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Education
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Certification
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Ryan Lownes

Ryan Lownes

Bensalem,PA

Summary

Goal-oriented manager with distinguished experience in multiple industries and proven leadership abilities. Expert in increasing productivity and customer satisfaction while driving revenue and sales. Committed to streamlining procedures while optimizing employee talent.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Manager

Colt's Sports Collectibles
Peddler's Village
01.2021 - 01.2026
  • Designed and launched targeted sales initiatives aimed at enhancing customer interaction and boosting revenue.
  • Facilitated training and mentorship for team members on product knowledge and effective sales techniques.
  • Conducted comprehensive analysis of market trends to drive identification of new business opportunities and enhance sales tactics.
  • Developed and maintained strategic partnerships with key clients, prioritizing their satisfaction and loyalty.

Carpenter Foreman

Mizu Landscaping and Site Contracting
Newtown, PA
05.2015 - 01.2021
  • Oversaw daily operations and workflow of carpentry projects to ensure timely completion.
  • Oversaw materials procurement to guarantee timely project completion.
  • Developed and implemented quality control protocols aimed at enhancing craftsmanship excellence.
  • Engaged with project managers to ensure alignment on project timelines and deliverable expectations.
  • Evaluated project blueprints to identify material requirements and specifications.
  • Optimized processes to enhance material usage efficiency, minimizing on-site waste.
  • Conducted comprehensive design plan reviews to ensure compliance with building codes, supporting safe construction practices.
  • Minimized material waste through implementation of precise measurement, cutting techniques, and effective storage practices.
  • Delivered high-quality custom carpentry work to enhance overall client satisfaction.
  • Directed subcontractor management efforts to ensure on-time delivery of materials and services, prioritizing quality assurance.
  • Enhanced company reputation for excellence by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all assigned projects.
  • Delivered projects punctually and cost-effectively to enhance operational efficiency through strategic resource management and scheduling.
  • Oversaw inspection of carpentry crew outputs to confirm compliance with project standards.
  • Determined project size to create work orders and assess resource requirements for successful job delivery.
  • Identified and resolved challenges throughout the construction process, maintaining project timelines.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to verify adherence to OSHA and corporate safety standards, minimizing job site risks.
  • Optimized material sourcing processes to achieve cost reductions without compromising on quality or design integrity.

Driver, Warehouse Orders

Vintage Imports
Bristol, PA
03.2012 - 10.2014
  • Operated delivery vehicles to transport warehouse orders efficiently and safely.
  • Managed inventory checks and ensured accurate order fulfillment for timely deliveries.
  • Collaborated with warehouse team to streamline loading processes and optimize delivery routes.
  • Implemented improvements in logistics workflows, enhancing overall delivery efficiency.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections to maintain compliance with safety regulations and performance standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through reliable service and effective communication skills.
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
  • Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
  • Provided exceptional customer service at the point of delivery, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
  • Obtained signatures upon delivery completion, confirming receipt of goods by customers in a timely manner.
  • Handled sensitive materials with care, ensuring no damage occurred during transportation or storage periods.
  • Managed time efficiently while on the road to meet strict deadlines for multiple deliveries per shift.
  • Streamlined order fulfillment by accurately picking items according to packing lists and invoices.
  • Maintained detailed logs of miles driven, hours worked, fuel expenses, vehicle maintenance activities.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to schedules.

Carpenter's Helper

R. W. Lownes Construction
Newtown, PA
03.1996 - 10.2012
  • Assisted in framing and installing structures using hand and power tools.
  • Supported carpenters with measurements and material preparation for construction projects.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring tool availability and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute project plans efficiently and accurately.
  • Learned to read blueprints and technical drawings for effective task execution.
  • Operated various tools, including saws, drills, and sanders, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Aided in the installation of doors, windows, cabinetry, flooring, and trim work as required for each project''s needs.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail when finishing surfaces through sanding or painting processes to meet client expectations for quality craftsmanship.
  • Maintained a positive, professional attitude while interacting with clients, vendors, or inspectors to ensure smooth project progress.
  • Assisted in the dismantling of older structures for renovation purposes, salvaging reusable materials when possible and disposing of waste responsibly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in performing various tasks such as framing, roofing, siding installation, or drywall hanging as needed for different projects.
  • Provided reliable support during heavy lifting tasks such as installing beams or moving large sections of wood or building materials.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance for efficient task completion.

Education

High School Diploma -

Council Rock High School, Newtown, PA
05-2001

No Degree - Telecommunications

Middle Bucks Institute of Technology, Jamison, PA
05-2001

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Sales team training
  • Staff management
  • Goals and performance
  • Motivational skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Product knowledge
  • Sales expertise
  • Client relationship management
  • Strategic planning
  • Positive and upbeat
  • Goal setting
  • New business development
  • Performance management
  • Persuasive negotiations
  • Lead generation
  • Decisive
  • Resolution-oriented
  • Continuous improvements
  • Team oversight
  • Social media savvy
  • Employee motivation
  • Training and development
  • Project management
  • Visionary leadership
  • Performance coaching
  • Contact follow-up
  • Exceptional multi-tasker

Certification

  • Certified Store Manager, Hometown Deli - 2008-2011

(Serve-Safe Certified) - Board of Health

Interests

  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Virtual Reality
  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • Strategy Games
  • Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Graphic Design
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
  • Horseback Riding
  • Woodworking
  • Music
  • Gym Workouts
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Historical Exploration
  • Animal Care
  • Playing Sports
  • Astrology

Timeline

Sales Manager - Colt's Sports Collectibles
01.2021 - 01.2026
Carpenter Foreman - Mizu Landscaping and Site Contracting
05.2015 - 01.2021
Driver, Warehouse Orders - Vintage Imports
03.2012 - 10.2014
Carpenter's Helper - R. W. Lownes Construction
03.1996 - 10.2012
Council Rock High School - High School Diploma,
Middle Bucks Institute of Technology - No Degree, Telecommunications

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