Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Garrett Hartough

Garrett Hartough

Port Richey,FL

Summary

Veteran Manager with top-level skills in helping others. Likeable personality and customer-focused background coupled with expertise in customer service . Ready to tackle new challenges and build success with exciting organization.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

GBH Transportation LLC
Port Richey, FL
04.2014 - 01.2021
    • Managed day-to-day business operations.
    • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
    • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
    • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.

Driver

DHL Express
Tampa, FL
09.2005 - 04.2014
    • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
    • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
    • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
    • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.

Merchandiser

Great Bay Distributors
Largo, FL
01.1999 - 09.2005
  • Advanced sales cycle plans by maximizing placement of promotions, point of sale materials and product visibility.
  • Planned and coordinated product availability for advertising and promotion purposes.
  • Anticipated consumer buying patterns to create purchase and inventory plan.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.

Retail Store Manager

Blockbuster Video
Hudson, FL
08.1992 - 12.1998
    • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
    • Managed store organization, maintenance and purchasing functions.
    • Generated spreadsheets detailing sales information.
    • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.

Education

Associate of Technology - T.V. Production

Pinellas Technical Education Center
03.1994

Associate of Arts - Arts

Pasco-Hernando State College
03.1991

Skills

  • Focus and Follow-Through
  • Customer Service Management
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Customer Relations
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Negotiation

Timeline

Owner/Operator - GBH Transportation LLC
04.2014 - 01.2021
Driver - DHL Express
09.2005 - 04.2014
Merchandiser - Great Bay Distributors
01.1999 - 09.2005
Retail Store Manager - Blockbuster Video
08.1992 - 12.1998
Pinellas Technical Education Center - Associate of Technology, T.V. Production
Pasco-Hernando State College - Associate of Arts, Arts
Garrett Hartough