Overview
Work History
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Brad Lewthwaite

Yorkton,SK

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Labourer

Vale Country Ranch
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with coworkers to complete daily farm tasks efficiently and quickly.
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors, combines and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Cleaned, repaired and maintained farm machinery and tools to keep resources in good working condition.

Branch Manager

Robinson Supply
09.2016 - 08.2024
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Project Management
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly through appraisals and feedback sessions to facilitate continuous development of skills and knowledge base within the team.
  • Enhanced branch production rates by handling staff conflicts, evaluations, hiring, and termination processes and coaching employees on company protocol and payroll operations.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.

Office Manager

Nixon Electric
04.2012 - 09.2016
  • Managed scheduling and coordination of all employees to ensure smooth operations and minimal conflicts.
  • Project Management
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.
  • Served as a liaison between upper management and staff members, facilitating open channels of communication to address concerns or issues promptly.

Branch Manager

Eecol Electric
07.2005 - 04.2012
  • Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met or exceeded.
  • Project Management
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.
  • Implemented effective sales strategies to achieve branch targets and exceed expectations consistently.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly through appraisals and feedback sessions to facilitate continuous development of skills and knowledge base within the team.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic planning initiatives to align branch objectives with corporate goals.
  • Managed branch financials including budgeting, forecasting, and expense tracking for accurate reporting and decision-making support.
  • Interviewed and hired individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.

Quotation Specialist

Eecol Electric
06.2000 - 07.2005
  • Negotiated competitive pricing with suppliers, resulting in improved profit margins for the company.
  • Developed customized solutions for clients to meet unique project requirements while maintaining profitability goals.
  • Provided training to junior staff members on best practices within the Quotation Specialist role, contributing to overall department performance improvements.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing accurate and timely quotations for products and services.

Counter Salesperson

Eecol Electric
10.1993 - 06.2000
  • Built strong rapport with customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing personalized service and product recommendations.
  • Resolved customer complaints efficiently, demonstrating professionalism at all times.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Eecol Electric
04.1992 - 10.1993
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Used pallet jacks, Dollie's and forklift to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.

Timeline

Farm Labourer

Vale Country Ranch
08.2024 - Current

Branch Manager

Robinson Supply
09.2016 - 08.2024

Office Manager

Nixon Electric
04.2012 - 09.2016

Branch Manager

Eecol Electric
07.2005 - 04.2012

Quotation Specialist

Eecol Electric
06.2000 - 07.2005

Counter Salesperson

Eecol Electric
10.1993 - 06.2000

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Eecol Electric
04.1992 - 10.1993

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