Zane Smith
Callander
Summary
Highly motivated professional with several years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Owner
Smiths Blue Ribbon Distribuing
Callander
07.2013 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of distribution for Smiths Blue Ribbon Distributing.
- Managed inventory levels and coordinated product shipments efficiently.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely supplies.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for warehouse management.
Sales Associate
Leon’s Furniture
North Bay
04.1996 - 07.2013
- Demonstrated product features and benefits to enhance customer knowledge and purchase decisions
- Assisted customers in selecting furniture appliances , electronics and home decor items.
- Maintained store organization and visual merchandising standards.
- Started as sales associate and moved up the career ladder until my decision to purchase my own business.
Education
Business And Business Development - Business Administration And Management
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay 09.1994 - 04.1996
Skills
Results-driven professional with extensive entrepreneurial and management experience Cultivates strong relationships with co-workers, staff, and clients while overseeing administrative and sales teams Demonstrates effective leadership and collaboration to achieve organizational goals through strategic decision-making
Results-driven professional with extensive entrepreneurial and management experience Cultivates strong relationships with co-workers, staff, and clients while overseeing administrative and sales teams Demonstrates effective leadership and collaboration to achieve organizational goals through strategic decision-making
Timeline
Owner
Smiths Blue Ribbon Distribuing
07.2013 - Current
Sales Associate
Leon’s Furniture
04.1996 - 07.2013
Business And Business Development - Business Administration And Management
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
09.1994 - 04.1996