KENNETH C HOLMES

309 Lake Laurie Circle, Quincy, FL 32352 HM: 850-856-9224 E-mail: kcholmes47@hotmail.com
Student Research Website: kennethcholmesctuonline.weebly.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Diligent Business Operations professional with experience in hiring, training, scheduling,
customer service and payroll.
Career highlights include being awarded highest units per transactions recognition with lowest
shrink results and consistently exceeding sales goals resulting in increased profits.
Academic background focuses on business management, human resources, entrepreneurship,
accounting, finance, information technology and international business from a management
perspective.
EDUCATION

Colorado Technical University

Master of Business Administration
GPA: 4.0/4.0

Colorado Springs, CO
8/2016

Kean College of New Jersey

Union, NJ

Bachelor of Science in Accounting

01/1991

Leadership & Development

Multi-Tasking Skills
Recruitment
Analytical

SKILLS
Goal Oriented
Communication Skills
Training
Operational Reports

Quality Assurance
Organizational Skills
Inventory Control
MS Office Suite

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Sunglass Hut International Fort Lauderdale, FL
04/1997 04/1999
Multi-Store Manager
Managed four retail stores and performed all functions to ensure coverage and ensure sales
goals were met.
Established and supervised a strong staff of 12 through effective recruiting and training, and
solid expectations of salesmanship and productivity.
Oversaw inventory by accurately tracking and reporting product in shipments to update instore inventory.
Maintained consistent low inventory shrink results through solid expectations of employee
honesty and strong loss prevention practices.
Provided strong customer service through effective listening skills to analyze needs and
provided recommendations for products that will meet expectations.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Demonstrator Front Row
Quincy, FL
Event Staff CSC
Tallahassee, FL
Sales Associate Old Navy
Tallahassee, FL
Waiter Road House Grill
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Waiter Smokey Bones
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Sales Associate Dillards Department Store
Fort Lauderdale, FL

07/2016 Present
07/2015 Present
11/2010 07/2013
09/2004 05/2008
01/2007 01/2008
07/2002 07/2005

REFERENCES
Jason Cade
jcade@faculty.ctuonline.edu

CTU online professor

Janet Durgin
JDurgin@ctuonline.edu

CTU online professor

Bryan Forsyth
BForsyth@ctuonline.edu

CTU online professor

Edward Hartmann
CTU online professor
EHartmann@ctuonline.edu
Kenrett Jefferson-Moore
KJeffersonMoore@ctuonline.edu

CTU online professor

Carmen Kimble
CKimble@faculty.ctuonline.edu

CTU online professor

Cell: 1-708-288-8994

James Lane
JaLane@faculty.ctuonline.edu

CTU online professor

Cell: 1-512-638-

0511
Theresa Pavone
TPavone@ctuonline.edu

CTU online professor

Roy Viar IV
RViar@ctuonline.edu

CTU online professor

Brad McGowan
954-493-7779

Smokey Bones Manager

Tina Coombs
Tallyrealtorgirl@gmail.com

Prior Old Navy GM

Work:

Cell: 850-339-9276
Laurel Tiley
850-942-5480

Old Navy Manager

Work: