GENE T RICHARDS

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610-***-****

SUCCESSFUL GROWTH DRIVEN ASSOCIATE READY TO ASSIST!

Your search for an organized and well- rounded associate is over! I understand you seek someone to meet your objectives and expectations to successfully fill this position. I bring to your company 5 personal characteristics. I am positive you are going to appreciate them in addition to running your operation smoothly.

1) Nearly 26 years in the service industry, I have 15 in the hospitality and service field, with over 25 years in management as an entrepreneur in a demanding service industry.

2) Energy, enthusiasm, dedication, and perseverance, are just a few characteristics of my positive demeanor. Wanting the best results possible is my philosophy.

3) Maintaining quality service and product, attention to detail, and keeping costs under control.

4) Researching and applying steps to better serve customers, as well as seek new potential ones.

5) Having a well-trained, motivated, content and caring crew.

Some of my other strengths are: Implementing policy and procedure, resolving problems, and the ability to anticipate change, as well as to meet future challenges. I firmly believe the process begins with building a rapport with my superiors, colleagues, and other associates. Finding common ground with people is the foundation of success.

I am confident I can apply my philosophy to your business team for the goal you desire, as well as obtain the satisfaction I get in operating a business successfully.

I look forward to hearing from you in the near future.

Sincerely

Gene T Richards

GENE T RICHARDS

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OBJECTIVE: A successful career in any related field as a highly successful team leader, and conscientious manager. My experience & knowledge covers a wide range from

hospitality, construction & equipment, retail, sales, office management, & middle

Management to being entrepreneur of a successful painting & drywall business.

EDUCATION: Associates Degree in Administration & Management. Thompson Institute Harrisburg, Pa. 1989

CURRENTLY: Free lance painting for hire. ‘Horse corals to condos’.

08-201*-**-**** Walmart of Oxford Pa. #5795 Second shift stocker & assist

occasionally in unloading three thousand piece trailers, assist customers, paper & soap

Product stocker as well as correct shelf alignment.

2012 –2017 Redner’s Markets Oxford Pa: Frozen Food Manager: Working with store

manager, I would work with weekly / monthly specials, build frozen food end caps, inventory, rotation, liaison with various venders, assist customers, organize freezers.

2010 - 2012 Weis Markets, # 104 York Pa. Daytime grocery crew leader, after business hours M.O.D. undergoing certification. Drafted & oversaw the “seven rules of non-overstocking.” 8 months prior worked as a night crew member at store 5 in York.

Organized & maintained quality standards as well as ordering & inventory.

2006-2010 Country Side Inn Mechanicsburg Pa., Manager of restaurant and bar. Seating capacity of approximately 250. Duties consist of day to day functions such as overseeing 15 employees, controlling food and liquor costs and inventory, special menus and events, maintaining health and liquor laws, bartending, assist in kitchen,

solve problems in employee or customer disputes.

1995-2006 American Veteran Painting Harrisburg Pa., CEO and founder of a painting

company. “From horse corrals to condos.” Proprietor making all decisions such as dealing with clients, employees, bidding on projects, choosing material and suppliers.

Advertising, book keeping, taxes, labor practices and law, situation resolution, meeting

clients' requests and expectations on time, neatly, and no surprise fees. Obtaining repeat

and referral business.

1991-1995 Al’s Pizza & Subs Enola Pa., Manager of family style Italian restaurant, with seating capacity of 150. Duties include, ordering, inventory control, staffing, create

specials and promotions. Assist in kitchen, regulate funds, payroll, maintain health standards, liaison for employees as well as customers. Oversee quality productive food.

1985-1990 Rods Roadhouse Café Harrisburg Pa., lead bartender, assisting in areas such as inventory control, kitchen, and dining room area. Seating capacity of 300. Night club with 50s’ & 60’s type atmosphere. Other aspects include assisting in the kitchen, doing D.J. work on special events.

Personal Traits: Other experiences include operating many types of equipment from hand tools, power tools, articulate trucks & forklifts. Working with fellow veterans, animals.

Hobbies include fishing, competition motorcycles, avid American Motorcycles.

Over 50 years riding experience.

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

1981-1985 U. S. Army 11B infantry 52C HVAC U.S. 1st Infantry Ft. 28th Riley Ks.

Honorable Discharge E 4 specialist.

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