KIP MARTIN PATTON JR.
Atlanta
Summary
Results-driven business professional with a strong foundation in leadership, operations management, business analytics, and organizational development. Graduate of Southern New Hampshire University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, concentrating in Sport Management, and currently preparing to pursue an MBA in Technology Management with a focus on Data Analytics. Proven experience in high-pressure operational environments requiring strategic decision-making, effective communication, process improvement, and team leadership. Former collegiate and professional athlete recognized for discipline, adaptability, and public speaking skills, bringing a passion for business intelligence, operational strategy, analytics, and organizational growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Service Manager / Operations Coordinator
Platinum Cars Marietta
Marietta, Georgia
01.2024 - Current
- Coordinate operational workflow across multiple departments within a fast-paced automotive environment while supporting management initiatives, customer experience, and vendor relations. Analyze operational inefficiencies and assist in improving turnaround times through organization, scheduling, and process management. Maintain communication between technicians, management, sales teams, and outside vendors to ensure efficient daily operations. Support reporting functions, operational tracking, inventory coordination, and workflow accountability measures. Operate within deadline-driven environments requiring multitasking, adaptability, and leadership.
- Key Contributions:
- -Managed operational communication between departments to improve efficiency and accountability
- -Assisted with workflow optimization and operational tracking processes
- -Developed strong experience working within high-volume business operations
- -Supported process improvement initiatives focused on organization and productivity
- Strengthened leadership and communication abilities through team coordination responsibilities
Founder & Operations Manager
Wright Way Moving
Pennsylvania & Georgia
01.2024 - Current
- Founded and operated an independently managed moving and logistics business focused on customer service, operational efficiency, and client satisfaction. Oversaw all business functions including scheduling, route coordination, budgeting, customer communication, invoicing, staffing coordination, and operational planning. Developed organizational systems to improve workflow, customer retention, and scheduling efficiency.
- Key Contributions:
- Managed day-to-day business operations and strategic planning initiatives
- Handled customer acquisition, scheduling, logistics coordination, and operational execution
- Implemented organizational systems to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Developed leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities through direct business ownership
- Maintained strong client relationships through professionalism and responsiveness
Operations Associate
The Restaurant Store
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Supported daily operations within a high-volume commercial retail environment focused on logistics, customer service, and operational efficiency. Assisted with inventory organization, workflow execution, customer support, and operational coordination.
- Key Contributions:
- Maintained efficiency within fast-paced operational environments
- Assisted with inventory coordination and operational organization
- Strengthened communication and customer service abilities through high-volume interactions
- Supported team productivity and workflow management initiatives
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH05-2026
No Degree - Business Administration & Leadership Studies Coursework
Temple University
Philadelphia, PANo Degree - Business, Psychology, and Leadership Coursework
Tennessee Tech University
Cookeville, TNSkills
- Excel proficiency
- Data-driven decision making
- Operational performance analysis
- Data evaluation
- Understanding of financial reporting
- Efficiency optimization
- Business process optimization
- Long-term planning
- Key performance indicator analysis
- Strategic organizational leadership
- Project oversight
- Workflow Optimization
- Customer engagement strategies
- Team Development
- Effective public speaking
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Communication Strategy
- Customer service focus
- Strong leadership
Websites
Certification
-Forklift Certification (United Rentals)
-Typing Speed: 85+ WPM with high accuracy
-HVAC Apprenticeship
Timeline
Assistant Service Manager / Operations Coordinator
Platinum Cars Marietta
01.2024 - Current
Founder & Operations Manager
Wright Way Moving
01.2024 - Current
Operations Associate
The Restaurant Store
01.2023 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
No Degree - Business Administration & Leadership Studies Coursework
Temple University
No Degree - Business, Psychology, and Leadership Coursework
Tennessee Tech University
LEADERSHIP & ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE
- Professional Football Athlete — Liga de Futbol Americano (LFA)
- Mexico | 2024
- Competed professionally in one of the premier international football leagues while demonstrating leadership, accountability, discipline, and adaptability within high-performance environments. Worked collaboratively with coaches, teammates, and staff while balancing preparation, performance expectations, and team responsibilities.
- Key Strengths Developed:
- Leadership under pressure
- Team collaboration
- Mental resilience
- Strategic preparation
- Communication and accountability
- Performance management
- Collegiate Football Athlete
- Temple University & Tennessee Tech University
- Balanced academics, athletics, leadership responsibilities, and team collaboration while competing at the collegiate level. Developed advanced time management, communication, discipline, and organizational skills through participation in highly competitive athletic programs.
- Leadership Highlights:
- Worked within nationally recognized collegiate football programs
- Developed strong communication and leadership abilities
- Demonstrated discipline and accountability within structured team environments
- Balanced demanding academic and athletic responsibilities simultaneously
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- MBA Candidate — Technology Management (Data Analytics Track)
- Strong interest in:
- Business Intelligence
- Data Analytics
- Technology Management
- Operational Strategy
- Leadership Development
- Organizational Growth
- Strategic Business Operations
- Recognized leadership ability, communication skills, adaptability, and performance within fast-paced and high-pressure environments. Strong background combining business operations, analytics exposure, athletics, leadership development, and organizational management.