Chase E. Bedard
**** ****** ***. **. ********, WI 53406
262-***-**** *************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Highly motivated and diversified professional, seeking to apply my skills in sales and project management, with my hands-on experience in manufacturing, warehousing, and forklift operations.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Transformed a small start up company into a well respected, professional, and profitable organization
Lead initiatives improving sales and operating efficiency, & created social media accts. / managed company website
Developed leadership skills necessary to manage projects from conception to implementation
EXPERIENCE
Uptown China Chinese Restaurant - Racine, Wi. 2018 - Current
Delivery Driver
Lentini Tree Service - Venice, Fl 2017 - 2018
Operations Manager
Scheduled projects with existing clients, and provided new project estimates to potential clients.
Coordinated preventative maintenance and equipment repairs as needed.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manor.
Perfection Pool And Patio - Venice, Fl 2014 - 2016
Operations Manager
Managed warehouse operations, shipping, receiving, scheduling, Operated Forklift, trailer loading/unloading
Initialized new sales strategies and managed over 500 Customer Accounts
Delivered pool supplies and patio furniture sets to customers homes and assembled products onsite
Coordinated inventory levels and materials purchasing with Accounting Department & Store Manager
Natural Stone Solutions, LLC. - Sarasota, Fl 2011 - 2014
Granite and Cabinet Sales and Production Manager
Measured & Estimated commercial & residential projects, developed social media accounts & online image
Managed granite division including fabrication, installation, scheduling, sales and purchasing, and Operated Forklift
Developed new sales campaigns resulting in 50% increase of square footage sold in 1 year
Coordinated projects with new home builders, material suppliers, contractors, and retail clients
Johnson Diversey Inc. - Sturtevant, Wi 2008 - 2010
Chemical Process Operator
Processed Material distribution documents using SAP, including Bill Of Lading and MSDS
Operated multiple chemical manufacturing systems for $170 million annual sales
Operated Various Forklifts & Attachments to ship & receive finished product and raw materials
EDUCATION 2001 - 2006
University of Wisconsin - Bachelor’s Degree - Sociology Major / Business Management Minor
SKILLS: Customer Service - Purchasing - Project Management - 10+ Years Forklift Operations (All Varieties) Overhead Cranes, Trailer Loading/Unloading, Advanced MS Office Skills - Marketing /SEO - Photoshop