Warren J. Brooks III

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Walden, New York 12586 E-mail: abm2f7@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile: 914-***-****

EXPERIENCED OPERATIONS MANAGER

Experienced operations manager with a proven reputation for results

oriented achievements in key areas of delivery, quality and performance.

Maintain strong commitment towards continuous improvement and problem

solving. Transform high-potential staff into outstanding performers and

leaders that demonstrates the empowerment and creativity critical to

business financial and operational success. Entrepreneurial spirit afforded

success through guiding, coaching and leading cross-functional team to

surpass business financial and production objectives through a combination

of world class production operations, lean operating methods, high morale

and motivation.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

NXP Semiconductor East

Fishkill, NY

Operations Production Manager (2006 - 2009)

. Managed multiple units ranging in staff from 25 to 53, utilizing

coaching, mentoring and communication to exceed quality and production

goals to meet all Six Sigma requirements.

. Implemented daily tracking metrics that resulted in 80% improvement of

production cycle time measurements and on time deliveries.

. Implemented "Lean" manufacturing principles to reduce operational cost

that improved efficiency by 40% and resulted in over $2M savings in

total labor cost.

. Initiated an extensive cross training plan that improved overall

direct labor effectiveness resulting in lower total labor expense by

greater than 10% and a significantly more flexible workforce.

. Managed budget strategy that resulted in achieving $4M cost challenge

in spare parts and vendor charges.

. Trained and mentored all new managers to ensure empowered, dedicated,

knowledgeable and motivated groups' focus resulted in employee

satisfaction survey index increase from 87% to 98%.

. Ensured team understanding and compliance to all company procedures,

policies, and ethics through meetings and training sessions.

. Critical member of lead internal ISO auditing team responsible for the

successful ISO 9001 and TS16949 Automotive Quality Standards

Certification for the East Fishkill site.

. Career transition coach assisted displaced NXP workers with future

career decisions, resume building and transition advice and counsel.

IBM East

Fishkill, NY

Manufacturing Operations Manager (1998 - 2005)

. Managed multiple units ranging in staff from 23 to 108, utilizing

coaching, mentoring and communication to exceed quality and production

goals to meet all Six Sigma requirements.

. Consistently assigned underperforming teams, charged with transforming

overall performance, morale and abilities to meet and exceed business

goals and targets.

. All operations departments within area of responsibility exceeded all

business targets and goals to include production, quality, safety,

security and financial.

. Lead successful start-up team for new manufacturing line charged with

staffing, training, monitoring and developing sustainable quality

process.

. Developed cross-training program designed to highlight areas of focus

while tracking and measuring progress toward resolution resulting in

13% increase in overall production efficiency.

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. Implemented cross functional team meetings designed to openly

communicate needs and desires to ensure overall business success

through sharing of ideas and talent, process reviews, problem

resolution and trends which resulted in yield improvement of 4.6% up

to 98.2% and cycle time improvement of 39% down to 1.35 days and

overall cost savings of $2.2M.

. Consistently achieved the highest Employee Satisfaction Survey scores

for the Organization.

Senior Production Technician (1988 - 1998)

. Team leader responsible for monitoring production flow to ensure

proper mix of product according to priorities.

. Monitored and administered training to ensure proper skills and

staffing to meet production goals.

. Coordinated and interfaced with other organizations, peers and

management to ensure appropriate and timely communication to meet

objectives.

. Received Million Dollar Club Award for Quality and Cost Effectiveness

Improvements.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

United States Air Force, Shaw AFB

Sumter, SC

Sergeant, Information Systems/Logistics

. Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of Information Systems with Top

Secret SCI clearance.

. Coordinated communication between military branches during peace

and wartime operations.

. Provided accurate and timely communications to the highest level of

command during military exercises and combat operations.

. Noncommissioned Officer in Charge Logistics/Mobility responsible to

ensure preparedness of all necessary military equipment for

transport.

. Military Airlift load plan/loadmaster trained and certified.

EDUCATION / DEVELOPMENT

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

B.S., Technology Management

Concentrations:

. Organizational Administration, Technology and Communications

Mount Saint Mary College

Newburgh, NY

B.S., Business Management and Administration

Human Resource Management Concentration:

. Human Resources, Management, Finance and Communications

Computer Skills/Knowledge

. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

. Various Payroll Systems (Totals, Kronos, Ceridian)

. Various Inventory & Performance Management Systems (SAP, COPICS)

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