Summary
. More than ** years of industrial production experience
of increasing complexity.
. Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality
control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing
the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
. Familiarity with principles and procedures for personnel
recruitment, selection, training, labor relations and
negotiation, and performance systems.
. Sound organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
. Excellent knowledge of business and management
principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation,
human resources modeling, leadership technique, production
methods, and coordination of people and resources.
. Ability to work under pressure and coordinate multiple
activities and groups of people.
Professional Experience
Gold Coast Beverage Distributor Inc.,
Night Warehouse Manager, Pompano Beach, FL March 2009- Present
. Food and Beverage Distribution Experience.
. A trustworthy individual, who interviewed, hired, trained, and
dismissed personnel.
. Experience using Warehouse Management Systems.
. Safeguard warehouse systems and monitoring security procedures and
protocols.
. Developed and implemented employee training programs.
. Interpersonal skills to counsel employees and other personnel.
. Directed and coordinated production, processing, and distribution
activities.
. Understand the sense of urgency.
. A strong problem solving skills.
. Loading/ unloading, forklift operational procedures, to include
forklift certification.
. Conducted safety meetings and maintained effective communication.
. Negotiation and mediation skills.
Premier Group,
Warehouse Manager, Miramar, FL. August 2008 - December
2008
. Developed and implemented standards for efficiency and workplace
safety.
. Conducted safety meeting and maintained effective communication.
. Directed and coordinated production, processing, and distribution
activities.
. Interviewed, hired, trained, and dismissed personnel.
. Ability to work under pressure in addition to multi-tasking.
. Supervised and trained temporary/ permanent warehouse employees, in
material handing packing/ repacking; shipping and receiving, dock
safety procedures.
. Loading/ unloading, forklift operational procedures, to include
forklift certification
Nicklaus Golf Equipment,
Production Manager, West Palm Beach, FL August 2007 -
August 2008
. Directed and coordinated production, processing, and distribution
activities.
. Developed budgets and approve expenditures for supplies, materials,
and human resources, ensuring that materials, labor, and equipment
are used efficiently to meet production targets.
. Reviewed processing schedules and production orders to make
decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements,
work procedures, and duty assignments, considering budgetary
limitations and time constraints.
. Reviewed operations plans and conferred with technical or
administrative staff to resolve production and/or processing
problems and develop new products and processes.
. Supervised and coordinated the production department to manufacture
a quality product at the lowest possible cost.
TM Window & Door, LLC
Production Manager, Pompano Beach, FL May 2005 - July 2007
. Developed and implemented standards for excellent facility
efficiency and workplace safety, machine practices and inspection
procedures.
. Maintained acceptable work practices, monitored production
schedules, and met ship dates.
. Conducted safety meetings and maintained effective communication.
. Advised top management of ways to improve production, meet or
exceed goals, and establish rates for labor efficiencies.
. Assisted with receipt and inspection of raw materials.
Pepsi Cola Bottling, Company
Warehouse Supervisor, Pompano Beach, FL April 2002 - May
2005
. Maintained 97% inventory accuracy rating, and served as the Quality
Assurance
. Managed a full-service department of 14 staff members encompassing
Shipping & Receiving, Pickers, and Packers; monitored equipment
operations.
. Interviewed, hired, trained and dismissed personnel; performed
evaluations and decided on salary increases and promotions;
Reprimanded by enforcing policy as necessary.
. Negotiated with shipping carriers to ensure the safe and cost effective
transport of orders.
. Resolved account discrepancies, delivery issues, and driver personnel
complaints.
Education
Northern High School, Baltimore, MD Diploma
Areas of Expertise
Manufacturing & Production Operations
Leadership & Supervision
Labor & Union Relations
Productivity & Efficiency
Enh
ancement
Loss Mitigation, Prevention Maintenance & Safety
Quality Assurance
MS Office: Word, Excel & Outlook
Operations Analysis
IS: SAP, Peachtree & BPIX