Shaun Gunther

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite ( Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Teams)
• Fluent in Birchstreet, Kofax, Accubar, KYC Hospitality, and Concur.
• Problem solving experience in a dynamic, time sensitive environment.
• Experienced in coordinating with executive level team members to implement policies and reform operations processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication

King Edward Hotel / Purchasing Manager

November 2022 - PRESENT,  37 King Street East

• Skilled in the procurement system Birchstreet as well as expense reports through Concur.
• Responsible for Purchasing all food and beverage products and maintaining par levels in the storeroom.
• Ordered operating supplies, food and beverage products for the hotel. Specifically experienced in creating regular purchase orders for GFS, Sysco, LCBO and Beer Store orders as needed.
• Managed the procurement of specialty items and wines from private vendors.
• Overhauled  entries on the inventory sheets as needed, 
• Maintained the database by correcting product entries, registering new vendors and manually adjusting inventory levels to maintain accuracy.
• In charge of monthly inventory of product and auditing the hotel Food and beverage outlets’ inventories for accuracy.

1 Hotel Toronto / Assistant Purchasing Manager

April 2022 - September 2022,  550 Wellington Street West

• Responsible for the allocation of products received for the hotel departments, processed purchase orders and digitally cataloged the invoices for accounts payable using Birchstreet and Kofax.
• Ordered operating supplies, food and beverage products for the hotel. Specifically experienced in creating GFS, LCBO and Beer Store orders as needed.
• Assisted the Purchasing Manager in procurement of specialty items and wines from private vendors.
• Created new product entries in the master inventory as needed, 
• Maintained the database by correcting product entries, registering new vendors and manually adjusting inventory levels to maintain accuracy.
• In charge of monthly inventory of product and auditing the hotel Food and beverage outlets’ inventories for accuracy.

Tactical Logistics - 1 Hotel Toronto / Logistics Coordinator

January 2020 -April  2022,  550 Wellington Street West

• Managed the loading dock during the multi-million dollar renovation.
• Responsible for receiving all building materials, furniture and other products  for the renovation, then notifying the relevant contractor and the general contractor to arrange for use.
• Coordinated with building management, ownership and hotel operations staff to ensure that all stages of the renovation proceeded according to the design and time constraints of the project.
• Organized all contractors and deliveries as a point of contact for building operations and assisted renovation project management to implement building protocols, such as fire alarm bypass and ensure safety policies were followed at all times.

Tactical Logistics - Thompson Toronto / Security Supervisor

May 2015 - December 2019,  550 Wellington Street West

• Responsible for the deployment and support of 6-10 team members in a dynamic hotel setting consisting of 4 food and beverage outlets, 105 rooms and exterior in a downtown setting.
• First responder to emergency situations, such as fire alarms, verbal and physical altercations, guest complaints.
• Coordinated with hotel management to ensure safe and profitable operations nightly.  

York University / Honors Bachelor of Arts

September 2006- May 2013,  Keele Campus

Completed degree requirements for the Specialized honors in Philosophy program in April 2013.