Philip Clauder
Carlsbad,CA
Summary
Driven Buyer dedicated to streamlining product portfolios and uncovering new offerings to drive retail growth. Creative eye for detail with exquisite taste and ability to see future trends in customer preferences. Known for maximizing purchasing effectiveness.
Skilled Sourcing Specialist adept at overseeing bidding processes, documentation and reporting. Disciplined professional with strong communication, organizational and planning abilities. Offering 8 years of experience in Action sports industry .
Dedicated Buyer with history of overseeing multiple product lines. Offering over 8 years of experience with leading retail operation. Consistently promoted for exceptional performance and service. Successfully manages diverse purchasing needs in challenging, fast-paced environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Senor Grubbys
Carlsbad, CA
04.2021 - Current
- Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
Buyer
Surf Ride Inc.
Ocean Side
03.2008 - Current
- Documented purchasing activities, inventory reports and department records.
- Oversaw purchasing department by supervising staff and training new employees.
- Built competitive bidding environment with broad range of suppliers.
- Assessed trends and inventory usage to provide maximum product coverage for different time frames.
- Assessed changes and determined proper courses of action by collaborating with suppliers.
- Tracked and approved procurement plans and inventory levels.
- Worked closely with managers to plan special buys.
- Managed daily inventory for 4-stores.
- Researched competitors and sourced new vendors.
- Performed detailed reviewed of high and low-performing products.
Bartender
Belching Beaver Tavern
Vista
05.2016 - 11.2019
- Multitasked to meet customer, business operations and server needs with minimal errors or delays.
- Checked identification of customers to verify age requirements needed for purchase of alcohol.
- Kept detailed inventories of bar supplies and kept work areas stocked to maintain workflow efficiently.
- Restocked beer and liquor on regular schedule and after special events to prepare for forecasted needs.
- Collected food, wine and appetizer orders from patrons and promoted upsell items.
- Maintained tight financial controls with highly accurate daily registers.
Bartender
Bjs Restaurants Inc.
Carlesbad, CA
04.2008 - 06.2016
Bartender
Jonny Careno's
San Marcos, CA
03.2007 - 02.2012
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Marketing
CSUSM
San Marcos, CA05.2016
Associate of Arts - GED
Palomar College
San Marcos, CA05.2006
Skills
- Supplier oversight
- Recordkeeping skills
- Business understanding
- Contract negotiation
- Multi-tasking strength
- Sales experience
- Interpersonal ability
- Pricing analysis
- Pricing knowledge
- Inventory management skills
- MS Office
Timeline
Bartender
Senor Grubbys
04.2021 - Current
Bartender
Belching Beaver Tavern
05.2016 - 11.2019
Bartender
Bjs Restaurants Inc.
04.2008 - 06.2016
Buyer
Surf Ride Inc.
03.2008 - Current
Bartender
Jonny Careno's
03.2007 - 02.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Marketing
CSUSM
Associate of Arts - GED
Palomar College