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Wayne Dixon

Wilmington

Summary

Dynamic Inside Sales Representative with a proven track record at Richards Building Supply, excelling in service excellence and customer satisfaction. Adept at optimizing inventory management and enhancing operational efficiency, I leverage strong organizational skills and product knowledge to drive sales growth and foster lasting client relationships.

i have been fully involved with the beginning to end process of all the descartes as far as all the entry and loading all the routes. the management of all the routes and the scheduling has been my job for the majority of my time here. also when i was the warehouse manager all the phone issues were thru me and then to jenny if need be.

i also oversaw all the truck maintenance and follow up and logs to keep our trucks on the road and safe.

Also up until recently i have been in charge of daily cycle counts and all inventory counts and following up on all number that are out.

i have been the main person on all inventory issues and counting for my tome here and truly enjoy it. i have tried to find ways to implement more effective ways to use new logistics techniques and software. we have had some success and some not so much. i really enjoy that part and would like an opportunity to ge into that part of the company more.

Talented [Job Title] successful at multi-tasking, balancing customer needs and making new sales. Builds loyalty and long-term relationships with customers while consistently reaching sales targets.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Inside Sales Representative

Richards Building Supply
11.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in prospecting and qualifying leads through various channels.
  • Engaged with customers to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Supported sales team by managing customer inquiries and maintaining accurate records.
  • Collaborated with marketing to identify potential markets for product outreach.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong relationships with clients and providing insightful product recommendations.
  • Set up new accounts, established customer credit and set up payment methods.
  • Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices, and availability.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and minimize excess.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
  • Participated in annual physical inventories to verify accuracy of records and identify any discrepancies that needed correction.
  • Trained new employees on proper procedures, boosting their ability to contribute effectively as part of the team.
  • Optimized storage layouts by analyzing space usage patterns, leading to increased capacity without additional expense or construction requirements.
  • Improved warehouse space utilization with strategic reorganization of stock areas.
  • Supervised daily routing operations to ensure timely deliveries and optimal resource utilization.
  • Coordinated with drivers to address route issues and enhance overall service efficiency.
  • Enhanced route efficiency by optimizing scheduling and adjusting dispatching procedures.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased business opportunities and referrals.
  • Achieved timely deliveries through effective management of driver schedules and load assignments.
  • Collaborated with sales representatives to ensure accurate forecasting of customer needs and delivery requirements.
  • Established clear expectations about punctuality and professionalism within the team, leading to an increase in on-time deliveries without compromising quality standards.
  • Maintained detailed records of routes, mileage logs, fuel consumption data, customer service issues, and other relevant information for analysis purposes.
  • Streamlined communication between drivers, dispatchers, and customers using advanced technology solutions that improved overall route management efficiency.
  • Oversaw fleet maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical issues while ensuring adherence to budget constraints.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing complaints promptly and implementing corrective actions.
  • Monitored daily operations and routes to resolve issues and drive operational effectiveness.
  • Planned, distributed, monitored and followed up on daily route assignments to service customers per company standards and agreements.
  • Oversaw preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs to maximize vehicle and equipment performance.

Warehouse Manager

Richards Building Supply
11.2018 - Current

i was the warehouse manager from 2018 to 2020 when i moved to inside sales

  • Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations across warehouse operations.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes to enhance accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
  • Led team meetings to discuss performance metrics, fostering a culture of continuous improvement among staff.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Streamlined operations for faster order processing by updating warehouse layout and organization.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.

Granite Fabricattion Shop Foreman and Installer

Sellers Tile Company
01.2016 - 10.2018
  • Supervised daily shop operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Managed workflows, optimizing resource allocation to improve production efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and team collaboration.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and enhanced productivity.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules for equipment, minimizing disruptions in operations.
  • Analyzed production data to identify trends and inform strategic operational decisions.
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring all projects met or exceeded company and client expectations before final delivery.
  • Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
  • Addressed customer concerns in a timely manner, upholding the company''s reputation for excellent customer service.
  • Supervised all aspects of project completion from initial planning stages through final execution, meeting or exceeding client expectations consistently.

Granite and Cultured Marble Shower Installer

Majestic Stone
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Installed and configured equipment according to specifications and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with teams to troubleshoot installation issues and ensure timely project completion.
  • Trained junior installers on best practices and effective use of tools and equipment.
  • Developed efficient installation processes, reducing downtime and improving overall workflow.
  • Assessed customer needs and provided tailored installation solutions for optimal satisfaction.

Granite Fabricator and Installer

Cape Fear Marble and Tile
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Operated CNC machines to shape granite slabs with precision and efficiency.
  • Interpreted blueprints to ensure accurate measurements and specifications for custom projects.
  • Collaborated with design teams to develop innovative solutions for client installations.
  • Trained junior fabricators on safe handling techniques and equipment operation standards.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, reducing material waste and improving production timelines.
  • Showcased flexibility in skillset by expertly fabricating various materials such as marble, quartz, limestone, and other natural stones.
  • Streamlined production processes with the implementation of innovative granite fabrication techniques and equipment usage.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality craftsmanship in granite installations for kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor areas.
  • Collaborated closely with designers and architects to ensure seamless integration of granite elements into various project designs.
  • Contributed to overall company success by completing projects on time and within budget while maintaining the highest level of craftsmanship.

Education

High School Diploma -

E.A. Laney
Wilmington, NC
07-1994

Skills

  • Service excellence
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Product knowledge
  • Adept multi-tasker
  • Superior organizational skills
  • Organized and efficient
  • Driven
  • Data entry
  • Order management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Goal setting
  • Analytical problem solver
  • Goals and performance

Timeline

Inside Sales Representative

Richards Building Supply
11.2018 - Current

Warehouse Manager

Richards Building Supply
11.2018 - Current

Granite Fabricattion Shop Foreman and Installer

Sellers Tile Company
01.2016 - 10.2018

Granite and Cultured Marble Shower Installer

Majestic Stone
01.2014 - 01.2016

Granite Fabricator and Installer

Cape Fear Marble and Tile
01.2010 - 01.2014

High School Diploma -

E.A. Laney
Wayne Dixon