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MARK WALLENBERG

Burbank,IL

Summary

Experienced and motivated Department Supervisor with 10-year background independently managing Tool Rental departments. Skillfully direct employees, coordinate schedules, organize projects and manage customer needs. Highly developed in hiring, performance management and process optimization. Proactive Department Manager with excellent time management skills to multi-task while working within deadlines and time constraints. Offering 10 years of hands-on experience in retail operations. Proficient in budgeting, inventory management and merchandising. Disciplined professional committed to driving sales goals and ensuring smooth functioning of rental department.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Tool Technician - Department Supervisor

Home Depot
Chicago Ridge, IL
04.2012 - Current
  • Managed Tool Rental Department for 10 years.
  • Repaired various Tools for rental and for customers.
  • Trained multiple people to rent and repair including people from other stores and many managers
  • Store carpenter I did multiple remodeling projects including Service desk, Pro desk, Flooring desk, Store manager's office, Employee lunchroom, Many displays, and furniture from scratch.
  • I am involved as a Community Captain for Home Depot's charity called Team Depot.
  • My team always year after year were over plan year after year, including being #1 in the district (beating over 60+ stores)
  • Took multiple classes on tool repair.

Warehouse Manager

Lakewood Construction
Forest Park, IL
04.2009 - 09.2010
  • Set deliveries up for jobsites including tools, materials and hardware.
  • I was in charge of running a small crew to load trucks and assign drivers to deliver everything on time.
  • I installed a system to track all tools called Tool Watch.
  • I repaired all of the tools, from drills to generators, Power washers, to powder actuated.
  • Drove a forklift to assist loading when needed

Warehouse Manager

Leopardo Companies (Construction)
Hoffman Estates, IL
05.2001 - 05.2008
  • Oversee 3 warehouses and all the laborers.
  • I was in contact with over 300 job superintendents and foreman.
  • Scheduled deliveries for all jobs.
  • Managed a crew of laborers and drivers to make sure all deliveries were correct and delivered in a timely manner.
  • I tracked and repaired a large inventory of power tools and construction equipment.
  • I purchased all tools, I met with suppliers and tool companies to negotiate purchases.
  • I also was in charge of researching new tools that had been just invented.
  • I was certified by OSHA to train people to use airel lifts and lifting equipment. I was also certified to teach others to teach others.


Construction Laborer Carpenter -Warehouse Foreman

Willam A. Duguid Construction
Mount Prospect, IL
06.1989 - 05.2000
  • Hired for summer help.
  • Promoted to warehouse foreman.
  • Tracked and repaired all tools
  • Built large scaffold for many projects.
  • Obtained a CDL.
  • Trained to repair multiple tools.
  • Forklift certification.
  • In charge of loading trucks for construction deliveries.
  • In the winter we would build exterior pre-fab walls and joists
  • Learned to weld and build.
  • Trucked many pre fab walls and joists. Many were oversized loads. Delivered on-site and craned into place.

Carpenter Apprentice

A&A Accoustics
Burbank, IL
07.1984 - 03.1987
  • Started as carpenter apprentice / Driver
  • Learned construction from talented people.
  • We did commercial construction.
  • Interior construction, walls to ceilings.
  • Became a carpenter.
  • Built many things from stores, restaurants, Strip malls, and offices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Reavis High School
Burbank, IL
06.1984

Skills

  • Construction
  • Management
  • Tool repair
  • Small engine repair
  • Trained to repair all types of equipment (offsite)
  • Forklift experience
  • Tracking rental tools
  • Carpenter
  • Woodworker
  • Electrical repair and wiring
  • Purchasing Agent
  • Decision Making
  • Reporting and Performance Analysis
  • Cash Handling and Reconciliation
  • Scheduling and Time-Tracking
  • Recruitment and Training
  • Inventory Management
  • Merchandise Promotion and Display
  • Customer Service Management
  • Team Building and Motivation
  • Health and Safety Procedures
  • Retail Operations
  • Handling Complaints and Inquiries
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Employee Training
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Positive and Upbeat
  • Retail Industry Experience

Timeline

Head Tool Technician - Department Supervisor

Home Depot
04.2012 - Current

Warehouse Manager

Lakewood Construction
04.2009 - 09.2010

Warehouse Manager

Leopardo Companies (Construction)
05.2001 - 05.2008

Construction Laborer Carpenter -Warehouse Foreman

Willam A. Duguid Construction
06.1989 - 05.2000

Carpenter Apprentice

A&A Accoustics
07.1984 - 03.1987

High School Diploma -

Reavis High School
MARK WALLENBERG