Diligent operations manager with over 20 years of experience maintaining seamless business operations with demonstrated strategic planning, problem solving and team building skills. Smoothly administer budgets, hiring and training of diverse staff and monitoring procedures to maximize efficiency and balance objectives with operational requirements. Exceptional inventory management, information technology skills, as well as loss prevention and vendor negotiation skills. Successful in acquiring and training staff to handle customer and business needs. Motivational, diplomatic and respectful of persons from different backgrounds, educations and cultures.