Sam Brant
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L.J. Aviation
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United States
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Materials Manager
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Oct 2006 - Present
Materials Manager: Supervise a three-person department, development and documentation of policies and procedures, initiate and maintain purchasing contracts, , reporting and timely communication to all departments, overseeing the warranty administration, incoming inspections, accurate and cost effective parts ordering and inventory control, selling of surplus parts, invoicing, monitoring cores, rentals and loaners, tool calibrations, shipping – to include HAZMAT. writing software tools using… Show more Materials Manager: Supervise a three-person department, development and documentation of policies and procedures, initiate and maintain purchasing contracts, , reporting and timely communication to all departments, overseeing the warranty administration, incoming inspections, accurate and cost effective parts ordering and inventory control, selling of surplus parts, invoicing, monitoring cores, rentals and loaners, tool calibrations, shipping – to include HAZMAT. writing software tools using MS Access and Visual Basic · Interviewed as the only FBO Materials Manager for the ATP White Paper “Five Ways You’re Losing Money With Parts Inventory Management And What You Can Do About It” - Five Ways You're Losing Money ... · Inventory reduction and control - On hand inventory reduced from $480,000.00 to $75,000.00 by implementing JIT procedures · Purchasing · Sales · Member of company software evaluation group, decision making for large software purchases as well as training personnel on use of the new program(s) · Member of company Safety Committee, development of company safety policies within the guidelines of OSHA and FAA Quality Control, Inspection: My responsibilities included researching of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rules and regulations, PART 135 & PART 91, to ensure that all maintenance being done was within those guidelines, reporting directly to our Chief Inspector, Director of Quality Control and Director of Maintenance. Generation and maintaining of all permanent log entries for work accomplished and assisted with our business applications as requested. Developed and maintained shared library for electronic maintenance manuals. Show less Materials Manager: Supervise a three-person department, development and documentation of policies and procedures, initiate and maintain purchasing contracts, , reporting and timely communication to all departments, overseeing the warranty administration, incoming inspections, accurate and cost effective parts ordering and inventory control, selling of surplus parts, invoicing, monitoring cores, rentals and loaners, tool calibrations, shipping – to include HAZMAT. writing software tools using… Show more Materials Manager: Supervise a three-person department, development and documentation of policies and procedures, initiate and maintain purchasing contracts, , reporting and timely communication to all departments, overseeing the warranty administration, incoming inspections, accurate and cost effective parts ordering and inventory control, selling of surplus parts, invoicing, monitoring cores, rentals and loaners, tool calibrations, shipping – to include HAZMAT. writing software tools using MS Access and Visual Basic · Interviewed as the only FBO Materials Manager for the ATP White Paper “Five Ways You’re Losing Money With Parts Inventory Management And What You Can Do About It” - Five Ways You're Losing Money ... · Inventory reduction and control - On hand inventory reduced from $480,000.00 to $75,000.00 by implementing JIT procedures · Purchasing · Sales · Member of company software evaluation group, decision making for large software purchases as well as training personnel on use of the new program(s) · Member of company Safety Committee, development of company safety policies within the guidelines of OSHA and FAA Quality Control, Inspection: My responsibilities included researching of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rules and regulations, PART 135 & PART 91, to ensure that all maintenance being done was within those guidelines, reporting directly to our Chief Inspector, Director of Quality Control and Director of Maintenance. Generation and maintaining of all permanent log entries for work accomplished and assisted with our business applications as requested. Developed and maintained shared library for electronic maintenance manuals. Show less
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Westmoreland Mechanical Testing and Research Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Materials Inspection
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Aug 2006 - Oct 2006
WMTR is a destructive testing facility where I was responsible for inspection of samples fabricated in our machine shop to ensure appropriate size, shape and general condition of the sample before releasing them to our testing lab. WMTR is a destructive testing facility where I was responsible for inspection of samples fabricated in our machine shop to ensure appropriate size, shape and general condition of the sample before releasing them to our testing lab.
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TruPar.com®
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United States
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Wholesale
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1 - 100 Employee
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Information Technologies Specialist
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Sep 1996 - Nov 2005
Positions Held: IT/IS Specialist | Sales, Inside & Outside Industrial Parts Sales IT/IS Specialist: TruPar America had an enterprise environment that was centralized at the home office in Pennsylvania with a remote office in Michigan and various single user VPN connections. I had the responsibility of ensuring the reliability of the whole system, from the data to the peripherals. My main duties were analyzing user needs and relaying that information, along with system requirements and… Show more Positions Held: IT/IS Specialist | Sales, Inside & Outside Industrial Parts Sales IT/IS Specialist: TruPar America had an enterprise environment that was centralized at the home office in Pennsylvania with a remote office in Michigan and various single user VPN connections. I had the responsibility of ensuring the reliability of the whole system, from the data to the peripherals. My main duties were analyzing user needs and relaying that information, along with system requirements and technical information, to one of our programmers or making the updates myself, programming the sales management system (SMS) and maintaining the database. Our SMS was a custom designed VB thin client application with a MS SQL Server database. My other duties included reporting, application development, network management, equipment purchases & maintenance, training staff on business applications. Show less Positions Held: IT/IS Specialist | Sales, Inside & Outside Industrial Parts Sales IT/IS Specialist: TruPar America had an enterprise environment that was centralized at the home office in Pennsylvania with a remote office in Michigan and various single user VPN connections. I had the responsibility of ensuring the reliability of the whole system, from the data to the peripherals. My main duties were analyzing user needs and relaying that information, along with system requirements and… Show more Positions Held: IT/IS Specialist | Sales, Inside & Outside Industrial Parts Sales IT/IS Specialist: TruPar America had an enterprise environment that was centralized at the home office in Pennsylvania with a remote office in Michigan and various single user VPN connections. I had the responsibility of ensuring the reliability of the whole system, from the data to the peripherals. My main duties were analyzing user needs and relaying that information, along with system requirements and technical information, to one of our programmers or making the updates myself, programming the sales management system (SMS) and maintaining the database. Our SMS was a custom designed VB thin client application with a MS SQL Server database. My other duties included reporting, application development, network management, equipment purchases & maintenance, training staff on business applications. Show less
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Education
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Westmoreland County Community College
High School, Computer Programming/Programmer, General