GERALD SCANLON
Fort Wayne
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with strong abilities to adapt when needed with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Fuel Systems Journeyman
Indiana Air National Guard
03.2018 - 03.2024
- Oversaw inventory usage and executed replenishment duties when needed.
- Cultivated safe and organized work area by maintaining active control over tools and equipment and retaining FOD awareness at all times.
- Recorded all maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements as needed.
- Led teams of qualified individuals to complete required maintenance in an timely manner.
- Developed exceptional attendance record with special attention to punctuality and preparation to work upon arrival.
CNC Press Operator
Hoosier Pride Plastics
12.2025 - 02.2026
- Operated CNC press machinery to produce high-quality plastic components.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new CNC programming languages when required for specific projects.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced production accuracy and consistency.
Substation Technician
Power Construction Group
10.2022 - 11.2025
- Read construction blueprints/ plan out work weeks for crew.
- Heavy equipment operation.
- Installation of substation equipment including breakers, circuit switchers, transformers, tap changers, chain link fence, etc.
- Review work throughout the project with customers' project managers and ensure deadlines were being met and work to standards.
- Ensure all necessary parts were ordered and would be delivered on time in order for the project to be completed on time.
- Forecast completion dates of each stage of the project start to finish.
Outside Sales Rep.
Bill’s Roofing and Siding
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Follow up with leads, educate homeowners on product, options, and pricing for exterior home improvement needs.
- Generate my own leads via door knocking, social media, referrals from previous customers.
- Specialized in working with insurance companies on homeowners behalf in order to get homeowners homes repaired from storm damage.
- Thoroughly inspected homes for homeowners to identify all possible damage that could potentially be covered through insurance.
- Researched codes and manufacture specifications in order to educate homeowners, share with insurance companies in order to secure all revenues to be paid out to homeowners.
Warehouse Manager
Trusted Manufacturing Inc.
09.2017 - 09.2019
- Reviewed finished products for quality and conformance to work orders, assigned grades and removed non-conforming pieces for recycling or correction.
- Monitored inventory levels of components, coordinating restocking efforts as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to complete demanding projects under tight deadlines.
- Kept detailed production reports of daily progress to identify areas for improvement and maximize productivity.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced order fulfillment time.
- Coordinated logistics for inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely delivery and accuracy.
Sandblaster
Roembke
05.2016 - 09.2017
- Safely operated various grinders and sand blasting equipment to set up and prepare area for blasting.
- Removed sand, paint, grease, tar or rust from many different types of surfaces.
- Reviewed work order documents, technical models and requirements and specifications to complete precise cuts and achieve accurate results.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements.
Customer Service Associate
Lowe’s Home Improvement
06.2013 - 05.2016
- Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.
- Supported customer service goals and enhanced relations through friendly, knowledgeable and positive communication.
- Promoted branding initiatives while maintaining product displays to adhere to corporate standards.
- Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain store organization and presentation standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN05-2018
Skills
- Purchasing management
- Logistics management
- Stock control
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Shipping and receiving
- Effective communication
- Knowledge of ERP systems (Inventory tracking, order fulfillment, and logistics coordination)
- Knowledge of SAP systems (Basic navigation,Functions)
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Customer service
- Problem Solving
Timeline
CNC Press Operator
Hoosier Pride Plastics
12.2025 - 02.2026
Substation Technician
Power Construction Group
10.2022 - 11.2025
Outside Sales Rep.
Bill’s Roofing and Siding
01.2021 - 10.2022
Aircraft Fuel Systems Journeyman
Indiana Air National Guard
03.2018 - 03.2024
Warehouse Manager
Trusted Manufacturing Inc.
09.2017 - 09.2019
Sandblaster
Roembke
05.2016 - 09.2017
Customer Service Associate
Lowe’s Home Improvement
06.2013 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne