Garry Andreano Jr. has over 25 years of experience supervising packaging operations and retail management. He has a strong background in efficiently supervising comprehensive dietary supplement packaging operations for thousands of products according to FDA guidelines. He is also skilled in interviewing, training, and directing personnel, as well as solving operational problems. Andreano received an Associate's Degree in Business Administration from Briarcliffe College in 1991.

1. Garry Andreano, Jr.
50 Meyer Lane • Medford, New York 11763 • Phone: 631-365-9268 • E-mail: garryandreano@hotmail.com
PROFILE: → Strong expertise in supervising high-volume packaging operations → Solid
foundation of experience in retail management → Comprehensive education in business
administration → Excellent skills in relating and communicating well with superiors, co-workers,
and customers → Accurately analyze diversified responsibilities for need, organize for results, plan
for controlled changes, and coordinate for optimum productivity → Highly effective skills in
problem-solving and multitasking → Maintain professional qualities that can be readily applied to a
variety of areas
EMPLOYMENT
➢ Supervisor – Packaging: NBTY – Bohemia, NY (1990 – 2015)
1. Efficiently supervise the complete spectrum of comprehensive dietary
supplement packaging operations for thousands of products from up to six
different facilities in full compliance with established GMP/FDA guidelines and
company SOP’s
2. Packaging includes virtually every type including, individual folding cartons (IFC),
special banding, and blister-pack jobs
3. Effectively interview, evaluate, train and direct subordinates and new department
supervisors – provide close support; oversee up to 30 personnel; control
attendance, payroll, and temporary staff
4. Facilitate the most efficient workflow by utilizing a natural ability to work well with
others and exercise diplomacy and tact
5. Accurately plan, prepare, and process various data on inventory levels;
packaging production schedules; progress reports; purchase orders, etc., for
precise packaging decision making – utilize computer systems with Excel
spreadsheets and Outlook for data maintenance
6. Quickly identify, define, and solve operational and product packaging problems;
present viable options that get maximum results; directly contribute to packaging
design; work closely with Quality Control and Quality Assurance
7. Instrumental in the smooth transition into new company systems and programs
8. Serve as a Key member of the department team tasked with creating and
instituting process improvements and providing highly effective support to
management
9. Efficiently deal with changes, mobilizing resources, and coordinating efforts to
ensure completion of departmental objectives
10. Coordinate work effectively with exceptional time management skills and ensure
consistent work excellence and responsiveness
➢ Assistant Department Manager: Meat Farms – Medford, NY (1987 – 1990)
1. Successfully assisted in managing all facets of this multimillion-dollar retail
store’s Deli Department; took complete charge of the department in Manager’s
absence
2. Effectively trained, scheduled, and supervised personnel
3. Directly contributed to increasing sales, reducing costs, and improving gross
profit margin - inventory/stock investment
4. Accurately controlled department financial and inventory transactions and
processing
5. Efficiently selected, negotiated, and purchased deli products; obtained the best
quality at the least cost; provided insights to upper management on salability of
product lines
6. Effectively merchandised floor space for optimum sales; successfully dealt with
intensive customer service/sales activities in this highly competitive retail market;
generated and maintained excellent customer relations to produce new and
repeat business
7. Worked well in a team management effort and maintained productive lines of
communication with superiors; performed effectively on an independent basis
and as part of a team under fast-paced, high-pressure conditions

2. EDUCATION
➢ Associate in Applied Science Degree, Business Administration
Graduated 1991, Briarcliffe College – Patchogue, NY
➢ Additional credits in Business Administration: Dowling College – Oakdale, NY
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