Sean Bernsen
@seanbernsen
Experienced purchasing and customer-service professional with strong inventory and materials management skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven purchasing and customer service professional with extensive experience in materials management, inventory control, and service coordination across healthcare and retail environments. I have successfully managed purchase orders, vendor relationships, stock levels, and logistical coordination while supporting high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.
I bring hands-on experience in healthcare purchasing, environmental services, and technical retail support, with documented strengths in Microsoft Office, MDM solutions, payables processing, and vendor contract updates. I am organized, deadline-oriented, and committed to improving processes that reduce costs and ensure timely delivery of products and services.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Environmental Services Technician
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare
Jun 2025 - Present (9 months)
Clean and sterilize operating and patient rooms, maintain cleaning schedules and supply logs, and move/sterilize medical equipment to support infection control and efficient room turnover.
Service Writer
Mobile Marine
Jul 2024 - Jun 2025 (11 months)
Prepared and scheduled service work orders for watercraft, ATVs, and power equipment, coordinated pickups/deliveries, processed payments, and managed customer inquiries.
Purchasing Clerk
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare
Aug 2023 - Jul 2024 (11 months)
Processed purchase orders, managed vendor communications and deliveries, maintained stock levels across departments, and updated pricing and service contracts to ensure timely supply availability.
Environmental Services Representative
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare
Mar 2023 - Aug 2023 (5 months)
Performed cleaning and sterilization of operating and patient rooms, maintained cleaning schedules and supply logs, and handled equipment movement and sterilization tasks.
Junior Purchaser
Muskoka Auto Parts
Jun 2021 - Mar 2023 (1 year 9 months)
Created and scheduled purchase orders based on inventory levels, coordinated vendor deliveries and backorder resolution, managed vendor records, and distributed inventory across store branches.
Purchasing Coordinator
Rapid Nail Canada
Aug 2020 - Jun 2021 (10 months)
Coordinated purchase orders, receiving, and delivery of new product setups to stores, maintained stock levels, processed manufacturer invoices, and handled customer/manufacturer communications.
Customer Service Representative
Rapid Nail Canada
Oct 2017 - Aug 2020 (2 years 10 months)
Handled customer and dealer calls, coordinated orders and service calls, entered sales orders and invoices, and maintained product knowledge of tools and fastening systems.
Support Manager
Walmart
Jul 2017 - Oct 2017 (3 months)
Led a team in merchandise distribution and coordination, responded to inquiries and trained stockers on freight processing and customer service techniques.
Managed Apple devices and provided technical support, performed diagnostics and repairs, coordinated deployments, and maintained network and device configurations to improve support outcomes.
Managed global visual merchandising standards, led visuals team for product launches and displays, and ensured cohesive in-store branding and promotional image updates.
Provided customer solutions and basic technical assistance, supported store operations, and maintained high customer service scores in a dynamic retail environment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Heritage College
Associate Degree, Massage Therapy / Occupational Therapy
2003 - 2004
Completed an associate-level program in massage therapy/occupational therapy-related training from March 2003 to July 2004.
University of Missouri–Kansas City
Bachelor's Degree, Liberal Arts
1995 - 2000
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts from August 1995 to December 2000.
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