Michael Keleher

***** ***** **** ● Reisterstown, Maryland 21136 ● acrzy9@r.postjobfree.com ● 410-***-****

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Experienced, motivated manager with high level of integrity, ethics, and discretion. Attracted to and energized by challenges; solid attention to detail with excellent time management skills. Proven competence in managing projects with little or no supervision and prioritizing multiple tasks and requests simultaneously. Expertise in hiring, evaluating and mentoring staff. Highly valued as a leader, consensus builder, and team player.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

J. Gibson McIlvain Company Inc., White Marsh, Maryland Oct. 2014 - Present

Logistics Manager

Fleet Manager, responsible for all aspects of the corporate fleet, DOT requirements and maintenance oversight.

Coordinate the transfer of materials from the main distribution center to three remote sites.

Oversee routing of five over the road tractor trailers.

Supervised a staff of nine CDL drivers.

Sol Levinson & Bros. Inc., Pikesville, Maryland Feb. 2011 – May 2014

Operations Manager

Supervise and schedule staff of 20, including morticians, funeral assistants, maintenance staff and part-time support personnel.

Coordinate and define staff assignments in support of daily funeral services.

Building and property management – identify required work, coordinate with in-house staff or schedule and manage contractors, including heat, a/c, plumbing, electrical, lawn, snow removal, etc., for a 25,000 SF building and 6 acres of property.

Manage the purchase and maintenance of a fleet of hearses, limousines, sedans and vans for both the business and the owners’ personal use.

Monitor and order supplies for the operation (caskets, funeral service, medical, and cleaning supplies)

Frank Parsons Paper Company Incorporated, Hanover, Maryland Feb. 1999 - Jan. 2011

Operations and Facilities Manager

Responsible for all aspects of the corporate fleet, DOT requirements and maintenance oversight.

Managed all aspects of the FSC-SFI-PEFC Chain of Custody certification for the company.

Maintained and managed all aspects of the physical facility at the corporate headquarters location in Hanover, Maryland.

Coordinated with our insurance company to develop a corporate disaster recovery plan for business continuity in the event of a natural disaster.

Negotiated lease agreement terms for equipment, building upgrades, and property leases.

Served as liaison between Frank Parsons Inc. and contractors during construction of the new facility.

Statistical and financial analysis skills used to evaluate cost saving initiatives such as 3rd party logistics, warehouse lighting replacement and truck and equipment costing.

Responsible for conducting safety inspections, warehouse safety programs and building security.

Michael Keleher

14912 Dover Road ● Reisterstown, Maryland 21136 ● acrzy9@r.postjobfree.com ● 410-***-****

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Evaluated and managed process change projects within company budget, in coordination with CFO, Sr. VP of Operations to improve these areas: Barcoding, Inventory management, Inter-branch transfers, Order processing and fulfillment, Sales process and Business products development.

Created system to provide ongoing management and monitoring of companywide rebate programs.

Spearheaded the development and management of the change control process and consistently monitored it to ensure that correct procedures were carried out within the company to develop new and improved work methods within the company environment.

Reduced inventory shortage by 20% in FY07 after introducing process improvements on inventory control systems.

The Marketing Group (TMG), Dallas, Texas Sept. 1994 – July 1999

Manufacturer’s Representative

Served as the regional marketing representative to several major manufacturers to include: Microsoft, Hewlett Packard, Olympus, Siemens, Symantec, and Levi Strauss.

Oversaw all promotions, product training and special events in the Washington/Baltimore markets.

EDUCATION AND AFFILIATIONS

Ferrum College, Ferrum Virginia 1991

BA. History

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Project Management

Inventory Control & Quality Control

Process Improvement

Building Access Controls Camera Surveillance Citrix

MS Project Lotus Notes Microsoft AX

MS Office Suite Basic Operator Certification– Warehouse Equipment

Forest COC Certifications CobPra Process Mapping Software Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

FSC Forest Stewardship Council Chain of Custody Certification SW-CoC-1055

SFI Sustainable Forestry Initiative Chain of Custody Certification PWC-SFI-CoC-271

PEFC Programme for the Endorsement Forestry Certification CoC Certification PWC-PEFC-CoC-271

Frank Parsons Inc. employee excellence award 2008 and 2009

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