James Leiter
Phoenix, AZ *****
********@*****.***
Retail Business Owner Manager with 20 years of Retail and property management experience responsible for the inventory management, maintenance, common area landscaping, facility cleaning, and general repairs for Child Care facilities and Retail commercial buildings and execute all aspects of property management and maintenance to include Self-Storage facilities, proficient in Sitelink and coordination of inventory, small repairs, plumbing, electrical and HVAC. Key strengths include:
• Honesty, high degree of integrity and business savvy
• Self-motivated problem identification & resolution
• Warm, friendly, service-oriented personality providing exceptional responsiveness
• Outstanding people skills, Team, player
• No physical restrictions
• Computer proficient
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Self Storage Manager
TBD - Phoenix, AZ
July 2020 to Present
Primary responsibility is to show and rent storage spaces, Inventory control, Using Sitelink Process new tenant lease agreements and maintain records. Collect rent and handle sales of boxes, locks, and packing supplies. Make collection calls to delinquent tenants and balance daily receipts and cash drawer. Assist with maintaining ongoing property, U Haul rentals, contracts, and supplies maintenance repairs and general cleaning and maintain office and storage areas. Corporate Distribution Driver
Eye Care One - Spring Lake, MI
July 2016 to June 2020
Responsible for the Delivery of Inventory management, Customer Orders from the Corporate Distribution Center, Inter office mail, Daily Receipts and Cash Deposits for 10 Location in Western Michigan. On a daily basis Maintain Driving Logs, Vehicle Maintenance with an outstanding Driving Safety and Team spirit along with a spotless Driving Record.
Self-Storage Assistant Manager
Dominion Self Storage - 180 Self Storage - Chandler, AZ March 2015 to July 2016
Primary responsibility is to show and rent storage spaces, Inventory control, Using Sitelink Process new tenant lease agreements and maintain records. Collect rent and handle sales of boxes, locks, and packing supplies. Make collection calls to delinquent tenants and balance daily receipts and cash drawer. Assist with maintaining ongoing property maintenance repairs and general cleaning and maintain office and storage areas.
Owner/ Manager
Little Havana Cigar Company LLC - Chandler, AZ
2008 to 2016
of very successful Retail business and responsible for the Inventory control, maintenance and facilities management along with the staffing, inventory, purchasing, and all financial reporting. Storage Facility Assistant Manager
Tri-City Self Storage - Scottsdale, AZ
2013 to 2015
Ensures the facility is clean and well maintained, make daily bank deposits. Using Sitelink Billing and processing payments signing up move-ins, collection calls and Phone Sales. Owner/ Manager
Over the Rainbow Child Care Center LLC - Phoenix, AZ 2002 to 2008
responsible for the Inventory control, food service, State food handlers identification, maintenance and facilities management for over 100+ students and 20 staff members to ensure a safe healthy environment in compliance with all State Health requirements. One of the few Centers in the area that passed semi-annual State inspections with no violations for common areas, landscaping, repairs, painting, plumbing and cleanliness.
Staffing and Maintenance, Customer Support and Facilities Management Walt Disney Company - Burbank, CA
1998 to 2002
for over 700+ Worldwide Disney Stores in North America, Canada, Europe, France, Germany and Asia Pacific.
Manager Leadership
Denny's Stores, 600+ CK Auto Corporation North America Stores 1990 to 1998
roles providing Store maintenance and support for 300+ Denny's Stores, 600+ CK Auto Corporation North America Stores.
Education
Bachelor of Science CIS in Business Administration Aquinas College - Grand Rapids, MI
Skills
• Writing skills
• Communication skills
• Customer service
• Facilities Management
• Purchasing
• Property Management
• Financial Report Writing
• Leadership
• Management
• Retail management
• Military
• Retail sales
• Computer skills
• Telemarketing
• Facilities Maintenance
• Landscape Maintenance
• Negotiation
• Accounting
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License