Assisting contractors and communities in providing precast concrete to meet their needs for sanitary sewer and storm drainage systems.

• Provided logical professional managerial advice to Senior Management, Regional Operation Specialists, Store Operators and Front Store Managers in over 100 locations working as an inventory specialist and data analyst with Microsoft Excel• Created a monthly inventory counting schedule that basically eliminated any Front Store Inventory concerns for the accountants and auditors across all of our locations reducing out of stock by 77-96%• Maintained a consistent Front Store Inventory level of $11 million year over year• Introduced an interactive $2 million Open to Buy Budget for discretionary income categories• Provided Monthly A, B and Private Label Power reports customized to each store• Managed Dead stock clearance program of $500K annually• Created a struggling department report that focused on top sellers, overstock, unit sales, and clearance items. Worked as a road map to improve sales, profitability and product mix• Analyzed data and leveraged information to all stores recognizing the most profitable vendors• Responsible for multi-zone pricing, tax settings, categorization and maintenance of 500,000 upcs• Set Best Practice Profit Margins for over 300 categories narrowing the wide variance from store to store.• Strong written communication skills with experience in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Power Point and multiple point of sale and accounting systems

• Increased hours, added a Sears catalogue store, coffee bar, Manitoba Lotteries, and expanded Giftware to compete against Wal-Mart’s arrival to town in 2002 and grew to become a $4 million store• Responsible for RX accounts receivable, accounts payable, balancing monthly bank statement, budgeting, vendor management and bookkeeping duties with general ledger entries• Customer service was second to none and recognized by local community awards.• Full supporter of private label, plannogram implementation and flyer programs• Human Resource duties, staff of 17 people, merchandising, marketing and payroll• Proud community sponsor supporting many local organization

• New store start up and 100% owned, three businesses in one• Sears Home store had a wide range of Kenmore appliances, electronics, seasonal items and mattresses• Sears Catalogue store supported the full Sears catalogue• Rogers cell phone dealership, new service provider to the area • Responsible for all HR duties, bookkeeping while working fulltime at Pharmasave• Staff of 4-5 people

• Trained in Kelowna and spent 7 weeks in Kamloops for new store set-up• Worked in a $55 million Calgary store responsible for 5 departments and 15 people

• Oversaw the development of new concept, name change and opening of flagship store• Kitchen cabinet design, ceramic tile, bathroom fixtures, lighting, plumbing and electrical• HR duties, inventory management, payroll and managed a staff of 7-8 people• Sales and organization of complete home finishing house packages