IBRAHIM PATHAN
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Department Manager
Effective, dynamic manager with 20+ years of leadership experience and
extensive track record of successful employee supervision, process
improvement, and logistical coordination. Strong ability to multitask coupled
with comprehensive knowledge of negotiation, employee training, and
departmental management best practices. Significant experience playing
multiple roles while increasing revenue by reducing man hours, closing
negotiations, and effectively managing projects and day-to-day operations.
Seeks to benefit organization through application of valuable and diverse
skillset.
areas of strength and expertise
Employee Training Logistical Coordination Relationship Building
Team Management & Negotiations
Effectiveness Interpersonal Skills Quality Assurance
Multitasking
Professional Experience
Accel International Holding 2003 to 2013
Director of Material and Logistics (2010-2013)
Effective communicator and detail-oriented coordinator who successfully
streamlined processes and increased revenue. Responsible for negotiating
carrier, fleet, and fuel contracts. Motivational team leader who led
dynamic, professional team while simultaneously keeping meticulous account
of inventory, expenditures, and routes.
Key Accomplishments:
. Essential team player who utilized effective negotiation skills to
obtain low rates for freight and fuel. Negotiated contract that
lowered cost of fixed pallet price regardless of weight nationwide,
generating significant savings.
Plant Manager (2005-2010)
Dynamic leader who played key role in company's transition to US product
manufacturing. Dedicated multitasker who handed myriad of tasks to ensure
company success. Responsible for quoting, scheduling, product
manufacturing, and shipping.
Key Accomplishments:
. Effective personnel manager who successfully led small company to
attain goals by positively scheduling, motivating, and managing staff.
Warehouse & Distribution Account Manager (2003-2005)
Crucial support staff member who traveled extensively among company's
holdings in Germany, Italy, Turkey, and US as prolific member of product
development team. Coordinated and networked extensively to ensure product
met US standards.
Key Accomplishments:
. One of company's original team leaders, who built company from ground
up, growing it to current $100M+ net worth.
Phelps Dodge HPC 1985 to 2002
Production Scheduler/Shipping Leader
Effectively played dual role, providing essential support while
simultaneously making strategic decisions that increased productivity and
decreased costs. Oversaw shipment of 1.5M lbs per month of diverse material
by company trucks and outside carriers. Consistently ensured on-time
delivery through hands-on purchasing, ordering, and training leadership.
Key Accomplishments:
. Increased on-time delivery from 64-100% through consistent careful
planning and follow up.
. Improved inventory quality control procedures, maintaining inventory
accuracy rate of 99.9%.
Education and Training
Associate of Science, Business Administration, Maharaja, Sayajirao College,
Baroda, India
Select Training Courses: Continuous Improvement Managing Excellence Through
Achieving Leadership in Safety, Behavioral Based Safety, Labor Relation &
Supervision, Business Planning & Control Systems, Workplace Organization &
Standardization, Effective Communication