Richard J. Brancato
cell: 713-***-****
**** *. ******** **. ******* TX 77077-2607
email: **********@*****.***
home: 281-***-****
Professional Profile Multi-faceted, efficient & reliable professional Manager that is service-oriented with 15+ years of experience supporting executives, sales and service departments to improve internal operations for small business.
§ Analytical ability
§ Budget Management
§ Achieving company goals
§ Communicate on all levels
§ Detailed-oriented
§ Highly organized and multi task capable
§ Web site design and installation
§ Knowledge of foundations, plumbing &
HVAC/Solar in single family dwellings
§ Mastery of Microsoft Office programs
Professional
Accomplishments
Management Supervision
§ Recruited, directed and retained a labor staff of up to 20 employee's.
§ Successfully refined and implemented new work and safety procedures.
§ Conducted field assessments, evaluated staff and coached improvements. Program Coordination
§ Able to prepare and balance yearly budgets based on company goals.
§ Designed, installed and maintained data base for testing results and bids.
§ Designed and installed a web based production scheduling system so multiple offices could see real time projects from start-to-finish. Work History March 21, 2014 - Present
Area Service Rep/Machine Repair, Rug Doctor, LLC, Houston, TX
§ Restock, price, rotate and invoice products in stores.
§ Inspect, test and repair all equipment.
§ Promote sales and develop new business.
§ Provide excellent customer service.
§ Inventory and order repair parts.
§ Unload trucks using forklift and keep warehouse clean. January 2, 2013 – February 2014
Operations Manager, CRDN Textile Restoration, Houston, TX
§ Manage, organize, and coordinate the implementation of field operation programs and operating procedures for inside and outside personal.
§ Maintain regular communication with customers through phone calls, and personal visits.
§ Schedule loss site inspections and deliveries.
§ Assist in support and training of outside field service reps.
§ Upload loss data including photos and insurance company forms. September 12, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Warehouse Manager, Village Plumbing & Home Services, Houston, TX
§ Supervise and manage a warehouse staff of 5.
§ Maintain both rolling stock and warehouse inventories.
§ Track and record fleet maintenance of all production vehicles.
§ Schedule deliveries and equipment to multiple job sites (plumbing, HVAC and appliance)
§ Oversee the check-out and return of all special use plumbing equipment and tools.
§ Assist in gathering, tracking and returning all warranty parts. March 1, 2010 - September 9, 2011
Parts Manager & Installation Coordinator, Ainsworth Air, LLC Baytown, TX
§ Requisitions parts &materials necessary to meet the company needs.
§ Handle all warranty claims for parts and equipment
§ Research parts & materials and other items as needed by techs.
§ Complete monthly and yearly inventory.
§ Maintain both rolling stock and warehouse inventories levels. April 15, 2002 - July 10, 2009
Plumbing Manager, Olshan Foundation Repair, Houston, TX
§ Assist property owners with insurance claim procedures.
§ Total control of plumbing department P&L.
§ Direct supervision of a staff of 20 including plumbers, testers and general laborers.
§ Research, recommend and purchase plumbing equipment. August 20, 1997 - April 12, 2002
Outside Property Claim Adjuster, Travelers Insurance, Houston, TX
§ Investigate cause and origin of the loss.
§ Estimate loss and damages.
§ Set loss reserves.
§ Photo loss and complete reports.
§ Negotiate settlement.
Education Warren High School - Diploma
Warren, MI
References Furnished On Request
Licenses
Certifications
Texas All Lines Claims Adjuster #429054
Indoor Air Quality Certified Professional (IAQCP) by I.I.A.Q.C. NABCEP PV Entry Level Certificate of Knowledge #E070309-2