Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
Professional Strengths
Timeline
GeneralManager

Jarrod Bramsen

General Manager
Queen Creek,AZ

Summary

Professional leader with comprehensive experience in driving operational excellence and strategic growth. Proven track record of fostering team collaboration and achieving impactful results in dynamic environments. Skilled in navigating complex challenges, optimizing processes, and cultivating positive workplace cultures. Known for adaptability, effective communication, and strong decision-making abilities.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

B&R Auto Wrecking
04.2019 - 03.2025
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety and compliance standards.
  • Led operations across two high-volume locations, directing teams, budgets, inventory, and workflow strategies.
  • Revamped underperforming branch, doubled revenue in year one through targeted restructuring.
  • Spearheaded implementation of standardized SOPs and customer service protocols.
  • Improved inventory accuracy, reducing overhead by 12% and ensuring production continuity.
  • Coordinated logistics for vehicle acquisition and dismantling processes improving workflow efficiency by 20-30%.
  • Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action, turning dissatisfied customers into loyal patrons and improved customer satisfaction scores by 18%
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with introduction of customer feedback system, leading to service improvements and repeat business.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.(weekly sales training toolbox meetings)

General Contractor

Self Employed
01.2010 - 01.2019
  • Managed multiple construction projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budget constraints.
  • Coordinated subcontractor activities, enhancing collaboration and efficiency across project teams.
  • Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace incidents and promoting a culture of safety.
  • Supervised on-site operations, mentoring junior staff to improve skills and productivity.

Commercial Driver

B&R Auto Wrecking
03.2018 - 04.2019
  • Operated commercial vehicles to transport vehicles safely and efficiently.
  • Delivered high-value assets and scheduled pickups across multiple jurisdictions with focus on compliance.
  • Digitized delivery tracking and improved efficiency through proactive routing and planning.
  • Maintained safety records and equipment through daily inspection logs and preventive maintenance.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Completed daily route consisting of up to 100 stops, focusing on safety and timeliness.

Paper Machine Operator

International Paper
09.2000 - 12.2010
  • Operated and maintained large-scale production equipment, ensuring throughput and efficiency in a manufacturing environment.
  • Worked closely with maintenance and safety teams to keep downtime minimal.
  • Monitored production process, identifying and resolving operational issues promptly.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following stringent safety protocols and participating in safety training sessions regularly.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Volunteered as key member of Emergency response team
  • Volunteered to lead all contractor safety training to include: hazardous materials, ppe,blood borne pathogens,confined space, forklift safety etc.

0341 Infantry Mortarman

United States Marine Corps, USMC
06.1990 - 06.1994
  • Operated and maintained mortar systems to ensure effective performance during training of my 12 man mortar section.
  • Maintained morale within the team through open communication channels, fostering camaraderie among fellow service members.
  • Secured essential supplies by coordinating logistical support for transportation of ammunition and equipment.
  • Developed strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor for junior Marines in both technical proficiency and military values.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Combat Leadership Course Non Commissioned Officers

Marine Corps Institute
Camp Pendleton, CA
04.1992

High School Diploma -

South Albany High School
Albany, OR
06.1990

Skills

  • Software: Microsoft Office, CRM, Powerpoint
  • Leadership and team building
  • Operations and Construction management
  • Problem resolution
  • Construction: Framing, finish carpentry, demo, rebuilds
  • Customer relations
  • Project and site management
  • Problem-solving
  • Cost control
  • Schedule coordination
  • Organized and detail oriented
  • Excellent customer relations
  • Interpreting blueprints
  • OSHA compliance

Accomplishments

  • As the Manager at B&R Autowrecking I doubled production in my first year , increasing annual revenue from $2 to $4 Million, by observing operations, identifying process deficiencies, and implementing target improvements.

Certification

  • FINRA Series 22 & 63 Licensed Representative (licenses expired)


Hobbies and Interests

Passionate about hands-on work, vintage restoration, and craftsmanship. Enjoy hiking, swimming, road trips with family, and solo rides on my motorcycle for stress relief and inspiration.

Professional Strengths

  • Strong leadership presence with a coaching mentality
  • Practical understanding of residential construction phases from excavation to trim-out
  • Deep respect for timeline management and stakeholder accountability
  • Solutions-oriented with a proactive approach to challenges

Timeline

General Manager

B&R Auto Wrecking
04.2019 - 03.2025

Commercial Driver

B&R Auto Wrecking
03.2018 - 04.2019

General Contractor

Self Employed
01.2010 - 01.2019

Paper Machine Operator

International Paper
09.2000 - 12.2010

0341 Infantry Mortarman

United States Marine Corps, USMC
06.1990 - 06.1994

Certificate of Completion - Combat Leadership Course Non Commissioned Officers

Marine Corps Institute

High School Diploma -

South Albany High School