Douglas Abel
Dell Rapids,SD
Summary
Versatile branch manager offering financial consulting, cash handling and employee coaching and training expertise coupled with outstanding time management and conflict resolution skills. Seasoned leader with several years of experience overseeing day-to-day operations of branch. Committed to learning and perfecting my tasks and skills!
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Branch Manager
United Rentals
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
03.2011 - Current
- Managed daily operations to ensure efficient branch performance.
- Led team meetings to align staff with company goals and initiatives.
- Oversaw inventory management and equipment maintenance processes.
Outside Sales Representative
United Rentals
Fargo, North Dakota
03.2011 - 04.2019
- Developed strong relationships with clients to understand their equipment needs.
- Conducted on-site visits to assess rental equipment suitability for projects.
- Presented rental solutions and services to potential customers in various industries.
Branch Manager
Rentall of Fargo
Fargo, ND
03.2009 - 03.2011
- Managed daily operations to ensure efficient branch performance and P&L strategy.
- Weekly payroll approvals, vacation approvals, and onboarding.
- Oversaw tent crew, service team, inside sales, and customer service.
Movie Theater Manager
Cinema Entertainment
Breckenridge, Minnesota
04.2000 - 03.2011
- Managed daily operations of theater to ensure smooth customer experiences.
- Supervised staff, providing training and guidance on service standards.
- Coordinated film schedules and managed screening logistics effectively.
- Oversaw concession operations, ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly to enhance service quality.
- Maintained equipment and facilities to uphold operational efficiency and safety standards.
- Managed inventory, ordering supplies as needed.
- Recruited qualified personnel for various positions within the organization.
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives to reduce overhead expenses.
- Maintained accurate records of sales, attendance, receipts.
Education
Firefighter 1 And 2, And Haz-Mat - Firefighter
M-State Moorhead
Moorhead, MN 01.2015 - 12.2016
Associate of Science - Business Management
North Dakota State College of Science
Wahpeton, ND 08.2002 - 05.2004
Skills
- Operational management
- Inventory control
- Performance analysis
- Customer relationship management
- Microsoft Excel
- Timekeeping management
- Expense reporting
- Staff onboarding
- Team leadership
- Inventory oversight
- Operational efficiency
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Record keeping
- Daily payroll activities
- Spreadsheet creation
- Employee relations
- Workday
- Salesforcecom
Accomplishments
- Eagle Scout
- C-E Certified
- Firefighter 1
- Firefighter 2
- Haz-Mat
Timeline
Firefighter 1 And 2, And Haz-Mat - Firefighter
M-State Moorhead
01.2015 - 12.2016
Branch Manager
United Rentals
03.2011 - Current
Outside Sales Representative
United Rentals
03.2011 - 04.2019
Branch Manager
Rentall of Fargo
03.2009 - 03.2011
Associate of Science - Business Management
North Dakota State College of Science
08.2002 - 05.2004
Movie Theater Manager
Cinema Entertainment
04.2000 - 03.2011