KMS Tools & Equipment
Warren Tripp has a diverse range of work experience. Warren currently holds the role of Department Head Construction & Safety at KMS Tools & Equipment starting in 2021. Prior to this, they worked as an Inside Sales Representative at Emco HVAC from 2018 to 2020. From 2014 to 2018, they were a Technic Sales Representative at New-Line Hose & Fittings. Before that, they worked as an Inside Sales professional at HD Supply/Brafasco Canada from 2011 to 2014. Warren also gained experience as a Sales & Quality Control associate at Mark-Rite Signs from 2008 to 2009. In addition, they worked as a Service Consultant at Carter Chevrolet in North Vancouver from 2004 to 2007.
Warren Tripp attended Steveston Secondary from 1987 to 1988 and obtained a Diploma with honors in Business and Auto Mechanics. In addition to their formal education, Warren Tripp also obtained certifications in Threat Awareness from the Justice Institute of British Columbia in March 2019 and Forklift operation from Leavitt Machinery in September 2019.
KMS Tools & Equipment
KMS Tools & Equipment is an industrial distributor of tools and equipment with 14 locations, an outside sales team covering many major parts of BC and Alberta, and an active e-commerce website. We opened our first location in Coquitlam, BC, in early 1984. We are proudly Canadian owned and operated! Big enough to offer amazing prices and a great selection, and small enough to provide friendly, expert service, KMS Tools and Equipment sells tools, equipment, and accessories from most of the major manufacturers. We specialize in high-quality tools for professional tradespeople and contractors, as well as serious hobbyists. We also sell a wide variety of value-priced tools for occasional use. Our core values have shaped the direction of our company and have helped us build a loyal customer base. Through the years our goal has remained consistent: to deliver top-notch customer service in all facets of our business and ultimately provide the best value... guaranteed! Our knowledgeable in-store sales staff research and use the tools we sell, so we can share our expertise and recommend the right tool from our huge inventory. Our experienced account sales team provides a range of services including on-site consultation, insurance claims, shop installations, and commercial quotes. Our website features thousands of items, and we add new products every day. We also operate KMS Tool Repair, a 25,000 sq-ft distribution warehouse in Coquitlam, BC, a warehouse and order fulfillment center in Abbotsford, BC, and KMS C.A.R. Parts, which sells custom and restoration auto parts. Our Mission: To Provide the Best Value in Tools. We will match or beat any Canadian competitor’s price, right down to cost. We will add our Free industry-leading 5-Star Advantage Plan to every Power Tool, Air Tool, Welder, or Compressor sold. Best Value Guaranteed!