Roger Paul

Roger Paul

General Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Experienced Manager with experience in Venue, Special Events and Social Services General Management & Supervision.

  • Education

    • Bard College

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      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Film/Cinema/Video Studies
  • Experience

    • GEM Theatres/Cinema SF

      Apr 2001 - Sept 2012
      General Manager

      Interviewed, hired, trained, supervised, scheduled, and performance-reviewed a 20 person staffResponsible for oversight of maintenance of a 550 seat deco-era theater and contracted with all 3rd party trades for upkeep and capital improvementsCompletely overhauled inventory. Refined selections, dramatically increased per-caps and implemented more stringent loss control measures.Catalyst for generating a 10K+subscriber email newsletter listWinner multiple years of Best San Francisco Movie Theater.Featured co-panelist at The Arthouse Convergence Conference on How to Offer Exceptional Customer Service.San Francisco Examiner Runner-up Winner for Best Local Business Show less

    • Telluride Film Festival

      Aug 2007 - now
      Manager

      Training, scheduling and managing a combination of returning and new staff to comply with festival wide protocols as well as additional procedures specific to the venueInsuring that internationally represented filmmakers are accommodated with maximum hospitalityPublic speaking through introducing films, guests and conducting Q&A’sPartnering with the production and tech departments to ensure the venue fully and safely assembled and technically and aesthetically fine tunedSynthesizing objective data and subjective analysis to determine TBA screenings Show less

    • Empire Promotional Products

      Nov 2012 - now
      Sales Representative

      High achieving salesperson with results oriented track record of delivering ad specialty as part of large volume ordersCoordinated with clients in item selection, design process, proofing and any needed correctionsExtensive copywriting for merchandiseD atabase clean up and proofreading for maximum clarity and accuracySuccessful management of long term customer relationshipsEffective lead generation

    • The Plant Cafe Organic

      Dec 2015 - Sept 2016
      Special Event Manager

      Oversaw all aspects of private events over seven locationsAchieved up to $30K in weekly salesImplemented compete overhaul of Special Events materials and selectionsCultivated existing client relationships, generated leads for new business, and targeted emerging opportunities to market the various Plant spaces

    • Healthright 360/City contract DSW employee

      Jun 2020 - Jul 2022
      Supervisor/Behavioral Health Worker

      Delivered on-site in-person behavioral health support as part of San Francisco’s mobilization of resources during the Covid-19 crisisSupervised staff in order to maximize collective safety and enforcement of protocol during the most charged early months of the pandemicEmployed motivational interviewing and other techniques for crisis diffusionTrained in proper fentanyl administration and other high octane interactionsProcessed new patients/ clients as intake liaison often employing 3rd party translation services Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • California Association of Community Managers: California Association of Community Managers The Basics of Association Management

      CACM
      May 2023
    • Certified Member (CM)

      CACM
      Apr 2023
    • California Association of Community Managers The Basics of Association Management

      CACM
      Jun 2023
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Room Parent

      Issued by Presidio Hill School on Aug 2021
      Presidio Hill SchoolAssociated with Roger Paul
    • Game Night Chair

      Issued by Presidio Hill School on Jan 2014
      Presidio Hill SchoolAssociated with Roger Paul
    • Parent Catalyst

      Issued by Common Sense Media on Sept 2016
      Common Sense MediaAssociated with Roger Paul
    • Room Parent/School Store Co-Chair

      Issued by THE LITTLE SCHOOL DAYCARE LIMITED on Aug 2011
      THE LITTLE SCHOOL DAYCARE LIMITEDAssociated with Roger Paul