Manager, Operations, Production, Distribution

Career Summary

General Manager/Manager/Supervisor for large on-time manufacturing

companies. A demonstrated record of success in employee motivation,

customer satisfaction, and cost reducing processes.

. Significant background managing in high pressure, high volume

environments

. Outstanding success in developing and implementing time-saving and

cost-reducing strategies

. Exceptional safety record.

. Proven track record of compliance with DEA, FDA, OSHA, DOT, and local

regulations.

Professional Experience

Comfort Products Distributing, A Division of Carrier Enterprise

2010-2014

Lenexa, KS.

Regional Operations Manager

For a National HVAC distribution Hub and three spoke locations located in

Kansas and Missouri. Responsibilities include DOT, OSHA, EPA, and local FDP

requirements while safely distributing product from an inventory of over

$5,000,000.

. Completely revised and implemented new warehouse layout including

relabeling and configuration of bins

. Reduced damage and fulfillment times while increasing facility

capacity and employee productivity

. Established training and use of newly installed RF system to become

first hub in CPD to go live on RF

. Reduced picking and shipping errors resulting in lowest Book-to-

Physical (BTP) inventory dollar variance of all hubs.

. Over 3 years without a reportable accident within any of my four

locations.

Cintas Corporation, Cintas First Aid &Safety, Edwardsville, KS

1999-2009

General Manager 2008-2009

For high pressure First Aid & Safety Production and Distribution facility,

including responsibility for FDA, Fire, OSHA, DOT, and Corporate

Compliance.

. Increased bottom line profit by over 4% in just 3 months as GM in

recessionary economy

. Reduced operating expenses by 3%

. Reduced customer complaints by more than 15%

. Maintained 6 years without a lost time accident

Operations Manager 2004-

2008

. Increased production output per person by over 25% while decreasing

Work Comp claims by 85%

. Reduced inventory variance to less than .001%, while operating at

99.98% accuracy to end-user

. Reduced staff turnover to less than .025% with average tenure of seven

years

Warehouse Manager 1999-

2004

Reduced BTP inventory variance from $30,000 per quarter to less than

$400 bi-annually

Increased shipment accuracy from less than 65% to 93.2% within 6

months

Reduced freight claim damage from 1:4 pallets to 1:25

Education

Eudora High School, Eudora, KS Graduated 1981

Other Experience and Qualifications

. Trained in Lean Operating Strategies and Practices

. Completion of Cintas Meticulous Hiring, OSHA Training, and Corporate

Compliance

. Excellence level in an eight week Dale Carnegie course

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