Lavan Renolda Williams ********@*****.***
** ****** ****** *******, ** 06082 860-***-****
Summary of Qualifications
Self-motivated, highly reliable, and highly educated individual with
excellent verbal and written communication skills. Detail-oriented and
conscientious about meeting deadlines. Proven ability to think quickly and
efficiently to meet challenges head on, resolves complex problems, and
adapts quickly to changing priorities. Resourceful in resolving problems
and maintaining composure while working in fast-paced, unpredictable, and
stressful situations. Reputation for providing cross-functional leadership
and problem solving through planning and strong follow-up on action items.
Education
Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT
M.S. in Industrial Technology Major: Technology Management 2013
Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT
Bachelor of Science in Technology Management 2012
Asnuntuck Community College Enfield, CT
Associate of Science Machine Technology
2012
Professional Experience
Coca-Cola New Britain, CT
Supervisor - Distribution 2011 -
Present
. Leads 12-18 employees - overseeing distribution to southeast region of
Connecticut - 2000+ stores/venues.
. Uses 6-10 computer application per day for routing, staffing, safety
compliance, training, and projects.
. Executes route distribution and optimization functions for product
rollouts and account management.
. Provides continuous education and coaching to all levels of staff;
trains in effective inventory control.
. Participates in the development and implementation of new technologies
to improve distribution metrics.
Central Connecticut State University New
Britain, CT
Graduate Assistant 2012 -
Present
. Designs detailed survey instruments, and collects data during
worldwide trips to assess implementation of Lean and Six Sigma
methodologies in different geographies, such as: China, Argentina, and
Germany.
. Applies survey and statistical techniques on data gathered to spot
trends in manufacturing quality metrics.
Independent Contractor to Domino Pizza East Granby, CT
Owner/Operator 2007 - 2011
. Owned/operated several trucks delivering pizza supplies to all the
Domino Pizza stores in Northeast US.
. Supervised overall company administration, office management, and
sales and marketing for business.
C.R.S.T Cedar Rapids, IA
Owner/Operator 2006 - 2010
. Played the role of Owner/Operator assigned to deliver warehouse
products, steel coils, and jet engines.
. Served as a transportation professional - a proven track record of
always operating with a safety first focus.
Total Home Care Saginaw, MI
Manager 1996 - 2006
. Served as a manager of a small new home construction and remodeling
company (staff of 30 workers).
. Recognized as a hard working professional with attention to detail(who
was able to communicate status.
Rouge Steel Dearborn, MI
Shift Supervisor 1989 - 1997
. Controlled and directed quality via input of material, maintenance,
and the rebuilding of the furnace.
. Determined staffing requirements; led the process of interviewing,
hiring, and training of employees.
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)