Thomas Wahmhoff
Kalamazoo,United States
Summary
Aspiring Mechanical Engineer currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree through education at Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Western Michigan University. Hardworking, reliable, and a team player with a proven track record in leadership and operational management. Seeking to leverage skills and experience in a challenging engineering role.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager
GS21 (Formerly Magoos)
32140 M40 Hwy Paw Paw, MI 49079
12.2021 - Current
- Successfully navigated the company transition from Magoos to GS21 while ensuring operational continuity.
- Advanced to Manager in May 2022, undertaking comprehensive store management responsibilities: ordering, scheduling, training, hiring, delegation of tasks, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining workplace efficiency.
- Designed and implemented effective systems to ensure efficiency in the workplace: floor plans, cooler organization, inventory systems, order forms, company policies and expectations, hiring requirements,.
- Reorganized product placement and pricing, aligning with distributor partnerships.
- Hired and trained over 10 people in the last 3 years. Most of which went on to find better job placement that aligned with their career goals, others chose to stay as the position has proven beneficial for their current lifestyles.
- Built and managed a team, ensuring store efficiency while pursuing academic commitments.
Stocker, Cashier, Carwash Operator
Magoos
32140 M40 Hwy Paw Paw, MI 49079
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Demonstrated versatility and efficiency across multiple roles, leading to rapid advancement.
Freelance Construction Worker
Alex Martinez
- Collaborated on insulation, framing, flooring, and window installation projects.
- Developed practical skills in construction, complementing mechanical engineering studies.
General Laborer and Retailer
Wahmhoff Farms
22330 M40 Hwy Gobles, MI 49055
06.2018 - 12.2020
- Manufacturer of quality Christmas Trees for retail in multiple consumer markets.
- Trimmed, shaped, tagged, cut, wrapped, transported, fertilized, and sold christmas trees.
- Prepared over 80,000 trees for retail in 3 months.
Education
No Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
6767 W O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009High School Diploma -
Gobles High School
409 N State St Gobles, MI 4905506.2022
Skills
- Reliable and trustworthy team player
- Proficient in technology
- Experienced in training and mentoring new hires
- Skilled in task simplification and process improvement
- Goal-Oriented
- Quick Learner
- Exceptional Customer Service
- Developing CAD skills
- Mathematically Adept
Certification
Licensed Alcohol Server/Seller
Certified Propane Operator
References
- Dan Wahmhoff, Wahmhoff Farms, 269-628-4308
- Sam Kassem, Magoos, 269-804-6294
- Manvinder Singh, GS21, 917-699-1150, manvinder2188@gmail.com
- Alex Martinez, Freelance Work, 269-543-2145
Timeline
Manager
GS21 (Formerly Magoos)
12.2021 - Current
Stocker, Cashier, Carwash Operator
Magoos
06.2021 - 12.2021
General Laborer and Retailer
Wahmhoff Farms
06.2018 - 12.2020
Freelance Construction Worker
Alex Martinez
No Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Gobles High School