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William J. Griffith

William J. Griffith

Bend,OR

Summary

Qualified with solid background in frame building. Demonstrated ability to construct custom frames with precision and quality, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to specifications. Proven expertise in utilizing hand tools and machinery, showcasing strong craftsmanship and attention to detail. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Bi Fold Frame Builder

Jeld-Wen Windows & Doors
02.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, resulting in improved teamwork and communication skills.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed frames, verifying accuracy and adherence to client specifications.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging team members to identify inefficiencies and develop innovative solutions for enhanced performance.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by prioritizing tasks and effectively managing work schedules.
  • Mentored new frame builders, sharing knowledge of best practices for efficient framing techniques and high-quality craftsmanship.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining clean and clutter-free work areas, promoting safety and efficiency.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with customized framing solutions tailored to individual needs and preferences.

Prep, Server, Dishwasher

Cafe Yumm
01.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Supported needs of [Number]- person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for [Type] restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality.

Stock clerk, Frozen dept.

Publix Grocery
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Was a night shift stock clerk and then was promoted to my own dept
  • Which was the frozen Dept Took care of inventory, prepared orders, and unloaded the delivery truck
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility by tackling various tasks as needed, contributing to the overall success of the stockroom team.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired items, providing exceptional service and promoting customer satisfaction.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Improved product availability by swiftly restocking shelves and displays as needed.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by conducting regular audits and promptly addressing any issues discovered.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Removed debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
  • Checked and pulled defective or expired products from shelves.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Conducted inventory and restocked items throughout day.
  • Increased overall efficiency by cross-training in various departments to support team members during peak periods or absences.

Owner operator

Yourway Auto detail
06.2017 - 07.2022
  • Performed details, Managed employees, Our shop, Payroll, Sales and customer service, Also did ceramic coating and window tinting
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.

Distribution Manager

G & G Distributions
10.2003 - 12.2017
  • Was in charge of various routes, managed 10 employees as well as payroll
  • Kept up on their vehicle maintenance route management, Customer relations, scheduling
  • Coordinated closely with customer service representatives to address any shipping or delivery issues promptly, improving overall customer satisfaction rates.
  • Managed warehouse operations, ensuring proper storage and handling of products to maintain quality.
  • Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation for regulatory compliance purposes.
  • Optimized distribution processes by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
  • Increased client retention by providing superior customer service.
  • Reviewed transportation invoices for accuracy, identifying discrepancies and ensuring prompt resolution.
  • Improved delivery times with strategic route planning and reallocation of resources.
  • Negotiated contracts with carriers, resulting in cost savings and improved service levels for the company.
  • Led a team of distribution staff, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
  • Implemented cross-training initiatives for employees, increasing overall productivity and operational efficiency within the department.
  • Implemented strategic plans as well as contributed to evaluation and analysis of business objectives.

Education

High School -

Monte Vista High School
Spring Valley, CA
01.1991

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Teamwork
  • Independent work
  • Mechanical skills
  • Leadership
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Cutting techniques
  • Precision measuring
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Safety Procedures
  • Debris Removal
  • Materials Calculation
  • Administration
  • Repairing
  • Customer consultations
  • Salesmanship
  • Mechanical understanding
  • Public safety and security
  • Precise Measurements
  • Time Management
  • General laborer
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Self Motivation
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Goal Setting

Awards

  • Number One Auto Detailer, Gig Harbor, WA, 3 years in a row
  • Excellent Customer Service Award, G & G Distributions, Several years

Timeline

Bi Fold Frame Builder

Jeld-Wen Windows & Doors
02.2024 - Current

Stock clerk, Frozen dept.

Publix Grocery
02.2023 - 07.2023

Prep, Server, Dishwasher

Cafe Yumm
01.2023 - Current

Owner operator

Yourway Auto detail
06.2017 - 07.2022

Distribution Manager

G & G Distributions
10.2003 - 12.2017

High School -

Monte Vista High School
William J. Griffith