23 C Baldwin Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 * 925-324-7699 * rz94997e@westpost.

net
Richard Zarkou

Highlights of Qualifications
More than 20 years experience in wholesale distribution including over ten years
as a trainer/manager and liaison between upper management and employees.
Researched and improved accuracy on $120 million inventory
Repaired and maintained computer system saving company over 100K
annually
Involved in start up faculties
Experience
01-01-2010 06-25-2010 Linn Star Transfer Ben
icia, CA
Warehouse Manager
* Inventory Control
* Returns Process
* Cycle Counts
* Supervisor 7 employees.
* Opening and Closing the Building
* Staging and Loading of product for delivery
1-2007 3-2009 Exel Logistics Benicia, CA
Operations Supervisor
* Training and Supervised 25 employees.
* Oversaw Shipping, Receiving, and Overfill departments
* All employee relations: Scheduling, Reviews, Coaching and Team Building.
* In charged of the Continues Improvement Team Our goal updating the SOP's.
* On the Safety Team.
2006-2007 World Wide Technology Livermore, CA
Inventory Manager
* Manage and Train I/C Staff
* Prepare and assist in the day to day management of inventory levels. Performed
Inventory Control duties
* Cycle counting, phy.audits, reconciliation, inventory adjustments.
* Act as lead contact for Warehouse and Finance groups.

2003-2005 US Air conditioning Distribution San Leandro, CA

Warehouse Manager
* Supervised over 15 employees
* All employee relations including: hiring/firing, scheduling, counseling
and reviews, and trainings.
* Implemented current safety program
* Ordered all warehouse supplies
* Oversaw inventory control, cycle counts, order fill, receiving and
shipping, physical inventory, and shrink and loss prevention.

2003-2003 Snelling & Snelling Salt Lake City, UT

Warehouse Manager
* Oversee shipping and receiving
* Maintained accurate inventory control
* Set up the receiving staging area for fixtures for the new Sears being built.
* Direct supervision and scheduling of 5 employees
1997-2002 Honeywell, HPG West Valley City, UT
Inventory/Trainer
* Trained all new employees
* Handled cycle counts, analyzed researched and audited inventory
* Assisted in implementation of special stocking project that improved order
retrieval by 120%
* Actively participated in warehouse audits
* Identified problems, diagnosed causes and determined corrective actions
* Demonstrated consistent record accuracy
* Served on Safety Committee for 2 years
1986-1996 S & W Imports Salt Lake City, UT
Warehouse Manager
* Liaison between customers and manufacturer's
* Assisted subordinates and supervisors in identifying and resolving problem
* Directed and managed staff of 20 full time employees
* Trained all new employees
* Maintained accurate inventory control
* Supervised Shipping, Receiving, and Overfill departments

Education/Achievements
2010 EPA Certificate 608 Type 1
Mainstream Engineering Corp.
2001 MSCE Networking Honeywell
2000 HTML Web Design PC West
2008 Essentials of Leadership 2 Exel
2008 Essentials of Leadership 1 Exel
2000 Safety Award 3 years Accident Free
2000 Six Sigma Plus Green Belt Certification
2000 Authorized OJT Trainer
1999 Outstanding Success Completion of 6062 Project

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References
References are available on request.