Derek Wilbur
Operations Manager
Meriden, CT
***********@*******.*** - 203-***-****
Willing to relocate to: Connecticut, Maine, Florida Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Operations Manager
Hood Distribution - Manchester, CT - 2016 - 2017
• Supervise all warehouse personnel and oversee all warehouse functions
• Responsible for conducting all performance reviews for inside and outside staff
• Manage all truck routing, truck and fork lift repairs, as well as truck maintenance
• Train and license all appropriate personnel on forklift operation
• Responsible for all non-lumber purchases and assist on all lumber purchases
• Responsible for all hiring and firing in yard and logistics departments
• Responsible for conducting monthly safety meeting for all staff Yard & Traffic Manager / Inside Sales
Leonard Lumber Company - Durham, CT - 1989 - 2015
• Supervise, hire, discipline and terminate all yard and warehouse personnel, will overseeing all functions
• Responsible for conducting all performance reviews for staff of fifteen employees and assisting HR
• Top inside salesman quoting, selling and servicing customer accounts and assist all outside salesman with quoting and servicing their accounts
• Member of select advisory team (to the company Owner/President) concerning 20K sf expansion project
• Manage all truck and fork lift repairs, as well as truck routing and maintenance reports
• Train and license all appropriate personnel on forklift operation
• Responsible for all non-lumber purchases and assist on all lumber purchases while overseeing all stock
• A member of the safety committee for 20 years
Operations Manager
Northeast Lumber Sales - Meriden, CT - 1985 - 1989 Warehouse Forman
• Supervised all warehouse personnel and warehouse functions
• Managed quoting, selling and servicing customer accounts, along with non-lumber purchases Senior Customer Service Representative
NAPA Genuine Parts - Middletown, CT - 1980 - 1985
Processed customer orders
EDUCATION
Business Studies
Middlesex Community College
Coginchaug Regional High School
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SKILLS
• Strong customer relation's skills
• Organizational and supervisory abilities
• 30 Plus Years of PC knowledge
• Familiar with accounting and word processing applications
• Inventory Control and Purchasing
• Experienced Forklift Driver of 30 plus years
• Ran a successful Residential/Commercial cleaning company for 3 years
• Operated a 10 acre Equestrian Center with 22 horses
• Strong mentoring and training skills