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Brendan Opheim

Saskatoon,SK

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at Teamdrilling, adept in supplier relationship management and negotiation expertise. Demonstrated ability to enhance procurement processes and foster team collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in efficiency and accuracy, leveraging strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail. Motivated and hard working.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchaser / Shop

Teamdrilling
03.2018 - 11.2024
  • Negotiated with suppliers, vendors and other representatives.
  • Prepared purchase orders using ERP systems, ensuring accurate data entry and timely communication with suppliers.
  • Managed the procurement process from requisition to payment, ensuring timely deliveries and accurate invoicing.
  • Checked items received against items ordered by verifying receipts.
  • Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions and expedite customer orders.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient daily operations and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained orderly and clean work areas for maximum productivity.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.

Carpenter Apprentice

Outline Construction
05.2016 - 01.2018
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Learned advanced carpentry techniques through hands-on experience and mentorship.
  • Mastered use of power tools and machinery to expedite project workflows.

Forklift Operator

Warman Home Centre
05.2014 - 05.2016
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.

Warehouse Worker

CO-OP
02.2010 - 04.2014
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Strengthened team collaboration, working closely with peers to tackle large projects and tight deadlines.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bethlehem
Saskatoon, SK
06-2015

Skills

  • Supplier relationship management
  • Demand forecasting
  • Negotiation expertise
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Teamwork orientation
  • Eye for detail
  • Forklift operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Problem-solving
  • Order picking and processing

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Purchaser / Shop

Teamdrilling
03.2018 - 11.2024

Carpenter Apprentice

Outline Construction
05.2016 - 01.2018

Forklift Operator

Warman Home Centre
05.2014 - 05.2016

Warehouse Worker

CO-OP
02.2010 - 04.2014

High School Diploma -

Bethlehem

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