Patrick K. Okano
Honolulu, Hawaii 96825
Mobile Phone: 808-***-**** E-mail: ********@*****.***
Work Experience:
February 2008 to July 2022 – AOAO Royal Garden at Waikiki
Site Supervisor. Provided leadership to maintain a cohesive work environment between security, utility, and maintenance departments in addition performing general office duties.
November 2001 to February 2008 – Hawaiian Monarch Hotel in-house security
September 2000 to November 2001 – Kaimana Kea (Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center)
Sales Associate selling Rolex watches. Responsibities included opening and closing the store.
August 1988 to August 2000 – Neiman Marcus (Ala Moana Shopping Center)
Sales Associate in leather accessories department handling such brands as Ferragamo, Tod’s, Bottega Venetta, Judith Leiber and Keiselstein-Cord.
September 1994 to August 1998 – Ferragamo Salon (Royal Hawaiian Shopping center)
Sales Associate for Ferragamo women’s shoes, handbags, and small leather accessories.
August 1978 to May 1994 – Best Foods, a division of CPC International
Started as Account Manager in Seattle, Washington. Promoted to Area Manager in 1984 and transferred to Hawaii to oversee the sales office and sales staff, consisting of an office coordinator and three account managers. I was responsible for the overall Hawaii operation, sales, distribution, and public relations for Best Foods, with annual sales in excess of $3,000,000 and an operating budget of $900,000.
February 1975 to July 1978 – Whitehall Laboratories, a division of American Home Products.
Started as a merchandiser in the Seattle area and promoted to a Territorial Account Manager for Utah, Nevada, Montana and Idaho in 1976.
March 1972 to February 1975 – Boy Scouts of America (Chief Seattle Council)
Paid staff of the Boy Scouts organization to help volunteers administer the scouting program for local youths.
Education:
University of Washington (Seattle, Washington) – Graduated with a BA degree in Business Administration in 1972
Chofu High School (Chofu, Japan) – Graduated in 1966.