Brian Kurek
About Brian Kurek
Brian Kurek is an experienced professional in inside sales and customer service, currently working at Fort Wayne Metals since 2016. He has a background in technical support and process improvement, with a decade-long tenure at Valbruna Stainless Inc and extensive experience at Slater Steels Corporation.
Work at Fort Wayne Metals
Brian Kurek has been employed at Fort Wayne Metals since 2016, where he serves as an Inside Sales - Customer Service representative. In this role, he acts as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the order process, focusing on ensuring client satisfaction. His responsibilities include conducting technical support sessions that enhance customer understanding of the mechanical properties of products. Kurek has also implemented process improvements to address issues and facilitate smoother transitions for future orders.
Previous Experience at Valbruna Stainless Inc
Before joining Fort Wayne Metals, Brian Kurek worked at Valbruna Stainless Inc as an Inside Sales Supervisor from 2004 to 2014, accumulating ten years of experience in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area. In this position, he was responsible for overseeing sales operations and ensuring customer needs were met effectively. His role contributed to the overall efficiency of the sales team and improved customer relations.
Career at Slater Steels Corporation
Brian Kurek began his career at Slater Steels Corporation, where he worked as an Inside Sales Representative from 1989 to 2004 for a total of 15 years in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area. During his tenure, he collaborated with various departments, including engineering, quality, shipping, and costing, to ensure seamless product delivery and certification. This experience laid the foundation for his later roles in sales and customer service.
Education and Expertise
Brian Kurek studied at Ball State University, where he earned a degree in Business Administration and Management, General. His educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for effective sales and customer service in the metals industry. Kurek's expertise includes technical support and process improvement, which he applies in his current role to enhance customer satisfaction.