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James Verschuur

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at General Motors of Canada, excelling in shipping and receiving, inventory control, and team supervision. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and implementing safety procedures. Skilled in problem-solving and attention to detail, consistently achieving high standards in parts management and staff performance.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Parts Attendant

General Motors of Canada, Parts Distribution Cente
07.1993 - 12.2023

I was a parts picker as well as a parts placer

  • Maintained a clean and organized storage area, enabling easy access to parts and efficient workspace utilization.
  • Contributed towards continuous improvement initiatives within the department by identifying and implementing process improvements related to parts management.
  • Handled returns effectively, inspecting returned items for quality issues and updating inventory status as needed.
  • handles parts and inventory with material moving equipment, forklifts, Bt machines and order pickers.

Supervisor of Outside Employees

Diversified for General Motors Canada
05.1990 - 07.1993

As well as shipping and receiving tasks I was responsible for the scheduling and supervision of Non GM employees as well as some training and safety meetings.

  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.

Warehouse Supervisor,Shipper-Receiver

C&C Business Machines
11.1980 - 05.1990
  • Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies in stock counts while implementing corrective measures as needed.
  • Operated warehouse material handling equipment correctly to move loads.
  • Kept detailed records of inventories and merchandise inventory transactions.

Education

High School Diploma -

St Joseph’s High School
Edmonton, AB
06-1980

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse operations
  • Safety procedures
  • Work order management
  • Stock control
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking

Interests

  • Exploring various forms of art, such as drawing, painting , and mixed media to nurture creativity and personal growth
  • interested in woodworking and dyi projects
  • also am skilled at home renovations and upcycling Old furniture
  • I enjoy Music as well as collecting vinyl also am currently learning guitar
  • I love animals and currently share a beautiful Pyrenees crossed with a golden retriever and a yellow tabby cat with my wife Marina
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things

Timeline

Field Parts Attendant

General Motors of Canada, Parts Distribution Cente
07.1993 - 12.2023

Supervisor of Outside Employees

Diversified for General Motors Canada
05.1990 - 07.1993

Warehouse Supervisor,Shipper-Receiver

C&C Business Machines
11.1980 - 05.1990

High School Diploma -

St Joseph’s High School
James Verschuur