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Calvin Smith

Calvin Smith

Paso Robles

Summary

Reliable, punctual, responsible, fast learner, and youthful outlook. Experience in grocery business, entrepreneurial experience as owner and manager of restaurant and photography studios for 30 years. Experience in sales, customer service, training, management as well as computer experience with common business software.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience

Work History

Extended Travel

Self Employed Writer
02.2025 - 04.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

FRONT END SUPERVISOR

RITE-AID (THIRTYS)
03.2024 - 01.2025

CASINO BANKER

KB VENTURES
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • DOJ CERTIFIED BANKER IN BUSY CASINO

DRIVER

CARCARE
08.2020 - 08.2023
  • 5 STAR RATED DRIVER ON BOTH CARCARE. Experience with elderly and disable with rides to and from medical appointments they can not drive to themselves.

SELF-EMPLOYED PHOTOGRAPHER

SMITH & CO. STUDIOS
03.2019 - 08.2020

DEFENDERS HOME SECURITY
01.2019 - 03.2019

In Home Sales

3 Day Blinds
02.2016 - 04.2018
  • Sell home improvement products in customer’s home.
  • Same Day Close structure of selling
  • 40%+ sales average

Sales Manger

Lowe’s Kitchen and Bathroom Center Tulare
01.2015 - 02.2016
  • Started PSI program in store.
  • Responsible for marketing, sales, design, managing project with contractor to completion.

In Home Sales

Sear’s Interiors
06.2014 - 11.2015
  • Sell Kitchen and Bathroom remodels in home
  • Same Day Close structure of selling

Business to Business Sales/Sales Trainer

Aflac
10.2012 - 06.2014
  • Getting permission from business owner to offer Aflac to employees.
  • Selling Aflac Insurance Products to employees

Corporate Partner/Owner

Smith & Co. Photography Studios
04.1984 - 10.2012
  • Trained Sales staff for 3 corporate photography studios.
  • Marketing, sales, photography and design.

Owner

Nature’s Grill
06.2010 - 08.2012
  • Develop restaurant concept, plan menu, design space, marketing
  • Casual Dining Restaurant, focusing on natural, healthier food.

Butcher/Grocer

Rolinda Farmers Store
02.1978 - 04.1984

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible

Accomplishments

In my 30 years as a professional photographer, I wrote 17 books on professional photographer and won many awards for my photography and my teaching meithods.

Timeline

Extended Travel

Self Employed Writer
02.2025 - 04.2025

FRONT END SUPERVISOR

RITE-AID (THIRTYS)
03.2024 - 01.2025

CASINO BANKER

KB VENTURES
08.2023 - 03.2024

DRIVER

CARCARE
08.2020 - 08.2023

SELF-EMPLOYED PHOTOGRAPHER

SMITH & CO. STUDIOS
03.2019 - 08.2020

DEFENDERS HOME SECURITY
01.2019 - 03.2019

In Home Sales

3 Day Blinds
02.2016 - 04.2018

Sales Manger

Lowe’s Kitchen and Bathroom Center Tulare
01.2015 - 02.2016

In Home Sales

Sear’s Interiors
06.2014 - 11.2015

Business to Business Sales/Sales Trainer

Aflac
10.2012 - 06.2014

Owner

Nature’s Grill
06.2010 - 08.2012

Corporate Partner/Owner

Smith & Co. Photography Studios
04.1984 - 10.2012

Butcher/Grocer

Rolinda Farmers Store
02.1978 - 04.1984
Calvin Smith