Bruce Williams
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Dynamic professional with proven expertise in route planning and team leadership. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and fostering strong customer relationships. Adept at conflict resolution and safety compliance, consistently delivering results while maintaining high standards of performance and communication. Committed to continuous improvement and excellence.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
- Currently possesses Class 3 License with Air endorsement
- Proficient at operation of forklifts and front end loaders IE: 920,966,
- First Aid Level 2
- Confined Space Training
- Fall protection Training
- Construction Safety Training
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales and Dispatch
Amix Salvage and Sales
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Crane Truck Operator
Everclear Metal Recycling
02.2020 - 09.2023
- Utilized GPS technology effectively for accurate navigation and real-time updates on traffic patterns, ensuring smooth transport operations.
- Maintained high safety standards through regular vehicle inspections and adherence to company protocols.
- Reduced fuel consumption with careful route planning and efficient driving techniques, benefiting the company''s bottom line.
- Secured cargo loads properly, preventing damage to goods during transport and improving customer satisfaction rates.
- Promoted a positive company image by maintaining a professional demeanor and clean truck exterior, fostering strong customer relationships.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for daily truck operations.
- Navigated challenging road conditions while maintaining strict adherence to traffic laws, contributing to a safe driving record.
- Managed paperwork efficiently by submitting proof of delivery documents promptly upon completion of each job assignment.
Security Yard Manager
Adesa Auto Auction
06.2017 - 02.2020
- Managed a team of yard staff, delegating tasks effectively for optimal productivity and performance.
- Enhanced yard efficiency by implementing streamlined processes for inventory management and organization.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, leading to increased repeat business and customer satisfaction.
- Established clear lines of communication between the yard and office staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an organized system for tracking inventory levels, tools, equipment, and vehicles used throughout daily operations.
- Collaborated with other managers on company-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing operational excellence across all locations.
- Increased safety standards in the yard by conducting regular inspections and ensuring compliance with all regulations.
- Performed weekly groundskeeping and building maintenance for multiple satisfied customers.
- Mentored junior employees, promoting professional growth and development within the organization.
- Supervised loading and unloading activities on-site to ensure accuracy in shipments while minimizing potential hazards.
- Proactively identified opportunities for process improvements within the yard operations.
- Optimized space utilization within the yard, maximizing storage capacity without compromising safety or accessibility.
- Conducted thorough employee evaluations, providing constructive feedback to improve individual performance levels.
- Streamlined daily operations by introducing time-saving procedures that improved overall workflow efficiency.
- Trimmed around trees, flower beds, and other yard features.
- Developed contingency plans to handle unexpected situations such as inclement weather or sudden increase in workload.
- Addressed any issues or concerns promptly, maintaining high levels of employee morale and job satisfaction among the team members.
Job Site Supervisor
Canstar Restorations
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Fostered strong relationships with clients by maintaining open lines of communication throughout the duration of each project.
- Demonstrated strong leadership qualities, resulting in high levels of motivation and commitment from the team members throughout each project.
- Streamlined communication between all parties involved in the project, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere.
- Improved construction project efficiency by implementing effective scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear directions, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Conducted thorough post-project evaluations identifying lessons learned to incorporate into future projects for continuous improvement.
- Implemented industry best practices leading to improved construction methods that saved time without sacrificing quality standards.
- Resolved conflicts among team members diplomatically, ensuring smooth functioning of project operations at all times.
- Coordinated onsite activities for effective execution of tasks while maintaining strict quality standards.
- Mentored junior supervisors on managing teams effectively for optimal performance results.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by closely monitoring progress and addressing potential delays proactively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chilliwack Senior Secondary
Chilliwack Skills
- Route planning
- Vehicle maintenance
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Safety compliance
- Document management
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Performance evaluation
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Sales and Dispatch
Amix Salvage and Sales
09.2023 - 06.2024
Crane Truck Operator
Everclear Metal Recycling
02.2020 - 09.2023
Security Yard Manager
Adesa Auto Auction
06.2017 - 02.2020
Job Site Supervisor
Canstar Restorations
09.2016 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Chilliwack Senior Secondary
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