Wally Placido
City Manager at Diamond Parking Service- Claim this Profile
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Rita C. Delaney
I had the privilege of working with Wally in a partnership venture during the past year. He is a focused, positive and competent person. His sincere personality make him very easy to approach with ideas and gives confidence that he will listen and evaluate other's views and opinions. Wally's honesty and integrity are very valued in business and personal relationships.
Doug Keller
Wally was well organized and detail oriented in pursuit of the goals set by he and the rest of the management team. He worked very well with others he managed and his peers. He was also very personable with the customers providing excellent customer service. Speaking with Wally one - on - one demonstrated, to me, his business sense; which enables me to recommend him for any business.
Rita C. Delaney
I had the privilege of working with Wally in a partnership venture during the past year. He is a focused, positive and competent person. His sincere personality make him very easy to approach with ideas and gives confidence that he will listen and evaluate other's views and opinions. Wally's honesty and integrity are very valued in business and personal relationships.
Doug Keller
Wally was well organized and detail oriented in pursuit of the goals set by he and the rest of the management team. He worked very well with others he managed and his peers. He was also very personable with the customers providing excellent customer service. Speaking with Wally one - on - one demonstrated, to me, his business sense; which enables me to recommend him for any business.
Rita C. Delaney
I had the privilege of working with Wally in a partnership venture during the past year. He is a focused, positive and competent person. His sincere personality make him very easy to approach with ideas and gives confidence that he will listen and evaluate other's views and opinions. Wally's honesty and integrity are very valued in business and personal relationships.
Doug Keller
Wally was well organized and detail oriented in pursuit of the goals set by he and the rest of the management team. He worked very well with others he managed and his peers. He was also very personable with the customers providing excellent customer service. Speaking with Wally one - on - one demonstrated, to me, his business sense; which enables me to recommend him for any business.
Rita C. Delaney
I had the privilege of working with Wally in a partnership venture during the past year. He is a focused, positive and competent person. His sincere personality make him very easy to approach with ideas and gives confidence that he will listen and evaluate other's views and opinions. Wally's honesty and integrity are very valued in business and personal relationships.
Doug Keller
Wally was well organized and detail oriented in pursuit of the goals set by he and the rest of the management team. He worked very well with others he managed and his peers. He was also very personable with the customers providing excellent customer service. Speaking with Wally one - on - one demonstrated, to me, his business sense; which enables me to recommend him for any business.
Experience
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Diamond Parking Service
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United States
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Facilities Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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City Manager
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Mar 2015 - Present
Diamond Parking has over 98 years of parking management experience, making Diamond the oldest privately owned parking company worldwide. Every day, seven days a week, 24/7, we continue to draw on the substance and depth of decades of experience to assist property owners and building managers to develop comprehensive plans for maximizing their parking potential. As the City Manager I am tasked with all local operations from staffing to revenue generation. In 2016, my first full year, our office earned the "Turn Around City" award, which recognizes the city with the largest percentage revenue increase. In 2018, we earned the 'Prospector's' award for finding and purchasing new properties. Most recently, our office won the 2019 Operations of the Year award.
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The Next Degree Marketing LLC
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Boise, Idaho
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Business Consultant
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Aug 2009 - Mar 2015
After several years in management and sales, I started my own company, specializing in problem solving. Employing a consultative approach, with some Six Sigma ideology, our company helped business owners and managers create extra bottom line revenue. We examine all phases of a business and provide revenue generating options that may not have been recognized prior to our survey. After several years in management and sales, I started my own company, specializing in problem solving. Employing a consultative approach, with some Six Sigma ideology, our company helped business owners and managers create extra bottom line revenue. We examine all phases of a business and provide revenue generating options that may not have been recognized prior to our survey.
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Account Executive
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Aug 2005 - Aug 2009
As an Account Executive offering business telecommunications and IT solutions. I worked primarily to gain new business through networking and cold calling. Additionally, I was charged with cultivating new business from the current client base, using a consultative selling approach. Key Accomplishments: Achieved quarterly sales goals on a consistent basis. Created and built a network of colleagues offering different products and services yet, specifically seeking business with the same type of prospects as myself. This led to warmer leads and less time qualifying potential clients.
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The Home Depot
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Operations Manager
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Aug 1993 - Aug 2005
Hired as a sales associate in the paint department. Quickly worked my way through every department, including operations management, which included such responsibilities as hiring, training, staffing, ordering, receiving, merchandising and more. Hired as a sales associate in the paint department. Quickly worked my way through every department, including operations management, which included such responsibilities as hiring, training, staffing, ordering, receiving, merchandising and more.
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Education
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1986 - 1989
Chabot College
Marketing -
1981 - 1985
Moreau High
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