Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
References
Occupational Licenses Certificates And Training
Activities
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Thomas Metcalf

Savannah

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at MBS Equipment Company, excelling in inventory control and customer relationship management. Proven track record in optimizing rental operations and enhancing team performance. Adept at logistics coordination and conflict resolution, ensuring seamless workflows and exceptional service delivery in fast-paced environments. Resourceful Location Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in site scouting, negotiation, and logistics management. Excel in leadership, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and successful project outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Rental Agent

MBS Equipment Company
Savannah
04.2024 - 08.2025
  • Managed rental agreements and ensured compliance with company policies.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate equipment for their projects.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules for rental equipment to ensure reliability.
  • Conducted inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels of rental items.
  • Processed customer transactions and handled payment inquiries efficiently.
  • Resolved customer issues and provided solutions in a timely manner.
  • Trained new staff on rental procedures and customer service best practices.

Warehouse Foreman

MBS Equipment Company
Nottingham
02.2022 - 03.2024
  • Supervised daily warehouse operations and ensured safe work practices.
  • Managed inventory control and organized stock for efficient retrieval.
  • Trained new employees on equipment use and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated shipping and receiving schedules for timely deliveries.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the warehouse environment.
  • Operated forklifts and other equipment to move materials safely.
  • Maintained accurate records of all warehouse activities including receiving, shipping, storage, transfers.
  • Directed and supervised warehouse staff in daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Monitored inventory levels and identified items needing restocking or replenishment.

Warehouse Associate

MBS Equipment Company
Richmond
11.2020 - 02.2022
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials and equipment within the warehouse.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy using warehouse management systems and software.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring safe handling of products and equipment.
  • Organized stock items on shelves for efficient retrieval and storage processes.
  • Inspected incoming goods for quality assurance before stocking on shelves.
  • Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.

Locations Assistant

Showtime/ "The Good Lord Bird"
Richmond
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Coordinated location logistics for filming scenes in various settings.
  • Assisted production team with site management and scheduling needs.
  • Managed communication between departments to ensure smooth operations.
  • Supported scouting efforts to identify suitable filming locations.
  • Ensured that all necessary permits were obtained prior to each shoot day.
  • Developed relationships with local businesses and organizations to facilitate access to unique locations.
  • Coordinated site visits between production personnel and property owners.
  • Provided logistical support for productions at various locations.
  • Facilitated communication between property owners and managers and production teams throughout the duration of projects.
  • Assisted with the selection of filming locations for projects.

Locations Assistant

Focus Features/ "Harriet"
Richmond
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • Maintained contact lists of vendors and suppliers used in location work.
  • Coordinated location logistics for filming scenes in various settings.
  • Supported scouting efforts to identify suitable filming locations.
  • Organized transportation and accommodation for cast and crew members.
  • Provided on-site support during filming, addressing immediate needs promptly.

Locations Assistant

Showtime/ "Homeland"
Richmond
09.2017 - 02.2018
  • Assisted production team with site management and scheduling needs.
  • Coordinated location logistics for filming scenes in various settings.
  • Managed communication between departments to ensure smooth operations.
  • Supported scouting efforts to identify suitable filming locations.
  • Organized transportation and accommodation for cast and crew members.

Locations Assistant

AMC/ "Turn"
Richmond
02.2017 - 04.2017

Locations Assistant

Magnolia Pictures/ "Permanent"
Richmond
06.2016 - 08.2016

Locations Production Assistant

PBS/ "Mercy Street"
Richmond
03.2016 - 06.2016

Education

Associate's Degree - Urban Planning

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Inventory control
  • Transaction processing
  • Warehouse operations
  • Team supervision
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Conflict resolution
  • Logistics coordination
  • Data entry
  • Inventory management
  • Rental inventory management

Additional Information

Skilled in processing orders and coordinating the pickup, delivery, and return of lighting and grip equipment. Experience with rental tracking software such as RTPro as well as processing paperwork, creating rental quotes, tracking inventory, and managing billing. Strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Passionate about maintaining client relationships.

References

Joe Samaniego, Operations Manager, MBS Equipment Company, 1200 West Bay St, Savannah, GA, 31415, southeasternproductionservices@gmail.com, 770-802-9500

Occupational Licenses Certificates And Training

09/01/21, Forklift Certification, MBS Equipment Company

Activities

5 years of experience at a high-end rental studio in the film industry.

Timeline

Rental Agent

MBS Equipment Company
04.2024 - 08.2025

Warehouse Foreman

MBS Equipment Company
02.2022 - 03.2024

Warehouse Associate

MBS Equipment Company
11.2020 - 02.2022

Locations Assistant

Showtime/ "The Good Lord Bird"
07.2019 - 12.2019

Locations Assistant

Focus Features/ "Harriet"
04.2018 - 09.2018

Locations Assistant

Showtime/ "Homeland"
09.2017 - 02.2018

Locations Assistant

AMC/ "Turn"
02.2017 - 04.2017

Locations Assistant

Magnolia Pictures/ "Permanent"
06.2016 - 08.2016

Locations Production Assistant

PBS/ "Mercy Street"
03.2016 - 06.2016

Associate's Degree - Urban Planning

Virginia Commonwealth University
Thomas Metcalf