Shawn Burns
West Columbia
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in inventory management and vendor relations at Gerber Collision. Proven track record in optimizing parts availability and enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in purchasing strategies and customer service, with a strong ability to streamline processes and foster supplier relationships, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Central Parts Coordinator
Gerber Collision
05.2023 - Current
- Remotely coordinated parts inventory management to ensure timely availability of components for repair operations.
- Utilized inventory management software to track stock levels and streamline ordering processes.
- Collaborated with estimators to identify order parts, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing delays.
- Monitored vendor performance to maintain quality standards and optimize supplier relationships.
Parts Coordinator
Gerber Collision
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Coordinated inventory management to streamline parts availability and enhance operational efficiency.
- Implemented tracking systems for parts orders, ensuring timely delivery and reducing delays.
- Collaborated with suppliers to negotiate pricing and improve procurement processes.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, facilitating effective stock control and replenishment.
Service Technician
Ferrellgas Propane
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, identifying potential problems to prevent equipment failures.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and repair procedures, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
Retail Manager
Pull a Part
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Led daily operations to enhance customer service and ensure team efficiency.
- Trained and mentored staff on product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust merchandising strategies accordingly.
- Resolved customer issues promptly, fostering loyalty and positive shopping experiences.
- Oversaw store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash management, and safety compliance.
Education
Associate of Arts - Autobody
Alfred State College
Alfred, NYSkills
- Warehouse organization
- Purchasing strategies
- Ordering parts
- Customer service
- Forklift operation
- Invoice processing
- Inventory management
- Vendor relations
- Purchasing oversight
- Shipping procedures
Timeline
Central Parts Coordinator
Gerber Collision
05.2023 - Current
Parts Coordinator
Gerber Collision
03.2022 - 05.2023
Service Technician
Ferrellgas Propane
05.2021 - 03.2022
Retail Manager
Pull a Part
09.2020 - 04.2021
Associate of Arts - Autobody
Alfred State College
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