903-***-**** (Cell)
***********@*******.***
Diana, TX 75640
Ricky W. Seward
Objective
To obtain a position in an industry where I can best utilize my Managerial, Inventory Expertise, Customer service, and Safety skills.
Ex Supervision perience
01/2019---Present Hospice Source Longview, TX
Area Site Manager
of 10 employees at 2 locations in East Texas
Responsible for operations in Longview and Tyler i.e. medical delivery and
Pickup
Fleet control as well as logistics
Monitored Inventory control to lower P & L
11/2018---1/2019 SURPLUS WAREHOUSE Longview, TX
Sales Representative
Sales of building supplies, Inventory, shipping/receiving.
06/2014—2/23/2018 Hospice Source Longview, TX
Area Operations Manager
Supervised between 25 to 30 employees at 5 different locations in East Texas: Sherman, Greenville, Texarkana, Longview and Tyler
Responsible for the daily operations for NE Texas, including logistics as far as the Red River, north of Sherman, as far east as Texarkana, as far south to Lufkin and west over to Fairfield
Monitored inventory control at all locations to lower P & L
Was compliant on all JCAHO audits at all locations
Fleet management
Overtime control—Created a spreadsheet to help track overtime percentages for all employees at all sites, created a “flex schedule” for my locations to reduce overtime and regularly met targeted OT goals. This “flex schedule” was then implemented in other locations
Traveled to several states (California, Indiana, Michigan) to set up new locations. I hired, managers and drivers, assisted, trained, and coached employees as well as staged offices and prepped for daily operations
08/2011–06/2014 Apria Healthcare Longview, TX
DME Technician
Delivered respiratory equipment to patients
Monitored inventory control
Maintained equipment in office and on site
Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair any and all respiratory equipment Supervision of 10 employees at 2 locations in East Texas
Responsible for operations in Longview and Tyler i.e. medical delivery and
Pickup
Fleet control as well as logistics
Monitored Inventory control to lower P & L Supervision of 10 employees at 2 locations in East Texas
Responsible for operations in Longview and Tyler i.e. medical delivery and
Pickup
Fleet control as well as logistics
Monitored Inventory control to lower P & LProvide customer and patient care service
Military Experience
1988–1992 US Army
Sgt/E-5
Lead Aircraft Mechanic
Supervised approximately 20-40 enlisted personnel
Responsible for personnel management, scheduling and maintenance paperwork for aircraft and aviation life support equipment
Army Commendation, Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Overseas Service Ribbon, Aircraft Crewman Badge, Expert Rifle and Hand Grenade.
Certifications
OSHA # 30—Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
OSHA 30-hour General Industry Training Course. OSHA recommends Outreach Training Programs as an orientation to occupational safety and health for workers covered by OSHA 29 CFR 1910. General industry workers must receive additional training, when required by OSHA standards, on specific hazards of the job.
OSHA # 511—Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
OSHA Standards for General Industry - OSHA 511. Course Description: This course covers Federal OSHA 29 CFR 1910 policies, procedures and standards, as well as general industry safety and health principles and is the prerequisite course to the OSHA 501 Trainer Course for General Industry.
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Card
References
T.G Tanner: Personal Friend—903-***-****
Spencer Lindstedt: former business partner/longtime friend -214-***-****
Ray DeShazer, Pride Mobility Products: former co-worker/longtime friend -469-***-****
Skills: Qualitative Fit Test Administrator (1 year), Logistics (10+ years), Inventory Control (10+ years), Shipping/Receiving (10+ years), Coaching (10+ years), JHACO Compliance Training (5 years), Supervisor/Management (10+ years), Customer Service Skills (10+ years), Problem Resolution (10+ years), training (10+ years), Word (10+ years), Strategic Planning (5 years), budget (10+ years), retail sales (5 years), Powerpoint
I have 15+ years of Restaurant Management experience including Pizza Hut, CiCi’s Pizza, Bennigan’s Irish Tavern and Pub, Steak and Ale, Gilmer Golf Restaurant and Bar.