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Daniel Garris

St. Petersburg,FL

Summary

Organized and dependable with active experience supporting administrative tasks, delivering excellent customer service, and coordinating team efforts. Skilled at managing multiple responsibilities while communicating clearly with clients, vendors, and coworkers. Comfortable using a variety of computer tools and committed to staying organized, meeting deadlines, and finding smarter ways to get things done.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Power Design
06.2024 - Current
  • Coordinate and manage administrative functions for a high-volume restaurant and coffee bar, supporting a team of 15+ employees who serve multiple departments.
  • Create expense reports and ensure all purchases are accurately tracked and allocated within the department's budget.
  • Support new team members by providing detailed training, teaching department standards, and encouraging independent work.
  • Plan team events to help build a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Curate seasonal drink specials that support sales growth, service efficiency, and engage guest's interest.
  • Organize inventory and place supply orders to ensure consistent stock levels.

Area Manager

Baucom's Nursery
03.2021 - 03.2024
  • Oversaw merchandising operations of shrubs and perennials across 15 retail locations, managing over $1.1M in annual sales from top accounts.
  • Utilized Excel and Mprise Agriware to analyze quarterly reports, monitor P&L, and drive 5% average annual sales growth across 15 stores.
  • Recruited and trained a dynamic team to create engaging displays while formulating strategic retail plans for new inventory.
  • Managed administrative functions including budgeting employee schedules, coordinating delivery logistics, and preparing executive presentations.
  • Oversaw merchandising operations for weekly orders exceeding 10,000 plants during peak season.
  • Cultivated relationships with store managers, associates, and vendors to create planograms and address garden center initiatives and concerns.

Cashier/Barista

Publix
11.2020 - 02.2024
  • Welcomed guests and assisted with product inquiries while delivering quality customer service.
  • Handled cash register operations, averaging over 100 transactions daily.
  • Transitioned to the in-store cafe to permanently fill the barista position that was in need of coverage.
  • Assisted with tracking inventory and maintaining a clean work environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Myrtle Beach High School
Myrtle Beach, SC

Skills

  • Data entry
  • Scheduling
  • Administrative support
  • Computer skills
  • Staff management
  • Customer and client relations
  • Documentation and reporting

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Power Design
06.2024 - Current

Area Manager

Baucom's Nursery
03.2021 - 03.2024

Cashier/Barista

Publix
11.2020 - 02.2024

High School Diploma -

Myrtle Beach High School