1. 4116 Sunnyside Avenue Brookfield, Illinois, 60513 708-925-1200 lowestprice@msn.com
ANDREW MAZIL
4116 Sunnyside Avenue
Brookfield, Illinois, 60513
708-925-1200
lowestprice@msn.com
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Artisan Specialty Foods, Inc Lyons, IL
Product Development Manager Feb 2014 – Feb 2015
Develop Labels
Design & Source Packaging
Source New Products
Create marketing tools
Educate Customers & Sales regarding new products
Developed new sales with distributors and manfacturers
Purchasing Director Jan 2004 – Feb 2014
Reduced product costs & increased margins
Sourced 80% of products sold
Attained 25%-40% contribution margin & high inventory turnover
Created UPC bar-codes, nutritional labels and recipies for 50 products
Monitor market pricing & supply levels for spices, fruits, nuts, oils & vinegars
Imported products from France, Spain & Australia by air and ocean freight.
Streamlined structure of purchasing & receiving under various ERM programs.
Managed local Great Plains product & vendor database
Produce & analyze sales & inventory reports to forecast inventory needs
Managed product bin location development, deployment & cyclecounting
Used forward purchase orders, regional transfers & storage & improved logistic costs
Trained many team members in various departments
Attended International trade shows to source new products and spoke before French trade commission
regarding Specialty Food Distribution in Chicago
Created an distributed a weekly fax and later pdf mailing of specials to customers and prospects.
Educate home office sales in Florida regarding all product and vendor information.
Provide sales support to all sales staff regarding all products and vendors
LVI Enviornmental Villa Park, IL
Local #4 Union Laborer Jan 2003 – Jan 2004
Licensed & trained union asbestos & mold abatement technician.
Team member working on high paced commercial projects
Mix and apply commercial spray on fireproofing material
Worked with floor prep & tile removal
Gourmand Specialty Foods, Inc Broadview, IL
Night Manager Jan 2002 – Jan 2003
Opened office & managed 3 order picker while unsupervised
Managed ERM navision database
Trained & managed purchasing assistant
Managed inventory transfers from east coast Dechoix & Gourmand divisions into the Midwest division
Sealants & Coatings Brookfield, WI
Local #4 Union Laborer Jan 2000 – Jan 2002
Prepare multilevel cement parking garages for joint caulking & coating
Mix & deliver caulk & coatings
Prime Group Realty Trust / JT Magen Chicago, IL
Local # 4 Union Laborer Jan 1994 – Jan 2000

2. 4116 Sunnyside Avenue Brookfield, Illinois, 60513 708-925-1200 lowestprice@msn.com
Interior commercial demolition, removal & cleaning of commercial offices
Lead laborer working independently or managing others for 5 years
Liaison between subcontractors and project supervisor on issues helping with job-site progress
Lead laborer for Huntley Auto Mall & Bank One Chicago Corp office projects
Learned how tile is integrated into union construction projects on jobsites with architects & project mgrs
Valentine Inc Willowbrook, IL
Vice President Jan 1991 – Jan 1994
Managed maintenance of interior & exterior of 25,000 sqft warehouse
Purchasing, marketing & warehouse management
Prepared an 80 page mail-order institutional catalog
Developed an industrial and hematological supply line that trippled sales from .7 to 2.1 million dollars
Developed and managed a bin location inventory control system
Database administrator managing computers and Alpha 6 custom ERM program
Prepared for, set up and manned trade shows across the country.
Dad Enterprises Inc Chicago, IL
Owner Jan 1988 – Jan 1992
Formed an IL corporation, acquired a Chicago liquor license & purchased a neighborhood tavern
Renovated tavern
Managed tavern from 6 PM Friday to 5 AM Monday for 4 years
Oak Brook Financial Group Oak Brook, IL
Sales Representative Jan 1984 – Jan 1984
Series 7 and 63 licensed
Sold personal & business insurance
Sold mutual funds
Experienced in Variable |& universal life & buy/sell agreements
Developed prospecting & realationship building skills to build a book of business
EDUCATION
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY Dekalb, IL
Attended Ramsey college in London for 1 month while studying the EEC during travels thru 12 countries in
Europe. Also attended College of Du page in Glen Ellyn IL .
BENNET ACADEMY Lisle, IL
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Home remodeling experience with tile
Insurance fire claim experience with tile
Union commercial construction experience with tile
Realty Trust experience with tile
Worked with architects, project managers & union construction supervisors
Current relationships with local # 4 construction labor union, architects, labor construction supervisors
& contractors
Experiences researcher with Chicago home foreclosure market