Richard Schmedel
Fort Worth,TEXAS
Summary
Hardworking and motivated professional with several years of experience and record of success in industry. Solid history balancing team performance, customer service targets and business objectives. Dedicated to working closely with employees to maximize productivity and optimize procedures. Decisive leader with good planning and organizational skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Facility & Starts Manager
Magnolia Fence & Patio
Fort Worth, TX
02.2023 - Current
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
- Prepared periodic reports on purchasing activities, budget expenditures, inventory levels and supply shortages.
- Supported corporate initiatives by identifying opportunities for cost reduction through value analysis techniques.
- Analyzed market trends to determine appropriate purchasing strategies.
- Reviewed purchase orders and ensured accuracy of information, such as pricing, payment terms and delivery dates.
- Supervised personnel responsible for maintaining groundskeeping activities at the facility.
- Prepared and submitted reports on facility operations, including budget updates.
- Generated technical drawings and diagrams based on 3D models created.
- Reviewed documents prior to submission for accuracy and completeness.
- Monitored the progress of all permit activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Provided guidance on best practices for obtaining necessary permits in a timely manner.
- Prepared weekly report summarizing key performance indicators for senior management review.
Small Engine Technician
Lawn And Garden Warehouse
Fort Worth, TEXAS
09.2021 - Current
- Listed work performed on each unit in order to properly invoice customers.
- Adhered to company standards and manufacturer guidelines for each repair.
- Collected information to correctly file warranty claims.
- Changed out parts, fixed systems and refurbished elements to complete repairs on different types of small engines.
- Recorded repairs made, time spent and parts used.
- Lubricated, cleaned and repaired parts and components to carry out effective small engine preventive and reparative maintenance processes.
- Removed, disassembled, inspected and completely renewed engines to perform complete equipment overhauls.
- Dismantled engines using hand tools and examined parts for defects.
- Identified root causes of engine problems to pinpoint trouble and determine optimal repair strategies.
- Kept detailed records of inventory, orders and repairs to document updated inventory stock and completed work.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Project Manager
Magnolia Fence & Patio
Fort Worth, TX
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
- Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
Assistant Manager
Ace Hardware
Fort Worth, United States
09.2016 - 05.2021
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
- Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Monitored security and handled incidents calmly.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX05.2021
Skills
- Engine Management Systems
- Technical Documentation
- Manufacturer Specifications
- Certified in microsoft operating systems
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Customer Satisfaction
- Data Input
- Labor Costs
- Expense Tracking
- Strategic Planning
- Operations Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Project Management
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Budget Control
- Key Performance Indicators
- Schedule Preparation
Certification
Stihl silver certified
Echo certified
Microsoft Excel certified
Microsoft Word certified
Microsoft PowerPoint certified
Microsoft Outlook certified
Timeline
Facility & Starts Manager
Magnolia Fence & Patio
02.2023 - Current
Project Manager
Magnolia Fence & Patio
09.2022 - 01.2023
Small Engine Technician
Lawn And Garden Warehouse
09.2021 - Current
Assistant Manager
Ace Hardware
09.2016 - 05.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management
Tarrant County College District
Stihl silver certified
Echo certified
Microsoft Excel certified
Microsoft Word certified
Microsoft PowerPoint certified
Microsoft Outlook certified
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