Joe Carey

Management Professional with extensive experience in developing infrastructures and business plans, implementing concepts and products. Expertise in actively listening to others, giving them praise, offering constructive feedback and creating a safe and positive work culture. Highly organized and motivated manager with a proven ability to recruit, train and develop operations and account management teams, as well as achieve organizational objectives.

Especially skilled at organizing different groups to work toward a common goal, listening to employees' concerns and understanding conflicts from different points of view while keeping the individual goals and directives intact.

Inside Sales/Logistics Manager at Brifen USA (2024-01 – Present)

• Managed daily orders averaging $75,000 each ensuring timely fulfillment and 100% accuracy.
• Identified, prepared and submitted State Department of Transportation bids; adjusted pricing dynamically to account for fluctuating steel and freight costs, improving bid competitiveness.
• Generated and distributed weekly reports on revenue, inventory and order status to operations, sales staff and leadership, enabling faster decision-making and inventory accuracy.
• Provides guidance regarding logistic inventory control and conducting surveys of logistic supplies and inventory management functions.

Estimator/Project Manager at J National Construction (2021-01 – 2024-12)

• Managed a team of 10-15 contractors, team members and owner groups, focusing on supplies and budgets while adhering to contractual timelines.
• Coordinated and tracked all required supply materials, permits, contractual obligations and reports for ongoing projects and stakeholders.
• Completed multiple fire damage rebuilds, including $1.7 million Dallas apartments, $1.5 Million Grand Prairie Apartments, $1.2 Million Arlington apartments and $900K Addison and Carrollton apartments.
• Organized and updated with local authorities and state requirements including Gas and Electric, architects, structural engineers and hazard management.
• Provided reports using Xactimate software to insurance adjusters, property owners, banking authorities, city inspectors and company owner.

Adjuster-Catastrophic Events at Pilot Services (2017-01 – 2021-12)

Hurricane/tornado/fire response, traveled anywhere in the country.

• Field inspection, estimated, appraised and insurance adjusted for building structure and personal property.
• Coordinated different crews through the repair process, including asbestos testing, structural inspections, debris removal, heavy equipment delivery and usage, and supply delivery.

Supervisor at Cintas Uniform Company (2015-01 – 2017-12)

• Managed 32 employees in plant production which included interviewed, hired and termination of employees.
• Cross-trained all employees for different departments to help them be more valuable to the company, and less stagnant in their production.

Owner/President at SERVPRO of S. OKC (2000-01 – 2015-12)

Established a new successful restoration franchise in the Oklahoma City area, managed all facets of sales and operations, trained and supervised 12 full-time employees.

• Managed administrative operations including monthly royalty reports, volume estimates, annual background checks, and bi-annual financial audits with the corporate office.

Bachelor of Business Administration – TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY