Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline

Matt Kester

Gills Point S Tire
Caldwell,ID
1
Certification
9
years of professional experience

Directed sales team management for 6 years while administering inventory control; performed general management duties including budget review, analysis, and oversight.

Work History

Inventory and logistics Manager

1 Year 4 Months
Gills Point S Tire | 11.2024 - 03.2026
  • Coordinated inventory management, enhancing stock availability and accuracy.
  • Managed logistics operations for tire distribution across 7 states, improving delivery consistency.
  • Oversaw shipping schedules to meet customer delivery expectations.
  • Led new location setup and onboarding, implementing and training on new software platform.

General Manager

5 Years
Protech Wheel & Tire/ Bruneel Point S | 11.2019 - 11.2024
  • Managed outside sales team, setting sales objectives and forecasting market opportunities to drive revenue growth.
  • Strategic planning, inventory control, product ordering, pricing and logistics.
  • Led daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
  • Supervised staff training programs, enhancing team skills and service quality to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock availability to meet customer demand.

Owner Operator

2 Years 8 Months
Western Home Transport | 03.2017 - 11.2019

Transported oversized loads from Boise to California and Colorado. Responsible for loading and uploading, permits and regulations. Coordinated pilot cars as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Southern New Hampshire University | Hooksett, NH | 07-2028

College of Western Idaho | Caldwell, ID | 04-2015

Skills

Project management
Fleet dispatch
Outside sales management
Customer relations
Warehouse management
Shipping and receiving
Distribution management
Operational management
Team management
Shipping and receiving operations
Mentoring and training
Route optimization
Warehouse operations
Warehouse safety
Safety standards
Budget planning
Order fulfillment
Data analysis
Inventory management
Relationship building
Team collaboration
Customer service
Staff supervision
Warehouse organization

Certification

  • CDL class A

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Inventory and logistics Manager

Gills Point S Tire
11.2024 - 03.2026Read More

General Manager

Protech Wheel & Tire/ Bruneel Point S
11.2019 - 11.2024Read More

Owner Operator

Western Home Transport
03.2017 - 11.2019Read More

College of Western Idaho

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Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration And Management
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Matt Kester