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Darris Mikl

Darris Mikl

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Manager at Plotter Doctors with expertise in inventory management and logistics coordination. Proven track record in optimizing warehouse operations and enhancing order fulfillment efficiency. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills fostered excellent customer relations and streamlined processes, contributing to significant improvements in operational performance. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Manager

Plotter Doctors
Glendale
01.2018 - 01.2025
  • Oversaw daily warehouse operations and maintained inventory accuracy.
  • Coordinated shipping and receiving processes to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Monitored equipment maintenance and arranged repairs as needed.
  • Developed workflow improvements to streamline warehouse processes.
  • Ensured that all orders were accurately fulfilled in a timely manner.
  • Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
  • Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors, and transport companies.
  • Processed requests and supply orders and pulled materials to successfully prepare orders.
  • Planned and implemented efficient warehousing systems for incoming and outgoing goods.
  • Managed the disposal of surplus, damaged, or obsolete inventory in accordance with company policies.
  • Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing personnel tasks.

Co-Owner

The Freakin Jester`s Court
Phoenix, AZ, AZ
09.2015 - 09.2018
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Networked with other businesses and customers to increase sales opportunities and contacts.
  • Developed marketing materials and campaigns to boost brand awareness and customer engagement.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Retail Sales Associate

R&T. A Boutique Indian School Inc. (Fascinations)
Phoenix
04.2000 - 10.2000
  • Assisted customers in locating products and answering inquiries.
  • Maintained organized product displays and ensured stock availability.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet store goals and customer needs.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally and resolved issues promptly.
  • Conducted inventory checks and reported discrepancies to management.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a clean and safe shopping environment.
  • Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
  • Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
  • Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping, dusting, vacuuming and mopping floors.
  • Completed transactions in an efficient manner while providing excellent customer service.
  • Followed company policies, rules and procedures to promote company goals and maintain safety.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
  • Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
  • Provided product information and answered customer questions.
  • Organized displays to attract customers and promote sales.
  • Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise requiring replenishment.
  • Used product knowledge to suggest items to match client needs.
  • Tracked inventory levels throughout the day and restocked items as needed.
  • Kept informed about new products arriving at the store on a regular basis.
  • Promoted special offers and discounts to encourage additional purchases.
  • Operated point-of-sale systems accurately to process payments from customers.
  • Inspected purchased items for defects before handing them over to customers.
  • Addressed customer questions and concerns regarding products and services.
  • Operated cash registers and processed transactions including sales, returns, and exchanges.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions.
  • Monitored and maintained the cleanliness and organization of the sales floor and stock areas.
  • Prepared merchandise for purchase or rental.

Framer's Helper

Le Blanc Building Co. Inc
Scottsdale
03.1999 - 01.2000
  • Supported carpenters in assembling wall frames and structures.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment during operations.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to complete framing tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure accurate material placement.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents on job sites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from vehicles for framing projects.
  • Learned various framing techniques from experienced carpenters on site.
  • Followed carpenter directions and work order information.
  • Supported project planning by collecting and documenting measurements, marking installation points and cutting materials to desired sizes.
  • Positioned and held timbers, lumber, or paneling in place for fastening or cutting.
  • Completed basic and semi-skilled work under direction of fully qualified carpenter.
  • Erected and removed supports such as scaffolding and shoring based on individual project needs.
  • Helped establish accurate reference points and lines with skilled use of plumb bobs and sighting rods.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted in measuring and cutting framing materials for projects.

Temp Worker

SOS Staffing Services Inc
Phoenix
10.1998 - 02.1999
  • Temporary worker
  • Assisted in daily operations by organizing inventory and supplies.
  • Managed time effectively to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
  • Broke down boxes for garbage and recycling.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.

Roofer

Triple M Hauling
Phoenix
04.1989 - 10.1998
  • Company Overview: Out of Business
  • Out of Business
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents on job sites.
  • Removed old roof coverings in preparation for new installations.
  • Climbed ladders and scaffolding to reach roofs for inspection, repair, or installation.
  • Maintained and repaired roofing tools and equipment.
  • Inspected existing roofs for damage or leaks and applied sealants when necessary.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with building materials required for each job site.
  • Assisted in loading debris from tear-off projects onto dumpsters or trucks.
  • Attended safety meetings to ensure compliance with all safety regulations.
  • Ensured that all working surfaces were clean before beginning each task.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.

Roofer

Thunderwood Hauling
Phoenix
01.1987 - 04.1989
  • Company Overview: Out of Business
  • Out of Business
  • Inspected roofs for damage and recommended repairs or replacements.
  • Removed old roof coverings in preparation for new installations.
  • Climbed ladders and scaffolding to reach roofs for inspection, repair, or installation.
  • Worked safely and effectively under difficult conditions and completed projects under various kinds of weather.
  • Maintained and repaired roofing tools and equipment.
  • Inspected existing roofs for damage or leaks and applied sealants when necessary.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with building materials required for each job site.
  • Assisted in loading debris from tear-off projects onto dumpsters or trucks.
  • Attended safety meetings to ensure compliance with all safety regulations.
  • Ensured that all working surfaces were clean before beginning each task.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.

Roofer

Rich & Kenny's Roof Removal
Phoenix
01.1986 - 01.1987
  • Company Overview: Out of Business
  • Out of Business
  • Inspected roofs for damage and recommended repairs or replacements.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety.
  • Removed old roof coverings in preparation for new installations.
  • Climbed ladders and scaffolding to reach roofs for inspection, repair, or installation.
  • Maintained and repaired roofing tools and equipment.
  • Inspected existing roofs for damage or leaks and applied sealants when necessary.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with building materials required for each job site.
  • Assisted in loading debris from tear-off projects onto dumpsters or trucks.
  • Ensured that all working surfaces were clean before beginning each task.

Education

Arizona
Glendale
02-1997

Acting

Plaza Three Acting Academy
Scottsdale, AZ
01.1980

Some College (No Degree) - Mixology

Bartending Academy
Tempe, AZ

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Warehouse optimization
  • Logistics coordination
  • Shipping documentation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Supply chain management
  • Customer relations
  • Quality assurance
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Loading and unloading
  • Waste reduction
  • Quality management
  • Delegating work
  • Space planning
  • Warehouse operations
  • Continuous improvement
  • Order fulfillment
  • Warehouse layout optimization

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Warehouse Manager

Plotter Doctors
01.2018 - 01.2025

Co-Owner

The Freakin Jester`s Court
09.2015 - 09.2018

Retail Sales Associate

R&T. A Boutique Indian School Inc. (Fascinations)
04.2000 - 10.2000

Framer's Helper

Le Blanc Building Co. Inc
03.1999 - 01.2000

Temp Worker

SOS Staffing Services Inc
10.1998 - 02.1999

Roofer

Triple M Hauling
04.1989 - 10.1998

Roofer

Thunderwood Hauling
01.1987 - 04.1989

Roofer

Rich & Kenny's Roof Removal
01.1986 - 01.1987

Arizona

Acting

Plaza Three Acting Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Mixology

Bartending Academy