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John Garofalo

John Garofalo

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Regional Account Executive at Vestis Uniform and Facility Services

  • Education

    • Oregon School of Massage

      1997 -
      Oregon State License #6755 1997 Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Licensed

      Activities and Societies: Full time licensed practitioner of various therapeutic modalities. 2001-2007. Maintaining current license as part time therapist

    • Log Home Building Intensive Vocational Training

      1985 - 1985
      Journeyman Degree General Log home building training Passed

      Activities and Societies: Classroom and hands on training of basic carpentry and home building techniques. Included framing, electrical, plumbing, roofing, and traditional log home construction. 9 month intensive training

    • Loyola Marymount University

      1979 - 1981
      Bachelor's degree Philosophy

      Activities and Societies: Community organizing and fund raising events

    • Seattle University

      1983 - 1984
      Pastoral Studies/Counseling

      Activities and Societies: Completed one year MA studies

    • Santa Barbara City College

      1977 - 1979
      Associate of Arts (AA) General Studies

      Activities and Societies: Student Affairs Coordinator, developed social service and educational programs for the students connecting them to the Santa Barbara Community

  • Experience

    • Golden Coast Dairy

      Dec 1975 - Nov 1982
      Owner and Operating Manager

      Owned and operated 2 retail wholesale dairy routes in the greater Santa Barbara Area, as an Independent Distributor. Oversaw all operations (ordering, sales, delivery) beginning in 1975, inheriting the business from my father with whom I had worked with since 1969.

    • Sunflower Recycling Cooperative, Inc

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1992
      Business and General Manager

      Ran daily operations of garbage, recycling and rail hauling services to residential and commercial customers, along with 24 hour public recycling drop off center, and educational outreach to the community. Spearheaded a multi-million dollar transformation of the Business by developing a business plan, writing grants and facilitating the expansion of our services to include the operation of a City depot for yard waste, scrap paper, wine bottle and latex paint recovery. Generated additional revenue through these expanded services to acquire the needed heavy equipment such as vehicles, industrial baler, drop boxes and conveyer systems to facilitate growth in operations Show less

    • Sunshine Dairy Foods, LLC

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2001
      Route Sales Reprentative

      Operated and developed routes, providing full line of dairy products to fine restaurants, hotels, schools and markets in the the greater Portland Area. Often lead all routes in sales

    • Nestlé

      Jun 2006 - Aug 2015
      Sales Representative

      In-Store Pre Sales, product ordering, merchandising, setting displays and coordinating sales activity with Store personnel and team colleagues. Salesman of Year 2008

    • Vestis Uniform and Workplace Supplies

      Aug 2015 - now
      Regional Account Executive

    • Aramark Uniform Services

      Aug 2015 - now
      Account Executive

      Elected to President's Club 2018 & 2019Top 10 national sales January and May 20192K Club 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • First Aid/CPR

      International CPR Institute
      Oct 2012

    • Commercial Class B Oregon License

      Oregon Department of Transportation
      Nov 2010

    • Licensed Massage Therapist

      Oregon School of Massage
      Sept 1998

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to John Garofalo
      Account Executive President - Aramark Uniform Services Dec 2018 President's Club Award. Top 1% National Sales

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Oregon Natural Desert Association
      Oregon Natural Desert AssociationAssociated with John Garofalo

    • Neighborhood Safety Coordinator

      Issued by University Park Neighborhood Association Board Member on Sept 2014
      University Park Neighborhood Association Board MemberAssociated with John Garofalo

    • Community Affairs Representative

      Issued by Santa Barbara City College on Sept 1977
      Santa Barbara City CollegeAssociated with John Garofalo

    • Project Manager, Fund Raiser, Community Organizer

      Issued by Los Niños Organization on Jun 1972
      Los Niños OrganizationAssociated with John Garofalo

    • Licensed Massage Therapist Intern

      Issued by OHSU Oncology Clinic on May 2013
      OHSU Oncology ClinicAssociated with John Garofalo