Paul Heimbach
Topeka,KS
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Also, a detail-oriented team player with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Seeks a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Bike Shop Manager
Sunflower Outdoor And Bike Shop
01.2019 - Current
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within supplier and payroll budgets to help increase profits.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and upwards of 20 different suppliers through account management.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance of multiple employees over past 5+ years.
- Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical data to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty of the business.
- Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
Inventory and Shipping Manager
Applied Ecological Services
05.2014 - 10.2018
- Pulled, verified, packaged and coordinated 1000s of native plants shipments.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
- Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and LTL shipping companies.
- Negotiated favorable freight rates with carriers, leading to reduced transportation costs.
- Determined most cost-effective procedures and routes for shipments.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around greenhouses.
- Reduced order errors with thorough quality control checks before dispatching shipments.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Implemented inventory management software to monitor stock levels and prevent product shortages.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent maintenance of shipment logs and databases.
- Optimized shipping layout for increased productivity, resulting in faster order fulfillment times.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving shipment issues promptly and professionally.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
- Alongside inventory and shipping responsibilities tasked with maintenance of greenhouses and equipment including installing irrigation, growing tables and being a "Jack of all trades around the facility.
Delivery and Will Call Coordinator
The Home Depot Inc
06.2012 - 03.2013
- Coordinated 100s of deliveries of job site materials to both contractors and DIY customers.
- Maintained accurate records of all customer orders, ensuring seamless coordination between departments.
- Processed orders, located products, set-up for delivery or will-call and troubleshot issues to meet customer needs.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Environmental Studies And Geography
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KSAssociate of Applied Science - Forestry And Natural Resources Management
Mount Hood Community College
Gresham, OR06.2001
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Dependable and Responsible
Avid cyclist and photographer
Road cyclist since my teenage years and have ridden many miles including some of the famous climbs of the Tour de France and have completed 5 Unbound 200s.
Taking photos for many years and enjoy landscape and travel photography.
Timeline
Bike Shop Manager
Sunflower Outdoor And Bike Shop
01.2019 - Current
Inventory and Shipping Manager
Applied Ecological Services
05.2014 - 10.2018
Delivery and Will Call Coordinator
The Home Depot Inc
06.2012 - 03.2013
Some College (No Degree) - Environmental Studies And Geography
University of Kansas
Associate of Applied Science - Forestry And Natural Resources Management
Mount Hood Community College
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