Garth Johnson
RedSeal Parts/Warehouse Techncan
Kamloops,BC
Summary
Looking for fulltime work as a Parts technician or Warehouse technician in any environment. Onsite or Offsite
Dynamic parts/warehouse technician with a flawless 13-year safety record at Burgundy Diamond Mines (Ekati). Expert in shipping and receiving, utilizing SAP for inventory control. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and foster strong supplier relationships. Committed to safety and detail-oriented, with extensive experience in heavy lifting and cold weather operations.
Able to transition on tasks quickly while always keeping safety at the forefront of operations. Being a Reseal parts technician over the years I bring a wealth of knowledge in any field. I adapt quickly to any environment and enjoy work. I have a background in sales of automotive, industrial, heavy truck, motorsports.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Redseal Warehouse Technician
Burgundy Diamond Mines (Ekati)
06.2012 - 09.2025
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and Crown pickers to move materials efficiently within warehouse.
- Conducted inventory checks and maintained accurate stock levels to support operations. Inventory technician for a term x 2
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Assist on travel days by driving the buses in a safe and professional manner.
- Assist Logistics on loading/unloading of planes etc.
- Winter road duties as required.
- Operate loaders, trucks and machinery with safety and care.
- Use of SAP and Microsoft programs.
- Shipping and Receiving for sitewide. Site receiver/shipper for a term x 2
- Housekeeping on warehouse laydown yards, warehouse, various Sprungs and buildings used as storage.
Redseal Parts Technician
Schultz Motorsports
01.2008 - 09.2011
- Set the parts department from seacans to retail store after acquisition of another dealership/brand.
- Led initiatives to improve safety protocols within the parts department, fostering a culture of compliance.
- Identified obsolete parts and organized their disposal, optimizing warehouse space utilization.
- Contributed to increased sales through upselling related products or suggesting alternative solutions when original items were unavailable. Increased parts sales year after year.
- Managed inventory control processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely order fulfillment.
- Oversaw parts retrieval operations, optimizing workflow efficiency and reducing turnaround times.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers and suppliers, improving procurement processes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Norkam
Kamloops01-1983
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Safe use of Crown pickers (standing and sitting versions)
- Use of Raymonds for picking
- Warehouse safety
- Warehouse equipment maintenance
- Stock control
- Forklift operation IT28 and Sellick
- Loading and unloading planes and trucks in winter
- Heavy lifting
- Order picking
- Accurate and attention to detail
- Overhead cranes and rigging/slinging
- SAP
- Federal Explosives handing ticket
- Cold weather work experience
- Flawless 13 year safety record
- St Johns First aid ticket
- Warehouse operations
- Returns processing
- Safe operation of various pieces of equipment onsite
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
BC Redseal Parts and Warehousing Ticket
St Johns First aid training
BC Drivers License 5 & 6
WHMIS
Federal Explosives Handling ticket
Interests
Avid motorcyclist by summer and a snowmobiler in winter Enjoy being outside in any weather Travel isn't big for me although I have been to Africa in 2022 I enjoy working on my own vehicles and home
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Redseal Warehouse Technician
Burgundy Diamond Mines (Ekati)
06.2012 - 09.2025
Redseal Parts Technician
Schultz Motorsports
01.2008 - 09.2011
High School Diploma -
Norkam