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Erik LaVallie

Brockway,PA

Summary

I am a detail oriented and driven person who has decades of experience in assisting in the management of running a profitable business, and I recently started my own successful business. I have a large amount of experience in inventory management and employee to employer relations.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner/Operator

Erik's Ice Cream
Puyallup, WA
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Managed Inventory
  • Maintained and operated POS system
  • Organize and plan delivery routes and operate on a day to day basis in company vehicle

Assistant Manager

Maid 2 Clean
Tacoma, WA
08.2002 - 10.2022
  • Managed employee schedules and tasks on a day to day basis to meet customer needs
  • Managed inventory of supplies and ordered supplies as necessary
  • Interviewed and conducted new employee onboarding

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Millgard Windows
Tacoma, WA
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Received, unloaded, and organized new shipments
  • Manage incoming and outgoing orders using computer system


Backup Driver

Aluma Systems
Concrete, WA
03.2018 - 03.2021
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in/first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors to obtain replacements or refunds
  • Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipping locations
  • Transferred products of all sizes using overhead cranes, forklifts and other equipment, consistently meeting challenging performance goals
  • Readied product pallets for optimal storage and shipment, carefully organizing boxes and balancing weight
  • Operated company vehicles and heavy equipment with focus on safety and risk management
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements
  • Measured dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates and fixtures
  • Drive shipments of building supplies to job sites all around western washington
  • Followed safety rules to keep clean driving record with no accidents or incidents
  • Planned optimal routes to minimize delays and maximize time efficiency
  • Practiced safe and secure loading methods to avoid damaging goods.

Online Order Picker/Customer Service Associate

Home Depot
Buckley, WA
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Went through all sections of the store pulling orders that customers placed online, making sure they have the right items that they selected and having their orders ready for them to pick up in a timely manner
  • Assisting customers in finding the merchandise that they are searching for, and assisting customers in issues they are having with the merchandise they picked out
  • Balanced being friendly and helpful while working quickly and efficiently.

Backup Driver

Alliance Steel
Spanaway, WA
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Drove a 7 ton Flatbed, filled with various parts that the company would produce and transport them to the jobsite
  • Laid out and cleaned up parts from the CG machine, and grinded edges, added finishing touches on parts before being shipped out and sold
  • Followed safety rules to keep clean driving record with no accidents or incidents.

Education

Bethel High School

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Employee Management
  • Problem solving and Decision Making Skills
  • Project Organization
  • Inventory Management
  • Navigation of delivery routes

Timeline

Business Owner/Operator

Erik's Ice Cream
03.2022 - 10.2022

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Millgard Windows
10.2021 - 03.2022

Online Order Picker/Customer Service Associate

Home Depot
10.2020 - 01.2021

Backup Driver

Alliance Steel
11.2018 - 02.2019

Backup Driver

Aluma Systems
03.2018 - 03.2021

Assistant Manager

Maid 2 Clean
08.2002 - 10.2022

Bethel High School
Erik LaVallie