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James Schmidt Jr

White Marsh,md

Summary

Highly versatile, well-organized and hardworking individual with excellent communication and problem-solving skills and a strong background in service and hospitality industries.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

High St Mini Mart
03.2021 - 08.2021

- open/close store and all paperwork involved

- responsible for all orders of stock and pricing

- inventory

- POS trouble shooting

- promotions and discounts/sales

- daily/weekly sales goals

Apprentice - Jewelry Repair

R.E. Piland Goldsmiths
07.2014 - 09.2018
  • Worked closely with customers to determine preferences, budgets, and tastes for jewelry while building loyalty through education and brand expertise.
  • Promoted company's image in a positive manner to customers, delivering superior customer service experience through active engagement, direct eye contact, and listening skills.
  • Processed jewelry through cleaning, polishing, refining, stone setting, and repairing items under owner's tutelage.
  • Assisted with set up and take down of craft show and fair booths.
  • Upheld consistent visual merchandising standards.

Scanner/Warehouse Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
10.2016 - 06.2018
  • Explained daily processes and procedures to new hires, promoting better understanding of job tasks.
  • Handled troubleshooting tasks to resolve issues quickly and avoid downtime.
  • Certified and responsible for auditing and enforcement of vehicle safety standards.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily shipping promise set by company.

Shift Lead/Key Holder Leader

Towson Hot Bagels
07.2015 - 05.2016
  • Responsible for all daily procedures related opening and closing of store.
  • Set and managed break schedule for all shift employees.
  • Upheld company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of all areas.
  • Allocated tasks to employees daily and monitored activity and task completion.
  • Cross-trained in all positions responsible for sales and distribution of product.
  • Resolved customer complaints and reported issues to senior management.

Supervisor/Sales Associate

Tandy Leather
09.2013 - 05.2015
  • Responsible for all daily procedures related opening and closing of store.
  • Taught classes on basic and advanced leatherworking techniques.
  • Inspected incoming supplies to verify conformance with materials specifications and quality standards.
  • Enhanced store and display appearance utilizing seasonal promotions and trends to drive strategy.

Catering Supervisor

Elkridge Furnace Inn
10.2012 - 10.2013
  • Directly responsible for creating unique dining experiences by actively supervising and participating in execution of catered functions.
  • Worked closely with culinary and operations staff to ensure that events were executed smoothly and in accordance with client specifications.
  • Coached catering team members and motivated performance in order to achieve demanding objectives in high-volume kitchen settings.
  • Monitored catering team members to ensure overall safety and proper food handling techniques.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Information Systems

Strayer University
White Marsh, MD

Skills

  • Employee mentoring and training
  • Influencing and persuasive
  • Problem solving
  • High-volume dining situations
  • Memorizing product codes
  • Inventory control
  • Consistently meet goals
  • Advertising and marketing
  • Branding
  • Sales
  • Profit and loss accountability
  • Vendor negotiations
  • Customer experiences

Timeline

General Manager

High St Mini Mart
03.2021 - 08.2021

Scanner/Warehouse Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
10.2016 - 06.2018

Shift Lead/Key Holder Leader

Towson Hot Bagels
07.2015 - 05.2016

Apprentice - Jewelry Repair

R.E. Piland Goldsmiths
07.2014 - 09.2018

Supervisor/Sales Associate

Tandy Leather
09.2013 - 05.2015

Catering Supervisor

Elkridge Furnace Inn
10.2012 - 10.2013

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Information Systems

Strayer University
James Schmidt Jr