BRYON WELLS
Manistique,MI
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Hoholik ACE Hardware
11.2023 - Current
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Managed inventory to ensure product availability, contributing to uptick in sales.
- Assisted in inventory management tasks, such as stock replenishment and cycle counts, to ensure product availability.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
- UPS experience.
HVAC Technician
Hoholik Enterprises
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
- Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
- Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
Store Manager
Northport Building Supply/ACE Hardware
11.2013 - 10.2022
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
- Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
- Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
- Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Carpenter Supervisor
Boulder Construction
07.2007 - 11.2013
- Addressed employee issues and conflicts, applying listening and communication skills to promote quick resolution.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
- Maintained contact with lumber companies and hardware dealers for material pricing.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
Owner/Operator
Wells Organic Farm Management
01.2003 - 11.2013
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Used a wide variety of tractors, sprayers. mowers, hilos to harvest apples and cherries.
Education
No Degree - Manufacturing Management
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI01.1999
GED -
Forest Hills Central
Grand Rapids, MI06.1981
Skills
- Work well in a fast paced environment
- Excellent people skills
- Computer proficient
- Goal orientated
- Hands on management style
- Dedicated Team Player
Timeline
Sales Associate
Hoholik ACE Hardware
11.2023 - Current
HVAC Technician
Hoholik Enterprises
11.2022 - 11.2023
Store Manager
Northport Building Supply/ACE Hardware
11.2013 - 10.2022
Carpenter Supervisor
Boulder Construction
07.2007 - 11.2013
Owner/Operator
Wells Organic Farm Management
01.2003 - 11.2013
No Degree - Manufacturing Management
Grand Rapids Community College
GED -
Forest Hills Central
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