Carmen M. Romano
Melbourne Beach, FL. 32951
Home Phone 321-***-****
Cell Phone 321-***-****
Email: *********@*********.***
OVERVIEW:
Business professional with extensive experience in management,
manufacturing, quality assurance, testing, planning, purchasing, shipping,
inventory control, and customer service
EXPERIENCE
Inventory Logistics Manager, Globe Wireless January 2009 - October 2009
Manage daily tactical duties in procurement, and world wide inventory
management activities. Coordinate warehouse material flow and inventory
storage in the America's, Asia and Europe. Monitor ISO 9001 work
instructions and procedures and processes are being followed and adhered
to. Verify materials are tracked through ERP system and monitor inventory
location min/max levels. Maintain posting of approved supplier list/vendor
files. Work closely with engineering, quality, product management, and
sales.
Materials Manager HETRA Secure Solutions- February 2008 -January 2009
Managed purchasing, shipping, receiving, and a high level secure warehouse.
Responsible for outsourcing activities in-line with State Department
regulations and procedures. Ensuring consumption of on-hand materials
which are being phased out due to cost or performance prior to moving to
newly approved material. Monitored accuracy of MRP tracking movements and
warehouse audit bin location activities. Work closely with customer
service, quality and manufacturing.
Material Planner, DRS Optronics - April 2006 - February 2008
Start and coordinate all material supply chain efforts for military laser
guided equipment programs. Process requisitions for approval and initiate
purchase orders and coordinate work order distribution. Responsible for
ensuring all material requirements are ordered with proper set-backs and
headed a weekly program review. Schedule and deployed incoming depot
logistic and coordinated warehouse storage efforts.
Property Manager, Self Employed - Jan. 2002- April 2006
Maintained homes and properties for seasonal Florida residents.
Communicated issues between home owner and Home Owners Association.
Scheduled repairs and oversaw property improvements as required.
Production Manager, Centerpoint Broadband Technologies. December 2000 -
June 8, 2001
Directing, coordinating and overseeing all manufacturing operations.
Initiate and coordinate the design and implementation of a continuous flow
manufacturing line. Implemented ISO like requirements within the
manufacturing area. Provide directions to planners, material controllers,
process engineers, assemblers, and test technicians. Maintain stores,
developed a kanban replenishment system on the manufacturing floor.
Champion of continuous improvement activities and drove efforts to reduce
costs and enhance quality. Initiated, coordinated, and implemented
improvements as they relate to policy, equipment, procedures, and people.
Provided training to direct employees in order to maximize their
professional and personal growth and potential. Product: Point to point
wireless data transfer antennas.
Sr. Production Supervisor, HARRIS, August 1994 - December 2000
Managed n ISO 9000 certified manufacturing/quality assurance manufacturing
line. Also in charge of ordering raw material, inventory of piece parts,
production control and shipping. Made sure the customer products were built
and tested to specifications and prioritized work activities to meet or
beat the customer's expectations. Enforced all company policies, wrote
performance reviews and prepared budgets for merit increases. Ensured all
hourly shift workers were currently certified and maintained a certain
level of skill. Product: Integrated Circuits.
Sr. Business System Admin. HARRIS June 1992 - August 1994
Headed Purchasing and managed the inventory control system and was in
charge of all billing and shipping activities. Prepared RFQ's and blanket
PO's to qualified vendors plus issued piece parts to manufacturing. Ensured
customers were charged accurately and the end product was packaged properly
and shipped to the correct address. Insured MRP system was maintained and
accurate. Product: Photo Masks
Lead Production Control Coordinator, HARRIS September 1979 - June 1992
Provided manufacturing with production master schedule on a daily basis for
a 3 shift operation totaling 84 employees in 3 different manufacturing
sites. Product: Integrated Circuits
ACHIEVEMENTS
Worked hand-in-hand with the University of Florida and developed a real-
time automated scheduling tool using Ruled Based Dispatch by Consilium.
Set-up and organized an innovative recycling program between Harris Corp.
and DuPont Corp.
Reduced overhead by 10% by streamlining operations and improving efficiency
of staff.
Deemed Team Leader of a Top Secret (DOD) enhancement team to meet strict
qualification goals. Site was granted a (DOD) Top Secret facility within 2
years.
Deemed Security Custodian for a 25,000 square foot Top Secret facility.
Played a key role in growing sales 30%, five years consecutively.
Held a high level DOD clearance
Headed 5S CAN DO tasks in 4 manufacturing facilities.
Implemented JIT and LEAN processing for 8 manufacturing facilities.
AWARDS
Worldwide Excellence Award - 1999 - Continuous Improvement/Employee
Involvement.
Excellence Award - 1997 - Customer 1st
Awards For Excellence Program - 1985 - * EXCELLERATORS * Just-In-Time
implementation.
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Manufacturing Enterprise applications
Microsoft Office
Oracle, SAP, WORKSTREAM.
Education:
Barry University, Degree: B.S, 1993: Major: Business Administration
REFERANCE
Debra Baldwin 254-1500 ext.214 SYMETRICS / co-worker at Harris Corp
David Rikenbaugh 321-***-**** co-worker at Harris Corp.
George Allred 321-***-**** DRS / co-worker at Centerpoint Broadbands