Aaron Puffer

About Aaron Puffer

With over 25 years of experience across a wide range of industries, including sales, management, healthcare, and coaching, I have developed a versatile skill set that makes me a strong candidate.Throughout my career, I have excelled in leadership roles, consistently driving results in business development, sales, staff recruitment, and customer service. Most recently, as a District Executive with the Boy Scouts of America, I managed and supported a large team of volunteers while driving membership sales and overseeing fundraising efforts. My role also required strong networking abilities, administrative skills, and CRM database management.Prior to this, I honed my sales and client relationship management skills as a Senior Sales Agent with Westgate and Bluegreen Vacations, where I handled concierge services, customer account management, and timeshare sales. My entrepreneurial background as the Director of Operations for Atlas Baseball further demonstrates my ability to manage complex operations, design programs, and provide top-notch customer consultation and service.I believe my background in management, business generation, and client-focused roles, along with my experience in healthcare and rehabilitation services, provides me with a unique perspective and the ability to adapt to various professional environments. I am particularly excited about the opportunity to bring my leadership, marketing, and networking skills contributing to ongoing business growth & success.

Experience

1. District Executive

   Boy Scouts of America

   Apr 2024 — Present · Springfield-Branson, MO, US

   As the District Executive for the Ozark Trails Council, Boy Scouts of America, I am responsible for driving membership growth, volunteer recruitment, and community engagement within my district. I work closely with schools, community organizations, and businesses to promote Scouting programs. A key aspect of the role is supporting and training volunteers to ensure the effective delivery of BSA programs, while also overseeing events, camping activities, and leadership development. Additionally, I represent Scouting in public settings, fostering partnerships with local leaders and organizations.Another important duty is fundraising and resource development, which includes organizing campaigns like Friends of Scouting and securing financial support from businesses and donors. As the District Executive I must maintain accurate records, provide reports on district activities, and collaborate with council leadership. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential, with experience in fundraising or volunteer management being a plus. The position requires flexibility for frequent travel and participation in evening and weekend events.

Education

• Creighton University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

  1994 — 1996

• Creighton University

  Certificate

  1990 — 1993

• Creighton University

  Bachelor of Science - BS

  1990 — 1993