Bruce L. LaCombe
Alexandria, LA 71301-5017
Phone: 318-***-****
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Abilities
Abilities include good communication skills, computer proficiency, inventory specialist, sales experience, manufacturing experience, familiar with material handling and shipping, able to work well with others, and build teams.
Employment History
Material Coordinator, Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 09/2016 - 11/2016 Wastequip, inc. 5712 3RD Street, Alexandria, LA Proficient in Macola ERP operating system. Responsible for overseeing shop orders, including but not limited to, checking material availability, creating parts routers, creating finishing, weldment, and paint routers. Rescheduling orders. Printing Kon-Bon cards. Rescheduling past due orders for two plants. Releasing shop orders. Co-Ordinating shop production schedules. Working with all aspects and levels of Plant Management, and Shop Personnel. Materials Planner / Coordianator, Material Moving Workers, All Other 04/2015 - 09/2016 GE Oil and Gas 8011 Shreveport Hwy., Pineville, LA Proficient in SAP. Work with entire Materials group in materials planning, scheduling, etc. Worked with exception reports, and rescheduling of orders. Track slow or non-moving valves. Worked with floor/production management and personnel, to expedite urgent orders. Created spreadsheets in Excel, to show progress, and details about various sales and production orders. Submitted and entered paint reports. Worked with top management to help implement production and shipping goals for the various quarters. Worked with quality department to insure high quality standards in all aspects of production, assembly, paint, packaging, etc. Tracked down material and substitutes for various orders. Worked with Schedulers in rectifying shortages and rework issues. Helped in various shipping and packaging functions.
Shipping/Receiving Manager, Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 04/2008 - 10/2014 Red River Music Inc 5731 Jackson St. Ext., Alexandria, LA Responsible for receiving and verification of all incoming shipments, against system purchase order and packing list, and notating any discrepancies. Taking the initiative of contacting vendors, reps, and suppliers to solve issues. Notifying accounting and management of discrepancies, errors, and possible issues. Handling of inter-company transfers and distributions. Taking care of all damage claims, shortages, freight claims, and delivery issues. Responsible for all RMA's, returns, repairs, records, shipping reports, etc. In charge of unloading of trucks, maintaining the warehouse, and inventory control. Perform all shipping to vendors, customers, inter-company, out sourced repairs, or suppliers. Perform sales and customer service on the sales floor and by phone. Maintain shipping log, repair log, transfer log, purchase order file, transfer file, and claims file. Report to, and work with, top management, mid management, vendors, suppliers, freight companies, accounting, and customers.
Manager, Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 06/2007 - 10/2007 Paul Wall's Farm Service Center Effie, LA All aspects of Retail / Farm Product Management. Supervision of entire business; payroll, scheduling, supervision of employees, ordering, inventory control, all bookeeping, reports, sales, stocking, customer relations, etc.
Inventory Clerk, First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 05/2005 - 06/2007 AFCO Industries 3400 Roy Avenue, Alexandria, LA In charge of coordinating quarterly, plant wide inventory; (recruiting personnel, procuring supplies, checking reports in progress and correcting errors, etc.). Responsible for daily raw materials inventory;(Ordering and replenishing, tracking usage, etc.). Supervision of all forklift personal. Supervision of receiving department. Assisted with production work order systems. Took part in storing and disposal of packing / shipping material, and production scrap. Machine Operator, Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 05/2003 - 05/2005 Martco LeMoyan, LA
CAE (Flaker) operator in OSB (Wafer board) plant. Responsible for production, upkeep and maintenance of machine, all production reports, maintaining production levels, tracking of material usage. Cross-Trained in other areas of operation.
MAP Supervisor, Administrative Services Managers
11/1996 - 01/2001 Afco Industries Inc Po Box 5085, Alexandria, LA Supervisor of 1/4 of the plant, which included roughly 30 employees, in production, packaging, and shipping. Maintained standards, payroll, reports, logistics, distribution, quality, and safety. Education History
Completion Date Issuing Location Qualification Course of Study Institution
05/1979 L.S.U.A LA Associate's Degree
Management and
Administration
Certifications
Certification Title Issuing Organization Completion Date Expiration Date WorkKeys La. JobWorks 12/2014 12/2015
References
Don Fowler, Information Systems Manager
AFCO industries
3400 Roy Avenue
Alexandria, LA 71302
Business reference known for 12 year(s).
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Billy Luttgerharm, Asst. Plant Manager
Heck Industries
Business reference known for 20 year(s).
Todd Coco, Information Analyst
Martco
Business reference known for 20 year(s).
Kenny Brady
Personal reference known for 7 year(s).
Charles Ward
Personal reference known for 7 year(s).
Shane Atwood
Personal reference known for 1 year(s).
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