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Skills

  • Environmental and sustainability practices
  • MS Office
  • Contract Negotiation and Vendor Management
  • Supervision
  • Operational improvement
  • Customer relations and account management
  • KPI Tracking and Reporting
  • Project organization
  • Engineering/project management experience
  • Relationship development

Work Experiences

  • Drove quarterly sales growth by $15.
  • Continuously tested and improved product standards.
  • Was in charge of managing and allocating $4 in production budget funds, as well as approving expenditures and overseeing spending.
  • Applied changes at Raleigh mill over 2024.
  • Achieved operational flexibility.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams.
  • Earned a record of 11 consecutive accident-free days.
  • Enhanced decision-making across departments.
  • Developed a key metric dashboard.
  • Authored standard operating procedure manuals for ServiceNow.

Summaries

  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
  • Achieved a 46% reduction in electricity usage.
  • Within Miscellaneous, senior Sawmill Manager and outstanding performer in strategic planning and vendor management.
  • Manufacturing Manager with 8 years of experience who is quality-focused.
  • With extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel use and organizational systems, successful at leading by example and delegation.
  • Checking forecasts and orders for new directives is results-driven and forward-thinking.
  • Achieved milestone awards such as Top Performer in 2019.
  • Adept at collaborating with technical and maintenance teams, reducing unplanned downtime by 36%, helping the mill maintain high production levels.
  • Adaptable Sawmill Manager has a history of evaluating orders and updating procedures to meet new targets in order to meet changing specifications.
  • Achieved a 48% revenue growth in 2015.

Accomplishments

  • Conducted weekly team meetings to set production goals and review performance metrics, ensuring tight alignment with company objectives.
  • Reduced product rejection rates by 61% through rigorous quality control procedures and staff retraining efforts.
  • Reduced machinery downtime by 82% through proactive maintenance and timely part replacement, extending operational hours by 3 per week.
  • Achieved FSC program certification, aligning mill operations with environmental sustainability goals, opening doors to eco-conscious markets.
  • Supervised multimillion-dollar refurbishment projects, delivering on time and achieving 40% under the anticipated budget.
  • Resolved conflicts between shift workers through effective communication and mediation, restoring productivity levels lost due to disputes.
  • Managed overall sawmill operations, leading a team of 10 employees to achieve a 83% increase in production efficiency from 2022 to 2015.
  • Forged long-term relationships with key lumber suppliers, securing favorable raw material deals and reducing supply chain costs by 30% annually.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Conducted risk assessments that identified and mitigated safety hazards, resulting in a 22% drop in machine-related incidents.

Affiliations

  • Global Forest and Sawmill Conference (GFSC)
  • Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)
  • Leaders in Sawmill Management Association (LSMA)
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • International Forest Business Network (IFBN)
  • National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA)
  • Society of Wood Science and Technology (SWST)
  • Toastmasters
  • International Wood Products Journal (IWPJ)
  • Forest Products Modernization Initiative (FPMI)

Certifications

  • International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist
  • National Wooden Pallet and Container Association (NWPCA) Certification
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Forest Products Industry Operations Certification
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Pesticide Applicator License for Forestry
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)

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