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Managing Volunteers and staff in the effort to grow and distribute over 250k vegetable seedlings/year to 140 Community Gardens. Oversee the maintenance and operations of three Green Resource Centers housing the City Harvest Project. Original operations leader of the PHS Tool Library facilitating the lending and maintenance of equipment, track prompt return of equipment, purchase equipment and supplies in support of Community Garden efforts to produce abundantly. Lead incarcerated citizens at the Riverfront Correctional Facility of Philadelphia in a soft skill building program, growing food, in preparation for return to their communities. Instructed Subaru and Union corporate staff volunteers at Subaru Park in Chester, PA, in their effort to combat food insecurity by growing and donating over 2,000lbs of produce to local food banks. Empower community gardens to grow abundant harvests to share with their neighbors. Built community through community gardens.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Responsible for operations at the "Best of Philadelphia" Essene Natural Foods Market and Café. Managing the activities of 40 staff members including staff managers, department managers, and floor staff to meet and exceed the expectations of 500 daily customers. Regular duties required prompt and thoughtful management of; Marketing and Product Sales- analysis of sales data to guide the buying, pricing and display of merchandise; Human Resources- hire schedule evaluate, and discipline Staff members. Maintain a perfect record at unemployment review hearings; Loss Prevention- ensure the correct entry of daily register transactions including returns, discounts, coupons, credits, and sale prices. Reconcile individual register tills and daily grand totals. Implemeny preventative and active measures to discourage theft; Accounting- submit daily sales figures, payroll and invoicing reports from all operations. Investigate and respond to questions posed by accountant; Physical Operations- maintain the physical property and equipment contracting with licensed contractors when needed; Code Compliance-verify that standards of operation required by licensing authorities are met at all times.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Philosophy

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