James A. Metress 321-***-****
**** ***** ***** ****. *********, FL. 32940
E-Mail: ********@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
An articulate, highly organized, highly motivated and results oriented
leader with a track record of exceeding goals and objectives. Possesses
the ability to use superior organizational and time management skills in
overcoming challenging situations. Strengths and qualities include:
Shipping/Receiving Management Production Control
Warehouse Management Procedural Analysis/Development
Process Analysis/Improvement Inventory/Material Management
Logistics Management Decisive Leadership
Team Development & Training Supply Chain Analysis
SAP, Legacy Material Management File,
BarScan, & Microsoft Office Suite
trained
Professional Accomplishments
Production Supervisor
Reduction of final product overages
Increase in on time completion of final product leading to higher customer
satisfaction
Reduction in raw material waste leading to greater profit margin per final
product assembly
Policy, Procedure, and Process writing and improvement
Property Administration
Developed requirements and implemented a Property Accountability Database
with bar-coding capabilities
Maintained a minimum of 98% inventory accuracy
Process and Policy writing and development using Company and FAR guidelines
Developed procedures for accountability and tracking of company, customer,
and Government owned property.
Global Supply Chain Logistics
Team member for building cross functional teams as a tool for Global Supply
Chain Logistics Management
Implementation of Increased Value Added activities to lower costs
Trouble-shoot and analytical support of Real Time tracking system of
materials and products within the supply chain (Barcode Tracking)
Primary Point of Contact (PPOC) for GSCL Shipping and Receiving to
Engineering, Manufacturing, Methods
Work within a ISO 9001 certified environment
Manage orders contractual kit orders; support follow up of WIP kit
materials both purchased and fabricated
Material Handling & Distribution
Member of Lean Process improvement team that reduced "Dock to Stock" time
to same day of receipt
Integral team member that maintains a minimum of 98.9% inventory accuracy
Primary point of contact concerning $150 million Prime Mission Equipment
Shipping/Receiving, inventory and material flow
Work within a ISO 9001 certified environment
Automated Storage Retrieval System (ASRS) Operator
Shipping Manager
Implemented off-set shifts for a 25% overtime cost reduction
Achieved and maintained a 98% on time delivery status
Created multiple stop load shipping program that reduced LTL (less than a
load) costs 22% with common carriers (i.e. FedEx, UPS, SAIA, Consolidated
Freight, etc.)
Maintain department Bill of Materials
Coordinated daily shipping schedule with production schedule requirements
Policy and Procedure writing and improvement.
Work History
Title Company Name
From/To
Production Supervisor Terry Laboratories 11/11 - 5/12
Property Comprehensive Health 2/09 - 3/10
Administrator Services, Inc.
Global Supply Chain Northrop/Grumman Melbourne, 8/98 - 2/09
Logistics Management Florida,
Specialist
Material Handling Northrop/Grumman Melbourne, 1/96 -2/98
Distribution Florida
Specialist
Shipping Manager Ryder Integrated Logistics 2/98 - 8/98
Warehouse Supervisor Leonetti Bros.Inc. Oceanside, 1986 -1996
New York
Education Institution
Completion Date
Audio Engineering Institute of Audio Research, Sept. 1994
New York, New York
Bachelors of Science Barry University Miami, Dec. 2005
in Business Florida
Administration
Masters of Arts in Webster University St. Louis, Anticipated completion
Procurement, Missouri 2013 (2 classes =
Acquisition, & 6credit hrs.)
Contracts
Administration
Awards and Certifications
DOD Secret Clearance
Certificate of Excellence for superior performance in Support of Operation
Joint Endeavor presented05/14/1996
Timely Awards Plan (TAP) for outstanding work for Support of the Material
Shared Service Center Organization presented 07/26/2005
Timely Awards Plan (TAP) for contribution to Significant Operational
Improvement presented 11/10/2006
Valid State of Florida Class "B" Commercial Drivers License