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Mark A. Powell
EDUCATION
Working Toward Master s of Business Administration (MBA)
Current
Murray State University, Murray, KY
Bachelor of Science Agribusiness (Graduation Date 12/2011)
2011
Murray State University, Murray, KY
2009 Associate of Arts Degree
Henderson Community College, Henderson, KY
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
5/05- Present Sureway Food Stores, Henderson, KY
Night Manager
Assist Store Manager in the daily operation to include directing activities of stockers, cashiers
and carry-outs on assigned shift.
Assist with maintaining effective store operations in accordance with all store policies and
procedures to insure a high standard of customer satisfaction are met at all times.
Assist in staffing and training of all employees.
Assist in ordering, receiving and organized storage of all products and supplies as well as
assuring a proper level of stock is on display at all times.
Assist in preparation of work schedules to ensure effective operation and high standard of
customer service.
Manage inventory cycle counts and physical inventories as well as disposal of waste and
hazardous materials.
Prepare accurate and timely reports as required, i.e., new hire, termination, vacation, sales,
accidents, etc.
Assist in the safe guarding of company assets, to include store deposits.
Assist in operating the store in accordance with all company policies/procedures and
maintaining compliance with all federal, state and local laws.
Provide positive professional leadership and effective management.
5/11- 8/11 Industrial Contractors, Inc., Evansville, IN
Summer Intern
Worked as Warehouse Clerk receiving inbound shipments and assist in labeling and stocking
bins and inventory locations.
Inventory pulls and restocking from internal customers.
Perform additional inventory management related functions such as monitoring slow moving
and dead stock and conduct cycle counts.
Perform shipping coordination activities such as shipping customer material (including
hazardous materials), answering customer calls, handling routine issues, operating a hand-
jack and forklift, entering relevant shipping information into MRP system, and maintaining
inspections on safety stations and equipment.
Meet assigned goals and objectives: safety, performance and quality.
Also worked in Facility Management area assisting in maintenance of yards and grounds,
equipment minor maintenance and delivery of parts/supplies.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED
11/08- 12/10 Ralph Chaney, Henderson, KY
Part-Time Handyman
Worked as part-time handyman performing functions such as cleaning truck trailers, routine
maintenance tasks, disposal of waste, pick-up and delivery of parts/supplies.
Assisted in maintenance of rental property including yards and grounds, working under
houses, etc.
10/01 - Present Powell Farms, Robards, KY
Farmhand
Worked as Farmhand manually planting vegetables, chrysanthemums and tobacco.
Operated various equipment including tractor, tiller, plow, disk, etc.
Handled all aspects of customer service including phone orders, delivery of products, sales
and inventory management.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suites
Leadership/Management Experience
Team Leader/Player
Retail/Sales Experience
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
High School Class President 10,11,12
FFA Chaplain 11
FFA Vice President 12
Collegiate FFA President HCC
Outstanding Senior
Outstanding Junior
Outstanding Sophomore
Local/ Regional Proficiency Winner: Food Science & Technology Placement 12
Local/ Regional Proficiency Winner: Agricultural Sales Placement 12
National Honor Society
REFERENCES
Furnished Upon Request