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Raymond Brown

Apple Valley,United States

Summary

Reliable worker with strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn. While as a Frontline supervisor delegated assignments and maintained work flow metrics to meet productivity goals. Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 18 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills. Resourceful Site Supervisor tenacious about keeping operations on-schedule and on-budget. Developed logistics expertise in fast-paced environment, focusing on supply chain management and operational efficiencies. Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams and managing resources effectively. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging these transferrable skills to add value in dynamic setting.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Relief Foreman/ Carman Welder/Environmental Health and Safety Assistant

BNSF Railroad
07.2006 - Current
  • Daily ,weekly review of equipment and vehicle service records to ensure safe operation.
  • Maintained safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on use of control points, equipment and resources.
  • Verified operation of equipment by evaluating equipment, performing troubleshooting and calling for repairs. Crane cable inspection and ensure proper calibration of all cables and slings. All hydraulic components.
  • Enforced safety policies and procedures to decrease potential employee injuries..
  • Facilitated teamwork by encouraging open communication among staff members and conducting regular meetings.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through the implementation of safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Coordinated daily logistics activities for timely order fulfillment and customer satisfaction.

Store Manager of Operations

AutoZone
02.2002 - 07.2006
  • Increased sales by 7% with special displays and promotions.
  • Increased store traffic by organizing engaging events and promotions that appealed to target customers.
  • Streamlined operations by establishing efficient processes and communication channels between stores, leading to reduced costs and increased productivity.
  • Implemented inventory control measures to minimize waste and optimize product availability, ensuring optimal stock levels.
  • Boosted employee morale by creating a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, collaboration, and professional growth opportunities.

Store Manager of Operations

Pep Boys Auto Parts & Service
06.1998 - 02.2002

Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Located, developed, and promoted talented employees to cultivate collaborative and hardworking leadership team.

Service Advisor

Certified Auto Care
04.1993 - 06.1998

Educated customers regarding regular maintenance protocols to preserve vehicle condition.

  • Examined service history and provided initial inspection of vehicle to identify issues.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction standards to meet or exceed targets.
  • Handled customer issues with confidence, using complex problem solving to provide effective resolution.

Education

GED -

Covina High School
Covina, CA
06.1991

Skills

  • AWS Certified in Structural Welding Unlimited
  • In-depth OSHA knowledge
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Workflow Management
  • Warranty Claims Process Management
  • Service Department Operation
  • Logistics coordinating
  • Transportation management
  • Training employees
  • Vehicle diagnostics
  • Merchandising strategies
  • Parts identification
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Improving customer satisfaction
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • AWS Certified in Structural Welding Unlimited
  • BNSF Frontline Supervisor Certification

Timeline

Relief Foreman/ Carman Welder/Environmental Health and Safety Assistant

BNSF Railroad
07.2006 - Current

Store Manager of Operations

AutoZone
02.2002 - 07.2006

Store Manager of Operations

Pep Boys Auto Parts & Service
06.1998 - 02.2002

Service Advisor

Certified Auto Care
04.1993 - 06.1998

GED -

Covina High School

Hobbies

I enjoy traveling with my wife camping, razor riding and boating.

We enjoy giving back to the community. We belong to the Elks Lodge which donates and helps with community charitable causes for those who are less fortunate. We help organize many charitable events .

Raymond Brown