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Joe Kim

Federal Way,WA

Summary

Contracts management professional with comprehensive understanding of contract lifecycle and risk assessment. Consistently delivers high-quality results by fostering teamwork and adapting to dynamic project requirements. Known for negotiation acumen and meticulous attention to detail. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence worked with Boeing Commercial, Boeing Global, Boeing Defense procurement buyers and associates.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Contracts Manager

Skookum/Tessera Aerospace Manufacturing
Auburn , WA
01.2024 - Current
  • Established strong relationships with external partners, fostering trust and collaboration on future contractual engagements.
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms for clients, resulting in cost savings and risk reduction.
  • Contributed to the development of proposal responses for new business opportunities, incorporating innovative contracting solutions that provided a competitive edge.
  • Assessed contract performance against established KPIs, identifying areas for improvement and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Fleet Mechanic

Skookum Contract Services
JBLM , Washington
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Engaged with customers to determine automotive requirements and communicate vehicular defects or problems.
  • Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Leveraged diagnostic tools and equipment to identify vehicle issues.
  • Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
  • Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
  • Inspected vehicles for damage and recorded findings to facilitate repairs.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.

Store Manager

Saar's Super Saver
Renton, Washington
02.2017 - 10.2022
  • Scheduled employees and delegated assignments to meet coverage needs and maintain store standards
  • Set clear performance expectations for employees and implemented improvement plans to help each reach targets
  • Encouraged team-oriented culture with common sales, service, and productivity goals
  • Met regularly with department leaders to update policies and improve team performance
  • Developed new flexible advertising strategies to capitalize quickly on changing market demands, trends in consumer behaviors, and current events
  • Monitored team safety and protected employees from harm with strict requirements over equipment use, chemicals handling, and other areas of concern.

Store Manager

Winco Foods
Kent, Washington
09.2010 - 01.2017
  • Reversed poor performing store by revising systems, processes, training programs, and personnel
  • Mentored many entry-level associates to achieve leadership positions and quickly became leadership trainer for new store managers
  • Evaluated store associates regularly to spot and develop new leadership talent
  • Held team accountable to policies and procedures with regular monitoring and worked diligently to bring lagging employees up to standards
  • Coordinated sales plans to effectively bring in $2.2 million in weekly business with peaks as high as $2.4 million
  • Scheduled employees and delegated assignments to meet coverage needs and maintain store standards.

Assistant Store Manager

Safeway Inc
Tacoma, Washington
03.1996 - 08.2010
  • Held team members responsible for reaching company objectives and processes
  • Managed employees, scheduled shifts, determined and provided training needs, and conducted performance reviews
  • Supported human resources initiatives by connecting with employees and proactively solving problems
  • Held associates accountable for meeting established operational guidelines, brand standards, customer service expectations, and company policies
  • Improved customer satisfaction and loyalty by building an atmosphere focused on positive, memorable experiences.

Education

High School Diploma, General -

Spanaway Lake High
Spanaway, Wa
06.1993

Skills

  • Retail operations oversight
  • Expense tracking and analysis
  • Efficient resource allocation
  • Team collaboration
  • Inventory control
  • Employee training programs
  • Customer service team leadership
  • Strategic goal planning
  • Client relationship management
  • Team building and mentorship
  • Employee onboarding and training
  • Expertise in military vehicle maintenance
  • Monitoring maintenance tasks
  • Technical troubleshooting skills
  • Machinery operation
  • Coordinating document management
  • Comprehensive vehicle evaluation
  • Skilled in precision repairs
  • Hazardous materials safety management
  • Skilled in operations analysis
  • Addressing technical challenges
  • System fault analysis
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations
  • Skilled in maintaining heavy equipment
  • Effective team leadership
  • Safety standards compliance
  • Skilled in engine overhauls
  • System and device integration
  • Electrical system diagnostics
  • Diesel engine servicing
  • Optimized parts acquisition
  • Effective strategic decision-making
  • Technical problem-solving

Languages

English

Timeline

Contracts Manager

Skookum/Tessera Aerospace Manufacturing
01.2024 - Current

Fleet Mechanic

Skookum Contract Services
10.2022 - 01.2024

Store Manager

Saar's Super Saver
02.2017 - 10.2022

Store Manager

Winco Foods
09.2010 - 01.2017

Assistant Store Manager

Safeway Inc
03.1996 - 08.2010

High School Diploma, General -

Spanaway Lake High

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