GEORGE A. HABERSTROH
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TRANSPORTATION/DISTRIBUTION PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
?	Effectively able to communicate complicated concepts in an understandable
manner, matching the message to the audience.  Language fluency in English and
German.
?	Experienced in supervision,  training, motivation and evaluation of personnel.
Organize work schedules; handle purchasing, inventory management and record
keeping.
?	Maximize resources to achieve customer satisfaction and increased
productivity, meet deadlines and goals. Implement and coordinate both strategic
and tactical plans to enhance performance.
?	Adept and experienced in problem solving  and providing solutions. Excellent
qualifications in leadership and interpersonal communications.  
?	Persuasive, with ability to communicate effectively with culturally diverse
audience.  Public speaking and executive management briefing experience.
?	Computer skills include MS Office Suite.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DISPATCHER, TRAFFIC FLEET	
INTERSTATE ELECTRIC COMPANY	Commerce, CA
Wholesale distributor for the sign and lighting industry.
?	Expedited goods delivered to company and customer locations via truck, LTL,
air, UPS and boat. 
?	Created chart to stability pickup and delivery trucking procedures; identified
target zones and cites resulting in maximum usage of fleet within each area.
?	Accommodated customer requests for same day deliveries and special time
constants. Restructured routes to maximize time available vs. mileage traveled by
fleet
?	Worked 10 years in sales and customer service. Took sales calls,  followed up
on delivery and quotes and in computer graphics  provided installation, repair,
technical support and trade show operations.
?	Knowledgeable of HAZMAT  and DOT regulations.

SECOND ASSISTANT MANAGER	
SAV-ON DRUGS	Los Angeles, CA
?	Supervised cashiers, handled ordering, merchandising and management of several
departments.
?	Opened and closed store, verified cash and secured store.

SALES TRAINEE	
SMITH MABRY 	Long Beach,  CA
?	Trained for sales of pumps both inside and outside.


SALES  MANAGER	
SCHOOL DAYS EQUIPMENT	Los Angeles, CA
?	Orchestrated warehouse and special orders, interacted with customers,
processed orders, participated in events and trade shows.

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
Hughes Aircraft, Lomita, CA
Supervised storage and control of raw precious metals and disposition of scrap
metal.


EDUCATION AND TRAINING
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY	Los Angeles, CA
BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, MARKETING EMPHASIS

Professional Development
?	Training in body and fender, painting, accounting and other areas.

AFFILIATIONS AND AWARDS
?	Delta Sigma Pi Professional Business fraternity life member
?	Two Certificates of Merit from SBA for counseling clients