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Rick Bowen

Salmon Arm,BC

Summary

Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Rental Coordinator

Cooper Equipment Rentals
03.2022 - Current
    • Accommodated last minute requests to address needs of customers, achieving satisfaction and repeat business.
    • Placed rental reservations calls and quotes as well as handled rentals for incoming customers.
    • Managed payments and billing for rental equipment organizing maintenance within the rental store and issuing profits to owners.
    • Collected payments and damage deposits from customers creating accounts, opening and closing each day.
    • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of products and services offered to customers.

Manager /Counter Person

The Cat Rental Store
01.2006 - 12.2008
  • Managed multiple tasks in high-volume environment.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately entered into order system.
  • Addressed guest complaints and resolved issues to promote satisfaction.

Counter Person

United Rentals
01.2000 - 12.2006

*As per Star Rentals

Driver / Counter Person

Able Tools
01.1998 - 12.1999

*

  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
  • Counter person as above in Rentals

Driver / Counter Person / Small Engine Repairs

Robinson Rental
01.1990 - 12.1990
  • Driver as above with Able Tools
  • Counter person as above
  • Tested and inspected engines to determine malfunctions, locate missing and broken parts and verify repairs using diagnostic instruments.
  • Changed out parts, fixed systems and refurbished elements to complete repairs on different types of small engines.
  • Lubricated, cleaned and repaired parts and components to carry out effective small engine preventive and reparative maintenance processes.
  • Removed, disassembled, inspected and completely renewed engines to perform complete equipment overhauls.
  • Identified root causes of engine problems to pinpoint trouble and determine optimal repair strategies.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed multiple tasks in high-volume environment

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Registered Health Care Aide

ProCare Institute
Salmon Arm, BC

Skills

    • Contract Management
    • Rental Transactions
    • Cancellations /Reservations
    • Staff Training and Development
      • Complaint Resolution
      • Strategic Planning
      • Operations Management

Languages

Timeline

Rental Coordinator

Cooper Equipment Rentals
03.2022 - Current

Manager /Counter Person

The Cat Rental Store
01.2006 - 12.2008

Counter Person

United Rentals
01.2000 - 12.2006

Driver / Counter Person

Able Tools
01.1998 - 12.1999

Driver / Counter Person / Small Engine Repairs

Robinson Rental
01.1990 - 12.1990

Some College (No Degree) - Registered Health Care Aide

ProCare Institute
Rick Bowen