More about the
candidate:
Torry Matthew Skurski
310 Frasier St.
Marietta, GA 30060
(404) 819-5496
torry@nicoclub.com
A motivated, enthusiastic individual who enjoys complicated technical problems requiring analytical thinking and creative problem solving. Looking to obtain a position that involves multiple aspects of past experience and education, as well as new ones.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN, December 2003
Major: Automotive Engineering Technology;
Minor: Manufacturing Engineering Technology; GPA: 3.07
•Senior Design Project - Lead project in which a 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.4 liter Inline-4 was turbocharged and a kit was designed so that it could be installed to any 1995-1999 2.4 liter Mitsubishi Eclipse.
•Worked 30 to 40 hours per week during college to help finance college expenses.
Downing/Atlanta, Inc, Atlanta, GA, Academic Internship, Summer 2000
•Worked extensively with AutoCAD and Mechanical Desktop.
•Constructed Carbon Fiber intake trumpet for 2.6 liter 4-rotor Mazda Kudzu
•Designed and fabricated various brackets for supercharger kits.
•Co-authored supercharger installation manuals using technical writing skills.
•Assisted design of BMW bolt-on supercharger kit.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Inventory Manager, Motorsports Authentics, Atlanta, GA 2005-Present
•Research and Implement new ideas to produce a more accurate inventory system.
•Maintain inventory accuracy in all warehouse locations worldwide.
•Travel domestically and internationally to investigate inventory problems.
•Analyze global transaction history to solve inventory problems.
•Investigate BOL’s, tracking information, and receiving documents to verify all inventory movement transactions.
•Formulate queries to investigate transactional histories.
•Construct extensive Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to summarize and compare data.
•Create various programs using VBA, MySQL, PHP, and HTML to automate processes.
•Compose precise directions to conduct inventory procedures efficiently.
•Advise on efficiency practices and warehouse layout.
•Conduct cycle counts.
Website Administrator, Nissan Infiniti Car Owners Club 2001-Present
•Volunteer position.
•Design and implement website changes.
•Analyze marketing opportunities for return investments.
•Develop merchandise from concept to delivery.
•Coordinate and organize all National Events.
•Attend and support all club sponsored events.
•Write show coverage articles, installation guides, and reviews.
•Set up club rates on hotels and other travel accommodations.
•Pursue marketing relationships with other organizations.
•Recruit sponsorship companies for various projects.
•Oversaw migration from UBB forum software to VBulletin, and again to Zeroforums.
Tool Repair Specialist, Precision Tool Repair, Marietta, GA 2004-2005
•Complete repairs on a variety of power tools.
•Investigate problems related to electronic motors.
•Clean gasoline engine components and diagnose performance issues on small engines.
Race Mechanic, Three Branch Enterprises, Gainesville, GA Spring 2004
•Examined computer issues to better tune ECU’s.
•Fabricated brackets for various uses on racecars.
•Studied class rules to determine vehicle regulation requirements.
SOFTWARE AND PROGRAMMING KNOWLEDGE
Microsoft® Windows, Microsoft® Office, Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe® Illustrator®, Autodesk® AutoCAD, QuarkXPress™, SAP Warehouse Management, SSA PRMS, Microsoft® VBA, MySQL, PHP, HTML
EMPLOYMENT TO HELP FINANCE COLLEGE EXPENSES
Full-time Contractor, Polyone, Kennesaw, GA June-November 2002
• Inventoried warehouse on a regular basis by performing daily cycle counts and researching problems.
• Assisted management in researching problems with inventory as well as packaging.
• Certified forklift operator on 3 different types of forklifts.
• Utilized SAP software on a daily basis.
Technician, Gwinnett Place Nissan, Duluth, GA Summer 2001
• Assisted Master Technicians in a variety of projects.
• Greeted customers and directed them to Service Writers.
• Performed routine maintenance on vehicles, such as oil changes and tire rotations.
Sales Associate, Clements Auto, Mankato, MN (during school) 2001
Technician, Jiffy Lube, Mankato, MN (during school) 1998
Cook, New York Pizza Exchange, Atlanta, GA, (during summers and school breaks) 1997-2001
Cook, Gary’s Pizza, Mankato, MN (during school) 1998-2001
Cook, Pizza Palace, Longwood, FL (during school) 2002
References
Available upon request
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