- I've been radically Libertarian since 2007, when I read Ron Paul's book at age 13
- In 2013 I traveled to Auburn, Alabama to volunteer for a week at the Mises Institute unboxing, alphabetizing, and shelving Murray Rothbard's personal library
John Hurley
Virginia Beach
Summary
Proven to excel in high-pressure environments, I managed Smoke Shop operations, demonstrating exceptional decision-making and customer service skills. My tenure included handling multimillion-dollar transactions and fostering customer loyalty through attentive service. Skilled in loss prevention and POS systems, I consistently enhanced operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier/Assistant Manager
Smoke Shop
12.2019 - 12.2024
- Handled millions of dollars in transactions over a 5-year period
- Single-handedly operated business for months at a time while the owner was overseas
- 84-hour weeks for months at a time without complaint
- Accepted below minimum wage and no OT out of ideological principles
- Happily allowed employer to violate labor laws, because I don’t believe in them
- Ideologically against minimum-wage laws in principle
- Never requested OT pay
- Received frequent compliments from customers for excellent service
- Despite being heavily introverted, was well-liked by customers
- Assisted in inventory management tasks, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing product loss due to expiration or damage.
- Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.
Warehouse Attendant
Norfolk Wire & Electronics
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Shipped and received inventory
- Collaborated and worked well with team member
- Utilized automated systems for accurate tracking, management, and reporting of inventory levels.
Meal Delivery and Valet Parking
Vehicle Valet
12.2015 - 03.2019
- Built positive customer rapport for courteous, friendly and professional service.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently parking and retrieving vehicles in a timely manner.
- Delivered gourmet-prepared meals to select customers and in a timely manner
Education
No Degree - Chemistry
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VASkills
- Sales promotion
- Employee training
- Loss prevention strategies
- Store operations
- Cash handling expertise
- POS system proficiency
- Customer service
- Decision-making capacity
- Attention to detail
- Order picking
- Packaging and labeling
Interests
Timeline
Cashier/Assistant Manager
Smoke Shop
12.2019 - 12.2024
Warehouse Attendant
Norfolk Wire & Electronics
08.2019 - 03.2020
Meal Delivery and Valet Parking
Vehicle Valet
12.2015 - 03.2019
No Degree - Chemistry
Virginia Commonwealth University
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