Randy Slaughter

RandySlaughter

Maintenance / Training / Systems / Small business

Fixes the equipment, trains the team, then builds the system so it stays fixed.

Each window on the panel is a skill. Scroll through the work and watch each job light the ones it used.

Cumberland Pointe ApartmentsMaintenance technician / Noblesville, Indiana / 2014

A 336-unit community needed repairs done fast and residents kept happy.

  • Started straight out of high school; EPA Type 1 and 2 certified.
  • Kept commercial hydraulic equipment running.
  • Held a 24-hour work order guarantee.
  • Ran resident events and rating campaigns: chili cook-offs, movie nights.

ResultSelected more than once for the Indiana Apartment Association Prodigy Awards dinner.

Commercial hydraulic equipment serviced at Cumberland Pointe
Place card for the 2015 Indiana Apartment Association President's Awards Dinner
Randy at the Cumberland Pointe Apartments sign
  • Hydraulics
  • EPA T1 / T2
  • Work orders
  • Events
Crew CarwashTraining and development / Indiana / 2018

New associates needed training that held up across locations.

  • Trained new associates on site.
  • Built spreadsheets that automated daily operations and tracked his own KPIs.
  • Sent by corporate to other locations to train their teams on those tools.

ResultTrainees repeatedly named Associate of the Year across Indiana.

Crew Carwash Associate of the Year 2018 photo strip
Crew Carwash team night out at Topgolf
  • Training
  • Spreadsheet automation
  • KPI design
Block AdvisorsTax advisor / H&R Block

Individuals and businesses needed tax advice that kept up with code changes.

  • Tailored advice for personal and business returns.
  • Scenario planning and tax-efficient structures.
  • Kept clients compliant as the code changed.

ResultTailored advice for each client, personal and business.

A Block Advisors office lobby
  • Tax advice
  • Scenario planning
  • Compliance
AloricaNesting Program / Onboarding

New hires needed to get productive faster.

  • Designed a two-week onboarding system.
  • Paired each new hire with a subject matter expert in line for management.
  • Revised the program from new-hire survey results.

Result840+ agents went through the program.

An Alorica team photo in front of a colorful mural
  • Onboarding
  • Training
  • Surveys
AloricaGuardian Angel Program / Self-initiated

Workflows, analytics and engagement tools were scattered across a site of 900+ employees.

  • Self-initiated; taught himself a proprietary system with no training available.
  • Built one dashboard centralizing workflows, analytics and engagement tools.
  • Followed with custom manager dashboards across departments.

ResultServed 900+ employees at one site; recognized by the company VP.

Guardian Angel Program logo
  • Dashboards
  • Analytics
  • Self-taught platform
  • KPI design
Freelance clientsSystems, web and brand for small businesses / Arizona

Small businesses needed the systems and marketing a larger company would have.

  • Sheds of AZ: custom CRM built on the Guardian Angel framework, automated inventory, website, hosting, logo.
  • Seal Right Specialist: lead automation and analytics, marketing, logo overhaul, drone commercials.
  • Iron Skillet cafe: website and hosting, logo rework, menus, ordering analytics from payment data.

ResultThree small businesses, each with systems built for how it actually runs.

Sheds of AZ logo
Seal Right Specialist business card
Iron Skillet logo
  • CRM
  • Web hosting
  • Logo design
  • Marketing
  • Drone media
  • Analytics

Off the clockOwn time, own money

1972 Oldsmobile CutlassRestoration

Bought at 16 and driven home with his parents trailing for the dead taillights.

  • Carburetor, drum brakes and lines.
  • Learned from forums and YouTube.

ResultMore than ten years of restoration.

Cutlass body panel mid bodywork
Randy with the Cutlass the day it came home
  • Auto restoration
First homeGut renovation / 2015

A HUD purchase, bought before he was old enough to drink.

  • Gutted to the studs.
  • Insulation, electrical, drywall, tile and carpet.

ResultSold in 2020.

First home bathroom before renovation
First home bathroom after renovation
  • Electrical
  • Tile and drywall
Off-grid parcelLand, house and power / Arizona

Raw desert land with nothing on it.

  • Researched zoning and county ordinances; bought the land outright.
  • Cleared and graded it with a tractor.
  • Drew setbacks and plans from drone imagery.
  • Built a 240 sq ft tiny house; installed solar, batteries and a whole-home inverter.

ResultOff-grid, on plans he drew himself.

The tiny house on the parcel at sunset
Grading the parcel with a tractor
Tiny house framing
  • Zoning research
  • Heavy equipment
  • Solar
  • Site planning
  • Framing
OBS Chevy 4x4 "Thor"Build

A stock truck that needed to go anywhere.

  • Stripped and bedlined the interior.
  • Welded a custom front bumper and fitted a winch.

ResultBuilt by hand for snow and trail.

Thor, a black OBS Chevy pickup, off road
  • Welding
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28 capabilities across 4 lines of work: trades, people, systems and business.

Aerial surveyDrone stills, lowest ground first

Destin harbor from above, a resort tower and boats along the channel
Dewey-DestinDestin, Florida
The Gateway Arch and downtown St. Louis under scattered cloud
St. Louis ArchSt. Louis, Missouri
Downtown Indianapolis at night, streets lit amber
Indy NightsIndianapolis, Indiana
A house and long lot in rural Indiana seen from above in early spring
HustleIndiana
A Crew Carwash location with an American flag in the foreground
Hoosier HospitalityIndiana
A fresh asphalt driveway curving through desert scrub toward a mountain range
Country RoadsSouthern Arizona
Empower Field at Mile High from above the south stands
Broncos CountryEmpower Field, Denver
Red Rocks Amphitheatre set between sandstone slabs and foothills
Paradox at the RocksRed Rocks, Colorado