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John Schilstra

Mount Vernon,WA

Summary

Dynamic store and Inventory Manager with a proven track record at PRC, excelling in fast paced environments and meeting deadlines. Well-spoken and determined to do well in all positions I've held within different companies. Extremely reliable and efficient, I am confident I can make a positive impact as a member on your team.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Manager

PRC
Conway, WA
05.2024 - 02.2026
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Implemented inventory control systems to enhance tracking and reduce discrepancies.
  • Facilitated workshops and training sessions to educate staff on effective inventory handling techniques and organizational strategies.

Store Manager

PRC
Conway, WA
05.2024 - 02.2026
  • Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to company policies.
  • Mentored and developed team members, enhancing staff performance and customer service quality.
  • Managed responsibility for money deposits, guaranteeing punctuality of weekly financial transactions.
  • Oversaw cash tracking processes to facilitate timely cash orders and maintain operational efficiency.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and optimize merchandising strategies for increased revenue.
  • Developed training programs for new employees, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
  • Assisted in reviewing numerous online and physical applications for open positions. Conducted interviews to identify suitable candidates for available roles. Supported hiring processes to match candidates with job requirements.

Floor Manager

PRC
Arlington, WA
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Oversaw daily sales floor operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored staff on customer service excellence and product knowledge.
  • Executed inventory management strategies to enhance stock levels.
  • Coordinated team schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours.

Cashier

76 Gas Station
Arlington, WA
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Oversaw cash drawer accuracy and ensured daily sales reports were balanced.
  • Managed customer interactions to ensure timely responses and effective problem-solving.

Trolley Driver

Biringer Farms
Arlington, WA
06.2018 - 09.2022
  • Operated trolley to transport customers efficiently throughout farm premises.
  • Ensured safety compliance by following established protocols during passenger transportation.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by answering inquiries and assisting guests as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of trolley equipment.

Executed loading and unloading of event supplies, contributing to streamlined operations.

Sweep and Sand

Stoddard International
Arlington, WA
11.2016 - 10.2017
  • Applied polyester body filler, such as Bondo, to effectively rectify defects in interior plane parts, enhancing overall quality.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

GED - General Studies

Everett Community College
Everett, WA
06-2016

Skills

Decision-making

Paperwork reviewing

Critical thinking

Team leadership

Customer relationship management

Initiative and Self-motivation

Order processing

Stock replenishment

Pos system efficiency

Computer skills

Outdoor work

Hand tools

Maintenance

Heavy lifting

Attention to detail

References

Aaron Wallace : 425-330-5337

( Leader at Biringer Farms )

Sanjeev : 707 - 688 - 8588

( Owner of 76 gas station )

Jestyn Gilreath : 425 - 405 - 8390

( Purchaser/Manager Arlington PRC )

Daniel Lizotte : 504 - 510 - 9222

( General Manager of all PRC locations )

Timeline

Inventory Manager

PRC
05.2024 - 02.2026

Store Manager

PRC
05.2024 - 02.2026

Floor Manager

PRC
08.2023 - 04.2024

Cashier

76 Gas Station
12.2022 - 07.2023

Trolley Driver

Biringer Farms
06.2018 - 09.2022

Sweep and Sand

Stoddard International
11.2016 - 10.2017

GED - General Studies

Everett Community College
John Schilstra