George Elias has over 30 years of experience in operations management, sales, supply chain, and purchasing management. He has owned and managed multiple businesses including produce markets, supermarkets, restaurants, and a property management company. He has strong skills in areas such as sales, customer service, warehouse operations, inventory management, and financial analysis.

1. George Elias
Operations management, Sales, Suppy Chain,Purchase management
Leamington, ON
georgeelias681@yahoo.com - 519 7914587
-Strong sales and client management skills
-Strong computer software capabilities.
-Excellent warehouse operation
management skills.
-Team player
-Great production manager skills.
-Employed and managed 30 plus employees.
-Excellent retail skills with over 1000 customers served weekly for 20 years plus.
-Multi unit management skills.
-4 Years plus Restaurant owner operater.
-Efficient inventory management skills.
-Opened a variety of over 11 business.
-Excellent quality management skills.
-Great Load Link dispatch skills
-Strong financial analysis skills including statement reviews.
-Ability to think strategically to plan, organise, priorities and multi task with great independent judgement.
-Strong passion and drive for excellence -Excellent communication skills.
-Fast learner
-Bought and sold every type of fruits and vegetable including tropical.
- Wholesale and retail business for more than 25 years
-Tropical flowers experience in Canada, USA and Peru with a lot of contact's.
-Being owner operator of four different companies throughout the years developed deep leadership and sharp
supervising skills to get the best out of employees and a great work environment.
-I own and manage a Property management company
-Car, truck and heavy equipment sales experience
-Construction experience
-Built homes.
-I have good heavy machinery skills.
-Renovated commercial properties and sold
-A clean class G driving record abstract.
-Boat license
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
WORK EXPERIENCE
EMPLOYER/CITY
Charles Farms - Leamington, ON - March 1990 to Present
Responsibilities
-Purchase management
-Supply Chain management.
-Customs paper work for import and export of produce.

2. -Superviser
-Public relations,
-Trade shows,
-Warehouse operations,
-Marketing
-Production supervisor
Seasonal...
Dispatch Supervisor
JB LYNX TRUCKING SOLUTIONS - Mississauga, ON - April 2014 to October 2015
Responsibilities
Booked on load link , booked loads, supervised truckers,office and warehouse management.
Ref;. Jay at J B Lynx Trucking Solutions
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Accomplishments
Met allot of people and learned allot.
Skills Used
Multi tasking, Quick thinking, making deals and much more
owner operations
Dollarpro - Windsor, ON - February 2011 to March 2014
Responsibilities
Store manager/owner
-Purchase management.
-Enjoying customer relations
-Employed 3 people
Accomplishments
-Learned allot about dollar store business
- Sold it.
Skills Used
Retail Management
Owner-Operator
Eastern Market /C Farms - Detroit, MI - 2002 to 2008
Usa
-Sales and customer service, wholesale division supply of fresh fruits and vegetables in Detroit , Michigan.
-Employed 5 plus
-Operations Management
-Supply Chain Management
Owner-Operator
Charlie Elias, Toronto Food Terminal - Toronto, ON - March 2001 to November 2007
Toronto Food Terminal, ON Farmer's Market
Sales and purchasing management of Local Fruits and Vegetables, supervising of 5 plus employees and much
more...

3. Also farmed 50 acres of field tomatoes and peppers for 7 years with brothers.Employed pickers and packers,
shipped sold to Toronto Farmers Market,Montreal,Detroit,Chicago,New York and sold to wholesalers, Chain
Stores and so on...
Owner-Operator
Charlies Eastown Market - Tecumseh, ON - January 1997 to December 2000
Responsibilities
Full line supermarket with produce, grocery, dairy,fresh meat and deli and more, 11 000 square foot
store,management of warehouse and wholesale division.Buyer Toronto Food Terminal once a week. Produce
buyer in Detroit every morning 5:00 am.Brokered customs to import produce,supervising 30 plus employees
from cashier's to produce clerks,fresh meat butcher,Purchasing management and more.
Accomplishments
To operate such a variety of operation managements and learned so much and really proud of what I
accomplished.
Skills Used
-Operations management
-Store manager
warehouse manager
Charlies Eastown Supermarket - Tecumseh, ON - January 1997 to December 2000
Responsibilities
-Store Manager
-Butcher and meat department manager
-Deli Department Manager
-Grocery Department Manager
-Dairy and Front end Manager
-Supervise 30 to 50 employees
-Inventory control
-Buyer
- Sales,
-Warehouse management
- Retail advertising
- Marketing .
-Purchase management
Accomplishments
Great Deal of Experience. ..
Skills Used
Total management skills
Owner-Operator
Charlie's Produce - Windsor, ON - 1990 to 2000
-Windsor Market, ON, Corner of pitt st. And Chatham.
-Retail and wholesale operations of Fresh Produce
-With logistics of 9 vans and 2 trucks for delivery across city to restaurants , banquet halls, supermarkets.

4. -Buying produce in Detroit -Importing it back to Canada 4 truck laods or more a week.Employed 20 plus.
-Warehouse management skills
-Inventory control
-Purchase management skills
-Customer serviced at least 2000 plus customers a week..
-Property Sold to Windsor Casino, business sold also.
Owner-Operator
Paul's Produce - Windsor, ON - February 1986 to April 1990
Windsor Market, ON
Rented a 5000 square foot space inside Windsor City Market and retail and wholesaled fresh fruits and
vegetables and was very busy.....
Bought fruits and vegetables from Detroit produce terminal, very much enjoyed buying produce from the
auction which was lots of great deals at that time and did paper work to import to Canada, as well as loading,
driving trucks as owner operated. Employed 15 to 25 employees.
Cook/Prep, Waiter
Chuck's Steak and Seafood - Toronto, ON - January 1985 to January 1986
Responsibilities
Cook,Prep,waiter..
Accomplishments
Experience...
Skills Used
All kinds...
Grocery Manager
Elias Fruit Market - Windsor, ON - February 1983 to November 1984
Responsibilities
Buying, supervising, training, warehouse operations, stocking shelves,load and unload trucks , ..
Accomplishments
Experience
Skills Used
Purchasing ,sales,manager
Restaurant Manager
billiards Cafe - Leamington, ON - February 1980 to June 1983
Responsibilities
Asisstant Manage of operations
Accomplishments
Started to enjoy working with people and making money. ...
Skills Used
Cooking in kitchen , closing and paper work that has to be done to service and more

5. EDUCATION
BA in Business
St Clair College - Windsor, ON
1989 to 1991
Leamington High school - Leamington, ON
SKILLS
Sales, Buyer,Marketing; Operations managed,Warehouse management , Logistics operations,Property
Management ,Business management . Built a duplex , commercial property upgrade of over 100 000.00 and
made 2 units, bought warehouse and remodeled property, layed cement driveway's, paved driveway's and
much more, owned and operated restaurant and billiards for 4 years (4 years), Worked at factory peramid
canners at age 13 to 16 seasonal (3 years)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I also have skills that you do not learn in school.In addition I have restaurant management experience, Hotel
management In operations management which I learned through out the years in business.