Developed contact management computer program. Rainier Fresh Cut Foods President and Part-Owner 1989 to 1990 Created a working partnership with Draper Valley Farms and QFC to develop and sell a line of fresh further processed produce items. Expanded the program to Associated Grocers, Safeway, and Costco. Developed facility and processing procedures. Trained and managed production supervisors.
Product line is currently still in production under different trade names.
Associated Grocers Meat Buyer and Account Representative 1981 to 1986 Experience in purchasing, product selection, inventory control and profitability of fresh, specialty and frozen meat and seafood. Assisted Alaska meat accounts in product selection, procurement, writing ads, coordinating orders and booking shipments. Productivity analysis, order selection design, inventory control, and equipment management. Education University of Washington and Yakima Valley College 3.46 accumulated g.p.a., concentration in business, engineering and computer programming. Seminars and Training Completed Microsoft courses on Windows Architecture for Developers, Windows NT, Visual Basic, SQL, Access and Visual InterDev.