Paul Nizolak
Apt ***
Spartanburg,SC
adrpm1@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
Dedicated and motivated individual seeks opportunity for broad experience, responsibility, and full utilization of abilities.
STRENGTHS
Highly self-motivated, quick learner.
Willing to accept new responsibilities and face new challenges head-on.
Ability to work independently or within a team.
Excellent computer skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Strong communication and creative skills.
Strong customer service skills.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Lead associate Biltmore Estates Winery, Asheville, NC
July 2014 – Present
Assist in the running of tasting room
Greet guests with warmth and professionalism
Assist guest with their wine selections for sampling
Up sell and cross sell wines and merchandise
Train new hires to perform tours, set up and close tasting room
Run registers amd perform cash close procedures
Assistant Manager, Wine Central, Warren, NJ
July 1998 – May 2014
Assist customers with purchases
Resolve customer service issues
Maintain accurate inventory
Assist with receiving/warehousing/restocking
Assist in the set-up and display of retail merchandise
Train new employees
Travel Consultant, Sundance Vacations, Parsippany, NJ
July 2012 – October 2013
Greet potential new clients
Assist clients in their purchase of a wholesale vacation package
Review and explain contract to new clients
Explanation of upgrade potential to existing clients
Computer Operator, Acxiom (Computer Science Corp.), Berkeley Heights, NJ
June 1991 – December 2010
Monitored computer systems
Assessed and fixed computer issues or delegated to appropriate department
Resolved customer service issues
Sent media to external customers
Logged customer tapes and pulled scratch tapes
Maintained equipment and replaced cartridges as needed
Assisted with development and implementation of Disaster Recovery project
Enforced Disaster Recovery process
Assistant Manager, Pro Paint, Cranford, NJ
April 1988 – June 1991
Assisted with job quotations
Assisted with purchasing materials
Accounts receivable, billing and bookkeeping
Painted houses - interior and exterior
EDUCATION
Business Administration Major, Middlesex Community College, Edison, NJ
2004 - 2007
Certificate in Electronics, Union County Technical School, Scotch Plains, NJ
1988 - 1990
Graduate of Cranford High School, Cranford, NJ
1984 - 1988