
Timeline
About me
District General Manager at Earle M. Jorgensen Company
Education

Rider high school
1973 - 1975
Experience

Best products
Dec 1973 - May 1979After high school I was offered the Receiving Supervisor position @ Best Products. Was still 17 at the time. Within a year promoted to Warehouse Manager. At that time @ 18 years old was the youngest department head in the company. Started out working in the warehouse stocking material and moved into part time sales during my Junior year in high school.
Warehouse Manager
Aug 1975 - May 1979part time warehouse and sales person
Dec 1973 - Aug 1975

Commonwealth construction company
May 1979 - Mar 1981CarpenterHad an opportunity to go to work for my Father at his business. We built homes from the ground up.

Tops tree & lawn service
Mar 1981 - Sept 1985Co-ownerLawn & landscape contractor in business w/ brother-in-law. Had commerical applicators license for weed control.

Classic carpets
Sept 1985 - Dec 1988Installation crew supervisorcrew supervisor for 10 installation crews installing carpet & hard surface for all Pulte Homes constructed in Tarrant County.

Kilsby roberts
Dec 1988 - Feb 1995Promoted to QAM in November and successfully guided the facility through initial ISO- 9002 audit in mid-December. The 2nd Kilsby Facility to become certified by Lloyd's Quality Assurance a 3rd party register. was responisble for all inbound inventory and stocking. Implemented and completed a 2 year plan to reorginize all of the stocking locations in the warehouse by sales priority (A thru D) like commodity, and size, seperated by heat number, within 1 set of upright stocking locations.
Quality Assurance Manager
Nov 1994 - Feb 1995Warehouse - Receiving
Dec 1988 - Nov 1994

Earle m. jorgensen co.
Feb 1995 - Apr 2010transferred to the Portland facility as Sales Manager but kept responsibilities as Operations Manager for Seattle & Portland as the AMPO's in both facilities were readied to take on the full responsibility of MPO. transferred to our Kent Washington facility to become Operations Manager for the Seattle, Portland & Spokane facilities. After a year of dual responsibilities, was given the opportuntiy to just manage inside sales with change in managerment was asked to head both inside sales and operations. Once the operation merger was completed was transferred back to position of QAM for the Dallas facility. During this time I was also given the opportunity to become a company trainer for "Warehouse Automation" the use of bar codes for receiving, stocking, pulling & loading customer orders and OMS- Order Management System to track orders flowing through our warehouse to the customer. The company sent me to about 70% of the locations to implement this process. As we merged the operations of the old Kilsby Roberts facility into the EMJ Dallas facility, moved into Operations as AMPO After the merger of KR & Jorgensen Steel was transferred to Dallas facility as QAM. By June '95 the Dallas branch as well as the plate processing center located at the Dallas facility had been audited by Lloyd's for certification to ISO-9002. The company put me on a team of personnel who went from branch to branch getting them prepared to successfully complete their initial ISO audit performed by a 3rd party, Lloyd's Quality Assurance.
Senior Operations Manager & Sales Manager
Mar 2009 - Apr 2010Senior Operations Manager
Aug 2005 - Mar 2009Inside Sales Manager
Feb 2002 - Aug 2005Inside Sales Manager & Manager of Plant Operations
Feb 2001 - Feb 2002Quality Assurance Manager
May 1998 - Feb 2001Assistant Manager Plant Operations
Sept 1997 - May 1998Quailty Assurance Manager
Feb 1995 - Sept 1997

Earle m. jorgensen company
Apr 2010 - nowIn April 2014 after 25+ years with EMJ, I was promoted to the position of District General Manager in Dallas Texas. Go Cowboys! Since 2010 have been the Sales Manager in the Portland facility
District General Manager
Apr 2014 - nowSales Manager
Apr 2010 - Apr 2014
Licenses & Certifications
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Lead assessor of quality systems
Perry johnson inc.Mar 1995 
Facilitator "quality action teams"
Organizational dynamics inc.Aug 1994
Facilitator "total quality mangement"
Organizational dynamics inc.May 1993
Facilitator "the quality advantage"
Organizational dynamics inc.Apr 1993
Internal quality auditor
Lloyd's registerMay 1994
Master facilitator "investment in excellence"
The pacific instituteMay 1995
Principles of occupational safety & health
National safety councilOct 1995
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Jon NelsonBlue Vase The Earle M. Jorgensen Company Jan 2015 We are very proud to announce that the Dallas facility of EMJ was awarded the Blue Vase for the year 2014. This award is an annual event, voted on by peers, selecting the most outstanding branch within the Earle M. Jorgensen Company for that year. The entire branch is thrilled with the honor and excited about the opportunity to live up to the expectations that come with the award.
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