BUSTER AGUILAR
***** *******’s Way
Nampa, ID ***86
********@****.*** – 208-***-****
Qualifications Profile
Owner/manager of manufacturing business for over 30 years. In-depth knowledge of business and production demands as well as plant logistics and product flow. I am performance-driven and insightful with a proven ability to achieve and exceed business goals in high-pressure environments.
Key Strengths Include:
Proven leadership and team-building skills
Excellent communicator
Strong problem solving skills
Experienced knowledge and understanding of equipment functionality
Production driven while understanding value of customer relationships
Experienced in design, development, patent and maintenance of production equipment
Professional Experience
Karbon Marketing – (March 2012-Present)
Established own marketing company specializing in marketing food products, equipment brokering in food and lumber industries and still maintain a sales rep. position for LTS Sales along with establishing a recycling business that focuses on specialized industrial polys along with cardboard (OCC).
Key Accomplishments:
Develop sales in major wholesale and retail food chains
Building strong relationships with auction companies to retail equipment dealers
Identify and supply customers in the packaging industry
Establish customer base in recycling and building relationships with some of the largest recycling companies on the west coast
CadaBrand LLC (March 2011 –October 2011)
Business development with convenience stores (C Stores) to introduce a variety of food lines representing various vendors in the industry. Job responsibilities included identifying the leaders in the industry for logistics and distribution, develop presentations for vendor products and identify sales potential for products.
Key Accomplishments:
Identified and presented products lines to 4 of the largest distribution centers for C-stores in the Northwest.
Developed strategic plan and targeted remaining distribution centers throughout the U.S. and Candada.
P.R. Corporation (1998-2010)
President and General Manager
Developed sales and customer relationships, managed production schedules, general equipment maintenance, scheduled delivery logistics and developed and managed production team.
Key Accomplishments:
Developed and patented In-Line Pallet Notcher used in production
Designed and developed equipment specific to the industry for better efficiency
Recognized as leader of producing highest quality pallets in the region
Introduced the first alternative to wood pallets in Idaho
Aguilar Pallet & Lumber Corporation (1972-1988)
Vice President-Production, Sales and Logistics Manager
Experienced in functions of manufacturing operations with over 90 employees in a fully automated 25,000 square foot facility while generating annual sales revenue in excess of $4.5M.
Key Accomplishments:
One of the largest producers of high quality pallets in the state of Idaho
Increased sales from $800k to $4.5M in three years
Developed the first recycled pallet program in the state
Designed comprehensive layout and installation of equipment in facility
Education and Credentials
39 years experience in business and production management
Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Forklift and Heavy Equipment Operator
Experienced Welder in Mig Tig, Oxygen and Acetylene
Experienced in electrical 120v to 480v 3 phase
High School Graduate
Nampa High School, Nampa Idaho
Community Involvement
Past board member of Nampa Boys and Girls Club
Snake River Stampede Mutton Busting Committee
Assistant Coach at FC Nova Soccer Club of Boise
Committee member for Ducks Unlimited Nampa Chapter
References furnished upon request