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Tim  Laffoon

Tim Laffoon

Turlock,CA

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Closing Manager

Ace Hardware Stores
10.2019 - Current
  • Secured safety of business and employees at closing time by locking doors, reducing lighting and checking surrounding areas for suspicious activity.
  • Prepared registers for closing shift and assigned team member positions while maintaining high level of guest service.
  • Stocked empty shelves and assembled merchandise neatly on racks and in displays to prepare for opening shift.
  • Utilized checklists to stay organized and ready when guests arrived and completed management duties before closing.

Office Manager

Las Casitas Mobile Home Park
01.2017 - 10.2019
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer accounts, payments and payment plans.
  • Processed debtor payments and updated accounts to reflect new balance.

Plant Worker

Crystal Creamery
09.1984 - 04.2014
  • Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Inspected and adjusted work performed to meet expectations.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to assemble products, practicing safety measures.
  • Performed quality checks on finished products to identify and address discrepancies.
  • Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
  • Graded and packaged finished products, transporting items for additional processing, storage, or shipment off-site.
  • Loaded and unloaded parts on production line to establish smooth operations.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
  • Coached fellow workers to operate machines properly and comply with safety procedures.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Inspected materials before assembly to verify compliance of quality control standards.
  • Maintained machinery to prevent overloads and avoid malfunctions.
  • Monitored machinery to identify concerns, make corrections, or report complex problems.
  • Assessed readings from recording instruments, Type and other indicators and watched for warning signals.
  • Placed orders for materials and equipment with vendors.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Adjusted control settings to manage chemical reactions, Type and Type settings.
  • Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
  • Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
  • Checked quality of Product or Service by frequent chemical analysis.
  • Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Ceres High School
Ceres, CA
06.1983

Skills

  • Inventory Tracking and Management
  • Capital Expenditures Oversight
  • Standard Operating Procedures Proficient
  • Title Searches

Timeline

Closing Manager

Ace Hardware Stores
10.2019 - Current

Office Manager

Las Casitas Mobile Home Park
01.2017 - 10.2019

Plant Worker

Crystal Creamery
09.1984 - 04.2014

High School Diploma - General Studies

Ceres High School
Tim Laffoon