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Manager Customer Service

Location:
Fayetteville, TN, 37334
Posted:
July 07, 2011

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Resume:

Jeffrey A. Brown

*** *** ***** ****

Fayetteville TN, 37334

To Human Resources Manager,

I am attaching a copy of my resume for your consideration and would like to call your attention

to the skills and achievements in my background.

• I possess 15 years of experience as a manger/supervisor as well as inventory and

warehouse experience.

• Extensive experience with Knoll Furniture of all types (Reff, Morrison, Equity, Network),

Herman Miller, Steelcase, Hon, Teknion, Haworth, Tayco, Unicore, Jofco, and multiple types

of Free Standing.

• Tasked with the technical training of all newly assigned employees, has trained 7 personnel

in the assembly of all assigned furniture types.

• Challenged to complete a “Special Project” in addition to scheduled work by the NCR

which involved the assembly of 14 cubicles in one week. Job was completed in 3.75 days

and to EMC’s high standards

I am confident that my talents will assist in achieving the organization’s goals and look forward

to hearing from you. Thank you for your consideration.

Respectfully,

Jeffrey A. Brown

757-***-****)

NAME: Jeffrey A. Brown

COMPANY: Engineering Management Concepts (EMC)

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Secret

EMC LABOR CATEGORY: Project Lead II / System Furniture

EDUCATION

2010, Element K Business Management Fundamentals

2010 DAU Ethics Certification

2010 Brightline Compliance Lawful and Effective Discipline Certification

2009 Knoll Excellence Certification

2008, Microsoft Visio

2008, Microsoft Project Management

2007, Microsoft Office 2007

2004, Communications Management Training

2004, Management Fundamentals 101

2002, Diploma, Computer Repair, Stratford Career Institute

1999, Store Manager/Service Manager training

High School Diploma

Specific Experience

Over 15 years of management/supervision experience.

Software

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite to include Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Training in Windows XP Intermediate, Windows XP Networking, ACT Database

Professional Experience

Selected to serve as informal lead of the Huntsville Systems Furniture Team in the absence of an

assigned Team Leader.

• I was further selected to serve on the Form 80 Process Action Team (PAT) formed to improve

the process required to schedule and execute requests. The PAT determined that the priority

of work decisions should be made at the lowest level. In this case at the System Furniture

lead level. I was tasked to develop a matrix to schedule the open tasks, my efforts led to a

30% reduction in completion time. Over 80 requests (Form 80s) were completed in just 4

weeks under the new system. The Field Activity manager commended the team on their

efforts.

• Over three years of extensive experience assembling, disassembling and reconfiguring Knoll

Furniture of all types (Reff, Morrison, Equity, Network) Also possess extensive experience

with Herman Miller, Steelcase, and Hon Systems, P-1, Tayco, and Jofco systems used in the

MDA facilities. As all these systems are spread throughout the facility, I have developed a

methodology to screen Form 80s and determine priorities of work based on complexity and

availability of resources.

• Strong working relationship with the space management (SM) team, often called upon for

technical advice and training. Conducted classes to train the Huntsville SM team on Reff

furniture assembly, an area of weakness with the team.

Professional Experience con’t

• Fully understand and can interpret the most complex CAD drawings required to assemble

furniture per schematics provided. Called upon by the Government lead to conduct field

surveys and present estimates on workload requirements and hours. This is utilized to assist

the team in developing short and long range planning provide to the NCR.

• Tasked with the technical training of all newly assigned employees, has trained 7 personnel

in the assembly of all assigned furniture types.

• Received laudatory comments from customers and peers alike for his customer oriented

service. Seeks innovative solutions to complex customer problems. Possesses a knack for

dealing with difficult customers.

• Challenged to complete a “Special Project” in addition to scheduled work by the NCR which

involved the assembly of 14 cubicles in one week. Job was completed in 3.75 days and to

EMC’s high standards.

• Demonstrated on numerous occasions the ability to work independently to resolve problems

with personnel, bill of materials, difficult builds or other situations that arise.

Operational Experience

October 2006 – Present TT-EMC, Project Lead II / System Furniture Subject Matter Expert.

Responsible for field surveys, priorities of work, schedule forecasting, and processing workload

reports. Accountable for completion of tasks and work quality; charged by the Government Lead

with the execution of all Form 80s in Huntsville AOR. Provide support for the delivery,

assembly, installation, and repair of systems furniture for government, commercial, and

industrial customers. Identify, separate and combine components listings to match drawings

provided by customer. Read and interpret systems furniture technical drawings to provide a

comprehensive workspace with power and voice data capabilities. Verify the completeness of

systems furniture kits, assemble and disassemble modular furniture, install and move systems

furniture, and perform systems furniture adjustments and repairs as required. Provide technical

support for the space design team. Provide liaison services with clients, customers, and other

support personnel.

November 2002 – October 2006, CarQuest Auto Parts, Store Manager.

Supervised 12-15 employees. Was responsible for staff scheduling, payroll, general ledger,

accounts payable/receivable, bank deposits, employee hiring, performance reviews, inventory

control, verifying packing lists, setting up new stores and moving existing stores, merchandising,

setting up product display shelves, install furniture components, assemble/disassemble shelving

displays and peg board displays, repairing office furniture, computer software updates,

coordination of staff meetings, fleet maintenance, customer relations and all aspects of customer

service. Performed all human resource, fleet, and warehouse functions.

June 2000 – November 2002, Whole Sale Auto Parts, Store Manager.

Staff supervision of 8 personnel, scheduling, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, bank deposits,

employee hiring, performance reviews, inventory control, verifying packaging lists,

merchandising, setting up product display shelves, install furniture components,

assemble/disassemble shelving displays and peg board displays, repairing office furniture, fleet

maintenance, coordination of staff meetings, customer relations and all aspects of customer

service. Performed all fleet and warehouse functions.

November 1997 – June 2000, Pep Boys Auto Parts, Commercial Accounts Manager.

Staff supervision of 8 personnel, scheduling, hiring, performance reviews, inventory control,

verifying packaging lists, accounts payable/receivable, computer software updates, staff

meetings, fleet management, setting up product display shelves, install furniture components,

assemble/disassemble shelving displays and peg board displays, repairing office furniture,

customer relations and all aspects of customer service.

January 1992 - October 1997, B&D Auto Parts. Store Manager

Staff supervision of 12 personnel, scheduling, hiring, performance reviews, inventory control,

verifying packaging lists, accounts payable/receivable, computer software updates, staff

meetings, fleet management, setting up product display shelves, install furniture components,

assemble/disassemble shelving displays and peg board displays, repairing office furniture,

customer relations and all aspects of customer service. Performed all warehouse and fleet

functions.

September 1988- January 1992, Seymour Auto Parts Store Manager

Staff supervision of 8 personnel, scheduling, hiring, performance reviews, inventory control,

Verifying packaging lists, accounts payable/receiving, computer software updates, staff

Meetings, fleet management, setting up product display shelves, install furniture components,

Assemble/disassemble shelving displays and peg board displays, repairing office furniture,

Customer relations and all aspects of customer service. Performed all fleet and warehouse

functions.

Additional work experience

December 2004-November 28, 2005- Independent laborer (furniture assembly)

Professional Activities and Achievements:

2006, Safety and Fire Training

2003, Time Management

2002, Rules of the Road Training



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