Danyell Dillard
Sandy Spring,MD
Summary
Skilled Building Materials Manager with background in overseeing procurement, management and distribution of construction materials. Strengths include leveraging technical knowledge for cost-effective sourcing, maintaining quality control, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Demonstrated leadership skills in managing teams and streamlining operations to increase efficiency. Proven track record of contributing positively to project timelines and budget goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lumber and Building Materials Manager
Home Depot
Aspen, Md
03.2022 - Current
- Managed inventory levels of building materials for efficient stock replenishment.
- Trained staff on product knowledge and customer service techniques.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Trained Asociates on forklift operations and Safety.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment for safety compliance and proper functioning.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments to ensure timely delivery to production areas.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during material handling operations.
Owner Operator
Kl-Breeden&Sons LLC / Dillard Trucks LLC
Denver, Pennsylvania
05.2008 - 01.2023
- Managed daily operations of transportation and logistics services.
- Oversaw fleet maintenance and vehicle inspections for safety compliance.
- Coordinated scheduling for deliveries and pickups to meet client needs.
- Developed relationships with clients to enhance service delivery quality.
- Evaluated vendor contracts to optimize supply chain costs and efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of shipments, expenses, and equipment usage.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
Landscaper
T and D Landscaping
Washington, Dc
04.2003 - 10.2008
- Designed and installed landscape features for residential and commercial properties.
- Maintained gardens, lawns, and outdoor spaces using various tools and equipment.
- Assisted in planning landscape layouts to enhance property aesthetics and functionality.
E4 Chef Spc/Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist
US Navy
Norfolk, Virginia
09.1998 - 10.2006
- Managed inventory of ingredients and supplies to support daily cooking needs.
- Prepared diverse meals for service members using military-grade kitchen equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in food preparation areas.
- Trained junior personnel on kitchen safety and food handling procedures.
- Developed menus that adhered to nutritional guidelines for military diets.
- Assisted in planning large-scale dining events for naval personnel and guests.
- Prepared high-quality dishes according to established recipes.
- Stored foods correctly using correct storage containers and labelling systems.
- Monitored food preparation methods, portion sizes and garnishing of dishes to ensure that food was prepared in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and presentation standards.
- Conducted underway replenishments with other ships, aircraft and submarines.
- Monitored radar contacts in order to identify potential threats while under way.
- Trained and managed new recruits in tactical and combat warfare.
- Utilized small-arms, light artillery and drone weaponry to suppress and neutralize enemies.
- Operated naval vessels during training exercises and real-world missions.
Education
Phelps Senior High
Washington, DCSome College (No Degree) - Automotive Engineering
Ohio Technical College
Cleveland, OHCertified Food Handler - International Culinary of Arts
Culinary Institute of America
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Forklift operation
- Vendor negotiation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lumber and Building Materials Manager
Home Depot
03.2022 - Current
Owner Operator
Kl-Breeden&Sons LLC / Dillard Trucks LLC
05.2008 - 01.2023
Landscaper
T and D Landscaping
04.2003 - 10.2008
E4 Chef Spc/Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist
US Navy
09.1998 - 10.2006
Phelps Senior High
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Engineering
Ohio Technical College
Certified Food Handler - International Culinary of Arts
Culinary Institute of America