Lawrence R. Dickey Jr.
Address: **** *** ***** ****, *****, Georgia 30629 Mobile: 706-***-**** E-
mail: ********.******@*****.***
~Property Management Administrative Assistant~
Qualifications Summary
Globally competent, dynamic, and results-driven professional with 25 years
of accomplishment-laden experience in providing leadership and direction in
all aspects of business operations under immensely competitive and fast-
paced settings. Recognized for integrity, unparalleled work ethic, and
remarkable business acumen encompassing product development, manufacturing,
materials management, logistics and purchasing, quality systems, and
finance. Analytical strategist, well-versed in formulating strategic
solutions to effect dramatic improvements in business processes and drive
corporate growth. Enthusiastic leader, adept at managing group dynamics and
motivating high-caliber, multidisciplinary teams of professionals toward
the successful attainment of goals. Articulate communicator with naturally
personable attitude, highly capable of interfacing and quickly establishing
positive work relationships with a diverse range of individuals.
Core Competencies
Business Management and Operations Continuous Process and Performance
Improvement
Strategic and Tactical Planning Safety and Regulatory Compliance
Quality Assurance and Quality Control Fiscal Management, Procurement, and
Inventory
Education
Master of Arts in Business Communications and Leadership and Influence; GPA
3.83/4.0 2013
Jones International University, Centennial, CO
Bachelor of Science in Psychology; GPA 3.75/4.0 2010
Kaplan University, Davenport, IA
Professional Experience
Malsby Fluid, Comer GA
Operations Manager 2011-Present
Accounting Manager 1998-Present
Purchasing and Inventory Manager 1993-Present
Distribution and Logistics Manager 1986-Present
Warehouse Manager 1986-Present
EHS Manager 1986-Present
Plant Manager 1986-2011
Provide strategic direction on purchasing and marketing operations.
Maintain inbound and outbound backorders, ensuring Sales and Customer Care
teams are notified about the estimated time of arrival (ETA). Promptly
respond to inquiries regarding products, inventory, and promotions. Closely
monitor and analyze sales, inventory level, purchase orders, budget, and
web statistics.
Operations Management
o Prospected new products for cross-industry possibilities; developed and
launched new products to increase sales
o Rendered expert oversight to business development, sales, financing, and
accounting phases including but not limited to scheduling, safety,
payroll, budgets, discipline, and inventory control.
o Expertly managed material and equipment needs for projects which involved
resolving conflicts, improving supply logistics, reducing cost, handling
multiple tasks, and improving vendor relations
Logistics and Purchasing
o Carried out full range of assigned tasks with minimal supervision,
procuring critical and routine materials to meet project deadlines
within established purchasing procedures while maximizing cost savings
o Identified and resolved shipment errors and quality issues with
suppliers along with any other problems that arise
o Successfully negotiated prices and delivery terms with suppliers;
built and cultivated client relationships
o Provided assistance to system and process improvements in order to
maximize efficiency and satisfaction
o Effectively secured cost within a 10% tolerance for over 15 years
through negotiation skills
Accounting Functions
o Verified and approved all invoices for payment, tracking, expediting,
and scheduling of shipments
o Directed the legal entity reconciliation process to ensure maintenance
and support to all general ledgers in accordance with the established
policies
o Conducted general accounting functions, including handling accounts
payable and accounts receivable, account checking, payroll, taxes, and
auditing