings, clubhouses, and pools Show less

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  SHELTER BAY GROUP LLC

  Dec 2013 - now

  General Manager-Shelter Bay Community, Inc

  • Manage all aspects of two separate corporations, Shelter Bay Community and Shelter Bay Company working closely with two Boards of Directors and seven committees• Provide management and administration for a 2,000 resident, 950 home community, 300 slip marina, 9 hole executive golf course, Level 1 sewage plant, and water purveying system• Develop, implement, and oversee operating, capital and utilities budgets for Shelter Bay Community and Shelter Bay Company equaling over $4 million per year• Develop and implement short and long-term strategic plans employing SWAT analysis to support operations and long term community objectives• Community liaison with local, regional, State, Federal, and Tribal governmental authorities• Maintain environmental and stormwater compliance and protection along community waterways• Team member negotiating long term Master Lease with the Swinomish Tribe on behalf of 870 subleases• Oversee the administration of paid staff including hiring, firing, supervision, training, and evaluation• Negotiate contracts with outside contractors as authorized by the Board• Ensure cost effective purchasing of supplies, materials and equipment• Ensure that complete and accurate membership, financial and administrative records are maintained, and act as Community liaison during the annual audit• Apply sound risk management and loss prevention practices to protect Community assets and limit liability• Community liaison with legal counsel, as delegated by the Board President• Provide guidance to the Eagle’s Nest Community Association, and Fidalgo Condominium Association Show less