Kyle Tobaison

About Kyle Tobaison

Materials Management Professional with more than ten (10) years of valuable experience and employment history in the management and control of high-value materials inventory. Results-oriented leader with a detailed record of success in coordinating with Superintendents, Engineers, and Procurement Staff in order to promote project progress. Possesses strong leadership qualities coupled with the skills to function as an effective team player in support of major project initiatives. Motivated professional with the ability to achieve and surpass optimum goals while driving operational excellence in direct compliance with applicable standards, codes, and regulations. Areas of Expertise• Materials Receipt, Inspection, & Coordination• High-Value Materials Inventory Control • Materials Delivery & Buyer Relations• Laydown Area & Warehouse Organization • Safety Culture & Regulatory Compliance • Storage Area Management & Oversight • Engineering & Procurement Coordination • Emergency Response Team Member • Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Storage• Bechtel Procurement System & Sitesense • Inventory Management Systems • Leadership Development & Team Collaboration • Strong Written & Verbal Communication Skills• Training, Coaching, & Staff Motivation• Union & Non-Union Relations • Troubleshooting & Problem-Resolution• Critical Thinking & Key Decision-Making• Planning, Scheduling, & Organization

Experience

1. Materials Manager

   Black & Veatch Construction, Inc. (BVCI)

   Dec 2017 — Present · Grand Rapids, MI, US

   Lead the physical receipt, inspection, and documentation of incoming/outgoing project materials and equipment and meticulously recorded and tracked issues from offload to delivery to the field • Coordinated with Engineering and Procurement personnel to ensure timely delivery of project materials and equipment while managing OS & D processes with vendors • Plan, organize and implement project-specific site receiving rules, laydown areas, and warehouse space • Monitor preventative maintenance to ensure tracking and timely completion in support of warranty protection as needed

Education

• Muskegon Community College

  Associate of Arts - AA, Business Management