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Nicholas Travis

Airdrie,AB

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Yard Supervisor/Material Coordinator

Core Linepipe
03.2021 - Current
  • Continuously evaluated yard operations for potential improvements, implementing changes as needed to maintain efficiency and meet business goals.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to align production schedules with customer demand forecasts accurately, preventing stockouts or excess inventory buildup.
  • Resolved complex logistical issues promptly, minimizing potential impact on business operations.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through proactive communication regarding scheduling, deliveries, and potential issues.
  • Coordinated closely with other departments to ensure seamless integration between yard operations and overall business objectives.
  • Coordinated shipping requests for expedited delivery and documented accurately to achieve correct billing.
  • Negotiated freight rates with third-party vendors to acquire cost-effective contracts.

Lead Hand

STRAIT Projects
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities, ensuring seamless transitions between tasks without compromising deadlines or quality standards.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Ensured a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.

Purchaser/Lead Utility Worker

Triple J Pipelines
08.2014 - 02.2018
  • Negotiated with suppliers, vendors and other representatives.
  • Prepared purchase orders using ERP systems, ensuring accurate data entry and timely communication with suppliers.
  • Checked items received against items ordered by verifying receipts.
  • Improved supplier relationships, resulting in better product quality and delivery times.
  • Coordinated logistics activities related to inbound shipments to minimize delays or disruptions in production schedules.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination and optimize resource allocation.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.

Salesperson

Desert Trailer Sales
03.2010 - 07.2014
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mount Boucherie Secondary
West Kelowna, BC
06.2007

Skills

  • Environmental awareness
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Positive Attitude
  • Loading and unloading
  • Computer Skills
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Forklift Operation
  • Staff Supervision
  • Logistics Oversight
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Logistics Management
  • Resource Management

Languages

English

Timeline

Yard Supervisor/Material Coordinator

Core Linepipe
03.2021 - Current

Lead Hand

STRAIT Projects
02.2018 - 03.2020

Purchaser/Lead Utility Worker

Triple J Pipelines
08.2014 - 02.2018

Salesperson

Desert Trailer Sales
03.2010 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

Mount Boucherie Secondary
Nicholas Travis