Supported owners of startup distillery whenever and wherever needed, including technical support, data entry, POS, customer service and sales in the tasting room as well as at trade shows and tasting events. Responsible for bottling line; set up and tear down. Test and record bottling machine prior to each bottling run to ensure fill accuracy to within federal tolerances. Maintain inventory database for cocktail room. Run daily and monthly sales reports for accountant. Researched sales tax anomalies for accountant, correcting inventory items as needed to maintain accurate state sales tax collection and reporting. Responsible to clean and prepare tasting room for weekend tours and events. Designed and installed sound system for cocktail room.

Residential home inspector. Inspected homes and wrote reports for home buyers. Learned the trade under ASHI certified home inspector Warren Schultz. Inspected properties ranging from townhomes to multi-million dollar properties in and around Twin Cities.

Designed and installed audio and video distribution system for new Wayzata Bar and Grill. Worked with architect, project manager and city staff to determine needs and wants for project. Created proposal for submission to city manager. Worked with vendors to determine best solutions for design and implementation. Worked with subcontractors on site to meet timelines for installation.

Designed and implemented residential rental licensing program. Wrote ordinance for building official to present to city council. Established protocol for corrections in accordance with state and national standards. Learned commercial and residential building inspection under city building official.

Pick customer orders on all levels of a multi-level mezzanine distribution center. 2nd shift position.

Worked both day and evening shifts. Responsible for daily building opening and closing, reconciling previous day's business, performing daily bank deposits, maintaining inventory levels on store shelves, working with vendors regarding weekly purchase orders.

Started with doing field renovation work; graduated to project manager and then to office manager.Responsible for payroll and general accounting using QuickBooks. Rebuilt customer relationships with various clients. Determined areas of misunderstanding, made necessary changes and supervised completion of projects to customer satisfaction, resulting in successful project closures. Updated and expanded computer systems to meet company business requirements. New system improved trackability of payables and receivables, resulting in significant cost savings.

MTS was a movie theater supplier and projection service company. Oversaw customer service department. Coordinated with field technicians and suppliers to keep movie theater projectors and sound equipment functioning.Worked with Warner Brothers Theater Supply and major vendors like JBL, QSC, DTS etc. to ensure timely delivery of projection and sound equipment to sites in England for deployment in new movie theaters. Developed MTS brand of consumables for use in movie theaters. Responsible for monthly purchase orders for projection light bulbs. Worked within existing mainframe software to establish accurate, computer generated pricing for customers.

Started as field service technician in commercial sound area which primarily focused on office phone and paging systems. Moved into office role in support of commercial and residential departments creating blueprint layouts, materials lists for projects, pricing, and project designs. Coordinated with vendors, field technicians and builders to order electronics and wiring for projects and managed delivery timelines. Developed customer/vendor database to support sales force. Maintained blended computer system.

Received all in-bound merchandise from manufacturers into computer system. Responsible for confirming on computer system all merchandise out-bound to individual retail locations.Worked with sales reps and manufacturer reps to return defective and warranty repair/replacement items. Worked with purchasing department on behalf of warehouse manager to re-organize product layout in warehouse space to create more efficient product picking route and to minimize shrinkage. Worked with outside auditors to verify inventory levels.Started at Audio King as consumer electronics salesperson at Audio King Outlet located on Excelsior Boulevard in St. Louis Park, MN.