Alex Johnson
Austin,TX
Summary
Motivated professional transitioning to a new career in Austin, TX, with a strong background in business operations and high-volume bartending. Proven ability to coordinate shipments, manage travel itineraries, and oversee schedules across multiple locations. Exceptional mathematical skills facilitate quick and accurate order-taking and cost calculations. Recognized for fostering lasting customer relationships through high-quality service and maintaining a professional atmosphere.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner – Installation Services
Denstor
01.2020 - 01.2025
- Installed commercial storage shelving systems for clients such as McDonald’s and Dunkin’ through Denstor, ensuring accurate layout and proper assembly.
- Planned end-to-end logistics for out-of-state installation projects, including flights, rental cars, hotel accommodations, and optimized driving routes.
- Utilized measurement and installation tools (tape measure, drills, hammers, levels) and safely handled materials over 50 lbs to complete installations to specification.
- Communicated with Denstor office staff via phone, text, and email to troubleshoot unexpected installation challenges and verify project specifications.
Bartender, Assistant Manager
Table Forty4 & The Alley Way, Ye Olde Cock N' Bull Tavern
Toledo, USA
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Opened two new bar concepts, contributing to layout setup, menu development, and launch operations—including Table Forty4’s second floor and The Alley Way’s seasonal cocktail program.
- Led bar operations in high-volume settings, including forecasting, purchasing, vendor relations and weekly ordering for liquor and draft beer.
- Managed inventory systems, created par sheets and optimized ordering processes to reduce waste and maintain stock accuracy.
- Improved POS workflows by implementing updates that increased efficiency and reduced transaction errors.
- Handled financial controls, including cash management, deposits, and daily register balancing.
- Trained and supervised new staff, ensuring consistent service standards, accurate pours, and strong customer experience.
- Delivered exceptional service as both bartender and server, adapting to daytime family-dining environments and fast-paced nightlife crowds.
Supply Chain Internship
La-Z-Boy Furniture
Monroe, USA
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Analyzed warehouse distribution data to identify the root cause of increased damaged-return items.
- Developed and implemented a monthly Delivery Scorecard to track network-wide KPIs and reduce future product damage during delivery.
- Conducted an on-site visit to the Regional Distribution Center in Columbus, OH to gain firsthand insight into end-to-end product flow and logistics operations.
- Presented findings of possible reasons of damage returns increasing to RDC Managers and 3PL partners at the 2019 Supplier Summit.
Logistics Coordinator
Single Point Logistics
Houston, USA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Scheduled, routed, and tracked daily freight shipments nationwide.
- Built and maintained customer accounts with a focus on service quality and on-time delivery.
- Negotiated rates with carriers to maximize profitability.
- Managed freight coordination, pricing changes, and high-volume calls.
- Prospected and cold-called to generate new business opportunities.
Education
BBA - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio, OH01-2019
BBA - Sales
University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio, OH01-2019
Skills
- Outgoing personality
- Salesforce and SAP
- Effective communication
- Contract negotiation
- Staff motivation
- Business development
- Technology proficiency
- Mathematics expertise
- Microsoft Office suite
- Customer relationship management
- Logistics and shipping procedures
- PipeDrive and FreightWare
References
- upon request
Timeline
Business Owner – Installation Services
Denstor
01.2020 - 01.2025
Supply Chain Internship
La-Z-Boy Furniture
05.2019 - 09.2019
Bartender, Assistant Manager
Table Forty4 & The Alley Way, Ye Olde Cock N' Bull Tavern
01.2018 - 01.2022
Logistics Coordinator
Single Point Logistics
01.2018 - 01.2019
BBA - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
University of Toledo
BBA - Sales
University of Toledo