Edward Durak
Owner/Manager
Bayonne,NJ
Summary
Dedicated Senior Manager with 12 years of exceptional management performance. Offering strong administrative and cross-functional collaboration skills to provide teams with support and guidance to surpass expectations. Well-versed in operations management, employee management and customer service.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Senior Manager
A. Horlick Inc. DBA Harry's Wine Cellar
Bayonne, NJ
03.2008 - 10.2022
- Managed inventory, production, workflow and distribution, analyzing each stage of product life cycle and recommending improvements to streamline processes.
- Collaborated with vendors, suppliers and transport carriers.
- Administered $3,000,000 yearly budget.
- Developed and implemented retail marketing plans to drive sales, profit and brand objectives.
- Updated system information, making appropriate changes to all documentation.
- Supervised and directed managements and sales teams to keep projects on-track and tasks prioritized.
Store Manager
Super Cellars Liquors
Bayonne/Paterson, NJ
01.2000 - 02.2008
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
- Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge and service requirements.
- Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for all merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
- Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue with quickbooks and vision software.
- Managed 15 store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue by 15% and effectively targeting new markets
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Newark, NJ05.1990
Skills
- Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution
- Logistics Support Services
- Market Research
- Budgeting
- Scheduling
- Staff Management
Timeline
Owner/Senior Manager
A. Horlick Inc. DBA Harry's Wine Cellar
03.2008 - 10.2022
Store Manager
Super Cellars Liquors
01.2000 - 02.2008
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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