Gregory A.

Harrold
19106 Superstition Ct. Queen Creek, AZ 85142
417-268-0382
gha5a9a8@westpost.net
Career Objectives
To obtain a position with a company that offers opportunities for increasing ski
ll level in order to allow for future advancement.
Summary
* Over 15 years of managerial experience.
* Self-starter, very motivated towards career advancement.
* Excellent in implementing new and creative ideas.
* Experienced in all aspects of factory production.
* Knowledgeable in starting and operating a small business
* Enjoying working in a team atmosphere.
Professional experience
OZARK MOUNTAIN GRANITE AND TILE CO; Ozark, Missouri 2006-2009
Operations Manager
* Worked with vendors negotiating inventory pricing
* Managed new hires
* Supervised all operations of company
* Proficient in working with and rectifying customer issues
* Met with customers in their home to achieve high customer satisfaction
* Expanded scope of services offered to customers
* Improved company efficiencies and lowered overall costs
* Organized showroom to offer a more satisfying shopping experience
ROBERT'S FINE JEWELRY; Nixa, Missouri 2006-2006
Store Manager
* Created and maintained store set up
* Responsible for store advertising and promotions
* Designed custom jewelry
* Hired and trained employees
* Buyer for all inventory
* Ranked top sales person
* Expanded inventory to include Art and Collectibles
COMFORT KEEPER'S; Apopka, Florida 2003-2005
Owner and Operator
* Hired, trained and supervised 30+ employees
* Marketed company to over 200 businesses
* Structured company's budget and financials
* Built company from ground up to generating $350,000 in sales
* Expanded sales to six counties
NESTLE PURINA PET FOODS; Denver, Colorado 1999-2002
Grade A Utility Production
* Trained and worked with new employees
* Capable of performing all jobs of production including:
-Production Packing
-Receiving
-Fork Lift Operation
-Slurry
-Extruder
-Quality Assurance
* Only second shift employee to earn a grade 'A' rating
* Member of Improvement Committee
* Member of Safety Committee
DESCENTE NORTH AMERICA INC., Englewood, Colorado 1993-1999
Embroidery Night Shift Supervisor
* Trained new employees
* Worked with management to develop employee and departmental goals
* Ordered parts and material for department
* Operated embroidery and folding machines
* Assisted with inventory and warehouse procedures
* Supervised and participated in the maintenances and repairs of machinery
* Filled in for manager during leaves of absences
The APPLIANCE STORE; Greensburg, Pennsylvania 1985-1993
Audio Manager
* Supervised and trained audio sales staff
* Inventory maintenance including stocking, ordering and setting up displays
* Possess innate ability to interact with customers
* Consistently rated in the top ten sales company wide, averaging sales of $400,
000 annually
* Data entry
Education
Westmorland County Community College- Youngwood, Pennsylvania
Electronic courses in technical drawing and computer graphics
University of Pittsburgh- Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Business Management
Greater Latrobe High School- Latrobe, Pennsylvania
High School Diploma
Toastmaster's Member- Apopka, Florida