Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Affiliations
Skills
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Kevin DeNike

Kevin DeNike

HUNTINGTN BCH,California

Summary

Professional in parts management with solid background in inventory control, vendor relations, and supply chain optimization. Skilled in team collaboration, prioritizing tasks, and adapting to changing demands. Known for exceptional organizational abilities, problem-solving, and effective communication. Proven track record of driving operational efficiency and achieving desired outcomes.

Started selling toyota parts in 1984. when I started there were still FJ40's in the showroom.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Parts Manager

Toyota of Huntington Beach
02.2001 - Current
  • Supported inventory management processes to ensure accurate stock levels and availability of parts.
  • Assisted in coordinating parts orders and deliveries, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Learned safety protocols and best practices for handling automotive parts and tools.
  • Contributed to maintaining organized storage areas for easy access to supplies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Edison High School
Huntington Beach, CA

Automotive Engineering

Universal Technical Institute
Phoenix, AZ
02-1982

Certification

I've been a certified parts expert since 1984.

  • CM - Certified Manager Certification
  • CPDW - Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing

Affiliations

  • Leo Kolp former co worker at Toyota of Orange

Skills

Customer service

Shipping and receiving

Warehouse operations

Parts ordering

Customer relations

POS systems operations

Goal setting

Staff training

Inventory management

Inventory audits

Stock management

Forecasting

Returns processing

Product promotion

Stock control

Returns management

Parts identification

Profit and loss tracking

Ordering parts

Improving customer satisfaction

Purchasing strategies

Operations management

Invoice processing

Inventory restocking

Logistics planning

Performance improvement

Inventory auditing

Vendor relations

Coordinating paperwork

Purchasing oversight

Parts documentation

Reviewing deliveries

Obsolescence control

Teamwork

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Cleaning and sanitizing

Warehouse safety

Multitasking

Multitasking Abilities

Loading and unloading

Reliability

Worker supervision

Excellent communication

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Team leadership

Warehouse organization

Active listening

Effective communication

Adaptability and flexibility

Verbal and written communication

Material handling

Decision-making

Daily operations management

Heavy lifting

Detail-oriented

Order picking and processing

Relationship building

Distribution and warehousing

Logistics analysis

Inventory reconciliation

Team building

Data entry

Safety protocols

Task prioritization

Work Planning and Prioritization

Safety standards

Shipment tracking

Safety management

Self motivation

Customer relationship management

Analytical thinking

Conflict resolution

Documentation

Professionalism

Warehouse logistics

Freight management

Onboarding and training

Staff management

Mentoring and training

Warehouse inspections

Timeline

Assistant Parts Manager

Toyota of Huntington Beach
02.2001 - Current

High School Diploma -

Edison High School

Automotive Engineering

Universal Technical Institute
Kevin DeNike