R. ANTHONY GIL
**** ***** **** • Highland, IN ***22 • (C) 219-***-**** • ********@*****.***
OPERATIONS & PROJECT MANAGEMENT
QUALIFICATIONS
Program Development
Customer Service Excellence
Facilities Management
Preventive Maintenance
Education & Training
OSHA Regulations
KPI / Six Sigma / Red - X
ISO 9000 / QS 9000
FMEA / DMAIC / SPC
Value Stream Mapping
Analytical & Problem Solving
Work Design Practitioner
Design-To-Change Process
Organizational Development
PROFILE & VALUE
Decisive and dedicated Operations Manager with a tradition of performance excellence in staff leadership, talent management,
process improvement, cost reduction, energy enhancement, and financial accountability. Key strengths include:
Project Management - manage large, complex business process and retro-commissioning projects with individual budgets as
large as $3.5M.
Operations Management - extensive experience hiring and directing teams of highly qualified professionals in completing
assigned workload and meeting department metrics.
Team Leadership - assign workload and projects to optimize staff’s unique contributions based on individual talents; hold
staff to high professional standards; motivate staff to improve productivity.
Customer Service - understand internal and external customer needs and respond through appropriate measures.
Vendor Relations - negotiate subcontractor contracts; oversee on-the-job performance to ensure adherence of quality standards.
Computer Literacy - MS Office, Visio, CMMS - Maximo and Crystal Reports.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OPERATIONS - FACILITIES/MAINTENANCE MANAGER • Majestic Star Casino, Gary, IN 2014 - Present
Accountable for managing the systems and personnel that operate, maintain, and calibrate critical systems in the Site Facilities
and Engineering organization. Manage the preventive maintenance, MRO, and metrology programs including developing
PMP’s and SOP’s aligning with regulatory expectations, corporate guidelines, and industry best practices.
• Development and implementation of maintenance systems associated with High Performing Manufacturing
Organizations (Preventive/ Predictive Maintenance, TPM, etc.).
• Provide technical guidance and oversight insuring all projects are completed within specified schedule and budget
from inception through completion, start-up, commissioning and validation.
• Schedule and execute routine plant maintenance shut-downs. Ensure manufacturing operations are returned to fully
compliant operations within agreed to schedule.
• Ensure department training requirements are maintained current. Update curriculum as required to maintain staff
current with changing regulatory and industry standards.
OPERATIONS - PROGRAM MANAGER • THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, CHICAGO, IL 2011– 2013
Ensures that maintenance functions and services are performed in a timely, proactive, cost-effective manner while achieving
Facility Services (FS) quality and customer service targets. Adheres to champion safety performance by monitoring quality
performance, modeling behavior, enforcing safe practices and holding others accountable. Identifies maintenance needs, and
promotes a strong customer service orientation by establishing a performance culture resulting in strong communication and
coordination among shops and other parts of FS.
• Prioritizes work to be performed, balancing immediate needs with preventative maintenance.
• Evaluates and analyzes maintenance, repair and operational needs and determines resource allocation, organization and
processes to develop and sustain best-in-class results.
• Develops and implements strategies to improve reliability and ability to exceed client satisfaction.
• Develops, analyzes and applies quality performance data to support continuous improvement in all facets of
maintenance operation.
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OPERATIONS COORDINATOR • General Motors - Customer Care & After Sales, Burton, MI 2009 – 2011
Responsible for operation initiatives including safety, people, quality, responsiveness, cost, lean and environment.
Manage complex constraints to resolution with goal to eliminate plant disruptions and reduction of premium
transportation expense. Develop and presented work area quality performance to plant leadership and GM NAO
executive directors.
• Constructed detailed standard operating procedures for over 130 job functions from initial workstation design to
operator time study analysis.
• Developed, and administered CMMS-Maximo key performance indicator (KPI) trends for production departments.
• Implemented pro-active preventive maintenance that improved equipment reliability and reduction of lost production
time.
• Supervised material flow, material storage of raw material, in-process and finished material ready for shipment
to GM Dealership Supply Chain via Schneider Logistics.
WAREHOUSE PROCESS ENGINEER • General Motors - Customer Care & Aftersales, Grand Blanc, MI 2006 –2009
Developed new facility layout, operations, and relocation of current operations to maintain a continuous material flow. Provided
data analysis to achieve and maintain various quality, safety and ergonomics management systems for reporting and
documentation purposes. Successful programs were sustained by Global Manufacturing Systems - GMS and implemented as
best practices throughout GM - NAO facilities. Knowledgeable of In-Bound, Out-Bound, Inventory Control and Material
Return process. Executed SOPs which were later converter to current CCA SOS/JES.
• Performed engineering duties to assist interpreting and administering policy & procedures.
• Continuous improvement assignments involved supervision of employees utilizing statistical methods, data from voice
of customer and voice of process.
• Project management of initiatives achieved production schedules and product requirements by applying lean
manufacturing with the emphasis on variation reduction.
• Established operational benchmark of current conditions, department capabilities and established goal for total
department optimization.
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR • General Motor - Small Car Division, Spring Hill, TN 1997 – 2006
Provided technical build support to the production and maintenance organizations, communicated between three rotating shifts
and departments to implement best practices. Resolved build/quality issues and sustain consistent performance to SPQRCLE
objectives and business unit BDP.
• Managed effective process control for major General Assembly systems, process and tools (i.e. GE Fanuc Glass
Systems, A/C Charge, Radiator, Transmission Fill, and HPM Injection Molding).
• Maintained proper equipment/tool performance through scheduled preventive maintenance. Identified error proofing
solutions to address repeat GCA (Global Customer Audit) defects and warranty claims.
• Assumed full responsibility for daily department/area activities: set team priorities, organized build procedures and
created plans for work flow and delegation.
• Accountable for plans and administers build programs of special projects after thorough assessment of department
needs; coordinates department’s team leaders and staff resources to accomplish goals.
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS / TRAINING
Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN Masters of Business Administration - 8/14
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN B.S. Industrial Engineering - 12/96
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN A.A.S. Organizational Leadership & Supervision - 12/95
General Motors University, Detroit, MI Six Sigma - Green Belt & Red - X Champion - 7/11
IBM - Business Solutions, Los Angeles, CA CMMS - Maximo7.5 Consulting Certification - 4/12
Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance, Chicago, IL Building Operator Certification Level I - 9/12
Professional reference upon request