Brian A Nilsen

**** ******* **. ***** ****** MS *8654 Phone: 901-***-**** Email: acbxtl@r.postjobfree.com

Personal Profile

A motivated self starter with a proven record of meeting customer expectations working in a team

environment. Possess good written and oral communication skills and am results oriented.

Experience in all facets of distribution operations and am looking for an opportunity where I can grow,

utilize, and expand my skill sets to contribute to the profitability and success of the company.

Education

Elsinore High School – Lake Elsinore, California.

Graduated.

Northwest Community College – Senatobia, Mississippi.

EMT/B Completed.

Experienced with distribution software solutions and all Microsoft applications.

Experience

Rooftop M.D., 2011 present

• Currently General Manager Rooftop M.D. specializing in residential roof cleaning. Performed the role of

salesman and utilized occasional temporary help when needed. Worked directly with customers and to

insure satisfaction of work.

• Developed a marketing strategy which covers a customer base of corporate contacts as well as private

homeowners. Designed sales materials from sales presentations to business cards.

• Developed and maintained spreadsheets for the ordering of materials and customer billing records.

SIMOS, August 2010 – July 2011 A third party logistics company specializing in distribution and

warehousing operating on a cost per unit basis.

Originally hired to train and manage a second shift packing department for Williams Sonoma during the

Christmas holiday peak season. The success of my team resulted in a request from the company to

document my training procedures for implementation by the other teams. Given responsibility for the

training of over 200 associates over a four month period. Developed and revised training curriculum

and methods.

Using LEAN concepts consistently produced high profit margins and was asked to continue

employment past the peak season. I have been assigned exclusively to the Williams Sonoma accounts,

working at four locations in Tennessee and in Mississippi.

Assigned task of designing and implementing an audit program to improve quality on the packing lines

by the General Manager. As a result of the new program, quality improved from 96.4% to 99.6%

accuracy for customer impact errors. The majority of the improvement was seen within three weeks of

the initial implementation.

Certified on all motorized material handling equipment, at all buildings, with a perfect safety record.

Asked to lead effort to revise and implement Safety observation forms.

Working as Production Supervisor, responsible for supervising daily operations of up to 300

associates during peak season. Duties include scheduling work, training and overseeing associates

through a network of team leads. Responsible for monitoring team and individual performance to

ensure financial, customer service, safety and quality expectations are met or exceeded.

Experience

Morgan Roofing, July 2000 – August 2010

Supervisor specializing in residential roofing.

Work directly with potential customers preparing bids and selling a range of services provided by the

company.

Responsible for timely completion of work and ensuring quality services are provided to the customer.

Responsible for the safety of the work crew.

Order materials

Experience

Williams construction, 2003 2009

Supervisor for masonry, drywall and painting contractor on small to medium sized commercial projects.

Bid work for insurance reimbursement jobs.

Supervise work crews.

Fairhaven Fire Dept 2006 2009

Fire fighter certified in Hazmat tech level 2, and have completed EMT/B training

Investigate and write reports on incidents used in legal proceedings.

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