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Barry Seals Jr

Barry Seals Jr

Stanchfield

Summary

Dynamic operations manager with a proven track record at Eleven 11 Tile and Design LLC, excelling in client relations and inventory optimization. Skilled in business planning and documentation, I foster team development and ensure high-quality craftsmanship, enhancing customer satisfaction and driving repeat business through effective communication and strategic problem-solving.

Experienced business professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in operations management, strategic planning, and resource optimization. Known for flexibility in adapting to changing needs and providing reliable leadership. Prepared to make significant impact in driving business success and fostering team growth.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Eleven 11 Tile and Design LLC
10.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring timely completion of tile installation projects.
  • Developed and maintained client relationships to drive repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels for project demands.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on installation techniques and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to source high-quality materials at competitive prices.
  • Designed customized tile layouts to meet unique client specifications and preferences.
  • Conducted quality assurance checks, maintaining high standards in craftsmanship and service delivery.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.

Tile Setter

Superset Tile and Flooring
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Installed various tile types, ensuring precision and quality in all projects.
  • Collaborated with clients to select materials and design layouts for optimal aesthetics.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, promoting safety and efficiency on job sites.
  • Assisted in training junior tile setters on techniques and best practices.
  • Supervised project timelines, coordinating workflows to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Maintained a safe work environment through proper use of tools, equipment, and adherence to safety protocols.

Assistant Store Manager

The Tile Shop
03.2008 - 10.2022
  • Led daily operations to ensure exceptional customer service and store presentation.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock replenishment processes to reduce shortages.
  • Trained and developed staff in product knowledge, sales techniques, and customer engagement strategies.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, improving efficiency in merchandising and sales transactions.

Warehouse Lead

Pella Windows
03.2003 - 03.2008
  • Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Trained and mentored team members on best practices for inventory management and equipment usage.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced order fulfillment speed and accuracy.
  • Coordinated shipping and receiving activities, optimizing logistics for timely deliveries.
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.

Education

No Degree - Computer Networking

Dunwoody College of Technology
Minneapolis, MN

High School Diploma -

Maple Grove Senior High School
Maple Grove, MN
06-1999

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Hiring
  • Business planning

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Eleven 11 Tile and Design LLC
10.2023 - Current

Tile Setter

Superset Tile and Flooring
10.2022 - 10.2023

Assistant Store Manager

The Tile Shop
03.2008 - 10.2022

Warehouse Lead

Pella Windows
03.2003 - 03.2008

No Degree - Computer Networking

Dunwoody College of Technology

High School Diploma -

Maple Grove Senior High School
Barry Seals Jr