Sam Marks

TradeStation

Empowering our customers to claim their financial edge

• Deliver New Feature Value
• Adapt to Change and Innovate

VP of Systems & Major OTAs

Centralize and simplify property management. Gain placement on major travel sites and deliver reservation revenue from one central system. Manage, Market, Connect.

• Managed multiple teams in software development and coordinated operational teams
• Designed, wrote and maintained 350+ microservices to modernize applications
  • .Net Core, .Net Standard, AWS Lambda, .Net Framework
• Designed, wrote, and maintained content management system (CMS) for 1000+ sites
  • Integrated to Property Management Software (PMS) for pricing and availability
  • Property pricing, sharing of inventory, conversion focused
• Develop API systems and integrate with third party API systems
  • Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, and 150+ others
  • .Net Core, .Net Standard, AWS Lambda, .Net Framework
• Advanced technical support, maintenance, and debugging
• Project planning and performance improvement planning of organizational processes
• Coordinated outsource team to deliver a marketing system integration of Facebook, Google Analytics/Ads, phone systems, ticketing systems, CRM, and other data sources for marketing spend and conversion performance tracking to help customer improve user experience and maximize revenue and conversion for advertising and resource spend
• Managed a team to develop an attraction tickets online marketplace (Fubble.com)
  • Conversion focused and compliant with Disney and Universal Brand Standards
• Attained and maintained PCI and PII compliance for organization
• Designed PMS quote and pricing system and integrated revenue management solutions

Florida Aviation Network

Promote aviation and aviation safety.

• Designed website
• Managed and updated content

UCF Recreation & Wellness Center

Safe – Clean – Dependable – Quality – Fun

• Discuss facility and program risks
• Developed emergency action plans to manage risk responses and prevent negligence

UCF Recreation & Wellness Center

Apply risk management, staff management, and organizational processes to facilitate personal health, individual wellbeing, and a social involvment to coincide with educational excelence.

• Managed daily operations (150,000 sq. ft. facility)
• Manage between 10 – 50 people
• Coordinate staff between 12 departments
• Aquatics liaison to building manager staff

The Nicholson School of Communications Equipment Checkout

Maintain an accurate inventory of video production equiptment. Issue equiptment for use by students and staff. Control the physical premesis for the safety of assets and personal.

• Maintained inventory of video production equipment
• Managed and updated content

Fraternity

Men of culture, men of harmony, and men of friendship.

• Designed and coded website
• Managed and updated content

UCF Student Union Guest Services

Men of culture, men of harmony, and men of friendship.

• Supervisor of night operations (230,000 sq. ft. facility)
• Guest relations

UCF Athletic Association Sports Video Department

A department within the UCFAA dedicated to the shooting, and editing video productions to promote UCF athletics.

• Videography of sporting events
• Video logging
• Video board operator

Lowery Satellite Services, Inc.

Lowery Satellite Services is a video production and satellite uplink company based in Orlando, Florida.

• Maintain studio equipment
• Edit safety seminars, videos, and promos for the FAA Production Studios
• Audio mixing
• Computer graphics video toaster
• Aerial photography/videography

Detroit Tigers/Lakeland Flying Tigers

A department within the UCFAA dedicated to the shooting, and editing video productions to promote UCF athletics.

• Created commercials and other media for stadium video board
• Operated video board
• Camera operator

University of Central Florida

GPA: 3.82

Certifications

SAFe SCRUM Master · 2023
SAFe Product Owner · 2023