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Alex Appenzeller

Ankeny,IA

Summary

Storefront Manager at Ankeny Glass with expertise in project management and estimation. Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time and within budget through strong technical drawing and inventory control skills. Proven track record of enhancing team efficiency and operations through effective communication and attention to detail. Committed to maximizing productivity and optimizing procedures in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Storefront Manager

Ankeny Glass
Ankeny, Iowa
01.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations of glass production and installation teams to maximize efficiency.
  • Scheduled technician installations to meet project deadlines without delays.
  • Facilitated interdepartmental communication for smooth project execution.
  • Utilized estimating software for accurate cost breakdowns and forecasts.
  • Maintained organized records of estimates, revisions, and order confirmations for easy access.
  • Managed competing deadlines across various projects effectively.
  • Created detailed technical drawings using GDS WinBidPro software to improve project clarity.
  • Received and monitored material to maintain inventory levels and support warehouse organization.

Order/Estimator

Ankeny Glass
Ankeny, Iowa
03.2017 - 01.2023
  • Analyzed project specifications and requirements for accurate cost estimations.
  • Prepared detailed quotes for glass installation and repair projects.
  • Utilized estimation software to streamline pricing calculations and proposals.
  • Reviewed blueprints and drawings to assess material needs and costs.
  • Communicated with suppliers to obtain pricing information and availability.
  • Prepares conceptual estimates based upon limited information available at the early stages of a project.
  • Efficiently completed material orders, resulting in all projects being completed on time and under budget.
  • Analyzed completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs, determining reasons for discrepancies.
  • Processed incoming shipments and verified accuracy of received goods.
  • Prepared outgoing shipments by packing items according to specifications.

Glass Fabricator

Ankeny Glass
Ankeny, Iowa
11.2016 - 05.2017
  • Accurately measured and cut glass to specifications using hand-held cutting tools.
  • Operated glass cutting machinery to produce precise shapes and sizes.
  • Conducted inspections of stock material prior to fabrication processes.
  • Inspected glass sheets for defects, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Managed inventory of glass materials while maintaining an organized workspace.
  • Trained entry-level employees on equipment usage and safety procedures.

Glazier

Reflections Glass and Mirror
Ames, IA
05.2013 - 11.2016
  • Installed glass and mirror products in residential and commercial settings.
  • Measured, cut, and shaped glass using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Ensured proper handling and transport of glass materials to prevent damage.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols.
  • Set glass doors into frames and bolted metal hinges, handles, locks and other hardware to attach doors to frames and walls.
  • Fabricated metal frames for glass installation using a variety of tools such as drills, grinders, and shears.
  • Applied sealants to glass edges to secure them in place.
  • Cut, fit, installed, repaired, or replaced glass in commercial and residential buildings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Boone High School
Boone, IA
05-2011

Some College (No Degree) -

DMACC
Boone, IA

Some College (No Degree) -

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Some College (No Degree) -

Central College
Pella, IA

Skills

  • Project management and estimation
  • Technical drawing and inventory control
  • Interdepartmental communication
  • Problem solving and decision making
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Schedule coordination
  • Work ethic

Affiliations

  • Create music

Timeline

Storefront Manager

Ankeny Glass
01.2023 - Current

Order/Estimator

Ankeny Glass
03.2017 - 01.2023

Glass Fabricator

Ankeny Glass
11.2016 - 05.2017

Glazier

Reflections Glass and Mirror
05.2013 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

Boone High School

Some College (No Degree) -

DMACC

Some College (No Degree) -

Iowa State University

Some College (No Degree) -

Central College

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