Gary DeFrancisco
***** * ********** **., *** Tan Valley, AZ 85143
480-***-**** ~ ac72n6@r.postjobfree.com
Career Focus_
Organized and creative manager with over 20 years of broad-based background in highly competitive and dynamic organizations
Recognized as a decisive leader and excellent team player
Strong ability to multi-task projects under strict deadlines
Consistent producer, driven to improve results and exceed goals Summary of Skills
Training and development
Budget development
Operations analysis
Procedure and process review
Experience with conflict resolution
Human resource experience
Negotiation skills
Project management
Employee coaching and mentoring
Complex problem solving skills
Strategic planning
Quality assurance
Accomplishments
Number one and number three, in consecutive years, on Associate Insights Survey in all of Kroger (nationwide)
Achieved store-wide 365+ accident-free days three times
Three Million Dollar EBITDA Club
Met and exceeded bonus budgets consistently
Selected to represent management level at Division Cultural Council
Advisory Board to President of Fry’s
Achieved status as one of the top store sales performers Professional Experience
Smart Financial (2017 – current) – Management
Fry’s (1995 – 2016) – Management
Hy-Vee (1985-1994) – Management
Executed marketing/PR campaigns, including new product introductions and existing product development
Created solutions in the areas of inventory, sales reporting, distribution and product upgrades that led to system improvements and streamlined processes
Assigned tasks to associates, staffed projects, tracked progress and updated managers, partners and clients as necessary
Trained, coached, and mentored employees and management
Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information and respond to requests
Addressed and resolved non-routine, complex and unexpected variances
Managed projects and served as primary liaison between client and multiple internal groups to ensure clarity of goals with quality and adherence to deadlines