REMO PASQUARELLA
Rochester, NY *****
Alternate Phone: 585-***-****
ac4i3u@r.postjobfree.com
Objective:
To secure a position as a Manager. I would like to utilize my managerial experience as well as my experience in Quality, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and Supply Chain Management. To be able to apply the techniques I have learned while obtaining my Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification. I would welcome the challenge of optimizing a company‘s success to the benefit of all stakeholders. I am looking for compensation which is commensurate with my experience and credentials. I am looking for a challenging opportunity where I can become fully engaged and display my talents.
Experience
2015-Present Xerox Corporation Webster, New York
Outbound Operations Manager, WH Spares Warehouse Operations
Oversee the shipping and picking operations. Develop and administer processes at the strategic level to optimize profitability, quality and customer service levels. Manage 8 direct reports and 180 Industrial Work Force employess. Absorbed the picking operations manager’s duties upon her retirement in addition to the shipping operations duties.
2014-2015 Xerox Corporation Webster, New York
Shipping Operations Manager, WH Spares Warehouse Operations
Oversee the shipping operation. Develop and administer processes at the strategic level to optimize profitability, quality and customer service levels. Manage 4 direct reports and 35 IWF.
2010-2014 Xerox Corporation Webster, New York
Manufacturing Supervisor
Oversee all of the manufacturing departments associated with the Webster Fuser Business Center. These departments include but are not limited too, Machining, Assembly, Flow Coating, Sort, Recuperation, Grinding, Powder Coat, Water Jet, Auto Mach and Plasma Spray. Responsible for process improvement projects (DMAIC, DFLSS), Lean Manufacturing initiatives, cost reduction projects. Have defined all labor rates for the Assembly department and have improved rate standards by 40% to accommodate increased demand through process improvement initiatives.
2004-2010 Peko Precision Inc. Rochester, New York
Manufacturing Manager
Brought Labor and Material costs back to a favorable position. Implemented an enhanced and more global quality system. Greatly reduced COPQ, inventory variance and labor costs. Implemented standard work and on-line work instructions. Implemented quality and productivity metrics. Retooled multiple production lines with the Lean Manufacturing vision. Successfully completed Six Sigma Black Belt Certification program at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Manage 50+ programs at a profitable position. Experienced in managing an environment with a high number of finished good SKU‘s.
1996-2004 Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Rochester, New York
Supply Planner
delivered the annual Purchase Orders. Calculated capacity and timing projections
using multi-tiered capacity model. Presented projections related to completion
dates, revenue target dates and inventory.
Executed the manufacturing plan through directing all factory levels pertaining
to the delivery of the purchase orders.
Collaborated with Sales, Marketing, and Demand Planning to bring product lines to
market within schedule. Ensured profitability through quantity and mix.
Lean Manufacturing Core Team
Used Process Excellence tools (DMAIC) and Lean Manufacturing tools to create
world class changeover on our high speed packaging lines reducing overall
changeover time and variability, which positively effected production index to
a significant level.
Trained work force of approximately 1000 employees and disseminated the
discipline and expertise across the business.
Utilized Kan Bans, Kaizen Events, pull systems, level loading, Rhythm Wheels,
visual management, 5S, changeover analysis, reconfiguration of manufacturing
lines (cellular manufacturing, group technology), tact time, value stream mapping, and FMEA.
Presented at Board of Director level, including President of OCD and her superiors.
Led team to receive numerous awards for groundbreaking work in the field of Lean Manufacturing.
Production Scheduler
Instrumental in restoring a 99.98% customer service level and essentially eliminating back
orders in a capacity constrained environment.
Implemented an electronic scheduling system, which provided visibility to the
supply chain pertaining to transfers, inventory targets and execution of the daily plan.
Quality Assurance
Monitored flow, tracking and closure of deviation reports to include disposition
of product. Investigated and designed experiments on controlled non-conforming products. Responsible for management of the stop shipment system.
1992-1996 Eastman Kodak / J&J Rochester, New York
Research / Release Technician
Worked as a research/release medical technician for a startup venture of Eastman Kodak‘s Biological Diagnostics. Manufactured a line of bench top wet/dry chemistry assays for the fast test market. Performed release testing for components and kits. Performed bioburden testing, troubleshooting, benchmark testing, and competitor analysis. Performed troubleshooting and executed Six
Sigma projects for the assays.
1988-1992 Smithkline Beecham Rochester, New York
Medical Laboratory Technician
Performed testing on patient samples to aid in the diagnosis of disease.
Additional Experience
Remo Transport, Rochester, NY (2001-2004)
Owner / Founder
Transported Construction and Demolition Debris and Municipal waste via a fleet of Tractor Trailers from transfer stations in the Northeast to Landfills in Rochester and surrounding areas. Closed business in response to exponential increases in fuel/operating costs.
The Perfect Cut, Rochester, NY (1995-1997)
Co-Owner / Founder
Manufactured and sold domestically and abroad a line of high end cigar cutters.
Closed business after successful launch and 2 year operation.
Boundaries Gym and Fitness, Rochester, NY (1985-1995)
Co-Owner / Co-Founder
Planned, developed and opened successful full-service health club. Effectively
marketed through various venues and by sponsoring special events. Gained
experience in: sports specific exercise programs, corporate wellness programs,
injury and illness rehabilitation, diet analysis, body composition testing,
physical fitness gauging parameters, diet supplementation for general wellness
and performance augmentation. Directed sales and marketing staff and all
operations. Sold the club for a profit.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rochester, Rochester, NY (1988-1988)
Marketing Customer Service Representative
Provided customer service support to individual subscribers. Researched and
resolved incoming questions/problems regarding coverage, specific claims,
account billing and membership. Required detailed knowledge of coverage and
contractual parameters. Identified sales opportunities and finalized or
referred to sales representative.
Milex Medical Inc., Chicago, IL (1984-1985)
Sales Representative
Sold Obstetrical and Gynecological supplies to OBS, GYNS and Internists in the
Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse territory. Successfully regenerated dormant
territory and opened approximately 80 new accounts.
Education
SUNY Empire State College Rochester, NY
B.S., Manufacturing Technology
SUNY Geneseo, Geneseo, NY
Coursework in Biology
St. John Fisher College Rochester, NY
Coursework in Biology
Monroe Community College Rochester, NY
AAS Medical Laboratory Technology
APICS of Rochester Rochester, NY
Half way through APICS/CPIM certification
Lean Six Sigma DMAIC Black Belt Certification Graduate
Rochester Institute of Technology
Graduation Date 3/08.
Intermediate Blue Print Reading 6/09
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing 6/09
DFLSS Certified Green Belt XEROX CORPORATION 4/12.
Certified Instructor QwikSolver 4/11
DFLSS Blackbelt program Xerox Corporation 12/12 start.