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Stephen Devlin

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Proven leader and problem-solver, adept at fostering teamwork and collaboration to drive results. At Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Company, I enhanced customer satisfaction and operational efficiency, while managing budgets and increasing sales profitability. Skilled in time management and maintaining attention to detail, I consistently deliver high-quality service and organizational growth.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed

J & S Intermingle LLC
07.2012 - 07.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Area Manager

R.P. Lumber Company
02.2009 - 07.2012
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

General Manager

Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber & Building Materials
03.2005 - 01.2009
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.

General Manager

Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber & Building Materials
02.2002 - 03.2005
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.

Yard Operations Manager

Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber & Building Materials
10.2000 - 02.2002
  • Optimized space utilization in the yard, allowing for better organization and increased capacity.
  • Increased customer satisfaction levels by actively addressing concerns and providing timely resolutions to yard-related issues.
  • Maximized employee productivity through effective training programs and ongoing performance evaluations.

General Manager

Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Company
03.1999 - 10.2000
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.

Satellite Manager

Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Company
01.1998 - 03.1999
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Managed budgetary allocations effectively, optimizing resource utilization without compromising on quality or operational requirements.
  • Reduced downtime for satellite operations through proactive maintenance scheduling and timely issue resolution.

Yard Operations Manager

Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Company
03.1993 - 01.1998
  • Optimized space utilization in the yard, allowing for better organization and increased capacity.
  • Increased customer satisfaction levels by actively addressing concerns and providing timely resolutions to yard-related issues.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team through regular feedback sessions, collaborative problem-solving efforts, and open lines of communication.
  • Maximized employee productivity through effective training programs and ongoing performance evaluations.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant industry regulations, company policies, and environmental guidelines pertaining to yard operations management.
  • Collaborated with team members to establish goals, develop strategies, and achieve exceptional results in yard operations.
  • Reduced equipment downtime with proactive maintenance scheduling and thorough inspection processes.
  • Managed daily work assignments, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining a high level of quality control.

Inventory/Assistant Dispatcher

Grant Road Lumber
02.1982 - 03.1993
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting safety and efficiency within the warehouse environment.
  • Checked all out going loads for accuracy. Managing substitutions in system for count accurcary.
  • Performed Cycle counts.
  • Received incoming merchandise..

Education

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Responsible

Timeline

Self Employed

J & S Intermingle LLC
07.2012 - 07.2024

Area Manager

R.P. Lumber Company
02.2009 - 07.2012

General Manager

Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber & Building Materials
03.2005 - 01.2009

General Manager

Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber & Building Materials
02.2002 - 03.2005

Yard Operations Manager

Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber & Building Materials
10.2000 - 02.2002

General Manager

Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Company
03.1999 - 10.2000

Satellite Manager

Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Company
01.1998 - 03.1999

Yard Operations Manager

Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Company
03.1993 - 01.1998

Inventory/Assistant Dispatcher

Grant Road Lumber
02.1982 - 03.1993

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Pima Community College
Stephen Devlin