DONOVAN M. TSOSIE
**** ******** ***** 505-***-****
Henderson, Nevada 89044 *************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
To utilize my CUSTOMER SERVICE & MANAGEMENT skills to benefit mutual growth and
success.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Loyal professional with over 15 years in position requiring excellent CUSTOMER
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SERVICE, PUBLIC RELATIONS, SALES, MARKETING & MANAGEMENT skills
including:
o Training & Supervising Personnel
o Researching, Ordering, Purchasing & Maintaining Inventory
o Ensuring Quality & Safety Controls
o Preparing Accurate Documentation & Reports
o Working Well Under Pressure of Multi-Tasks & Workloads
o Troubleshooting, Problem Solving & Conflict Resolution
o Projecting Positive Company Image
o Dedicated to Excellence & Customer Satisfaction/Retention
Computer Skills: Windows 8 & Microsoft Word, Software
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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Coconino Community College, Flagstaff, Arizona Art Institute, Las Vegas, Nevada
Major: General Curriculum Major: Culinary Arts
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
6/98 – PUEBLO TRADING CO. – Zuni, New Mexico
6/13 STORE MANAGER
Direct responsibility for daily operation of Craft Supply & Retail Store in busy tourist
town specializing in Native American Jewelry & Crafts and servicing 100-500
customers daily including: Researching vendors, negotiating terms, awarding
contracts, ordering, purchasing, receiving, pricing and selling paintings, Kachina dolls,
t-shirts, hats, textiles, inlaid jewelry, food, beverages, sheets of silver, leather, rope,
stone minerals and other raw material supplies for Native American craftsmen
specializing in Zuni jewelry; Setting up and maintaining displays; Training,
scheduling, assigning job duties and supervising 2 employees; Assisting customers
with purchases and processing payments; Balancing cash registers and processing
bank deposits; Coordinating shipments of Zuni jewelry to a Zion, Utah buyer;
Purchasing, packaging, delivering and reselling large amounts of freshly harvested
pinon nuts to wholesalers annually; Supervising the remodeling of the facility as
needed; Traveling extensively to prepare and sell food from company’s catering truck;
Setting up, stocking and operating craft booths at:
Tri-annual Oasis Gift Show, Albuquerque, New Mexico and Phoenix, Arizona
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Indian Market, Santa Fe, New Mexico
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Weekly Flea Markets, Kayenta, Arizona, Santo Domingo Pueblo, New Mexico,
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Gallup, New Mexico and Tuba City, Arizona
County Fairs, Zuni, New Mexico and Window Rock, Arizona
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Bead Faire, Santa Monica, California
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Bead Faire, Salt Lake City, Utah
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Bead Faire, San Antonio, Texas
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PRCA Rodeo, Kayenta, Arizona, attended by over 5,000 people
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Gathering of Nations Pow Wow, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Grant Inn Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show, Tucson, Arizona
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Gem & Mineral Show, G&LW, GLDA and Pueblo Gem Shows in Tucson,
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Arizona
G&LW Show, Franklin, North Carolina
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NOTE:
Bondable
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Willing to Travel
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REFERENCES:
Professional and personal references available upon request.