Joshua Latona
Dunkirk,NY
Summary
Versatile Executive Director focused on promoting mission and increasing effectiveness of key programs. Passionate about managing and overseeing implementation of company's daily operations. Quick and firm decision-maker possessing first-rate communication and organizational skills. Recognized for successfully collaborating with management to develop work plans, financials and strategies.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Director
El Rigby Theater
05.2018 - Current
- Ran day-to-day operations.
- Oversaw the interviewing, hiring, and scheduling of staff.
- Drove strategic improvements to enhance operational and organizational efficiencies.
- Fostered work culture of collaboration and inclusion to increase morale and reduce turnover.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
- Exercised appropriate cost control to meet budget restrictions and maximize profitability.
- Aligned department vision, goals, and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.
Multi-Unit Bakery Inventory Control Manager
GDK Development
03.2003 - Current
- Scheduled flow of 1000s of products in and out of multiple restaurants to meet demand while minimizing costs
- Reviewed daily reports to identify potential inventory issues
- Conducted regular physical inventories to verify system counts with actual quantities on hand
- Researched and responded to inventory inquiries from multiple departments
- Trained staff in daily operations and proper baking procedures
- Resolved Customer Issues
- Built Relationships with customers to ensure they'd be back daily
- Supervised staff ensuring that shifts ran smoothly and all tasks were completed.
- Memorized facility layout and located products.
- Cross-referenced invoices and supplies for reporting accuracy.
- Inventoried warehouse stock on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
- Assisted management staff with maintaining budget and schedule controls using standard project management protocols.
- Managing day-to-day operations, including the interviewing, hiring, and scheduling of staff.
Cart Clerk
Tops Markets
08.2001 - 03.2006
- Brought carts in from parking lot into store to enhance experience for thousands of daily customers.
- Helped bring groceries to cars for customers, talking with, and building relationships with those customers.
Education
Associate in Arts (A.A.) in Individual Studies -
Jamestown Community College
Jamestown, NY12.2005
Skills
- Customer Relationship Management
- Written Communication
- Service Coordination
- Time management abilities
- Safety regulations implementation
- Complex Mathematics
- Service Improvement Analysis
- Team Collaboration
- Interdepartmental Collaboration
- Operations Management
- Fundraising
- Strategic Planning
Filmmaking
I have written and d short films
Timeline
Executive Director
El Rigby Theater
05.2018 - Current
Multi-Unit Bakery Inventory Control Manager
GDK Development
03.2003 - Current
Cart Clerk
Tops Markets
08.2001 - 03.2006
Associate in Arts (A.A.) in Individual Studies -
Jamestown Community College
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