CONTACT
Ben Ghuzzi ************@*****.***
**** ***** ******** *** #*** Aurora, Colorado 80014 Ph# 720-***-****
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging management position in an environment that allows
me to utilize my management expertise so I can further contribute to the
success of my employer's endeavor.
EDUCATION
B.S. MIS (Colorado State University) COLORADO, USA 1991
A.D. AA (Aims College) COLORADO, USA 1986
Comm. Mastery C. (MSEC) COLORADO, USA 2000
MANAGEMENT SKILLS
Full Operations and Production Management
Management Information System
Client Relations, Customer Service, ISO STD
MANUFACTURING SKILLS
Plastic Cards production:
. VISA, Master Card, Smart chip cards, Banking cards, Gift cards, Hotel
cards, and many other Secured and Unsecured higher-end plastic cards.
. Advanced (I.T.) technical equipment and state of the art production
equipment.
Beverage production:
. All Pepsi Cola's products - one of the largest production facilities in
the U.S.
. Advanced state of the art production equipment and MIS/IS technical
equipment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
System hardware: HP Mainframe, IBM Mainframe, LAN/WAN, PC Platform.
Operating systems: Novell, HP MPE-MVS, OS2, JCL, UNIX, MS DOS, MS OpSys.
High-level languages: COBOL, FORTRAN, C, PASCAL, BASCI, VISAUL BASIC.
I.T: MS Window Applications, Databases, Servers, Modems, Routers, Bridges,
Hubs, FTP.
WORK EXPERIENCE
06-09 Alchemy Plastics, Inc. / Director of Operation and production/
Denver, CO.
. Contribute to the success of business startup of Alchemy plastics,
Inc.
. Overseeing the overall management of the operation and production
optimizing operational business profitability and performance.
. Interpretation of financial statements and manage manufacturing and
materials budget.
. Maintaining overall business compliance, policies, and regulations to
industry specifications. Communicate with floor managers and
internal/external auditors to ensure adequate internal controls are
maintained in relation to the company's polices.
. Ensure global consistency and quality of service at its high standards
and continuously improving all processes.
. Direct operation and production schedules to appropriate department
and assign projects.
. Establishing priorities and objective. Creating and maintaining a work
environment that empowers employees, focuses on continuous
improvement, teamwork and individual job satisfaction to meet/exceed
productivity and outstanding quality goals.
. Recruitment talent within the market. Employees' PR-Management.
97-05 Colorado Plasticard, Inc. / Operation Manger / Denver, CO.
. Full Management of the IS (Information Systems) Department.
. Management of the SB (Service Bureau Production) Department.
. Maintain with the rapid changes of the IT/Technology and the
Production Equipment.
. Responsible for operation, maintenance and upgrades of the IT and
Production equipment, as well as, ensuring the smooth transitions and
migration of all systems.
. Management of the ongoing projects. And, ensuring the success of all
existing projects.
. Define Service Level Agreements to ensure compliance and performance.
. Support of all technical issues and provide documentation and manuals
for all levels (company's end-users & customers' end-users).
. Update and maintain Company's quality management system to ISO
standards.
. Assure complete customer satisfaction both locally and
internationally.
. Responsible for enforcing company's policies and implement hire and
layoff duties.
. Maintain the IS and the SB employees' duties and assigning agendas
ongoing basis. Test, debug, modify, and approve projects before
launching.
. Develop and implement tools for the IS/SB Departments and other end-
users.
. Train and conduct meetings to ensure complete success of the
Development Process.
. Meet with the IS/SB personnel on constant basis. Handle and resolve
issues relating the IS/SB department.
91-96 Pepsi Cola Company / OP. Supervisor / Denver, CO.
. Management of the IT & Production department.
. Maintain the proper operation of the all IT & Technical production
equipment.
. Ensure completion of detailed schedules for all projects involving all
phases.
. Maintain with the changes of the Technological matters in relation to
production.
. Provide Technical and Operations Support to 21 sister-locations.
. Assist all locations in the implementation of new equipments and new
programs.
. Analyze all processes and streamline workflow. Ensure the efficiency
and the productivity of all programs.
. Monitor and improve departmental employees' duties.
. Documentation of department manuals processes.
. Train all employees in technical computing issues. And, maintain the
accuracy and proper operation of the employees.
. Contribute positive support to sales and business development
departments. Implement strategies to support these initiatives.
SUMMARY
I present to your attention years of management and leadership skills
within the U.S. and the international market. I have contributed for the
success of many multi million dollars projects. I am an individual who is
enthusiastic, motivated, and who takes pride in his work. Ability to handle
multiple complex projects and will get the jobs done. Upon your request, I
am ready to discuss any of the above information or present to you any
additional information.