Thatcher Robertson

About Thatcher Robertson

An accomplished Corporate Director with a proven track record of working in the…

Experience

1. Corporate Waterpark Director

   Kalahari Resorts & Conventions

   Mar 2010 — Present

   Corporate responsibility of all aspects of the nation\'s four (soon to be five) largest waterpark/resorts and convention centers. The four resorts located in: Wisconsin, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas, are the America\'s largest resort/convention centers serving as a destination point for guest primarily from the midwest, northeast, and south Texas. Soon to be added a new site in Thornburg, VA.\\\\n\\\\nMain Focus: Safety through ensuring compliance with all national, state, and local regulations specific to each site and exceeding each. Safety and Guest satisfaction is our goal each and every day.\\\\n\\\\nAccountable to the owner for all financial/budgets including revenue, payroll, capital expenses, and line-items specific to the operations of the three resorts indoor/outdoor waterparks and two outside adventure parks (Ohio and PA.\\\\n\\\\nGoal of position- continued growth of the Kalahari brand by ensuring the best possible experience for our guests by providing a SAFE and MEMORABLE experience while promoting fiscal growth. Safety is the first priority and all team members train daily to ensure the park is safe at all times.\\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n

Skills

• Process Scheduler
• Resorts
• Inventory Management
• Tourism
• Program Management
• Hospitality Management
• Aquatics Facility Operator
• Outdoor Recreation
• Team Building
• Recognized for Community Service- Broward/Miami Dade 2007
• Pre-Opening
• American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer
• Hotel Management
• Hospitality Industry
• Leadership
• Event Planning
• Contract Negotiation
• Red Cross Instructor Trainer Committee-Birmingham, Al, Madison Wi, Sandusky Oh
• Chaired Red Cross Safety Committee- Birmingham Al.
• American Red Cross Volunteer of Year Award 2000
• Supervisory Skills
• Parks
• Strategic Planning
• Hotels
• Sales
• Customer Satisfaction
• Restaurants
• Secured, Administered, and Collaborated Largest Aquatic Grant 2003 Palm Beach
• Forecasting
• Certified Pool Operator
• First Aid
• Cpr Certified
• Facilities Management
• Hospitality
• Time Management
• Budgets
• Purchasing
• Catering
• Greater Palm Beach "Real Hero" Award 2005
• Risk Management