Overview
Work History
Education
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Gary Shearer

Liverpool,PA

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Breakdown Coordinator

NAPA Transportation
Mechanicsburg, PA
01.2015 - Current
  • Responsible for answering incoming breakdown calls and resolving equipment issues and acting as a liaison between our drivers and vendors.
  • Required to make safe, cost effective decisions to facilitate quick repairs in order to maximize driver and equipment up time.
  • Maintain contact with the driver's and vendor's to ensure the repairs be completed quickly and update operations personnel as to equipment status.
  • Enter vendor invoices into TMT software and issue payments for completed service.
  • Responsible for monitoring refrigerated equipment statuses and resolving any issues to avoid loss of load and insurance claims.

Assistant Store Manager

Big Lots Stores, Inc.
Camp Hill, PA
03.2011 - 01.2015
  • Managed all operational and financial resources to achieve established goals
  • Utilized company tools, reports and feedback to effectively analyze trends and identify opportunities.
  • Achieved and maintained a high level of customer service and ensured customer issues were quickly and efficiently resolved.
  • Managed all store processes to company standards including freight flow, merchandise presentation and reconciliation of all sales, cash and inventory transactions.
  • Participated in the interviewing, selection, hiring, training and performance evaluations of all associates.
  • Administered appropriate disciplinary action to associates, including making recommendations for termination, in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Assisted with scheduling and payroll processes on a daily and weekly basis.
  • Ensured that the appearance of the store's interior and exterior are maintained to standards including merchandise presentation and recovery.
  • Managed shrink and safety results.
  • Assumed responsibility of total store operation when acting as manager on duty

Sales Associate

Ashley Furniture Homestore
Harrisburg, PA
05.2007 - 07.2008
  • Setup Appointments during sales along with contacting previous customers about new upcoming sales dates.
  • Used product knowledge and people skills with every customer to close the sale.
  • Handled customer's questions and concerns in house and phone daily.
  • helped load customer pick-ups.

Sales & Marketing Coordinator

A-1 Imports
Harrisburg, PA
01.2006 - 02.2007
  • Located and maintained customers using unique sales tactics.
  • Used personal sales knowledge in training new employees.
  • maintained inventory of all products at our location.
  • supplied daily support to customers from PA, MD, VA and NY.

Purchasing Manager / Shipping/Receiving Manager

RF Central LLC
Carlisle, PA
06.2003 - 04.2006
  • Negotiated multi-million dollar purchasing plans with vendors
  • Managed and monitored product flow to customers
  • Monitored inventory using Quickbooks and Fishbowl programs.
  • Managed company's purchasing and vendor relations.
  • Installed, maintained and built equipment for broadcasting networks WHP television, WHTM television and numerous out-of-state networks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Newport High School
Newport, PA
01-2002

Skills

  • Multi-tasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Decision-Making
  • Strong Problem Solver

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Breakdown Coordinator

NAPA Transportation
01.2015 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Big Lots Stores, Inc.
03.2011 - 01.2015

Sales Associate

Ashley Furniture Homestore
05.2007 - 07.2008

Sales & Marketing Coordinator

A-1 Imports
01.2006 - 02.2007

Purchasing Manager / Shipping/Receiving Manager

RF Central LLC
06.2003 - 04.2006

High School Diploma -

Newport High School

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