Kevin Green
Chehalis,WA
Summary
Experienced Operations Manager with 15 years of progressive experience in building-materials distribution, including 5+ years managing daily operations, personnel, inventory, transportation, and customer service. Proven ability to lead teams, coordinate workflow and deliveries, manage inventory, resolve operational issues, and maintain safe and efficient operations in a fast-paced environment. Strong background in dispatch, scheduling, material handling, and process coordination, with a hands-on approach to leadership and problem solving. practical field experience with team management to keep operations running efficiently and meet customer and business needs.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Builders FirstSource
Olympia, WA
08.2021 - 11.2026
- Led employees and coordinated labor to meet daily operational, loading, delivery, and customer-service requirements.
- Managed transportation and dispatch activities, coordinating deliveries and adjusting schedules to respond to changing priorities.
- Addressed operational problems quickly while balancing safety, productivity, customer service, and cost considerations.
- Coordinated with customers, drivers, sales personnel, vendors, and other internal departments to resolve issues and keep orders moving.
Inventory Control Specialist
Builders FirstSource
Olympia, Washington
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Investigated inventory discrepancies and worked to identify and resolve causes.
- Monitored inventory accuracy within a high-volume building-materials operation.
- Worked closely with operations, sales, warehouse/yard, and customers to resolve inventory-related issues.
- Oversaw the purchase-order and special-order process from initial request through receipt, coordinating with vendors and sales teams to ensure timely fulfillment.
Load Builder
Builders FirstSource
Olympia, Washington
09.2011 - 07.2020
- Operated forklifts building and preparing customer orders for delivery building-materials distribution environment.
- Staged orders by load sheets and customer delivery priorities.
- Loaded lumber and building materials onto delivery trucks, ensuring loads were properly balanced, and compliant with legal weight and transportation requirements.
- Assisted in unloading incoming shipments from vendors or other locations.
Education
Build 1 & 2
Leadership / Management Training
DOT/Transportation Compliance Training
Certified Forklift Operator
Safety Committee Member
OSHA/Workplace Safety Training
Hiring, Interviewing & Performance Training
Skills
- Logistics management
- Route planning and execution
- Order processing efficiency
- Analytical problem solving
- Leadership and conflict management
- Team leadership
- Decision making
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Operations Manager
Builders FirstSource
08.2021 - 11.2026
Inventory Control Specialist
Builders FirstSource
07.2020 - 08.2021
Load Builder
Builders FirstSource
09.2011 - 07.2020
Build 1 & 2
Leadership / Management Training
DOT/Transportation Compliance Training
Certified Forklift Operator
Safety Committee Member
OSHA/Workplace Safety Training
Hiring, Interviewing & Performance Training