Sales / Marketing / General Manager / Buyer / Texturiser
Demonstrated ability to problem solve and trouble shoot, formulate
solutions and make decisions under pressure. Strongly self-motivated,
enthusiastic, task and detail oriented. Works well independently and
collaboratively in a team environment. Multi-lingual specialty.
Core competencies include
Production Planning Sales/Marketing Efficiency Improvements
Day to Day Operations Buyer Design Development
Cost Analysis Quality Control Project Management
Career Experience
THE TEXTILE GURU, COLUMBUS, OH 2005 -
PRESENT
Sales and Marketing/Self Employed Entrepreneur
. Attended to customers needs tailoring products to meet quality
specifications and timely delivery.
. Followed up production at various stages ensure smooth transition to the
customer.
. Performed cost analysis to be profitable.
. Followed up so that customers paid on time.
Great Lakes Knitting Mill, Toronto, Canada
2000 - 2005
Sales and General Manager
. Generated sales volumes of $7M dollars by contracting, servicing,
handling accounts independently successfully providing superior customer
service to new and existing clients.
. Implemented control systems and production planning.
Janus Textiles, Montreal, Canada 1997 -
2000
Production and Planning Manager / Sales Representative
. Conducted fabric analysis protocol involving production, coloration,
quality control for delivery to the customer.
. Built $2M dollars sales in 3 year period.
. As Product/Planning Manager, oversaw production, scheduling, knitting,
dyeing, and shipping.
. Acted as liaison with customers to deliver quality product in a timely
and professional manner.
Patches Inc, Montreal, Canada
1995 - 1996
Fabric Buying and Converting
. Facilitate buying and converting of fabric from raw material to a quality
finished product.
. Acted as liaison between fabric production and garment factory.
. Provided cost effective product to the customer.
Kovac Manufacturing, Montreal, Canada
1995
General Manager
. Supervised overall administration, production, scheduling, knitting,
dyeing and shipping.
. Negotiated the buying of raw materials.
East African Garment Factory Ltd., Mombasa, Kenya.
1985 - 1989
Plant Manager - Spinning and Texturising and Reporting to the Technical
Director.
. Accountable for utilization of labor, machinery and materials for the
texturising section
. Involved in training of personnel, maintenance of the machinery, quality
control.
. Packaging and dispatch of the daily production and financial reporting.
Kanpur Synthetics Ltd, Kanpur, India
1983 - 1985
Texurising Manager
. Texturising machinery erection from ground up.
. Commissioned the texturising machines.
. Responsible for day to day production and maintenance of texturising
machinery.
Education
Master of Science ( Textile Technology
University of Manchester ( United Kingdom
Bachelor of Science ( Textile Technology
University of Manchester ( United Kingdom