Alvan Caby

Alvan Caby

Wine Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    St Louis Hat Company

  • Education

    • Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

      1993 - 1998
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Cinema and Photography
  • Experience

    • Binnys Beverage Depot

      Jun 2000 - May 2002
      Wine Specialist

      • My duties included Wine consulting, and sales, customer service, and supervision of 10 or more employees.• I assisted in product purchasing and handled specialized product ordering for customer requests

    • Trico High School

      Aug 2002 - Feb 2005
      Substitute Teacher

      • Teaching children of all ages and all capabilities in a variety of classroom settings and course subjects.• Maintained a good rapport with parents, teachers and students alike. • I volunteered to tutor students that were having difficulty, in my free time during the school days as well as after school. This helped the students to grasp difficult concepts and subjects, but it also helped make me a better and more confident teacher

    • Kroger

      Dec 2002 - Feb 2005
      Supervisor and Customer Service Leader

      Duties include sales, accounting, office management, supervising employees and handling large sums of money• Excellent record for customer care and problem solving

    • Rock-Tenn Company

      Feb 2005 - Feb 2015
      Recycling And Sustainability Coordinator

      • Designed recycling audits for array of customers, including waste characterization studies, whole market implementation of recycling in order to meet company goals as well as all Local and State laws or ordinances.• Research conducted to locate new technologies and sustainability advancements• Designed recycling programs for restaurant and retail customers, increasing many markets to a 65% (and greater) recycled materials-waste stream

    • Smurfit-Stone

      Feb 2005 - Oct 2009

      • Account Manager for National Accounts Customers, in which I worked to resolve all waste and recycling challenges.• Designed recycling programs for restaurant and retail customers, increasing many markets to a 65% (and greater) recycled materials-waste stream.• Innovated Organics recycling programs for Winnipeg, MB Canada customers, utilizing vermi-composting.• Designed a “Clean Bin” Power-washing” program for customers in San Francisco• Organized and Designed a “Paper Cup Composting” Program in Toronto, ON Canada for restaurant customers.• Planned, Organized and Completed Waste Audits for Restaurant Customers, focusing on Recycling amplification and cost savings recommendation.• Organized Commercial Construction and Demolition Recycling for Customers’ Locations that were remodeling and/or closing.• Researched and Developed new efficiencies with regard to workflow and performance, which in turn helped to define future job functions for new hires and promoted partners.• Regularly performed multi-regional Market Analyses, helping to control Customer costs.• Continued my excellent record of customer service• Promotion to newly created position Sustainability and Recycling Coordinator Show less

      • Service Coordinator

        Feb 2005 - Oct 2009
      • Service Specialist/Regional Market Analyst

        Feb 2005 - Oct 2009
    • Urban Chestnut Brewing Co

      Apr 2015 - Apr 2017
      Sustainability Coordinator
    • D&K Welding Services Inc.

      May 2017 - Sept 2018
      Project Manager
    • Fall Protection Systems

      Oct 2018 - Aug 2019
      Safety Inspector
    • K&N Steel

      Aug 2019 - Feb 2021
      Project Manager
    • Arch City Ironworks

      Feb 2021 - now
      Project Manager/Estimator
    • Orange Bear STL

      Feb 2024 - now
      Business Owner

      We are a luxury hat brand based in St Louis Missouri. We take inspiration from the art, history and architecture of our city!

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • LEED Green Associate

    • Certified Composting Systems Technical Associate

      Solid Waste Association of North America
      Feb 2012