Ryan Bulley
Fort Nelson
Summary
I am a dynamic store manager with proven success at Ed's Building Supplies, where I have excelled in customer service and inventory management. I have been ab le to reduce employee turnover by creating a supportive and positive work environment. I am skilled in strategic planning and staff management and I focus on ensuring compliance with safety regulations while also improving overall operational efficiency.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager
Ed's Building Supplies Ltd.
Fort Nelson
10.2005 - Current
- Train and supervise store employees in sales, yard management and in shipping and receiving
- Schedule safety and staff meetings
- Ensure customers receive exceptional service and product knowledge
- Built strong relationships with contractors, builders and retail customers
- Oversee daily store operations including cash handling, opening and closing duties and reporting
- Manage over a million dollars in inventory
- Monitor pricing, product availability and merchandise to align with seasonal and an ever changing market
- Ensure compliance with Worksafe BC regulations and store policies
- Oversee equipment, yard and warehouse safety procedures
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Lumber and building material purchaser
- Oversaw loss prevention efforts, minimizing shrinkage by implementing effective security measures and training staff on proper procedures.
- Maintained open lines of communication with store owner and sharing pertinent information about store performance and requesting support when needed.
- Reduced employee turnover by creating supportive work environment and recognizing outstanding performance.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths as well as balancing employee's time off requests
Operator
Weyerhaeuser Canada
Grande Prairie, AB
2003 - 2005
- Planer mill and sawmill relief operator for 3 summers while attending University
- Operated machinery, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
- Monitored production processes, identifying and resolving issues to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Increased overall product quality through attention to detail during operation processes.
- Maintained an organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Education
Bachelor's of Commerce - Entrepreneurship/Small Buisness
University of Alberta
Edmonton05-2005
Skills
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- POS systems
- Recruitment and hiring
- Supply ordering
- Policies and procedures
- Staff management
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Strategic thinker
Timeline
Store Manager
Ed's Building Supplies Ltd.
10.2005 - Current
Operator
Weyerhaeuser Canada
2003 - 2005
Bachelor's of Commerce - Entrepreneurship/Small Buisness
University of Alberta