Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
2016 Sales person for oreilly auto parts
Interests
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Derek Fansler

Lapeer

Summary

Dynamic Parts Manager at Rosy Brothers Inc. with a proven track record in inventory management and customer service. Enhanced efficiency through improved systems and processes, leading to increased customer satisfaction. Skilled in vendor relations and inventory auditing, consistently delivering results while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Experienced with inventory management, supply chain optimization, and team leadership. Utilizes strong organizational skills to maintain accurate stock levels and reduce operational inefficiencies. Track record of enhancing vendor relationships and ensuring seamless parts availability.

Professional in parts management with strong track record in inventory control, supplier relationship management, and process optimization. Adept at fostering team collaboration and ensuring efficient operations. Known for flexibility and reliability in addressing evolving needs. Skilled in logistics, procurement, and customer service, consistently delivering impactful results.

Knowledgeable Automotive industry, in various aspects of the field with strong background in managing parts inventory and optimizing supply chain operations. Successfully implemented inventory control measures, ensuring availability and reducing downtime. Demonstrated efficiency in vendor negotiations and team leadership.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Parts Manager

Rosy Brothers Inc.
03.2022 - Current
  • Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
  • Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
  • Managed warranty claims efficiently by working closely with manufacturers to resolve issues promptly while minimizing financial losses to the company.
  • Increased efficiency in the parts department by implementing an improved inventory management system.
  • Collaborated with service managers to ensure timely completion of repairs and maintenance, increasing overall customer satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with locating specific parts or guiding them through the ordering process.
  • Monitored and evaluated supplier performance to maintain quality of parts.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair shops and Sales department for use in New and Used equipment.

Inventory Specialist/Loader Operator

Copart Auto Auctions
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
  • Participated in annual physical inventories to verify accuracy of records and identify any discrepancies that needed correction.
  • Trained new employees on proper procedures, boosting their ability to contribute effectively as part of the team.
  • Optimized storage layouts by analyzing space usage patterns, leading to increased capacity without additional expense or construction requirements.
  • Improved inventory handling procedures to minimize damage during storage and handling, preserving product quality.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.

Road Construction General Laborer

Smith's Waterproofing
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Improved job site safety by maintaining a clean and organized work environment, promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Operated heavy machinery including forklifts, backhoes, and skid loaders to expedite construction processes.
  • Ensured accurate measurements with laser levels and transit equipment during surveying procedures.
  • Participated in on-site safety meetings to remain informed of potential hazards and best practices for construction environments.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials according to project specifications.
  • Applied sealers or waterproofing to concrete as required by project.
  • Demonstrated versatility in performing various tasks such as joint filling, crack repair, waterproofing installations, and firestop applications across diverse construction projects.
  • Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Inventory Specialist/Front End Loader Operator

Copart Auto Auctions
03.2017 - 03.2021
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
  • Participated in annual physical inventories to verify accuracy of records and identify any discrepancies that needed correction.
  • Trained new employees on proper procedures, boosting their ability to contribute effectively as part of the team.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Adhered to all company policies and procedures while also complying with local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to automotive salvage yards operations.
  • Stayed up-to-date on emerging trends in automotive technology, applying new techniques when applicable.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lapeer Community High School
Lapeer, MI
06-2014

No Degree - Collision Repair

Lapeer County Educational Center
Lapeer Mi
05-2014

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Invoice processing
  • Inventory management
  • Ordering parts
  • Improving customer satisfaction
  • Stock management
  • Vendor relations
  • Inventory auditing
  • Returns processing
  • Forklift operation
  • Inventory restocking
  • Purchasing strategies

Accomplishments

  • Achieved high sales through effectively helping with customer needs and exceeding expectations.
  • Quick learner, Being Teachable allowed me to excel in my Employment.
  • Being Dependable employee has allowed me to earn trust and extra responsibilities

Affiliations

  • Owner of Burnt Offeringd Custom Wood Working
  • Assiting with Believe you can travel, travel agency

Certification

Confined spaces Training - length of employment (smith's waterproofing)

  • Certified front end Loader operator, Copart Inc. - employment time
  • Equipment Operator, Smith's Waterproofing, Employment length

2016 Sales person for oreilly auto parts

I achieved Not only one of two people with highest parts sales for the lapeer store, but 16th-20th place in the state. This set me on the management training course as one of the younger individuals to be enrolled and developed a passion for sales.

Interests

Wood Working - I started My own business and attend craft shows periodically working towards LLC

  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Camping
  • Volunteering- church activities
  • Passionate about my faith and Church

Timeline

Parts Manager

Rosy Brothers Inc.
03.2022 - Current

Inventory Specialist/Loader Operator

Copart Auto Auctions
10.2021 - 01.2022

Road Construction General Laborer

Smith's Waterproofing
03.2021 - 10.2021

Inventory Specialist/Front End Loader Operator

Copart Auto Auctions
03.2017 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Lapeer Community High School

No Degree - Collision Repair

Lapeer County Educational Center

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