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Jerry Armstrong

St. Louis,MO
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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Summary

Dynamic, competitive, multitasking individual with 20 + years' experience in multiple roles. Understanding and success in management, customer service, sales, technical calibrations, metrology, laboratory testing, stocking, staffing, billing, bookkeeping, inventory control, logistics, vendor relationships and daily operations. Imaginative, hardworking, and innovative employee. Looking for an opportunity to build on my multiple skill set with first-hand experience in a new field that promotes self-growth. Seeking to acquire a position that may utilize and blend my business and technical aptitude, where hard work and determination are rewarded. Most comfortable in a collaborative work environment being a team player. Objective: To secure a position that gives me a platform to utilize my present skill sets and work ethic, while developing and allowing growth in a new business / opportunity.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Branch Manager

Eco-Rental Solutions
St. Louis, MO
01.2013 - 07.2019
  • Tasked with opening the 3rd location with a start-up company for the rental and sales of environmental testing equipment.
  • Have been involved with site selection, staffing, business creation / growth and every business activity from the ground up while still involved with all daily operations.
  • Had grown the business monthly to a continually profitable mid-west office responsible for the territory of 18 states and an average of 1 million of assets on our books per month.

Shipping-Receiving / Calibration Technician / Customer Service Representative / Operations Supervisor

Ashtead Technology Rentals
Elk Grove Village, St. Louis, IL, IN, MO
07.2007 - 01.2013
  • Daily operations and maintenance (calibration and repair) of a fleet of rental Environmental and Non- Destructive test equipment.
  • July 2009 accepted a promotion with Ashtead to open a new office in Indianapolis.
  • Involved from the ground up with the sight selection of hiring employees, equipment installation and projected and daily operations.
  • Went on to duplicate efforts and results in the St.
  • Louis market from November 2011 to the beginning of 2013.
  • Since both openings have exceeded business’s monthly budget and continually grown business revenues and success.

Manager

Midwest Auto / Affordable Power Wash
Jefferson Park, IL
09.2006 - 07.2007

Recruiter

RPh on the go
Skokie, IL
08.2005 - 08.2006
  • To recruit and fill customers staffing needs for Pharmacists in relief work as well as permanent placement opportunities.

Customer Service Represenative / Specimen Processor

Swedish Covenant Hospital
Chicago, IL
06.2003 - 07.2005
  • Mediated and coordinated solutions and responsibilities between Doctors’ offices and Lab Technicians.
  • Responsible for the billing, specimen delivery, specimen processing / preparation, translating test results and fulfilling medical supply demands.

Field Engineer

Air Engineering
Palatine, IL
01.2001 - 06.2003
  • To test various industries for air pollution through on-site wet chemistry and direct read instrumentation.
  • Collaborating with Clients and EPA officials to determine various emissions and emission rates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Northeastern Illinois University

Work Availability

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Skills

Technical Calibration

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Timeline

Branch Manager - Eco-Rental Solutions
01.2013 - 07.2019
Shipping-Receiving / Calibration Technician / Customer Service Representative / Operations Supervisor - Ashtead Technology Rentals
07.2007 - 01.2013
Manager - Midwest Auto / Affordable Power Wash
09.2006 - 07.2007
Recruiter - RPh on the go
08.2005 - 08.2006
Customer Service Represenative / Specimen Processor - Swedish Covenant Hospital
06.2003 - 07.2005
Field Engineer - Air Engineering
01.2001 - 06.2003
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Jerry Armstrong