Bruce Stack
Otsego,MI
Summary
Experienced facilities management specialist with a proven history of maintaining efficient operations across multiple environments. Strengths include boiler operation, plumbing expertise, and electrical repairs, contributing to enhanced customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Plainwell ACE Hardware
Plainwell, MI
02.2025 - Current
- Provide knowledgeable assistance on hardware products, increasing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Conduct regular store maintenance, ensuring a clean and organized shopping environment for customers.
- Organize racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Rotate stock and restock shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Perform cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Fill propane orders, assemble grills and provide any other assistance customers need.
Sales Associate
Bob's True Value
Otsego, MI
02.2023 - 10.2024
- Assisted customers in product selection of fittings, plumbing materials, replacement parts, paint, rentals etc enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained store inventory levels through effective stock management techniques.
- Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and customer service.
- Performed pipe cutting, screen repair and made keys.
- Unloaded trucks, stocked shelves, updated pricing.
- Assembled grills, wheelbarrows and other assembly requests and assisted customers with loading of their merchandise into their vehicles.
Facilities Management
Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI
05.1991 - 10.2022
- Operated boiler room by performing daily testing to maintain proper chemical balance, boiler tear downs for inspection, re-assembly and all maintenance required to keep the boilers running efficiently for the campus.
- Made keys and cores for dorm rooms and buildings.
- Did new and replacement door and window screening.
- Handled lamp replacement, installed new ballasts and repaired sockets.
- Acted as backup swimming pool maintenance.
- Installed new faucets, shower heads and fixed clogs in drains and pipes.
- Completed small electrical jobs like plugs, switches, fuses, small motors and outlets.
- Acting site manager for the USTA Boys Tennis Tournament.
Education
High School Diploma -
Otsego High School
Otsego, MISkills
- Facility maintenance
- Boiler operation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Electrical systems
- Plumbing systems
Accomplishments
- Awarded 1st 2019 W. Hayden Ambrose Prize for Extraordinary Service to Kalamazoo College.
- Honored with the 2022 Green Jacket Recipient Award for work with the USTA.
- Earned the Kalamazoo College 25 year Service Award.
Timeline
Sales Associate
Plainwell ACE Hardware
02.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Bob's True Value
02.2023 - 10.2024
Facilities Management
Kalamazoo College
05.1991 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Otsego High School