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Herbert Bradford
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Reliable and upbeat lumber / building materials sales associate successful at promoting customer loyalty, satisfaction and purchases with consultative techniques and diligent attention to individual needs. Knowledgeable about product merchandising, payment processing and cleaning. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvement Stores
Colorado Springs, CO
09.2022 - 01.2026
- Delivered exceptional customer service, assisting customers with product inquiries and selection.
- Maintained organized and visually appealing merchandise displays to enhance customer experience.
- Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems and cash handling procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve store sales goals through effective communication and teamwork.
Production Manager
Veterans Construction Services
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2019 - 07.2022
- Supervised all builds and trades, hired and assigned all contractors on all builds. maintained quality assurance by visiting all sites, reviewed all invoices for payroll.
- Proficient with Job Nimbus software.
Field Supervisor
1st Priority Roofing
Colorado Springs, CO
04.2018 - 03.2019
- Took initial measurements of roofs and gutters, initiated all material orders, supervised all Builds, create work orders, assigned crews. Did final inspections of completed builds, review contractors invoices made adjustments when needed and turned invoices into payroll.
- Proficient with AccuLynx.
Loss Prevention Associate
Sears holdings (K-mart)
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2017 - 04.2018
- Internal and external loss prevention.
- Stopping Shoplifters
- Employee Theft, Shipping/Receiving irregularities, register audits including...cash shortage, voids etc. , store closure.
Production Manager
All Around Roofing And Exteriors
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2016 - 08.2017
- As Production Manager for All Around Roofing coordinated and supervised all roofing crews and contractors, reviewed all invoices for payment, ordered all materials and coordinated deliveries between homeowner, suppliers, crews and contractors
Security Systems Specialist
Colorado Springs Utilities
Colorado Springs, CO
09.2000 - 09.2015
- Protects physical assets (CSU and the city of Colorado Springs including remote sites.
- Using console indications or event(s), identify, initiate, and coordinates appropriate response/ notification based on Sec. Ops. Guidelines. Will work with State, Local, and Federal guidelines.
- Provides first point of contact for situations involving remote sites and coordinates with proper authorities.
- Provides product research, feasability studies, and project planning as needed for security related systems.
- Participates in the definition of physical security system standards,required updates, maintenance, and day to day operation of all security systems through system integrators or internal resources.
- Interacts with benders to ensure the viability of security systems with the goal of minimal disruption to business as a result of failed or improperly configured systems.
- Assists in implementation of technology aligned with company security goals.
- Maintains an in depth knowledge of the state of the art security equipment standards encompassing all physical security products.
- Prepares, maintains, and submits reports; performs technical review of security reports from outside consultants.
- Performs short and long range planning on future projects.
- Oversee all company safety and health programs to ensure an incident and injury free workplace.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
High school or equivalent -
Skills
- Solid knowledge ofC
- Cure integrated Security Management Control Systems, CCTV systems, Pelco Security Systems, Knowledge of AGEIS security systems, Threshold security systems (10 years)
- Production Management
- Project Management
- Roofing
- Listening skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Problem-solving
- Excellent people skills
Affiliations
- Freemason, American Legion
Certification
- North American Electric Reliability Corperation (NERC)
- Present
- Cyber Security Training, Date of completion May 19, 2010
Interests
Additional Information
- Supervised Contract Secrity Guard Force of anywhere between 75 -100 guards, shift supervisors, Site leads and field Supervisors. For Colorado Springs Utilities.
- As Production Manager for All Around Roofing coordinated and supervised all roofing crews and contractors, reviewed all invoices for payment, ordered all materials and coordinated deliveries between homeowner, suppliers, crews and contractors
Timeline
Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvement Stores
09.2022 - 01.2026
Production Manager
Veterans Construction Services
05.2019 - 07.2022
Field Supervisor
1st Priority Roofing
04.2018 - 03.2019
Loss Prevention Associate
Sears holdings (K-mart)
08.2017 - 04.2018
Production Manager
All Around Roofing And Exteriors
08.2016 - 08.2017
Security Systems Specialist
Colorado Springs Utilities
09.2000 - 09.2015