Kent Masson
Lethbridge,Alberta
Summary
Diligent Storekeeper with highly developed skills in inventory management, customer service and stockroom layouts. Track record of successfully investigating and resolving customer complaints and maintaining pre-determined stock levels. Focused on consistently offering friendly, engaging service to both internal and external customers daily.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Storekeeper
Kawneer Co Canada
08.1986 - Current
- Managed inventory control.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues.
- Filled orders by gathering merchandise specified in requisitions.
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls.
- Ordered consumable items, such as drill bits, and maintained adequate stocking levels.
- Enhanced crib organization by implementing effective storage solutions and space utilization techniques.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Use JDE to check and count all product inventories.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Supplied fabrication area with hardware needed to complete orders.
- Established good working relationships with suppliers in order to facilitate expedited service when required.
- Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives within the storekeeping function, identifying areas for process enhancements or procedural changes.
- Collaborated with customers service and production control departments to address potential problems with upcoming orders, and to suggest alternative items that would be suitable substitutes.
- Worked closely with Quality Department to resolve issues that our customers may have with product we supplied.
- Worked closely with co workers in order to share knowledge and lead them in problem solving.
- Maintained contact with suppliers ir order to ascertain accurate expected delivery dates.
- Maintained a safe working environment with strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
- Received product shipments and organized in stockroom storage area.
- Stocked storerooms and adjusted minimum and maximum par levels in automated inventory system.
- Ordered goods from various vendors to maintain Kan Ban levels.
Secretary Treasurer
Navy League Of Canada Lethbridge Branch
06.2016 - 06.2019
- In this community volunteer position I worked closely with the volunteer board of directors and the volunteers who worked directly with the cadets within the programme.
- Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
- Created detailed reports summarizing critical data points such as budgets and monthly financial statements for easy review by our board of directors and Division executive board.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
- Recorded and tracked operational expenses to identify and eliminate wasteful spending.
- Developed strong working relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of supplies at the best possible prices.
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
President
Navy League Of Canada Lethbridge Branch
06.2014 - 06.2016
- Cultivated local culture of innovation and collaboration.
- Created succession plans to provide continuity of operations during leadership transitions.
- Inspired innovation by creating an environment that encouraged creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Oversaw recruiting initiatives to grow the size of our 2 cadet corps.
- Was responsible for all subordinates following policies and regulations as set out in our National, Divisional,and Branch By-laws
Commanding Officer
Navy League Cadet Corps "Lethbridge"
06.1988 - 06.1992
- Liaised with branch and division superiors to ensure the safe and efficient training of between 15 and 40 cadets aged 9-12 years
- Ensured compliance with internal policies and procedures as well as relevant regulations governing cadet activities.
- Adapted quickly to evolving situations, demonstrating flexibility in managing unforeseen challenges during critical missions.
- Established strong relationships 6 subordinate officers in order to provide a fun, safe and educational experience for these cadets.
Education
Electronic Technician Cerificate - Electronics Equipment Installation And Repair
Lethbridge College
Lethbridge, AB05.1985
Skills
- Operations Management
- Policies and Procedures
- Accurate Inventory Count
- Delivery Scheduling
- Supervision and training of co-workers and others on loan to the department
- Mathematical Aptitude
- Storage and Supply Management
- Microsoft Office
- Multitasking and Organization
- Purchasing and procurement
- Materials Handling
- Process Improvements
- Clear Communication
Timeline
Secretary Treasurer
Navy League Of Canada Lethbridge Branch
06.2016 - 06.2019
President
Navy League Of Canada Lethbridge Branch
06.2014 - 06.2016
Commanding Officer
Navy League Cadet Corps "Lethbridge"
06.1988 - 06.1992
Storekeeper
Kawneer Co Canada
08.1986 - Current
Electronic Technician Cerificate - Electronics Equipment Installation And Repair
Lethbridge College
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