Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
Timeline
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Joseph G. Blakeslee

Filer,ID

Summary

To secure an interesting position demanding high energy and skills to lead a team in an outstanding safety and quality manner while I develop, motivate, and lead to encourage employee productivity.

Managing people, Coaching, Managing Processes, Process Improvement, Production Planning, Time Management, Leadership skills, Tracking Budget Expenses, Tracking Company Shrinkage. Working in a warehouse environment, with experience in shipping, receiving, inventory prep, delivery, will call sales.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse-Shipping & Recieving

Grovers
Twin Falls, Idaho
10.2024 - Current
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Shipping out store transfers.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation. through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Receiving all store product from all freight companies.
  • Keep warehouse organized and clean.
  • Plumbing Takeoffs

RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL ESTIMATOR

CONSOLIDATED SUPPLY COMPANY
08.2023 - Current
  • WILL CALL SALES
  • INSIDE SALES
  • SOME OUTSIDE SALES DUTIES
  • SELL NEW ACCOUNTS
  • EDUCATE NEW CONTRACTORS AND PLUMBERS ABOUT OUR PRODUCTS
  • COLD CALL POTENTIAL PROSPECTS

INSIDE SALES

MOUNTAINLAND SUPPLY COMPANY
04.2017 - 08.2022
  • COMMERCIAL PLUMBING ESTIMATOR
  • WILL CALL COVERAGE
  • INSIDE PLUMBING SALES

DEPARTMENT MANAGER

LOWE'S
01.2007 - 12.2017
  • Responsible for meeting sos sales, install sales, and psi sales budget
  • Maintaining department displays
  • Maintaining order manager, calling vendors and customers on a daily basis
  • Ordering and building custom shower doors, vanities, etc
  • Conducting safety walks throughout the store
  • Accomplishments: Since starting at Lowes I have Been among the top ten in sales in the regional market
  • I brought my department
  • From negative sale numbers to positive numbers
  • In a management role I managed and trained employees enabling them to improve in their careers, and to further the company's position in their marketplace

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

CHOBANI YOGURT
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • Ensure all plant personnel and any person on plant premises adheres to all safety programs according to Federal and State regulations
  • Ensures all aspects of the plant meet OSHA and state standards
  • Maintained a safe, quality, and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures
  • Ensured our department met production goals by working closely as a team to meet and exceed expectations
  • Supervised a staff of both leads, operators, and temp employees
  • Established a safe and well balanced team by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees when needed
  • Improved and developed multiple SOP's as well as establishing job descriptions for each operator role for my supervised areas

OPERATIONS MANAGER, DRIVER

WASTE CONNECTIONS
01.2006 - 12.2007
  • Conduct morning safety meetings
  • Oversee all aspects of driver routes, truck logs, and ensure all drivers are in compliance with DOT regulations
  • Maintained a safe, quality, and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures
  • Supervised a staff of 20 drivers
  • Daily reviews of the drivecam program and conduct coaching sessions
  • Conduct weekly route shadowing, in cab ride along

WAREHOUSE MANAGER

FERGUSON PLUMBING
01.2000 - 12.2007
  • Duties included all facets of inventory management and control
  • Will call sales, managing a dynamic number of employees with various knowledge bases
  • Driving schedules
  • Other duties included relief branch manager, payroll and all aspects of purchasing
  • Accomplishments: During my time with the Ferguson Company I was a relief branch manager for the Sun Valley store completing all management tasks and running day to day warehouse operations
  • I was part of the management staff to set up one of the largest will-call counters in the Northwest
  • I excelled in all positions in the warehouse and in the field

Education

High School -

Wendell High School
Wendell, ID

Skills

  • Class B CDL
  • Loader & tanker operator
  • Hyster certification
  • Completion in management training program
  • Full internet based operating skills
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

References

Available upon request.

Certification

  • Operated and Trained on a stand up forklift, sit down, grade all, loader, and dump truck

Timeline

Warehouse-Shipping & Recieving

Grovers
10.2024 - Current

RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL ESTIMATOR

CONSOLIDATED SUPPLY COMPANY
08.2023 - Current

INSIDE SALES

MOUNTAINLAND SUPPLY COMPANY
04.2017 - 08.2022

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

CHOBANI YOGURT
01.2012 - 12.2014

DEPARTMENT MANAGER

LOWE'S
01.2007 - 12.2017

OPERATIONS MANAGER, DRIVER

WASTE CONNECTIONS
01.2006 - 12.2007

WAREHOUSE MANAGER

FERGUSON PLUMBING
01.2000 - 12.2007

High School -

Wendell High School
Joseph G. Blakeslee