1. George Kane
8627 Comanche Ave. Phone: (818) 521-0340
Winnetka CA. 91306 Email: gekane78@yahoo.com
Summary of Qualifications
Operations professional with over 10 years’ experience in planning, and managing of a
receiving department as well as multiple departments and as General Manager of a
drugstore. Contributing team player with exceptional communication skills and
outstanding customer service for internal and external customers. Known for flexibility in
working with diverse groups, and a positive attitude along with a good sense of humor.
Education
DeVry University
Sherman Oaks CA 91403
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration of Project Management
GPA: 3.80
Grad Date: June, 2016
Professional Experience
Hickory Farms, Canoga Park, Ca
Sales Manager 10/2014 – 01/2015
Leading a seasonal kiosk to hitting a goal in sales while staying in budget to make the location as
profitable as possible.
Plan, direct, and coordinate the daily activities for sales associates.
Establish and maintain relationships with individual and business customers.
Recruit and oversee training programs for all sales associates.
Resolve customer complaints and issues in regards to product or services that were
provided.
Maintain financial reports and merchandising standards
Muscle Motors, San Marcos, CA
Office Manager 07/2013 - 09/2014
Supporting company operations by maintaining office standards and systems while supervising
any and all staff.
Worked on the building of websites, through the use of such programs as Wordpress and
WooThemes.
2. George Kane
Maintained Amazon and eBay accounts by fulfilling customer orders and uploading new
product to the stores.
Worked with vendors on carrying new product lines and locking in pricing to keep and
maintain a good profit margin.
Performed monthly audits on Accounts Payable.
Maintained office efficiency by planning and implementing office systems, layouts, and
equipment procurement.
Worked with Logistics Company to schedule pickup and deliveries between venders and
customers.
Attended weekly meetings with the owners to go over any issues and to give weekly
status updates on sales.
Rite Aid, Chatsworth, CA
Store Manager 9/2010- 7/2012
Lead store associates through the execution of company business plans/objectives to drive sales,
be profitable and provide a superior customer and associate experience.
Attended to opening and closing the store and maintaining proper accountability for cash
handling and company banking.
Managed an individual store while meeting store retail budgeted sales, margin, labor,
expenses and overall P&L monthly results to ensure operating EBITDA (Earnings Before
Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) and income are achieved.
Determined staffing requirements, and interview, hire and train new employees, or
oversee those personnel processes
Provided leadership and development for associates by communicating career
opportunities, providing regular performance feedback, and demonstrating SMILE and
RAPTAR behaviors to both external and internal customers and associates.
Directed and assisted associates in performing all job duties necessary to provide a clean,
safe, and pleasing environment to customers and associates by following company
standards for safety regulations and overall store appearance both inside and outside of
the store; maintain and follow rules in Clutter Free.
Maintained merchandise standards according to the POMP manual, profit planner,
corporate plan-o-grams and ongoing merchandise information.
Responsible for price accuracy of goods in the store.
The Home Depot Expo Design Center, Los Angeles, CA
Operations Supervisor 07/2002 - 5/2009
The supervising of all backend operations of a multi-million dollar store with the object of
cutting cost and increasing profitability.
Managed both Will Call and Receiving department successfully
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Maintained supplies, and labor in a cost effective and efficient manner
Established timelines for inventory and coordinated team members to ensure deadlines
were met
Collaborated with store manager in maintaining the physical stability of the property
Created a more efficient receiving department layout resulting in better customer service
and efficient inventory
Settled customer problems, which resulted in higher customer satisfaction
Verified and kept records of incoming and outgoing shipments and Performed store
audits
Provided training on heavy machine operation, point of sales, and hazard materials for
individuals in the store to become certified
Store Key holder. Opened store daily; verified vault amount, filed any damage reports,
prepared the store for customers
Volunteer Activities
Westside Thanksgiving Dinner, Veterans of Foreign War 2805
References: Available Upon Request