Ben Climo
Delta
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Successful Owner/Operator with expertise in the Automotive Perfection industry and insights on competitors and clientele. Dedicated leader maintains professional relationships and negotiates beneficial deals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Warehouse Manager / Paint Tinter Matcher
Consolidated Coatings
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
- Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
- Developed strong team of warehouse employees with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
Materials Handler
EV Logistics
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
Pick up Driver
Private Employers
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Streamlined communication between team members using digital tools such as mobile apps or GPS devices for seamless coordination during pickups.
- Increased overall punctuality rates by constantly updating dispatchers on estimated arrival times based on real-time traffic conditions.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient pickup services.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly and fairly, fostering a positive working environment conducive to productivity.
- Enhanced route efficiency for faster pickups with thorough knowledge of local areas.
- Adhered strictly to traffic laws and regulations, maintaining an excellent driving record throughout employment tenure.
- Safely transported fragile or valuable items, demonstrating attention to detail and commitment to client satisfaction.
Owner/Operator
Kustom Auto Refinishing/ Stonefish Boat Detailing
02.2007 - 10.2022
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
- Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior service to customers.
Professional Driver
Private Duty
01.2002 - 06.2010
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Kept completely clean driving record with no reportable incidents.
- Completed routes efficiently and according to compliance rules.
- Operated Private Vehicle/ Limousine while following all safety protocols and procedures.
- Picked up loads and secured properly to maintain safety and avoid damaging products.
- Updated records with mileage, times and expenses.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
Warehouse Supervisor
Puracleen
07.2002 - 10.2005
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
- Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
- Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
Sales Representative
Wattyl Paints
02.1998 - 06.2002
- Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
- Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
- Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase profits.
- Used customer insights to develop innovative sales strategies to increase sales.
- Negotiated contracts with clients and developed relationships with key personnel.
- Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.
- Created professional sales presentations and seminars to effectively demonstrate product features and competitive advantages.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Education
West Vancouver Secondary School
Skills
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Certification
Warehousing
Languages
1,3
Swimming, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Golf, Reading
I enjoy the outdoors alot and enjoying my life. I will give most things a go or enhancing my life with books.
Timeline
Warehouse Manager / Paint Tinter Matcher
Consolidated Coatings
08.2024 - 12.2024
Materials Handler
EV Logistics
06.2024 - 07.2024
Pick up Driver
Private Employers
11.2023 - 05.2024
Owner/Operator
Kustom Auto Refinishing/ Stonefish Boat Detailing
02.2007 - 10.2022
Warehouse Supervisor
Puracleen
07.2002 - 10.2005
Professional Driver
Private Duty
01.2002 - 06.2010
Sales Representative
Wattyl Paints
02.1998 - 06.2002
West Vancouver Secondary School
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