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Skills

  • Budgets
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Supervision
  • Automation and robotics implementation
  • Project organization
  • MS Office
  • Relationship building
  • Recruitment
  • Effective leader

Work Experiences

  • Successfully managed purchasing, sales, marketing, and customer account operations.
  • Kept track of employee attendance and punctuality, quickly addressing repeat issues to avoid long-term habits.
  • Looked at each employee's individual strengths and started a mentoring program to help them improve in areas where they were weak.
  • Worked to establish key internal functions and outline the scope of positions for the new organization by recruiting, hiring, and training initial personnel.
  • Led the company to a successful product launch and growth by developing an initial product roadmap and go-to-market strategy.
  • Created and managed an annual budget with effective controls to avoid overspending, reduce burn rate, and support sustainability goals.
  • Established, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
  • Implemented employee engagement, gender diversity, and cultural programs, as well as a robust reporting tool to improve operational quality.
  • Led an overhaul of the company's best practices, which resulted in significantly higher employee retention rates and a top-ranking as an industry leader.
  • Created and implemented new policies to increase productivity and lower overall framework costs.

Summaries

  • Successful and innovative Executive Manager with extensive experience and a track record of re-energizing and restructuring organizations, developing strategic initiatives, and seizing new business opportunities.
  • Known for leading metric employees to complete system tasks and for success in program industries.
  • Recognized for successfully turning around a struggling company's operations in order to achieve long-term growth.
  • Strong motivation combined with outstanding interpersonal, communication, and team-building abilities.
  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Manufacturing and Production.
  • Veteran Manufacturing Plant Manager with exceptional workflow optimization and vendor management abilities.
  • Strengths in team leadership and budget management backed up by Manufacturing and Production training.
  • Forward-thinking leader with experience in setting goals, quality standards, and method initiatives, as well as ensuring that objectives are met quickly and efficiently.
  • Adaptable and deadline-driven, with the ability to manage and complete multiple projects in high-stress situations.
  • Professional with exceptional sales, risk assessment, and process improvement abilities.

Accomplishments

  • Led the installation of new Asana, resulting in 72% increase in production line throughput.
  • Piloted the migration from manual quality checks to automated systems, reducing human errors by 49%.
  • Conducted a thorough risk assessment for all plant operations, successfully decreasing operational risks by 59%.
  • Reduced raw material waste by 27% by implementing a recycling and reuse program, contributing to sustainability goals.
  • Introduced automated reporting systems to streamline operations, achieving a 34% time reduction in administrative tasks.
  • Decreased equipment malfunction rates by implementing a predictive maintenance system, resulting in 65% decreased downtime.
  • Enhanced vendor relationships through regular audits and feedback, ensuring consistent material quality and on-time deliveries.
  • Analyzed production bottlenecks and improved manufacturing processes, increasing output by 80% while maintaining high quality control.
  • Streamlined quality control processes, improving product accuracy and reducing customer complaints by 24%.
  • Negotiated supplier agreements, reducing material costs by 40% while maintaining production quality.

Affiliations

  • Institute for Lean Construction (ILC)
  • Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
  • International Organization for Standardization (ISO) - 9001 Certified
  • Freemason
  • International Association of Administrative Professionals
  • European Federation of Chemical Engineering (EFCE)
  • Lean Enterprise Institute – Member
  • Toastmasters
  • Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)
  • National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)

Certifications

  • Certified Manager (CM) by ICPM
  • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Supervisor (CWS)
  • Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Certification by Harbor & Co.
  • Advanced Automation Engineering Certificate by system
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification by Northwind
  • Salesforce
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

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