Customer Service Plant Manager

LESTER RUMERY

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Charlton, MA ***07

508-***-**** Cell 508-***-****

e-mail ******.******@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Garment Express Textiles, New Bedford, MA

Assistant Plant Manager (4/13 to Present)

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

. Day to Day Plant Operations (Folding, Dye House, Distribution)

. Hiring, training, supervising and all aspects of internal staff

development as well as the Temp agency staff

. Managed a staff of 130 employees

. Managed Inventory Flow

. Garment Dye Plant Dyeing T shirts, sweatshirts and tank tops

. Twenty three dye machines ranging from 20 lbs. to 450 lbs.

. Successfully managed the Distribution Center.

Prismatic Dye and Finishing Co. Newburg, NY

Superintendent of Dyeing (09/2000-04/13)

Responsibilities included, but were not limited to the following:

. Hiring, training, supervising and all aspects of internal staff

development.

. Managed a staff of 18 hourly employees

. Monitored a monthly budget

. Directly responsible for Dyeing and the Finishing Departments

. Fabric to include:

. Polyester, Poly Cotton, Rayon, Acetate, Nylon, cotton and Pad Dye

various blends

. Responsible for Quality on Incoming and Outgoing Fabrics

. Oversaw the Lab Department

. Purchasing Agent for all chemical and dyes used

. Coordinated the Production Scheduling

. Customer Service for all customers on Quality Control Shade

. Reduced quality to less than 1 %

. Promote safety programs and training by maintaining a clean work

environment and

. Educating and directing personnel on equipment and policies

Ocean State Finishing Co. Woonsocket, RI

Plant Manager (01/97-09/2000)

Responsibilities included, but were not limited to the following:

. Day to day plant operations as well as Head Dyer

. Hiring, training, supervising all aspects of internal staff

. Managed a staff of 72 employees

. Coordinated Scheduling

. Managed Dye House equipment of seven Jets, 8 Becks

. 1 Tublar Dryer, 2 Open Width Dryers

. Oversaw Quality Control

. Reduced and Maintained quality level of less than 1.5 % plant wide

. Reduced Chemical Dye cost by $ 50,000.00 per year

Education: Administrative College course work

Piscataquis High Scholl Diploma, Guilford, ME

Computer Experience: Basic Microsoft Word, Excel

Additional Experience: Maintained my professional and technical knowledge

with workshops and networking, Active member of the American Association of

Textile Chemists and Colorist

Since 1984, Strong analytical and problem solving skills, Excellent

managerial and communications skills, as well as hazardous Material

Response Level III, and Management Hazard Communication Training

US Navy Honorable Discharge

References furnished upon request

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