Mike A Hodges

Branch Manager at Norris Sucker Rods

Odessa, Texas, United States

About

38 years of oilfield warehouse experience at one company. Branch manager 2024 to current. Experience includes warehouseman duties, forklift certifications, inventory control with accuracy within 1%, taking customer orders by phone and email, billing, working with sales team to get customer approvals, scheduling rod guide production, shipping- to field and interbranch locations, supervising warehouse and production employees, Also, maintains supply of parts/supplies needed for guide production. Schedules machine and forklift repairs. Schedules property maintenance. Supervise warehouse and guide shop employees. Experience in Oracle, Microsoft Office, Workday, Intellex, & Concur. Approves time & vacation request, Does employee evaluations. I am a servant leader and collaborate with employees to find solutions and process improvements.

Experience

  • Norris Sucker Rods (38 yrs 6 mos)
    • Branch Manager
      2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

      Oversee daily branch operations and supervise staff. Delegate tasks and support team performance and safety. Manage inventory control, invoicing, and shipment scheduling. Handle customer calls, take orders, and ensure accurate documentation. Coordinate with sales team to meet customer and operational needs. Certify employees for forklift operations; ensure safety compliance. Utilize Oracle, Microsoft, and Workday for operations and time tracking. Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.

    • Operational Specialist
      1988 - 2024 · 36 yrs

      Performed warehouse and yard operations in oilfield environment. Operated forklifts and maintained safety standards. Assisted with inventory management, shipping, and receiving. Answered phones, supported customers, and processed orders. Performed general maintenance and equipment upkeep.