Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Interests
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Doug Weiler

Ayr

Summary

Dynamic business owner with over 51 years of experience, including 20 years as Furniture Division Manager at Schendel's Office Supply. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Skilled in relationship management and inventory control, while being people-friendly and patient, ensuring a loyal customer base and profitable business growth.

MY GOAL NOW IS TO SIMPLY WORK PART TIME DOING THINGS LIKE DELIVERIES OR GENERAL LABOR TASKS

Overview

52
52
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

KW Office Furniture
01.1997 - 12.2025
  • Developed operational procedures to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and reduce waste.
  • Provided customer service support by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Coordinated scheduling and staffing to optimize productivity during peak hours.
  • Cultivated relationships with suppliers and vendors for optimal resource management.
  • Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates by prioritizing client needs and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Established a loyal customer base through targeted marketing campaigns, referral programs, and personalized customer experiences.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with suppliers/vendors to secure favorable pricing agreements for materials/services needed for daily operations.

Furniture Division Manager

Schendel's Office Supply / Basics Office Products
06.1974 - 12.1996

Managed office furniture division for 20 years.

Company grew from sales of 500,00. to 8 million a year .

Trained sales representatives, dealt with suppliers and managed the showroom.

Also looked after hiring drivers and managing inventory / warehouse operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

St.Jerome's High School
Kitchener, ON
06-1974

Skills

    People friendly Mature

    Get along with customers and good at handling issues

    Healthy and good condition

    Patient

    Business smart

    Focused on job at hand

    Knows Region of Waterloo

    Excellent driver G license only

    MANAGED AND/OR RAN MY OWN BUSINESS FOR 51 YEARS

Languages

English

Interests

LIFE LONG ATHLETE PLAYING HOCKEY AND BASEBALL

MARTIAL ARTS - KARATE 6 YEARS

NOW

FISHING, GOLF AND PHOTOGRAPHY


Timeline

Owner/Operator

KW Office Furniture
01.1997 - 12.2025

Furniture Division Manager

Schendel's Office Supply / Basics Office Products
06.1974 - 12.1996

High School Diploma -

St.Jerome's High School
Doug Weiler