Alan Janke

938 Transit Ave. a Roseville, Mn. 55113 651-468-1922

aja84410@westpost.net
OBJECTIVE:
Full Time Management Position
EXPERIENCE:
Automatic Garage door & Fireplaces, Inc. Minneapolis, MN. 55316
Custom Carriage Door Builder 2005 to Present
a Custom Carriage door builder.
a Gathered all materials needed for work each day.
a Studied blueprints and discussed pattern layout with supervisor.
a Trimmed, smoothed and shaped surfaces, using handtools, such as plane, drawkni
fe, chisels and mallets.
a Conducted tests to determine ability of wood adhesives to withstand water, oil
penetration and temperature extremes of wood.
a Determined best type of wood for specific application.
a Used marking and measuring devices, such as scriber, shrink rule and square.
a Cut and shaped parts, using bandsaw, lathe, planer and router.
a Fit and fastened parts together to form pattern or section, using glue, nails,
dowels and screws.
a Trimmed, smoothed and shaped surfaces, using handtools, such as plane, drawkni
fe, chisels and mallets.
a Assembled sections and verified dimensions of complete pattern, using template
s, straightedges, calipers and protractors.
a Handling of day to day scheduling of employee's .
a Ordering of goods.
a Maintenance of all equipment.
a Initiated & implemented new quality standards while at the same time increase
d department profits from 21% to 50%.
a Building of all products
a R&D testing.
Higley Cabinets North Branch, Mn.
Full time Cabinet maker/installer 2003 to 2005
Worked as a cabinet maker for Higley Cabinets.
a Installed hardware, such as hinges, catches and knobs, on assembled cabinet.Re
sponsible for construction, cutting, forming, assembly and installation.
a Structured and maintained a Working inventory..
a Sharpened and adjusted teeth of woodworking saws.
a Straightened edges of rough lumber with saw.
a Set up and operated variety of woodworking machines to surface, cut and shape
lumber to fabricate parts for wood products, such as doors, door and window fram
es, furniture and sashes.
a Selected, installed and adjusted saw blades, cutterheads, boring bits and sand
ing belts in respective machines, using handtools and rule.
a Operated electrically powered machines equipped with bandsaw and circular saw
blades to rip boards along grain and to trim edges of boards, according to work
tickets.
a Assembled fabricated parts to make millwork products, such as doors, sashes, d
oor and window frames.
Knowlan's Super Markets Vadnais Heights, Mn.
General Merchandise / HBC Manager 2000 to 2003
a Managed retail store and supervised employees.
a Executed daily operations of store functions.
a Planned and prepared work schedules, assigning employees to specific tasks.
a Wrote, designed and produced departmental work orders and, reports.
a Formulated pricing policies on merchandise according to requirements for profi
tability of store operations.
a Was instrumental in product ordering and placements.
a Coordinated sales promotion activities.
a Trained and managed 100+ employees and achieved significant improvements in th
eir productivity.
a Prepared and directed workers preparing merchandise displays.
a Trained employees in safety and proper techniques relevant to there job duties
.
a Supervised employees engaged in sales work, taking of inventories, reconciling
cash with sales receipts, keeping operating records and preparing daily record
of transactions.
a Supervised and managed special orders for food shelf, church and holiday order
s.
a Ordered merchandise and prepared requisitions to replenish merchandise on hand
.
a Supervised 100+ employees, scheduled work hours, resolved conflicts.
a Ensured compliance of employees with established security, sales and record ke
eping procedures and practices.
a Successfully managed a 50+ person team rejuvenating store displays.
a Answered customer complaints and inquiries.
a Successfully handled daily departmental operations.
a Locked and secured store.
a Structured an organized, and maintained a new store setup.
a Interviewed, hired and trained employees.
a Spearheaded new product lines.
Knowlan's Super Markets Vadnais Heights, Mn.
Frozen Foods Assistant Manager 1999 to 2000
Was instrumental in a revamp to increase sale in the department. Cutting invento
ry and profit losses. As such profits increased to new highs.
Knowlan's Super Markets Vadnais Heights, Mn.
Grocery stock Assistant Manager 1993 to 1999
Assisted with daily stock concerns and vender orders.
Handled schedules
Contributed to company success by handling (RIM) retail inventor management conc
erns.
Lowered man hours while increasing sales and maintaining set quality.
Knowlan's Super Markets Vadnais Heights, Mn.
Produce Assistant Manager 1991 to 1993
Controlled inventory and quality control of department.
Handled schedules.
Knowlan's Super Markets Vadnais Heights, Mn.
General Full Time 1989 to 1991
Assisted all departments in daily operations.
Handled any mechanical troubles that came up.
Allocated space to venders.
Tailored advertised sales both ordering and placement customized to store locati
ons.
Knowlan's Super Markets Vadnais Heights, Mn.
Part Time 1985 to 1989
EDUCATION:
Roseville Area High School 1240 W. Co. road B2 Roseville, MN.
 High School Graduate 1989
REFERENCES:
References will be provided upon request.