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Manager Operations

Location:
Rockford, IL
Salary:
$45,000
Posted:
December 14, 2014

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Resume:

Thomas Greeny

815-***-****

******.******@*******.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CISION US INC

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Senior Operations Manager 2003 - 2012

• Directed the activities of five departments all related to the production and distribution of marketing and public relations campaign analysis products.

• Managed 225 direct reports in two office locations, with accountability for, hiring, training/cross-training, performing annual performance reviews,

conducting employee meetings, and implementing disciplinary actions.

• Responsible for reviewing financial and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost

reduction and program improvement.

• Participated in both outside and inside sales calls

• Conducted product demonstrations for clients

• Achieved a 63 % gross profit margin for the Operations Division

• Ensured achievement of productivity and profitability goals through decisive leadership, sound business practices and effective operations

administration.

Production Supervisor (1998-2003)

• Developed a quality audit review process, decreased error rate to .0002%

• Defined, developed, wrote, and integrated streamlined/centralized operational procedures and processes to boost efficiency, productivity, and quality

assurance.

Managed staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties.

• Reduced overtime expenses by 22%, this was achieved by creating flexible start/stop times for all employees

Staff Assistant (1993-1998)

• Proactively managed 10-member research team with accountability for production goals

• Conducted daily employee meetings

• Distributed daily assignments for each team member

Researcher (1990-1993)

• Responsible for researching media outlets for client placements

• Tracking of advertising campaigns in major media outlets

• Produced reports analyzing and scoring client media mentions for positive/negative influence

EDUCATION

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Completed coursework towards Liberal Arts, 1983 to 1988

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

• Fluent in all Microsoft Office products

• Skilled in ADP payroll processing software

• Experienced in QuickBooks

I have over 20 years experience as a Senior Operations Manager in the Public Relations/ Communications industry, with emphasis on improving efficiency,

productivity and organizational consistency. I am an organized and detail-oriented manager, able to prioritize and delegate tasks effectively to ensure timely

project completion within a team environment. I am highly organized and efficient in fast-paced multitasking environments; able to prioritize effectively to

accomplish objectives with creativity, enthusiasm and humor. Energetic self-starter with strong communication skills; work well independently or on a team.



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