1. Taher Ali
Taher250@gmail.com | 972-679-3477
1612 Coyote Ridge Carrollton, TX 75010
Professional Summary
Highly experienced professional in search of a challenging leadership position that
would utilize my experience in business management, business development, financial
operations, and marketing. Demonstrated achievement in multiple areas and
industries. A self-motivated, entrepreneurial minded individual able to work well with
all levels in the organization.
Experience
NCD BY RAVI’S, Garland, TX May 2015 – Current
General Manager
• Management of a sales and distribution company for convenience stores and gas stations around the
DFW Metroplex. Over 600 accounts signed within the first fifteen months of operation.
• Overseeing logistics and planning route deliveries.
• Business development and marketing.
• Plan, assign, and oversee daily sales route projects to ensure servicing clients as per standards.
• Hiring and managerial duties over seeing all sales and production staff.
• Covering and creating new sales routes around the Metroplex.
JCI Dallas, Inc., Dallas, TX January 2010-2015
General Manager
• Manager of a retail and wholesale fashion jewelry company. Responsible for overseeing all aspects of
the business.
• Organize and prepare logistics for monthly trade shows nationwide.
• Provide training and product knowledge for staff members to ensure a positive customer experience
in stores and online.
• Plan and develop budgets, revenue projections, and return on investments.
• Review and process payroll, accounts payable, and invoices for payments.
Focus Entertainment Inc., Dallas, TX January 1993-March 2012
President/CEO
• Independently promote entertainment events and concerts.
• Worked with large venues to book spaces for events.
2. • Built relationships with local businesses and ticket vendors to create partnerships.
• Coordination of sound, light, and visual vendors for each individual show.
• Negotiation of lodging, flights, and food/drinks for large groups of musicians and
celebrities.
Jewelry Connection, Dallas, TX February 1998-December 2008
Owner
• Owner and founder of a retail and wholesale fashion jewelry company. Operated in store
and through online sales.
• Built a strong team of customer service representatives, warehouse managers, logistical
operators, and admin.
Rhythm Event Management, Coppell, TX August 2008-September 2009
Director
• Recruited and trained employees, volunteers, and support staff required for each event.
• Reviewed and processed payroll, accounts payable, invoices for payments.
• Promote and market upcoming events.
• Plan and develop programs, agendas, budgets, and services according to client’s requirements.
• Negotiate contracts with service providers and vendors.
• Consult with clients to determine objectives and requirements for their events.