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Edward maldonado
summary
Analytical, innovative and self-motivated management professional with
hands on experience in plant and production management. Results
oriented individual familiar with incorporating production
efficiencies to exceed budget requirements in constantly changing
environments. Bilingual; fluent in Spanish.
Professional Background
Pelican Bay Limited, Dunedin, FL
March 2010 - Present
Plant Operations Manager
* Member of the Executive Management Team
* Manage 140 production associates and 5 supervisors
* Coordinate sales strategies with department heads
* Direct activities of departments in conjunction with
production
* Direct sales promotions
* Establish and implement policies, goals, procedures and
objectives
* Manage the financials and budgets to increase efficiency and
cash flow
* Review financial statements, sales and performance metrics
* Forecast customer demand and set prices and credit terms
* Procure merchandise for resale through purchase negotiations
* Manage staffing requirements, interview, hire and train new
employees
Domino Sugar/American Sugar Refining Corporation, Orlando, FL
2008 - 2010
Production Manager/Safety coordinator
* Responsible for labor, waste and merchandise control
* Knowledgeable in MRP planning and inventory Management
* Manage 54 employees and 5 supervisors
* Developed and implemented SOP
* Coordinate safety procedures for all plant operations/dust
mitigation
* Silliker audit training including AIB audit training
* Streamlined inventory tracking and identification systems
* Restructured management positions for operations
* Site coordinator for Vera Cruz, Mexico Plant
Tech Packaging, Incorporated, Orlando, FL
January 2007 - February 2008
Plant Manager
* Managed operations in compliance with AIB standards
* Managed 63 production associates and 4 supervisors
* Responsible for P&L Management
* Developed and implemented SOP improvement program
* Streamlined inventory tracking and identification system
Auto Wholesale Direct, Winter Park, FL
January 2005 - January 2007
Account Manager
* Established and maintained client relations with bank
officials
* Top monthly Auto sales generations
* Managed clients and located vehicles
< Maintained new and existing client base
ARAMARK Uniforms Service, Miami, FL
1998 - 2004
Group Supply Chain Manager
* Supply chain and P&L management
* Managed 6 merchandise control managers in Florida
* Supported job integrated programs and tracking production
* Operated facilities in compliance with OSHA and DOT standards
* Maintained relationships with 37 manufacturers and 107
Vendors
* Responsible for locations in Florida and Georgia
* Developed and implemented performance improvement programs
* Restructured warehouse efficiencies and production standards
AMERIPRIDE Uniforms Service, Worcester, MA
1993 - 1997
Plant Manager
* Manage day to day operations
* Establish Maintain and Manage Clean-room operation
* Supported job integrated programs and tracking production
efficiencies
* Operated facilities in compliance with OSHA and DOT standards
* Maintain payroll and manage P&L
United States Armed Forces
1984-1990 ARMY NATIONAL GUARD New York, New York
Honorable Discharge DD214 available MOS13BRAVO
Education
2000-2004 Aramark U.S. Inc. Orlando, Florida
Certified in management, diversity training, human resources
development, work place crisis management, time management
training and development.
1998-2000 Valencia C.C Orlando,
Florida
Business Administration
1985-1987 Empire Technical New York, New
York
Certified in EKM Computer Inventory Management