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GeneralManager

George Gray

Dallas,TX

Summary

Employment background consists of many different skill sets from industrial to administrative which has afforded the opportunity to learn many and develop a great work ethic and as well as customer service and communication skills. Experienced Parts Clerk with over 20 years of experience in the automotive & diesel industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Parts Clerk

AutoZone
07.2018 - 05.2022
  • Greeted customers via telephone and in person to answer questions, resolve concerns and complete sales.
  • Researched vehicles and parts via physical catalogs and electronic means.
  • Organized parts storage and stocked inventory according to established guidelines.
  • Maintained clean and neat parts counter and sales floor.
  • Completed sales and service documentation for customer and business records and provided receipts of purchase.
  • Adhered to company guidelines for performance and compliance.
  • Trained and mentored junior employees on regulations, best practices and performance strategies.
  • Reviewed current processes and procedures and implemented proactive adjustments to maintain quality, service and sales standards.
  • Handled all customer service issues quickly to maintain high satisfaction levels.
  • Met customer needs by looking up stock numbers and prices for various parts, identifying correct items and placing timely orders.
  • Assisted customers by responding to complaints and offering updates on back-ordered parts.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels by ordering new parts from catalogs and vendor websites.
  • Achieved exceptional reputation for quality parts and service by proactively identifying defects and returning rejected items to suppliers.
  • Advised customers on substitution or modification of parts to replace original manufacturer parts.
  • Examined returned parts for defects and exchanged defective parts or refunded money.
  • Set up merchandise displays and organized parts on shelves to maximize customer interest and promote overstocks.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Order Selector

DSC Logistics
12.2014 - 02.2018
  • Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
  • Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
  • Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
  • Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Unloaded deliveries from trucks in prompt fashion.
  • Trained new warehouse employees on safety procedures and provided updated safety manuals for review purposes.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Packed refrigerated and non- perishable food products using cardboard materials as directed by company specifications.
  • Joined company's Safety Committee to share ideas on ways to bolster OSHA compliance and prevent accidents and mishaps.
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes and prepared shipments.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Maintained productivity and accuracy while continuously lifting and unpacking over 40 pounds of grocery packages.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Noted unsafe components inside packages and discussed concerns with supervisors.
  • Assisted customers with large and heavy loads by transporting packages to customers' vehicles.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Collected, analyzed and modeled sales trends and customer preferences data to inform inventory development decisions.
  • Addressed customer complaints and requests by resolution or escalation.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Stocked shelves, racks, and cases with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
  • Adhered to safety processes and procedures when stocking store to avoid falls and other injuries.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
  • Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
  • Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
  • Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
  • Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
  • Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
  • Added packed boxes to conveyor belts for movement to shipping stations.
  • Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
  • Moved and lifted heavy loads of merchandise using stand up forklift equipment.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Prepared and checked outbound shipments for accuracy.

Warehouse Supervisor

Alliant Foodservice
02.2009 - 11.2014
  • Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution, and workplace safety.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
  • Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
  • Operated warehouse material handling equipment correctly to move loads.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Supervised shipping and handling operations.
  • Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
  • Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
  • Kept detailed records of inventories and merchandise inventory transactions.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Promoted diligence and culture of safety for drivers and warehouse operations.
  • Managed merchandise inventory transactions.
  • Performed troubleshooting to resolve issues with equipment, devices and products.
  • Revised and developed procedures to reduce risk and achieve compliance.
  • Monitored adherence to safety protocols and company policies by staying attentive to details.
  • Adhered to industry best practices for warehousing, material handling and documentation.

Customer Service Manager

BancTec
09.2005 - 03.2013
  • Resolved customer complaints while prioritizing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Trained and regularly mentored associates on performance-oriented strategies and customer service techniques.
  • Supervised employees and assessed performances to determine training needs and define accurate plans for decreasing process lags.
  • Followed through with client requests to resolve problems.
  • Introduced higher standards for customer service and increased efficiency by streamlining operations.
  • Exceeded team goals and collaborated with staff members to implement customer service initiatives.
  • Assumed ownership over team productivity and managed work flow to meet or exceed quality service goals.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
  • Completed special projects by using effective decision making, critical thinking and time management skills.
  • Monitored customer service operations to assess agent performance and provide feedback.
  • Created customer support strategy to increase customer retention.

Education

Associate of Science - Diesel Mechanics Technology

Lincoln College of Technology - Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie, TX
06.2017

High School Diploma -

Loncoln High School
Dallas TX
01.1991

Skills

  • Pulling Parts
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Database Management System Software
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Inventory Control System Software
  • Critical Thinking
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Parts Organization

Timeline

Parts Clerk

AutoZone
07.2018 - 05.2022

Order Selector

DSC Logistics
12.2014 - 02.2018

Warehouse Supervisor

Alliant Foodservice
02.2009 - 11.2014

Customer Service Manager

BancTec
09.2005 - 03.2013

Associate of Science - Diesel Mechanics Technology

Lincoln College of Technology - Grand Prairie

High School Diploma -

Loncoln High School
George Gray