Mohammed S. Itani Date of Birth Nationality Marital Status Gender Telephone E-Mail : : : : : : 29 March 1975 American Single Male 965 66398874 Mitani1719@hotmail.com OBJECTIVE To expand my professional experience within a dynamic and progressive company, where I could utilize my diverse work experience and skills for contribution, and be offered the opportunity for advancement. QUALIFICATIONS Proficient in organizing and coordinating projects, meeting deadlines and budgets. Extensive experience in team building and negotiation. Leadership skills, highly organized, able to coach and move a group toward a consensus. Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills. Proven history of solving complex operational problems, resolution and customer satisfaction. Motivated and goal-oriented, achieving/exceeding objectives and expectations. Able to successfully perform either as a team member or independently. Proficient in a spectrum of computer applications: MS Office, Visio, banking software, and intranet. Fluent in English and Arabic, both spoken and written. WORK EXPERIENCE Supply Core Middle East Interceptor Body Armor Warehouse Supervisor- Camp Ali Al Salem The storage and issuing of transient Interceptor Body Armor (IBA) for U.S Military Personnel, Federal Government Employees, and Contractors departing for rest and relaxation, emergency leave and temporary duty. The issuing of bulk and contingency stocks of IBA gear to authorized personnel going north. QA & QC of improved Outer Tactical Vests, Enhanced Small Arms Protective inserts, and Enhanced Side Ballistics inserts, helmets, and groin protectors. Collaborated with Senior Management to define warehouse requirements, supply issues, and the logistics of shipments/deliveries within extreme time constraints. Controlled and monitored inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciling with data storage system. led by establishing clear expectations and demonstrating high standards of work practices and safety conscious behavior. Planed and coordinate with labor (Approx 9 employees per shift) deliveries with carriers, cycle of pallet storage, segregation of protective inserts, labeling, and the use of MHE required. Provided a high level of customer service and client relations based on outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Ensured Health & Safety compliance in accordance with Military policy in a 24 hour/seven days a week warehouse operation. M. H. Alshaya Co. W.L.L. Cycle Count & Security Manager- Loss Prevention Kuwait 2011-Present Kuwait/UAE 2008-2011 Responsible for all cycle counting operations within the Regional and Local Distribution Centers (Logix & DIP in Dubai/ Mina Abdullah in Kuwait). Ensures all staffing levels are met, training and disciplinary actions are carried out, and issues are managed and dealt with according to company policy. Plan the Perpetual Inventory for the year. Using the Cycle Count Master file ensures all stock is counted four times in the year, report findings, and update all departments. Release and plan all task cycle counts generated from the daily short pick report using master file. Monitor all picking errors, research problem picks, document all processes. Page 1 of 3 Carry out investigations on stock discrepancies. Investigate product flow procedure from inbound to delivery process and find/ resolve problem areas. Reconcile stock in the WMS Manhattan System after full stock investigation and when results are generated. Decide in conjunction with Operation Manager and Loss Prevention department on the escalation process. Reconcile the stock after the proper clearance depending on the value and quantity of the products. Decide on the number of man power required, number of unites to be counted daily, shift patterns, and recommendations on product movement. Actively work towards reducing shrinkage and creating a safe and pleasant environment for warehouse staff. Provide a visual/ proactive deterrent against theft, damage, and violence throughout with a team of Security Officers. Ensure compliance with security procedures/health & safety standards, and reporting of unusual or emergency conditions to appropriate authorities. Administration Manager-HR Services Supervise daily activities for Store Licensing, Purchasing, Stationary, Supplier Contracts, Telephone and Mobile bill payments, employee Housing and Transportation, Mail distribution, Head Office maintenance, Utility bills, staff management, and general Administration services. Follow and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures for processing/delivery of assigned services. Manage the processing and controlling of all requests for head office and stores. Ensure all requested transactions are dispatched and meet the deadline with cost control. Coordinate with suppliers/vendors in