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Anthony Lobes

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North Plains,OR

Summary

Self-motivated professional successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational and sales teams.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Blueberry Farm Owner\ Operator

Lobes Farms Oregon LLC
North Plains, OR
03.1998 - Current
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Parts Counter Sales Person

Fisher Implement Co
Hillsboro, OR
05.1998 - 10.2006
  • Completed sales and service documentation for customer and business records and provided receipts of purchase.
  • Stocked shelves, built displays and merchandised products enabling customers to find needed items and products.
  • Processed and reshelved return orders, checking for discrepancies.
  • Provided exceptional customer support to every guest to promote satisfaction and meet service guidelines.
  • Assisted customers with diagnosing problems for farm\ nursery equipment and purchasing necessary replacements.
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair shops and government agencies.
  • Located new vendors with better costs per unit and set up favorable terms and pricing structures to reduce company expenses.
  • Conducted cash handling, credit card transactions, and register closeout at end of business day.
  • Greeted customers via telephone and in person to answer questions, resolve concerns and complete sales.
  • Assisted customers in finding appropriate parts promptly.
  • Maintained extensive understanding of common problems and methods for repair.
  • Maintained clean and neat parts counter and sales floor.
  • Delivered merchandise to business locations.
  • Researched vehicles and parts via physical catalogs and electronic means.
  • Organized parts storage and stocked inventory according to established guidelines.
  • Adhered to company guidelines for performance and compliance.
  • Trained and mentored junior employees on regulations, best practices and performance strategies.
  • Reached out to vendors outside usual network to find parts not available from traditional sources.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hillsboro High School, Hillsboro, OR
09.1980 - 06.1981

No Degree - John Deere Small Engines, Chainsaw, Parts

John Deere School, Portland, OR
05.2001 -

I took many John Deere school courses throughout my tenure at Hillsboro Implement and Fisher Implement co.

Small engines, lawn and garden equipment, chainsaw and parts classes. Also I was the dedicated shop parts person for the duration of my employment at Fisher I was the incoming and outgoing freight handler and for a 3 month period the acting parts manager. I loved my job but had a severe health issue and became a farmer when the opportunity arose.

Skills

Operations management

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Timeline

John Deere School - No Degree, John Deere Small Engines, Chainsaw, Parts
05.2001 -
Parts Counter Sales Person - Fisher Implement Co
05.1998 - 10.2006
Blueberry Farm Owner\ Operator - Lobes Farms Oregon LLC
03.1998 - Current
Hillsboro High School - High School Diploma,
09.1980 - 06.1981

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