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Laura Burns

Brampton,Canada

Summary

Logistics Coordinator with a strong background in inventory control and supply chain management. Experienced in overseeing the transportation, storage and delivery of goods. Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and stay on top of changing priorities.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Estate Manager

Stuart Turk
Amaranth, Canada
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Cleaned and maintained the interiors of homes, including bedrooms, bathrooms, living rooms, and kitchens.
  • Cleaned floors and rooms, including dust mopping, damp mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, picking up larger objects from the floor, and spot-cleaning glass and windows.
  • Maintained a supply of cleaning materials and equipment, ensuring they were properly stored and organized.
  • Paid close attention to detail and ensured high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the house and lawns.
  • Worked long hours whenever needed, including holidays and overtime.
  • Performed cleaning and washing of floors before and after family gatherings or parties.

Front Desk Receptionist

Performance Auto Group
Brampton, Canada
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Casual Floater receptionist.
  • Worked in 11 different dealerships owned by Performance Auto Group.
  • In charge of answering incoming customer calls, stocking in cars and stocking out cars, licensing new and used vehicles.
  • Learning how to cover reception desk for multiple dealerships when needed.

Logistics Coordinator

Alero Worldwide
Bolton, Canada
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • In charge of creating delivery manifests for local GTA vendors which I scheduled with over 15 companies.
  • Coordinated the manifest for all truck pick ups Organized and made labels for all the product for our in-house trucking company Beaver Transportation then confirmed and sent to the vendors.
  • Created all Purolator and UPS online order forms for pickups and deliveries.
  • Assisted with all outbound and inbound truck loads in all provinces.
  • Worked closely with warehouse staff to ensure all trailer loads were delivered to the warehouse and could be unloaded then placed in the designated areas to be sent to fulfill the online orders.
  • Alero Worldwide is the e-commerce fulfillment warehouse for all Costco furniture orders.

Warehouse Clerk

FleetBrake
Mississauga, Canada
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Started training in Warehouse to complete college degree in Supply Chain Management.
  • Responsible for picking orders for customers.
  • Once order picked and packed for deliver in control of printing invoice.
  • Responsible for inventory being received and counted as well as being put away in proper inventory locations.
  • In charge of organizing deliveries, drivers, dispatching delivery routes.
  • Managed parts pickups for stock inventory as well as customer orders. In charge of shipping all in branch parts to multiple branch locations.
  • Responsible for large customer orders to be picked, packed, wrapped and shipped by multiple shipping companies.

Stock Clerk

Darta Fleet Solutions
Bolton, Canada
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • In charge of all inventory in the stockroom. Responsible for setting up all installers with their inventory and restocking all installers with parts as needed.
  • Coordinated all ordering and tracking of inventory.

Server/Bartender

Turnberry golf course
Brampton, Canada
04.2018 - 11.2018
  • Worked as a bartender and server in the main restaurant.
  • Worked on the golf course as the main beverage cart girl.
  • Worked in the Vardon Cabin on the course.
  • Served banquet events in the outdoor tent.

Administrator

Auto Logistics Providers
Alliston, Canada
10.2016 - 10.2017
  • Administrator in Company Car Lease Program Department for Honda Associates.
  • Received, inspected and distributed car leases to Honda Employees.
  • Accepted cars from dealerships, transferred Provincial plate information with Service Canada, process vehicle ownership. Managed on site inventory list of all new and used vehicles, trained using AS400 inventory database.
  • Managed online auction and shipping of used cars.
  • Trained to cover Truck and Rail Distribution department.
  • Coordinated rail loads and Truck loads.

Inventory Manager

LVG Auctions/ADESA
Brampton, Canada
01.2010 - 12.2016
  • Started as Detailer for cars, trucks and heavy-duty equipment.
  • Promoted to yard department where duties included preparing yard for auctions.
  • Block Clerk on auction day.
  • Responsible for all post sale payments.
  • Worked gate security insuring all inventory and sales were removed and accurate with the customers purchases.
  • Promoted to office administrator where duties included first point of contact with customers.
  • Checking in vehicles for auctions.
  • Managed all inventory.
  • Website controller.
  • Payment reconciliation.
  • Managed all sales representatives' expenses.
  • Transferee and distributed all owners of all vehicles and equipment.
  • Assisted Adesa car auction in between LVG Auctions which included front desk payments.
  • Registering customers.
  • Block clerk for weekly dealer sales.
  • Processing dealer's payments.
  • Worked up through the company LVG Auctions until the company was purchased by ADESA Toronto in 2016.

Server/Bartender

Boston Pizza
Orangeville, Canada
01.2008 - 11.2010
  • Started as a dining room server days and nights.
  • Quickly became dining room closer as well as Lounge server.
  • Was responsible for ensuring all servers successfully completed all side jobs before their shift ended.
  • Responsible for the entire dining room being clean and stocked for opener.

Banquet Server

Gourmandissimo Catering
Caledon, Canada
03.2008 - 10.2009
  • Worked mainly as a banquet server at the Best western hotel in Orangeville.
  • Performed all duties required by a server including table set ups, decorations, cleanup and bartending.
  • Worked large and small functions serving parties of 200 people to small meetings.

Restaurant Manager/Server

The Caledon Inn
Caledon, Canada
05.2006 - 12.2008
  • Started working as a server in the fine dining room restaurant as well as the pub and patio.
  • Quickly became restaurant manager which added extra responsibilities from serving and bartending to hosting and arranging banquets large parties.
  • Helped with all weddings hosted in banquet tent on property, which included making flower arrangements, seating plans, helping with assembly of tables and disassembly of wedding tables and chairs.
  • Managed all money coming into the restaurant, as well as employee schedules, ordering food and Liquor as well as anything else that needed to be repaired.

Education

Supply Chain Management - College diploma

CDI College
Brampton, ON

Skills

  • Office Administration
  • Schedule management
  • Communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • MS Office proficiency
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Conflict resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Database Management
  • Phone Proficiency
  • Customer Service
  • Data entry
  • Administrative experience
  • Technical Support
  • Microsoft Office
  • Business & Strategic Planning
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Organizational skills
  • Home management

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteHybridRemote

Salary Range

$19/hr - $29/hr

Timeline

Estate Manager

Stuart Turk
10.2024 - 04.2025

Front Desk Receptionist

Performance Auto Group
07.2023 - 10.2023

Logistics Coordinator

Alero Worldwide
04.2022 - 07.2022

Warehouse Clerk

FleetBrake
12.2021 - 04.2022

Stock Clerk

Darta Fleet Solutions
01.2020 - 03.2020

Server/Bartender

Turnberry golf course
04.2018 - 11.2018

Administrator

Auto Logistics Providers
10.2016 - 10.2017

Inventory Manager

LVG Auctions/ADESA
01.2010 - 12.2016

Banquet Server

Gourmandissimo Catering
03.2008 - 10.2009

Server/Bartender

Boston Pizza
01.2008 - 11.2010

Restaurant Manager/Server

The Caledon Inn
05.2006 - 12.2008

Supply Chain Management - College diploma

CDI College
Laura Burns