Jeffrey Alman
Safety Harbor, FL 34695
Home 727-***-****
Cell 954-***-****
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A high performance professional with a diverse range of experience in
supply chain management, manufacturing, quality control and facilities
support.
Major strengths in inventory management, Quality Control (ISO Compliance)
analysis, production control, purchasing, logistics, site and facilities
support.
Applies a proactive approach to assignments while demonstrating excellent
interpersonal, presentation and communication skills.
Highly motivated and loyal, meticulous attention to detail, extremely well
organized, quick and eager learner. Excellent computer, multi-task and
resource aptitudes. Proficient in Oracle, AMOS, JDE / JDEdwards, Excel,
Word and all MS Office, Lotus Notes, Proman, Citrix, Great Plains, Maxwell
and many other networking and software systems.
Possess an incredible sense of urgency as well as common sense.
Specialize in emergencies, making the impossible happen, rapid response and
quick turnaround.
Skills
. Manufacturing / Production - Inventory, Inventory Control, Logistics
. Operations, Purchasing, Sales, Analysis, Quality Control, ISO
Compliance, Shipping and Receiving, FAR, SAP
. Accounting - Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll
. Transportation - Automotive, Aviation, Cruise Ship, Drivers, Trucking
. Property / Construction / Trade - Facilities Management, Site
Management, Resort Management, Food and Beverage / Housekeeping
support, MRO
. Administration Jobs - Admin, Contracts Administration, Data Entry,
Compliance, Operations
Work Experience
Owner Operator - Acme Connect
Safety Harbor, FL
2010 - present
Created and run this remote connect IT support company, providing remote
connect help desk functions from system & component purchasing,
procurement, logistics and basic training and setup to rescue and
immunization of PCs, laptops, etc.
Materials Manager - Midnight Express Powerboats
Hollywood, FL
2008 - 2010
Purchased material needed for manufacture of high-end high-speed pursuit
and sport fishing boats (both government and pleasure) from raw materials
(fiberglass, resins, plastics) and motors to final rigging items. Also
responsible for MRO, AP cash flow, parts sales, production and spare part
inventory control, transport and delivery.
Purchasing Manager - Derektor Shipyard
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
2007 - 2008
Purchased all material needed for yacht and mega-yacht service and repair.
Also responsible for all plant equipment and repair (MRO).
Purchasing Manager - Jupiter Marine
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
2007 - 2008
Purchased material needed for manufacture of high-end sport fishing yachts
from raw materials (fiberglass, resins, plastics) to final rigging items.
Heavy on planning for short build times combined with long lead items
(pipe, metal work).
Buyer, Watercraft & IT - Sandals & Beaches Resorts
Miami, FL
2006 - 2007
Purchased all watercraft equipment for guest activities for 17 Caribbean
resort beach locations (boating, kayaking, parasailing, diving, sailing).
Additionally responsible for all IT items at all locations (Computers, and
all peripherals). Key projects included going wireless (Wi-Fi for all 17
locations) in guest and public spaces.
Senior Buyer, Raw Materials - B/E Aerospace
Miami, FL
2004 - 2006
Purchased raw material (metals, plastics, adhesives) required for
manufacture of aircraft seating. Heavy on reporting, planning. Assisted in
setting up and linking / synchronizing remote locations (Tucson) IT
systems.
Purchasing & Office Manager - Black and Lenet
Dania, FL
2004 -2010
Responsible for Purchasing and inventory control as well as contract
negotiation of this high-end designer furniture company. Managed all
inventory, AP, AR and IT functions. Negotiated terms and freight terms,
liaison with logistics companies to ensure timely delivery of equipment and
FF&E materials.
Senior Technical Purchasing Agent - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Miami, Florida
2001 - 2004
Senior Technical Purchasing Agent for cruise line, ensuring ships'
operations remain uninterrupted by the delivery of technical goods and
services to the vessels. Mainly responsible for electrical,
telecommunications, FF&E, galley and laundry facilities for over 30 cruise
vessels. Responsible for AMOS database maintenance, import and export of
transmissions. Liaison with IT group to ensure seamless flow of information
between ship and shore side. Was instrumental in developing and maintaining
paperless systems in department.
Service Manager - Radio Holland USA
Hollywood, Florida
1999 - 2001
Scheduled and arranged technical support to attend to vessel's electronics
service needs, usually emergency basis, always with parts in hand for one
time visit repairs for both commercial and pleasure vessels.
Buyer - Hvide Marine
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
1998 - 1999
Technical Purchasing for oil tankers shipping company for technical needs
of 7 vessels. Responsible for all deck, engine and provisions. Additionally
responsible for outfitting of all deck and engine in new-build vessels.
Purchasing Agent - Blackfin / Bertram Yacht
Miami / Ft. Lauderdale, FL
1992 - 1998
Purchased material needed for manufacture of high-end sport fishing yachts
from raw materials (fiberglass, resins, plastics) to final rigging items.
Purchasing Manager - KGS, Inc.
Miami, Florida
1985 - 1992
Forecasting and buying for $20 Million wholesale marine supply distributor.
Vendor management, Accounts Payable liaison.
Service Manager - Alman Cadillac
Pittsburgh, PA
1976 - 1985
Assistant General Sales Manager / Service Manager / Finance and Insurance
Manager. All facets of dealer management for this family owned Cadillac
dealership from entry level to management, service, sales, accounting,
finance & parts.
Education History
Penn State University
State College, PA
1976 - 1978
Hobbies and passion
Classic Oldsmobiles & pet rescue