Jim Pawlikowski
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Professional Summary
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. Highly skilled and results driven seasoned Manager, with 27 years of
experience in the production and manufacturing of high impact and high
revenue industrial equipment.
. Extensive experience leading numerous companies through different
channels of litigation.
. Strong focus and success at driving revenue and ROI.
Vice President - Operations
. Successfully spearheaded a complete reorganization of the enterprise
. Organized a highly profitable spin-off of a toxic business asset
. Shifted focus of the business of enterprise to customer service- Has
successfully driven a 75% increase in customer satisfaction
Professional Experience & Achievements
Phoenix Equipment Brokerage; Little Rock, AR (2012 to Present )
Leading provider of Beverage Equipment
Vice President, Operations
Drove refined processes to increase profitability- Increase in
manufacturing dollars per FTE per hour from $52.00 to $121.00 per FTE per
hour.
. Led full lifecycle funding process for successful reorganization.
. Vendor Management- Manages relationships with all vendors from start
to finish.
. Streamlined billing and accounts payable process to ensure efficient
and controlled billing and accounts payable processes.
. Crafted training aids and drove standardized training and
manufacturing process throughout the enterprise
. Implemented strict quality standards and socialized new standards and
controls to the enterprise.
. Handles all full lifecycle HR function- Hiring, Termination, and
salary conversations
Loren Cook Company; Springfield, MO (1985
to 2012)
Leader in Air-Moving Equipment Industry
Production & Shipping Manager
Managed full lifecycle manufacturing production operations for the
facility. Led transition from manufacturing firm handling mid-sized client
to large sized client and established extensive controls to allow for the
business to be scalable to the industry.
. Successfully led numerous Union negotiations.
. Centralized manufacturing operations for the enterprise realizing
long-term savings of more than three
million dollars by consolidating co-located operations facilities.
. Facilitated the construction and startup of an additional facility
during high company growth.
. Direct supervision for 37+ FTE serving in various functions of
welding, assembly, fabrication, painting and shipping.
. In charge of full lifecycle production including safety, quality
control, and standardizing manufacturing processes with industry best
standards.
. Led company from operational perspective through numerous OSHA
litigations.
. Extensive experience managing teams tasked with welding, assembly,
fabrication, painting, and shipping.
. Manage all union grievances and interfaces with executive management
for continuous updates and prioritization of requests.
Police Department; Buffalo, MO (1992-1995)
Municipal Law Enforcement Agency
Police Officer
. Maintained first Reserve Officer Program
. Reduction of Property Theft & Burglaries by 37%
. Accident Investigation
Education
Drury University
Law Enforcement Certification
Columbia College (1999-2000)