terms of purchase orders, invoice details, and invoice processing. Data base for contracts and record keeping. Manages all official documentation for store licenses, sales promotions, Chamber of Commerce/ Municipality requirements and guidelines. Maintain the records of all updated landlines/ mobile usage, negotiations and problem solving with local phone companies, and ensure compliance with level of authority according to company policy. Checks and reviews staff accommodation and transportation processes and coordinates with payroll for proper deductions and eligibility. Hire result oriented and high performing administrative personnel. Formally assesses performance, gives job guidance and direction, and sets work conduct standards for over 45 staff members. Continuously explores opportunities to affect additional cost savings and improve service standards. Analyze internal processes and recommend and implement procedural changes to improve operations. SunTrust Bank Automated Clearing House Liaison (ACH) Orlando, Florida 2004-2007 Acting as a link between the payroll reports sent by clients and assures timely and accurate processing of ACH files, batches, transactions, in accordance with NACHA operating rules and Federal Reserve deadlines. Respond to a high volume of telephone inquiries, primarily from Banking Officers, Corporate/Commercial/Community Banking clients, internal departments, and other financial institutions. Provide quality customer service to all ACH users, and independently provide customers fast resolution for problems. Researches by utilizing department reports, logs, NACHA and Treasury rules, and department procedures. Blockbuster INC. Assistant Store Manager Orlando, Florida 2002-2004 Assist in the recruitment and hiring of the most qualified applicants to meet the store's needs on selecting multi-levels of employees. Interview and help select potential candidates based on job descriptions for the store. Page 2 of 3 Monitor, supervise, and evaluate the new employee’s overall performance on a weekly basis during the probation period to emphasize the efficiency/productivity that the newcomer is adding to the job, or recommend further recruitment till the right candidate is found. Arrange staff meetings to highlight productivity and challenges during operation, and help the staff overcome the troubles/obstacles they face with the customers. Handle marketing execution, inventory management, customer service, loss prevention, and payroll management. Resolve customer issues/complaints and ensure customer service standards. Manage store revenue: cash handling and deposit reconciliation. Facilitates proper coordination between Department Managers and Head Office for comparative shopping analysis, plan and adjust stock levels, process weekly deliveries, display the latest promotions, and process customer requests. Maximize/measure sales performance on a daily basis with the drive to exceed the class sale reports from the year prior. CIBC NATIONAL BANK Customer Associate Orlando, Florida 2001-2002 Market products and services to increase bank’s revenue. Conducted preliminary screening and processing for bank loans. Ensure compliance with Federal regulations and bank policies. Analyzing and interpreting customer’s inquiries to identify needs. Achieving sales targets by recognizing sales opportunities. Using sound judgment and flexibility when recognizing appropriate options/solutions. Racetrac Petroleum Assistant Manager Orlando, Florida 1999-2000 Handle all recruitment processes for hiring new employees. Conducts orientations and presentations about the company profile for all new joiners. Ensures customer needs are met, complaints are resolved, and services are quick and efficiently delivered. Participates in increasing gross profit with innovative marketing strategy by using different methods of analysis and research. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND 1996 Associate of Arts in General Education Central Florida Community College Ocala, Florida PROFESSIONAL TRAINING Management Training Program of Bob Evans Farms (1997) Certificate/License of Food Quality and Sanitation, Bob Evans Farms (1997) Sales Team Training, CIBC National Bank (2001) SunTrust University/ Employee Training: 2006 Client Privacy, 2006 Anti-Money Laundering, Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, 2004 BSA-OFAC PPT, Client Privacy (2004-2007) CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES Reflections President, Facilitator Orlando, Florida 2001–2007 Coordinate fundraisers and community service activities, raised over $5000 for Orlando’s Community Center. Collaborate with several Orlando based non-profit organizations to increase local community involvement. Facilitate meetings, outreach, and social functions for over 800 members. Page 3 of 3