Edward L. Cales
*** ******* ******, *** * Brooklyn, NY 11212
315-***-**** ******.*.*****@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Self-motivated and a self-starter with a willingness to learn.
Excellent organization, analytical, and time-management skills.
Responsible worker with an enthusiasm for challenges.
Committed team player with proficient computer skills.
Attentive to schedules, deadlines, details, quality and quantity of work.
CAREER RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Carr Recruiting Solutions (Syracuse, NY) September 2013 – July 31, 2014
Various Positions; including Demolition, and Materials Handling
Assist construction site workers in erecting structures and demolition.
Used studs, lumber and sheetrock to build new doorways and close off others.
Installed doors and duct work.
Unload and load construction materials; distribute materials; clean up spills and remove
hazardous material.
As a materials handler (in a manufacturing position), I maintain a STRONG attention to
detail, and have the ability to work alone, with little or no supervision as well as:
o Monitor that the conveyors continue to run so that pumps can be built/shipped with
efficiency.
o Supply the machinists with special parts, and the orders that they require and assist
with shipping and receiving.
Little Falls Lumber & Concrete Co. (Syracuse, NY) May 2002 – May 2012
Manager
Managed 10-15 employees and all oversaw all daily operations with diligence.
Lead and managed all inside sales initiatives.
Responsible for meeting or exceeding monthly sales goals set forth by the company owner.
Coordinated all aspects of sales, including the estimations, bids, invoicing, accounts
receivable, and shipping.
Conducted and managed inventory control with proficiency.
Established and maintained client accounts on a monthly basis.
Achievements while employed:
Exceeded the set sales revenue goal by at least 50% for four (4) consecutive months out
of each year.
Met sales goals as they increased to nearly $2,000,000 monthly basis for the remainder
of each month every year.
With a proven track record of meeting and exceeding monthly goals each month on an
annual basis, was integral in revising the branch’s operation; from a stocking warehouse
into to a self-sufficient, profitable, branch.
Wabash Alloys (Syracuse, NY) November 1994 - April 2002
Furnace Operator
Set-up, operated, maintained, and controlled a 125,000 lb. furnace and supervised the
operation as it pertained to the melting of metals at specified temperatures.
Produced of special composition alloys on a regular basis.
Conducted superior quality control.
Bulletin Services (Brooklyn, NY) May 1990 - September 1993
Bill Poster
Attached large-scale advertising posters on billboards, using hand tools, throughout 5
boroughs of New York City, as well as the state of New Jersey.
Removed existing posters using scraping tools.
Mastered the use of scaffolding and extended ladders.
Conducted superior quality control.
United States Marine Corps Sept. 1985 – September 1989
MIMMS Clerk
Compiled and recorded maintenance management and requisition data to compare records
and reports on volume of production, consumption of material, quality control and other
aspects of the Marine Corps Maintenance Management systems.
Performed daily input into the Marine Corps Integrated Maintenance Management System
(MIMMS).
Compiled material inventory records and prepare requisitions for procurement of materials
and supplies utilizing an Equipment Repair Order Shopping List (EROSL) and other required
forms.
Analyzed and charted production based on statistics compiled for reference by automated
reports and management personnel as required.
Ensured all Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) was calibrated as required.
Sustained the Technical Publications library.
Received, assigned, and issued parts from the layette system.
Maintained historical files as directed by pertinent Marine Corps directives and project policy
requirements.
Performed all other duties assigned as required to do so.
Ending Rank – Level E3
Certifications and Other Skills
Mastered Forklift Training, 2008
Windows XP, Windows 7, MS Word, & Excel (for creating and maintaining budgets)
Microsoft Office (All versions) various sales database platforms
**Professional, as well as Personal References Available upon Request**
Edward L. Cales
243 Grafton Street, Apt 1 Brooklyn, NY 11212
315-***-**** (CELL)
******.*.*****@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
1. Luke Straub Talent Acquisition Manager
315-***-**** Carr Recruiting Solutions, Syracuse NY.
2. Linda Herlihy Office Administrator
315-***-**** Gardner & Denver (Oberdorfer Pumps)
Syracuse NY.
3. Ben George Quality Control Manager
315-***-**** Gardner & Denver (Oberdorfer Pumps)
Syracuse NY.