Mukesh Patel
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Streamwood, IL 60107 E-Mail: acd92b@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a position in manufacturing management or operations where my str ong leadership skills
and organizational skills can bring success to your organization.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Manufacturing- Experience on production lines, assembling phones to specifications, testing for functionality,
accounting for materials and completing shipping documentation.
Management – Supervised teams of up to 25 people, providing leadership and guidance to accomplish goals.
Production Planning/Scheduling – Reviewed schedules, prioritizing work, maximizing capacity requirements and
minimizing downtime.
Administration – Responsible for adherence to policies, procedures and regulations. Assured completion of all
documentation.
Quality Control – Assured all process steps were completed, and standards were met. Tested to assure efficiency.
Recommended changes in process to improve efficiency.
Training – Instructed employees on proper processes and procedures, performed remedial training as needed to
improve weaknesses.
EDUCATION:
Six Sigma Training, Motorola Corporation, Libertyville, IL 1996
Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodra, India
Bachelor of Science, Accounting, 1983
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES: MS Excel and Word, QuickBooks
Fluent in Hindi and Gujarati
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Manager, Nisarg Management Inc – Chicago/Schaumburg, IL June 2004 to Present
Acquired business known as "Chalfin’s Delicatessen". Revitalized the restaurant by catering to the international,
business and personal travelers by establishing a high standard of quality and service. Hired and oversaw training of
staff. Developed procedures, created menus and managed payroll and business taxes. Negotiated with landlord and
vendors, reducing expenses while maintaining service. Renovated the restaurant from delicatessen to a modern-
looking "Chestnut Street Café", featuring a total new look and increasing seating capacity from 35 to 65. In the 8
years of managing the restaurant, catered to all business and social events of The Seneca Hotel as well as
businesses in the area. After the hotel was converted, reopened as the Bloom Coffee in Woodfield Mall.
Project Manager, Prasann Management Inc – Manistee, MI December 1999 to April 2008
Managed day to day operations of The Manistee Inn & Marina. Planned and managed operations that increased
business volume by 30% and profit margin by 50%. Expanded the hotel business to attract tour buses, casino
packages, corporate seminars, religious meetings, educational classes etc.
Cellular Manufacturing Team Leader, Motorola Inc – Libertyville, IL April 1988 to October 1998
Managed a group of 25 in day-to-day production activity. Trained, supervised and evaluated performance of staff
operators for different machine and assembly positions. Responsibilities included identifying new processes,
determining gaps in existing processes, arranging training modules for new process development and
implementation. Developed and implemented a comprehensive training program gaining key experience for the
corporate world. Increased productivity and quality to Six Sigma Standards.