John Burns
***** ***** **** ***. ***********, CA 93312 661-***-**** *********@*******.***
Objective
I am seeking a challenging position where I will be able to utilize my present talents as well as develop additional skills. Have an opportunity to exhibit my excellent self-motivation and the ability to adapt to difficult and varied circumstances. Use the training obtained through PCL College of Construction on personal improvement, organizational training, time management, conflict management and people skills.
Experience
September 1999 to June 2015
Warehouse Supervisor PCL Industrial Services Inc. 1500 South Union Ave, Bakersfield CA 93307
Managed warehouse and tool room for PCL Industrial Services, Inc, Bakersfield District with 6 or more direct reports. Directly responsible for evaluating, training and disciplining of all warehouse personnel.
Responsibilities included price negotiation, purchasing, inventory management, issuing of tools, consumables, and safety supplies. Maintaining Excel Inventory sheets for tracking, issuing tools and billing of tools, consumables and safety items. Excellent inventory management skills with experience in establishing inventory minimums and maximums as well as FIFO. Strong understanding of CAL- OSHA requirements for tools and safety equipment. Responsible for the arrangement of new product demonstrations, and all aspects of tool training. Directly responsible for tooling out Service and Civil trucks, Hydro cranes, Welding trucks, and implementation of 5-s programs on trucks and the tool room.
March 1997 to March 1999
District Manager Circulation The Bakersfield Californian 1701 Eye St. Bakersfield CA 93301
Contract Negotiations of Contracts for Contractors delivering papers. Oversee training, delivery and customer relations for various Districts.
More Employment History upon request.
Education
Arvin High School, Arvin CA
NCCER Certified
Forklift Certified
First Aid CPR Certified
Training
Accountability
Behavior Styles (DISC 2.0)
Business Writing
Certificate of Achievement for The PCL HSE Leadership Workshop
Change Management
Client Focus: Improving Your Touch Point
Client Project Specific Success Criteria
Conflict and Self-Management
Communication 1, 2 and 3
Email Etiquette
Excel 07 Level 1 - 4
Face to Face Communications
Generational Diversity
Incident Investigation Training
Management of Differences Inventory
Managing Conflict & Disagreement
OSHA 30
PCL College of Construction
Relationship and Reputation Management
Request For Information (RFI)
Solution Providers Training
Stress Management
Supervisors as Mentors
WORD 07 Level 1 - 4
Accomplishments
USMC 1st.Bn. 7th.Mar.Div, Camp Pendleton, May 1980 to April 1984 Honorable Discharge
Mortar Man, Bn. Police Sergeant, Rifle Marksman, Meritorious Mast, Good Conduct Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (w/1*)
References upon request.