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Rene Lang

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plumbing Manager

Tulane Medical Center
07.2021 - Current
  • Improved workflow efficiency by implementing new plumbing project management systems.
  • Streamlined inventory management for cost reduction and increased availability of supplies.
  • Resolved customer complaints efficiently by addressing root causes of issues promptly and professionally.
  • Oversaw successful completion of large-scale commercial plumbing projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and protect personnel in the field.
  • Coordinated scheduling of plumbing projects to ensure optimal resource allocation and timely completion of tasks.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to ensure adherence to building codes, regulations, and safety standards during project execution.
  • Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
  • Responded to requests for maintenance and repairs of plumbing and special piping systems related to building, laboratories and [Type] locations.

Plumbing Specialist

Lowe's Home Improvement
07.2020 - Current
  • Provides and ensures quick, responsive, friendly customer service
  • Assisting customers with the processing of credit applications
  • Assisting customers with selecting merchandise
  • Assuring that all products are stocked and displayed accordingly
  • Promoting products and installation services offered within the plumbing department
  • Following up with customers after the completion of an installation service
  • Managing inventory levels and pricing documentation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing prompt and efficient plumbing repairs and installations.
  • Enhanced team productivity by consistently completing plumbing projects on time and within budget constraints.

Warehouseman

Reinhart Foodservice
12.2019 - 07.2020
  • Receiving and processing incoming product orders
  • Retrieving products and preparing items for shipment
  • Packing and loading items onto trucks for distribution
  • Ensuring all safety protocols are being adhered to in all areas.
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing an effective inventory management system.
  • Streamlined order processing for quicker customer deliveries and improved satisfaction.
  • Ensured safety compliance, conducting routine inspections and addressing potential hazards.

Warehouseman

Best Buy Distribution
08.2016 - 11.2018
  • Unload and process receipt of merchandise from inbound trucks
  • Stocks merchandise that has been received into specific designated locations
  • Process all orders by locating specified product and moving product to the loading dock
  • Packs smaller products into larger containers for shipment to stores
  • Loads merchandise onto trucks for shipment to company locations.
  • Streamlined order processing for quicker customer deliveries and improved satisfaction.
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing an effective inventory management system.

Plumber's Assistant

R&R Plumbing
06.2000 - 08.2016
  • Meet with customers to assess plumbing issues and write estimates.
  • Assemble pipe sections, tubing, and fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, soldering, brazing, and welding equipment.
  • Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
  • On-call for emergency plumbing issues
  • Providing great customer service.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installing new fixtures.
  • Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for the installation of new fixtures.

Order Builder

Coca Cola
02.2012 - 01.2014
  • Organized products on a pallet to be shipped to stores
  • Operate forklift
  • Load trucks with merchandise.
  • Increased order accuracy by carefully selecting and packing items according to customer specifications.
  • Reduced processing time for orders through efficient organization and prioritization of tasks.
  • Ensured proper inventory levels by regularly conducting stock checks and reporting discrepancies to management.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by arranging products strategically according to their demand patterns.
  • Improved delivery times with timely communication between departments regarding order status updates.
  • Supported supply chain efficiency by working closely with procurement teams on inventory forecasting and replenishment needs.

Laborer

Boh Bros
02.2010 - 02.2012


  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
  • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
  • Ensured accurate task completion through careful reading of blueprints, schematics, or other technical documentation as required for specific job duties.
  • Worked alongside the team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Direct traffic and maintain a safe environment
  • Lay cement
  • Spot checker
  • Operate construction equipment.

Construction Worker

Jacquet Construction
01.2008 - 02.2010
  • Remodeling facility of NASA
  • Restore quality and appearance of grounds.
  • Assisted in the preparation of accurate project bids by providing detailed estimates for labor, materials, and equipment costs based on historical data and industry benchmarks.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.

Plumbing CSA

Lowe's Home Improvement
10.2005 - 01.2008
  • Responsible for the overall sales and merchandise maintenance of the assigned department
  • Maintains the department according to company merchandising standards and store operations policies
  • Maximizes sales of department merchandise and related products
  • Ensures that all merchandising and operational activities take place consistently
  • Makes recommendations to the Sales Manager to improve and enhance company merchandise and operational policies and procedures
  • Operate order picker and forklift.

Education

JOHN F KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL
New Orleans, LA
05.2004

Skills

  • Workplace Safety
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Quality Control
  • Adaptability
  • Over 10 years of customer service
  • Attention to Detail
  • Experience in data entry and associated software
  • Problem-Solving
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Plumbing Expertise
  • Knowledge of scheduling and filing records manually and electronically
  • Proven ability to prepare reports
  • Type 75 wpm

Certification

CJ Peete Community Center, New Orleans, LA, Facility Maintenance, 12/01/08, 02/01/09

Apprenticeships

R&R Plumbing, 06/01/00, Present, Plumber’s Assistant, Assist master plumber with estimates, purchasing supplies, house calls

Timeline

Plumbing Manager

Tulane Medical Center
07.2021 - Current

Plumbing Specialist

Lowe's Home Improvement
07.2020 - Current

Warehouseman

Reinhart Foodservice
12.2019 - 07.2020

Warehouseman

Best Buy Distribution
08.2016 - 11.2018

Order Builder

Coca Cola
02.2012 - 01.2014

Laborer

Boh Bros
02.2010 - 02.2012

Construction Worker

Jacquet Construction
01.2008 - 02.2010

Plumbing CSA

Lowe's Home Improvement
10.2005 - 01.2008

Plumber's Assistant

R&R Plumbing
06.2000 - 08.2016

JOHN F KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL
Rene Lang