LOREN WALDNER
Kemah, Texas 77565 832-588-0064
Loren_Waldner@yahoo.com
EDUCATION
 San Jacinto College
 Clear Creek High School
January 2006 – May 2006
Graduated – May 2005
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Shop Manager
September 2014 – October 2014
True North Marine, LLC. – Kemah, TX.
 Responsible for oversight of HVAC, Refrigeration, Plumbing and General
maintenance divisions of company
 Coordinate and schedule jobs
 Delegate duties to technicians
 Responsible for company wide Quality Control
Captain-Lite Program Manager
May 2014 – October 2014
True North Marine, LLC. – Kemah, TX.
 Develop, Implement and oversee yacht management program
 Responsible for all outside sales and promotion of program
 Delegate duties to technicians performing monthly checkouts
Field Operations / Manager
April 2012 - April 2014
Karnes Logistics, LLC. - Karnes City, TX.
 Worked with owner of company to acquire new customer base and close
contractual agreements
 Handled day to day operational functions including delegating duties to
operations team
 Developed and implemented company wide equipment PM program
 Created and implemented AR policies, procedures and systems to achieve
operational excellence goals
First Mate / Assistant Superintendent
November 2008 - April 2012
Hale-Mills Construction, LTD. - Houston, TX
 Responsible for all duties of First Mate aboard large personal motor yacht
 Responsible for upkeep, acquisition and maintenance of personal
automobile collection
 Responsible for management of commercial and personal real estate
investments
 Project management duties including managing and overseeing general
contracting work on real estate investments
Professional Work Experience (Continued)
Retail Sales Consultant
October 2007 - November 2008
AT&T Mobility - The Woodlands, TX.
 Extensive customer interaction
 Developed extensive knowledge of the sales process
 Achieved monthly quotas set by management
 Consistent top regional performer in the company
Manager
April 2004 – August 2007
West Marine / Port Supply - Kemah, TX
 Responsible for oversight, sales and technical assistance in the Marine
Electronics department
 Achieved sales objectives set by management
 Consistently used as subject matter expert to help troubleshoot customer
issues
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
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New business development and expansion
Retail sales - marine and wireless telecommunication
Extensive marine electronics and parts sales
Marine electronics installations and troubleshooting
Advanced marine maintenance and vessel operation
A/V installation and programming
Loading and transportation of equipment
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
International/Domestic shipping
Order filling
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
 Commercial Driver License - Class A, Hazardous Materials, Tanker, Air
Brakes, and Doubles/Triples Endorsements
 Fork Lift and Man Lift Operator Certifications
 H2S Awareness
 U.S. Passport
 TWIC Card