This document is a resume for JJEEFFFF GGHHIIRRAARRDDOO. It summarizes his education, skills, and work experience. For his most recent role, he has worked as a Merchandise Coordinator for BevMo! since 2012, where he plans product placement and procurement for 157 retail locations. Prior to that, he held roles as a Store Associate and Private Cooking Instructor. The resume demonstrates skills in logistics, finance, client relations, and inventory management software.
1. JJEEFFFF GGHHIIRRAARRDDOO
3189 Diablo View Rd Lafayette, CA 94549 Phone: (925)878.5963 ghirardoj@bevmo.com
Education
California State
University, Chico
Bachelors of Business
Administration with a
focus in Finance: 2005
Core Competencies
New product
Procurement
Logistics
Finance
Reporting &
Tracking
Account
Management
Client Relations
Skills
SAP
FAS
Depreciation
Software
Advanced Excel
Skills
Advanced
Microsoft Word
Skills
Intersoft
MDM
Inventory
Management
tools
E-commerce
Direct mail and
marketing
materials
Logistics and Merchant Professional
Motivated and successful professional positioned to leverage five years of progressive
experience and increased achievementto deliver strong results in business
development.Offer expertise in product presentations,demonstrations,and client
needs assessmentto sustain long-term clientretention.Demonstrated technical
proficiency, combined with proven strengths in quickly learning and applying new
productand industryinformation. Ensuring the logistics ofproper productplacement
throughout157 retail locations to increase profitmargin and ROI.
Logistics and Merchant Experience
BEVERAGES & MORE (BevMo!) CORPORATE
Concord,CA 02/2012- Present
Merchandise Coordinator- Planning, Allocation and New Product Procurement
Assistantto the Spirits Buyer, coordinate and manage all new spiritproductplacement
for all 157 retail locations.Ensure thatthe logistics and distribution model is setup to
maximize sales and minimize overhead.Manage existing and new vendor relationships
to create consistencywith prices and products. Oversee,create and implementall
spirits marketing communications to our Club Bev Members via direct mail and email
correspondence.Managed a close relationship with allocations in order to manage
special orders for all 157 retail locations for the spirits department.
BEVERAGES & MORE (BevMo!)
Walnut Creek,CA 11/2011- 02/2012
Store Associate
Fulfill and implemente-commerce services for building and maintaining customer
relationships.Shipping,handling and processing customer’s online orders.Maintaining
clientrelations and reviewing complications and solving them in order to provide
excellent customer service. Assisted in maintaining inventorycontrol and loss
prevention in the beverage industry.Making recommendations aboutbeverage
selection and purchase options. Being a brand ambassador for BevMo!
Private Cooking Instructor
Walnut Creek,CA 01/2008- 10/2011
Owner
Individual cooking lessons provided to clientbase in Walnut Creek/Lafayette area
teaching how to prepare unique gourmetmeals in an everyday setting utilizing the tools
that they have in home.Built clientrelationships through word –of- mouth and assisted
with small private events.
The Conco Companies
Concord,CA 09/2006- 12/2008
Equipment Registration Clerk
Project management,assistance and clerical tasks for executives. Ensured proper
registration and permits were filed in a timely manner for all commercial vehicles and all
vehicles were up to standards according to regulatoryagencies.Assisted in determining
residual values for disposal ofequipmentand helped organize auction process to
complete inventory sales. Reconciled inventoryfor multiple locations prior to auctions.