Manager Management

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Proven and motivated Management Professional with more than 20 years of

extensive and diversified experience in multiple industrial environments

featuring Plant Management of Electro-Mechanical Assembly; and

Manufacturing Management of Custom Tool & Die Machining; and Federally

Regulated Food and Prescription Grade Manufacturing. Ability to

Demonstrate Leadership styles adaptable to any environment. Managed

organization of 100 plus shop floor personnel and 10 professional

positions. Firm believer in quality training and continuous development of

colleagues and subordinates. Skilled communicator, instructor, and leader

possessing dedication, passion for my work, advanced education, and

experience required to acclimatize in rapidly changing environments.

Plant and Manufacturing Management Human Resource Management

Change Management Project Management

Operational Excellence / Process Lean Manufacturing Utilization &

Improvement Instruction

Professional Achievements

25 Years Experience

Management-Specialties (Independent Contractor - CHAMPLAIN NY)

2011 - Present

Consultant - Organizational Change/Human Resource Management, Recruiting,

Lean Training, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Leadership

Training.

Senior Management / Plant Manager

> Designed, capital managed, and directed start-up of Manufacturing and

Electro-Mechanical Assembly Facility (Self-Checkout Lanes) for

publicly held company.

> Recruited and hired staff of professionals and shop floor personnel

for startup publicly held company.

> Administered benefits, payroll, terminations, disciplinary actions,

promotions, training for entire site.

> Developed process flow for unique product resulting in highest state

of readiness for sole production facility servicing critical worldwide

retailer customer demands in emerging market.

> Reporting official for up to 10 professional positions and up to 100

shop floor personnel. ( union and non-union )

> Established and administered multi-million dollar operational budget

with 5 million dollar inventory turn per month

Manufacturing / Production Management

> Accomplished $250K savings within 12 months by establishing cost

controls, cutting overtime by 95%, staffing by 25%, and eliminating

non-value adding tasks

> Decreased required headcount by 40% and Shop Floor footprints, through

modernization of equipment and standardizing processes

> Lowered production cycles, increased production capacity, and

decreased overhead through application of Lean Training and

Implementation.

> Attained Zero Lost Time Accident Days/Safety for five consecutive

years contributing to successful OSHA VPP (Voluntary Protection

Program Star Site) recognition.

> Attained highest rating for Compliance and Training Efficiency within

1200 employee - 32-department facility

> Maintained highest department employee retention as floor manager

> Applying coaching methodology, lead production teams by example; using

positive motivators,

defining expectations, and direct, open communication

EMPLOYMENT

HISTORY

Management-Specialties (Independent Contractor - CHAMPLAIN NY)

2011 - Present

Consultant - Organizational Change/Human Resource Management, Recruiting,

Lean Training, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Leadership

Training.

Pfizer, Inc. (formerly Wyeth pharmaceuticals), Rouses Point NY

2001 - 2011

Manager - Materials Management / Manufacturing / Projects (Technical

Transfer / Product Development)

Optimal Robotics Corp. (Opmr, Nasdaq), Plattsburgh, NY, / Montreal Quebec

1999 - 2001

Plant Manager / Manufacturing Manager / Site Human Resources

Vermont Precision Tools Inc., Swanton Vt.

1987 - 1999

Manufacturing Leader

EDUCATION

M.A. Adult Education Labor / Training-Adult Education 2012/2013

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

Saratoga Springs, NY

B.S. Business Management & HR Management

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

Plattsburgh/Saratoga Springs, NY

A.S. Communications Technology

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Lean Green Belt, Certified Instructor & Implementation Trainer - CITEC

Certified Trainer Civil Treatment for Managers & Employee Programs (EEOC/HR

programs)

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project.

MILITARY STATUS

Veteran - United States Air Force

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