Dynamic Branch Manager at Airgas with a proven track record in staffing optimization and financial analysis. Enhanced branch production rates through effective team management and conflict resolution. Skilled in relationship building and mentoring, driving operational efficiencies while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Recognized for creating reliable financial models to support strategic decisions.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Branch Manager
Airgas, an Air Liquide
11.2003 - Current
Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
Enhanced branch production rates by handling staff conflicts, evaluations, hiring, and termination processes and coaching employees on company protocol and payroll operations.
Complied with regulatory guidelines and requirements. FDA, ODOT, OSHA and Homeland security
Evaluated and negotiated contracts to procure favorable financial terms.
Complied with established internal controls and policies.
Implemented and regularly reviewed financial controls to generate accurate and reliable financial data.
Designed and maintained financial models to identify and measure risks.
Established internal audit procedures to validate and improve accuracy of financial reporting.
Created and managed financial models to evaluate corporate investments and acquisitions.
Analyzed business processes to identify cost savings and operational efficiencies.
Improved overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structures.
Complied with regulatory guidelines and requirements.
Consulted customers to boost product sales and services.
Warehouse Operator
Fred Meyer Distribution Center
04.1988 - 09.2003
Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
Infantryman
US Army
05.1985 - 04.1988
Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Established defensive positions to protect against enemy forces.
Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.
Education
High School Diploma -
Molalla Union High School
Molalla, OR
05-1985
Skills
Account analysis expertise
Business development expertise
Staffing optimization
Staff recruitment
Coaching and mentoring
Staff management
Performance reviews
Financial analysis
Information security
Security and safety protocols
Business development
Staff supervision
Proficient in Google platform
Accomplishments
Repeatedly received recognition from superiors for excellence in service.
Supervised team of 8 staff members.
Timeline
Branch Manager
Airgas, an Air Liquide
11.2003 - Current
Warehouse Operator
Fred Meyer Distribution Center
04.1988 - 09.2003
Infantryman
US Army
05.1985 - 04.1988
High School Diploma -
Molalla Union High School
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