Saleh Rafidi
Peoria,AZ
Summary
Knowledgeable professional with over three decades of experience in both the construction and firearms industries, bringing sales, planning and problem-solving abilities. Focused on maximizing resources to support sales growth, bottom-line profitability and client satisfaction. Organized and systematic with natural relationship-building and leadership talents.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager / Firearms Armorer
Peninsula Guns and Tactical
San Bruno, CA
11.2016 - Current
- Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding gun ownership and sales.
- Kept inventory of firearms and ammunition well-organized, stocked, and secure.
- Used Point of Sale register system to complete transactions.
- Established procedures to ensure the safe handling of all weapons in the store.
- Performed background checks on potential buyers before completing a sale.
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies regarding lost and stolen guns reported by customers.
- Maintained organized and completed payment and purchase records for in-store and special events sales.
- Assembled components such as barrels, stocks, triggers, sights, long range precision scopes, and magazines, onto various firearm types.
Foreman / Operations Manager
Pioneer Millwork
San Carlos, CA
02.1993 - 11.2016
- Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
- Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
- Planned material and equipment needs to drive on-time delivery in concert with project schedule.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Planned and assembled custom entry door units for multi-million dollar homes.
- Managed relationships and complaints with hundreds of general contractor clients.
Education
Associate of Science - Building Inspection
College of San Mateo
San Mateo, CA06-1997
Skills
- Business Administration
- Contract Negotiations
- Customer Retention
- Business Development
- Vendor Sourcing
- Operations Oversight
- Sales, Upper Division Retail & Firearms
- Glock and Smith & Wesson Armorer
Certification
- Knowledge of all major window and door manufacturers and their products
- Glock Armorer
- Smith & Wesson Armorer
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Professional
Affiliations
- Off-roading
- Everything Outdoors
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General Manager / Firearms Armorer
Peninsula Guns and Tactical
11.2016 - Current
Foreman / Operations Manager
Pioneer Millwork
02.1993 - 11.2016
Associate of Science - Building Inspection
College of San Mateo
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