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Dual Sport Adventure Bike Rider
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James Kelly Bailes

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Accomplished Warehouse Manager/Building Manager and Owner/Operator with a proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction at Bertelkamp Automation. Expert in inventory management and fostering strong supplier relationships. Skilled in forklift operations and exceptional customer service, successfully increasing brand awareness and ensuring compliance with OSHA standards.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Manager/Building Manager

Bertelkamp Automation
03.2012 - 04.2021
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Managed operations, maintenance and improvement of properties.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks, which included unclogging sinks and toilets, replacing door locks, and fixing heating and air conditioning issues.

Owner/Operator

Shutter Masters
01.1989 - 03.2012
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.

Education

Residential Electrical Wiring - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair

William Blount Vocational School
Maryville, TN
06.1979

High School Diploma -

Maryville High School
Maryville TN
05.1978

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Forklift Operations
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Inventory and Stocking

Dual Sport Adventure Bike Rider

I have ridden the largest portion of the Trans American Trail on a dual sport motorcycle. Riding primarily off-road, I rode seven thousand miles round trip from Mississippi to Oregon. I enjoy challenging trail rides in the Tellico Plains area and other off-road areas in Tennessee.

Timeline

Warehouse Manager/Building Manager

Bertelkamp Automation
03.2012 - 04.2021

Owner/Operator

Shutter Masters
01.1989 - 03.2012

Residential Electrical Wiring - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair

William Blount Vocational School

High School Diploma -

Maryville High School
James Kelly Bailes