Eric Sones
Maintenance Director
Terre Haute,Indiana
Summary
Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Maintenance Director
Bethesda Gardens / The Commons At Honey Creek
Terre Haute, United States
06.2019 - Current
- Created and implemented maintenance program to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Supervised safety, prevention and fire protection programs.
- Sourced outside contractors for special projects and oversaw bidding and selection processes.
- Oversee Housekeeping and Environmental
- Contributed to development, implementation and execution of maintenance programs.
- Verified building areas were working optimally and kept clean.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
- Developed and implemented building operations and maintenance policies.
- Regularly use knowledge and skills in plumbing, electrical, HVAC and construction.
- Worked as temporary Executive Director for 8 months and assisted in the transition between Bethesda Gardens and The Commons at Honey Creek.
- Understand and work within a monthly budget.
- Keep building running within state regulations.
Warehouse Coordinator
Taghleef
Terre Haute, Indiana
08.2009 - 06.2019
- Communicated with warehouse team leader on carrier issues, STO information and weekly productivity metrics.
- Monitored employee performance and advised managers on necessary improvements to meet targets.
- Calculated and monitored inventory through SAP.
- Coordinated receiving process and managed dock to efficiently unload trucks.
- Worked with purchasing to set order points and replenishment quantities for optimal inventory levels.
- Enforced organizational standards to maintain safe and healthy work environment.
- Backfilled coordinator work across shifts to maintain adequate coverage for operational needs.
- Managed storage area by organizing floor space, adhering to storage design principles and recommending improvements.
- Designed a new warehouse layout and inventory management system.
- Verified accuracy of shipping and receiving documents and maintained records.
- Built truck loading lists for drivers and facilitated loading processes between transportation and warehouse personnel.
- Conducted inventory audits with 99.8% accuracy following company procedures.
- Performed freight processing functions, assisting associates with irregularities in OTR freight.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 500 packages per day.
- Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Operated Shuttle Wagon (mobile railcar mover).
- Worked as ground support for Shuttle Wagon.
- Developed new technique for shipping outbound loads.
- Worked directly with Schedulers to meet customer demands.
Business Owner/Operator
Best Choice Remodeling And Property Management
Terre Haute, IN
06.2007 - 11.2010
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals.
- Served as principal stakeholder over organization's complete operations.
- Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
- Monitored staff performance, providing final-say assessment over inquiries.
- Led screening, hiring and staff scheduling to maintain compliance with group goals.
- Provided financial management through preparation of bank deposits and settlement of sales, returns and transaction reports.
- Maintained updated knowledge of regulatory changes to adjust business operations accordingly.
- Employed prompt decision-making and in-depth research to resolve issues.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Input income and expense details into database to track business finances and address variances.
- Reconciled daily sales, returns and financial reports in QuickBooks.
- Verified parts and materials through audit inspections and independent checks.
Receiving Lead
Staples Midwest D.C.
Terre Haute, IN
06.2001 - 07.2007
- Double-checked cargo inventories and documentation for accuracy.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
- Recorded regular progress and issues with products.
- Requisitioned and stored shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
- Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts and identified variances.
- Regularly reviewed invoices and double-checked orders.
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
- Managed more than 25 employees.
- Coordinated inbound loads with available associates to minimize wait times and improve efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Blackford High School
Hartford City, IN 08.1988 - 05.1991
- General Education
Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN 08.1991 - 06.1992
- Business
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN 08.2003 - 10.2003
Skills
Structural investigations
Department oversight
Materials requisition
Inventory replenishment
Contractor oversight
Building systems understanding
Safety management
Deadline management
Preventive Maintenance
Employee scheduling
Written Communication
Customer Service
Maintenance and Repair
First Aid/CPR
Time Management
Clerical Support
Computer Skills
Electrical
Plumbing
HVAC
Timeline
Maintenance Director
Bethesda Gardens / The Commons At Honey Creek
06.2019 - Current
Warehouse Coordinator
Taghleef
08.2009 - 06.2019
Business Owner/Operator
Best Choice Remodeling And Property Management
06.2007 - 11.2010
- Business
Indiana Wesleyan University
08.2003 - 10.2003
Receiving Lead
Staples Midwest D.C.
06.2001 - 07.2007
- General Education
Vincennes University
08.1991 - 06.1992
High School Diploma -
Blackford High School
08.1988 - 05.1991