Chris Parker

About Chris Parker

I’m a forward-thinking Senior Operations & Business Development Executive with 20+ years…

Experience

1. Senior Director of Operations & Administration

   Paragon Group, Llc

   Jan 2010 — Present · Nashville, TN, US

   Oversees all day-to-day Operations including Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Facilities & Construction Management, Risk Management, Training, Marketing and Communications. Oversees the annual operating budget and SF facilities.• Created and implemented organizational infrastructure from the ground up utilizing software, systems and policies doubling staff capacity and enabling them to effectively manage a significant increase in attendance.• Serves as the acting General Manager for the in-house property management company and 38+ commercial tenants. Consistently increased revenue by 5-10% in each of the past five years.• Managed the construction and ongoing operations of a second SF. campus location in East Nashville. Exceeded goals by 110% within the first year.• Oversaw over $2 million worth of various construction projects.• Created systems that increased charitable giving through use of online and mobile technologies. • Oversaw the design and installation of in modern audio/video systems on both campuses enabling the worship services and other special events to be broadcast globally with a current online attendance of over people each week.• Oversees the “Creative Services Team” including all church communications, branding, graphic design, web development, social media and video production.• Oversaw risk management including safety and security protocols and training, insurance, and developing policies and procedures to mitigate liability.

Education

• Full Sail University

  Recording Engineering | Valedictorian

• Wheaton College

  BA | Bachelor of Arts