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Kevin Perham

Clerk/Storekeeper
St. John's,NL

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level clerk/storekeeper position.Diligent experienced clerk/storekeeper with developed skills in inventory management, stockroom layouts and pre-determined stock levels. Focused on consistently offering friendly and a positive productive work environment.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clerk/Storekeeper

Canadian Coast Guard
06.1998 - 01.2022
  • Received product shipments and organized in stockroom storage area.
  • Documented shipping and receiving records to confirm receipt of orders.
  • Received, merchandised and arranged all shop items for visual display.
  • Kept sales receipts and maintained accounting records.
  • Stocked storerooms and adjusted minimum and maximum par levels in automated inventory system.
  • Ordered goods from various vendors to maintain store merchandise levels.
  • Used software to check and count all product inventories.
  • Sorted and placed materials on racks and shelves according to predetermined sequences such as product code and size.
  • Monitored merchandise on shelves and in storage using inventory control system.
  • Communicated with vendors to discuss order discrepancies, and returned damaged merchandise or incorrect orders.
  • Arranged products on shelves and in cabinets to maximize space utilization .
  • Tagged merchandise and neatly stocked on shelves and display areas.
  • Used [Software] to prepare purchase requisitions for replacement of stock.
  • Planned budgets and authorized payments and merchandise returns.
  • Resolved 100 % of purchase order variances by following up with vendors on overdue purchase orders.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Filled orders by gathering merchandise specified in requisitions.

Deck Seaman

Canadian Coast Guard
02.1993 - 02.1998
  • Completed routine cleaning and sanitization of vessel and equipment.
  • Assisted in boatman overboard recovery using equipment, remaining calm and composed.
  • Reviewed mission requirements and identified appropriate equipment to achieve goals.
  • Repaired external structure of coast guard vessels to maintain proper working order and minimize downtime.
  • Manned small boats and winches and performed minor repairs and maintenance work to keep vessels in service.
  • Communicated instructions for tasks clearly and concisely to promote comprehension.
  • Inspected and tested fire fighting and lifesaving equipment stored on vessels.
  • Complied with uniform regulations and standards of conduct established company.
  • Maintained deck department stores and equipment on coast guard vessels.
  • Organized and loaded ship storage and cargo using general equipment and safety equipment.
  • Cleaned lifesaving equipment to keep it in active service and ready for emergency and crisis situations.
  • Studied and memorized terms and references.
  • Performed lowering, raising and cleaning of ship's anchor.
  • Participated in yearly vessel deployments and essential missions.
  • Scanned seas while navigating ship to quickly spy obstacles that could endanger vessel.
  • Kept shipboard firefighting and lifesaving equipment properly maintained for use in emergency situations.
  • Moored vessels to wharfs with proper use of correct lines.
  • Met requirements for government-issued certifications, keeping ship in full compliance.
  • Worked alongside cargo team to conduct safe loading and unloading operations.
  • Updated logs for onboard equipment and machinery following correct documentation procedures.
  • Participated in yearly vessel deployments and essential missions.
  • Supervised operation of ship water and waste systems for Ship’s crew.

School Bus Driver

English Hr. West School board
02.1987 - 06.1987
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Obeyed federal and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Assisted students with boarding and exiting bus to reduce safety issues.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.

Education

Marine Diesel Certificate -

Marine Institute
St. John's, NL

No Degree - General Studies

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St John’s, NL
09.1987

High School Diploma -

Conrad Fitzgerald High School
English Hr. West
09.1983

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Shipment Processing
  • Inventory Tracking and Storage
  • Team Leadership
  • Quantity Checking
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Records Maintenance
  • Safety Precautions
  • Incoming Shipments Review
  • Inventory Coordination
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Store Layouts
  • Outgoing Shipments Oversight
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Positive and Friendly

Certification

  • logistics certificate
  • Marine diesel certificate
  • Marine emergency certificates
  • Transport Canada medical certificate



Timeline

Clerk/Storekeeper

Canadian Coast Guard
06.1998 - 01.2022

Deck Seaman

Canadian Coast Guard
02.1993 - 02.1998

School Bus Driver

English Hr. West School board
02.1987 - 06.1987

Marine Diesel Certificate -

Marine Institute

No Degree - General Studies

Memorial University of Newfoundland

High School Diploma -

Conrad Fitzgerald High School
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