Versatile and innovative management professional skilled at seeing the “big picture” while still also focusing on the details. Expertise in business development and streamlining processes and systems.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shop Manager
Absolute Multi Corp
01.2025 - 05.2025
Maintained a clean, safe, and inviting store environment for both customers and employees by enforcing proper safety protocols and cleanliness standards.
Delivered excellent customer service by addressing and resolving customer inquiries and complaints.
Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Managed inventory levels for optimal product availability, resulting in fewer stockouts and increased sales.
Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
Established strong vendor relationships for timely delivery of products and seamless order processing, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Material Coordinator
Graham Construction & Engineering
11.2021 - 01.2025
Managed receiving operations and proper storage of incoming materials.
Facilitated clear communication between departments regarding material needs and availability.
Managed hazardous materials according to safety regulations, ensuring a safe work environment for all employees.
Optimized material flow by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
Adhered to all safety protocols and standards when operating equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts.
Created detailed reports on material usage, assisting management in making informed decisions about resource allocation.
. Improved warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to demand patterns.
Maintained accurate records, enabling better tracking and forecasting of material requirements.
Served as primary point-of-contact for internal stakeholders regarding material-related concerns or inquiries, providing prompt resolution when needed.
Identified opportunities for process improvements within the material coordination function, leading to increased efficiency and reduced waste.
Operations Manager
Wilter Auto & Industrial Supply Ltd.
10.1997 - 08.2021
Supervised a team of 7 area managers and 72 associates.
Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate managers.
Monitor & control day to day operations of 7 stores throughout the province
Maintain inventory control of all stores according to industry and location requirements
IT management in all locations
Service Manager
Heads Auto Repair
06.1992 - 10.1997
Ensure that 5 mechanics had day to day work loads by scheduling tasks as well as making sure all required parts were available for each job.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Grand Center High School
1992
Journeyman Certificate (Cert # 48641A) Red Seal Interprovincial Certificate (Cert # J-30-62106) - Parts Technician
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB
2002
Skills
Purchasing and procurement
Organized
Unsurpassed work ethic
Dependable
Inventory control
Vendor sourcing
Relationship building
Flexible
Personable
Analytical
Multi-site operations
Certification
Standard First Aid Level & CPR/AED Level C (Expires Sept. 2025)
Transportation of Dangerous Goods
WHMIS
CSTS 2020
H2S Alive (Expires Nov. 2027)
Bear Aware Training
Fire Extinguisher Training
CLAWR Industry Orientation (Expires Jan. 2027)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Shop Manager
Absolute Multi Corp
01.2025 - 05.2025
Material Coordinator
Graham Construction & Engineering
11.2021 - 01.2025
Operations Manager
Wilter Auto & Industrial Supply Ltd.
10.1997 - 08.2021
Service Manager
Heads Auto Repair
06.1992 - 10.1997
High School Diploma - undefined
Grand Center High School
Journeyman Certificate (Cert # 48641A) Red Seal Interprovincial Certificate (Cert # J-30-62106) - Parts Technician
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