Byron Schonthaler
WaKeeney,KS
Summary
Capable at enhancing operational efficiency and quality control. Significantly contribute to Western Cooperative Electric by implementing an efficient order tracking system and participating in key software rollouts. The ability to streamline processes, coupled with strong problem-solving skills and teamwork, ensures optimal productivity.
Offering strong organizational abilities and eagerness to learn and grow within professional environment. Brings ability to quickly understand order processing systems and manage inventory effectively. Ready to use and develop data entry and problem-solving skills in Purchasing Manager role.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Materials & Work Order Clerk
Western Cooperative Electric
09.2019 - Current
- Implement quality control measures, cross-checking orders against packing slips before shipment confirmation.
- Support company-wide initiatives by participating in special projects, such as inventory management overhauls or software implementation rollouts.
- Streamline order processing by implementing an efficient filing system and tracking database.
- Coordinate smooth transitions during times of change, such as system upgrades or policy updates, quickly adapting workflows accordingly.
- Operate skid steer and other equipment regularly to help with loading and unloading of materials.
- Assist in implementing NISC system and setting up assembly units.
- Work closely with Operations Department to insure Materials are checked out and available when needed.
Parts/Customer Service Director
Money Chevrolet
08.2017 - 09.2019
- Delivered an exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
- Reduced process lags, managing daily parts operations such as fulfilling service requests, generating orders, tracking inventory and maintaining profit margins.
- Established individual parts inventory levels to balance stock for maximum inventory turns.
- Maintained inventory accuracy by accurately counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
- Collaborated with customer to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
Owner/Operator
Rods & Ribs BBQ, LLC
04.2014 - 08.2017
- Calculated net income and adjusted strategies to increase income and bottom-line profits.
- Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered all pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.
- Controlled portion sizes and garnishing for optimal cost controls.
- Kept food storage and preparation equipment on good working order to maximize safety and cost-efficiency of operations.
- Priced and ordered food products, kitchen equipment and food service supplies.
- Coordinated preparation of customer meals and monitored food handling for safety purposes.
Technician
Day Motor Sports
07.2003 - 04.2014
- Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction
- Interpreted manuals and manufacture instructions to effectively install and troubleshoot devices.
- Demonstrate excellent mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including design, use, repair and maintenance.
- Assemble parts using bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets and other fasteners utilizing hand tools.
Education
Automotive Technology - Automotive
NCK Vocational Technical College
Hays, KSHigh School Diploma -
Hays High School
Hays, KSSkills
- Work prioritization
- Task delegation
- Order tracking
- Dependable and responsible
- Purchase order management
- Multitasking
- Deadline management
- Verifying shipments
- Materials inspection
- Supply chain coordination
- Returns processing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Materials & Work Order Clerk
Western Cooperative Electric
09.2019 - Current
Parts/Customer Service Director
Money Chevrolet
08.2017 - 09.2019
Owner/Operator
Rods & Ribs BBQ, LLC
04.2014 - 08.2017
Technician
Day Motor Sports
07.2003 - 04.2014
Automotive Technology - Automotive
NCK Vocational Technical College
High School Diploma -
Hays High School
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