Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Garrett Nelson

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

Dynamic Point of Sales and Beverage & Dining Room Manager with proven expertise in inventory management and relationship building. At Republic National Distributing Company, I spearheaded new inventory systems, enhancing efficiency by over 30%. Skilled in Microsoft Office and adept at fostering team cohesion, I consistently exceed goals through strategic decision-making and market intelligence. I would love a chance to show my dedication and work ethic.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Point of Sales Manager

REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
01.2020 - 05.2024


  • Organized supplier POS merchandise
  • Kept a clean inventory and work area
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers and vendors to establish rapport and build trust
  • Helped maximize impactful wine and spirit displays
  • Established and executed new inventory systems for maximized efficiency and organization
  • Safety trained in forklift operations


Beverage & Dining Room Manager

Minnehaha Country Club
01.2002 - 10.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and efficient service in the dining room.
  • Resolved guest complaints promptly and professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into positive ones.
  • Trained new hires on restaurant policies, procedures, and best practices, fostering a culture of excellence within the team.
  • Boosted employee morale and retention through effective communication and team-building activities.
  • Conducting inventory and maintaining inventory controls
  • Restructured liquor and wine lists seasonally
  • Organized and streamlined the structure of the point of sales system

Education

Certification - Heavy Equipment Operations

Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, SD

High School Diploma -

Washington High School
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2000

Skills

  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Inventory management
  • Rapport and relationship building
  • Market intelligence
  • Microsoft Office
  • Workplace Safety
  • Decision-Making
  • Memorization

Timeline

Point of Sales Manager

REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
01.2020 - 05.2024

Beverage & Dining Room Manager

Minnehaha Country Club
01.2002 - 10.2019

Certification - Heavy Equipment Operations

Southeast Technical College

High School Diploma -

Washington High School
Garrett Nelson