Stephen Jones
*** ********* *** *****. . ** Johns, Florida . 904-***-**** .
abinie@r.postjobfree.com
Talented and accomplished Operations Management professional with extensive
experience
. 11 years experience in operations management.
. Recognized for increasing efficiency and performance.
. Adept at motivating and leading people.
. Able to achieve dramatic reductions in operating costs.
. Well-developed project management abilities.
. Organized, thorough, able to multi-task effectively.
. Excellent reporting and communication skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Interstate Batteries of Northeast Florida Jacksonville, Fl 2005 -
2010
Operations Manager
Responsible for the successful management of a battery wholesale and retail
division for Interstate Batteries Systems in Jacksonville and other regions
of Northeast Florida with annual budgets over 250,000.
Developed and implemented new sales strategies for increased dealers
Set up new dealers
Responsible for the distribution of units to over 400 dealers in Northeast
Florida
Responsible for the management of 10 employees
Operation scored the highest on internal audits for all years as manager.
Internal audits included: State, EPA and internal required policies and
procedures.
Established and maintained an effective and open line of communication with
all levels of management both internal and external to Interstate Batteries
of Northeast Florida.
Developed new internal inventory control that was outside standard policies
and procedures
Responsible for increased productivity in the Warehouse.
Controlled all monthly budgeted expenses and created new ways to cut costs
on all operational expenses
Coached and counseled route sales managers in successful use of the work
processes and effective management of their accounts; daily schedules,
increased sales, time management techniques
Responsible for payroll and commissions
Responsible for all hiring, firing, and performance reviews
Managed all accounts receivable and accounts payable
Implemented and facilitated complete remodel of retail center
Managed a 9,000 square foot facility with an annual average inventory of
500,000
Florida Hardware, Jacksonville, Florida 2003 - 2005
Shift Supervisor
Coordinate all outgoing orders for loading and preparation for delivery
Staged all loads
Managed over 25 employees
Traffic Logix Jacksonville, Florida 2001-2003
Operations Manager
Managed all production for all DOT required road side safety equipment
Set up distribution to their Jacksonville division
Managed and contracted all shipping and receiving
Managed 5-7 employees
Managed 15,000 square foot warehouse
Ameripak South, Jacksonville, Florida 2000-2001
Operations Manager
Set up their Jacksonville division
Managed 5-7 employees
Managed and contracted all shipping and receiving
Florida Cold Storage, Jacksonville, Florida 1998-2000
Shift Supervisor (Defense Commissary Department)
Managed all first shift receiving
Managed daily order pulling and all mid shift loading
Fast paced work environment
Implemented a new "piece count per man" requirements with incentives
Marcus Allen Toyota, Kansas City, Missouri 1996-1997
Sales Associate
Mike Davidson Ford, Jacksonville, Florida 1995-1996
Sales Associate
Publix Warehouse, Jacksonville, Florida 1989-1995
Certified forklift operator
Order selection
Dock work- load and unload
Education
Robert. E. Lee High School (Graduated 1989)
Certified in Microsoft Word and Excel
Class A CDL certified
References
Available upon request