Kent Broersma
Everson
Summary
Professional Warehouse Manager offering several years of expertise in supervising and training 20+ employees working in large warehouses. Successful in meticulously managing logistics, planning employee schedules and communicating with other departments to provide smooth business operations. Many years of experience handling calls for service and interacting with people also make a good fit with employee relations and customer service.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Loma Linda University Health Care
01.2018 - 01.2025
- 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.
- Promoted to manage 2 Warehouses in 2023 covering Moving and Storage, Shipping and Receiving, and Upholstery shop. Supervising 23 total employee and 4 additional off site receiving docks.
Adjunct Faculty Member
Platte College
02.2013 - 07.2018
- Organized, prepared, and revised Criminal Justice course material and applied technological options for online and course-related software.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment by promoting open communication, teamwork, and respect among students from diverse backgrounds.
- Organized guest speaker events featuring professionals from the criminal justice field, exposing students to potential career paths and networking opportunities.
- Participated in professional development workshops and conferences to stay up-to-date on best practices in criminal justice education, implementing innovative teaching techniques into coursework.
- Improved student understanding of criminal justice concepts by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lessons.
- Used assessments to monitor student understanding, modified instruction and provided feedback to students.
- Incorporated experiential learning opportunities such as mock trials or crime scene simulations into lesson plans to provide hands-on experience in applying legal principles.
Criminal Justice Instructor
UEI College
01.2010 - 11.2012
- Fostered a positive classroom environment by promoting open communication, teamwork, and respect among students from diverse backgrounds.
- Organized guest speaker events featuring professionals from the criminal justice field, exposing students to potential career paths and networking opportunities.
- Participated in professional development workshops and conferences to stay up-to-date on best practices in criminal justice education, implementing innovative teaching techniques into coursework.
- Improved student understanding of criminal justice concepts by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lessons.
- Enhanced student research capabilities by guiding them through various investigative techniques used in the criminal justice profession.
- Utilized multimedia tools like videos or podcasts to supplement traditional lecture-style instruction, catering to varied learning styles among students.
- Contributed to program accreditation efforts by documenting course objectives, outcomes, and assessment methods as required by external review boards.
- Incorporated experiential learning opportunities such as mock trials or crime scene simulations into lesson plans to provide hands-on experience in applying legal principles.
- Used assessments to monitor student understanding, modified instruction and provided feedback to students.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, participation, and academic achievement to inform instructional decisions and provide feedback to administration.
Police Officer
City of Redlands
06.2003 - 06.2007
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
Manager in Charge
Afford Auto Rental Company
06.1980 - 12.2003
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate vehicles based on their needs, preferences, and budget constraints.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
- Maintained a fleet of 80 cars and small trucks.
Deputy Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff Department
01.1993 - 06.2003
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
- Conducted detailed interviews with victims, witnesses, and suspects, gathering crucial information for case investigations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ04-2022
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, CA05-1998
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Teaching effectiveness
- Law enforcement procedures
- Report writing
- Forklift operations
- Former CPR / First Aid / AED Instructor
- Current CDL
- Customer relations
- Classroom management
- Incident response
Top instructor UEI College
Voted Best of the Best Criminal Justice Instructor
Languages
Dutch
Elementary
Interests
- Music
- Auto Repair/Restoration
- Avid Reader
- Aviation
- Genealogy
- Family
- Home DIY Projects
- Church Activities
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Loma Linda University Health Care
01.2018 - 01.2025
Adjunct Faculty Member
Platte College
02.2013 - 07.2018
Criminal Justice Instructor
UEI College
01.2010 - 11.2012
Police Officer
City of Redlands
06.2003 - 06.2007
Deputy Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff Department
01.1993 - 06.2003
Manager in Charge
Afford Auto Rental Company
06.1980 - 12.2003
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Phoenix
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Crafton Hills College
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