Manager Maintenance
Resume:
Terrell (Terry) J. Freeman
Orange Park, FL, 32073
act9ph@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY - A manufacturing plant operations, warehouse, and distribution center management professional with over 20 years experience in managing large facilities or processes for the beverage, luggage, two-piece aluminum can, and contract maintenance industries. Areas of expertise include strong organizational skills, excellent written and oral communication, developing employees, and being an analytical problem solver. A dedicated team player with a proven track record of developing and implementing productivity improvement methods while meeting and exceeding organizational goals.
• Successfully supervised 4 production lines consistently achieving “Top Performer” recognition for my teams while working in the two-piece aluminum can operations.
• Was the only Production Supervisor selected to develop and implement Core and Maintenance Training for all production employees in 3 facilities for the two-piece aluminum can operations.
• Was selected to develop and implement the Performance Accountability Matrix for all Warehouse Operations for the Southeast Business Unit of Coca-Cola Enterprises.
• Participated in Process Improvement groups for the production, maintenance, and warehouse departments in order to meet and exceed local organizational opportunities for Coca-Cola Enterprises.
• Consistently met or exceeded all budgeted requirements for the Warehousing and Distribution operations for the Southeast Business Unit of Coca-Cola Enterprises.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Global Tissue Group – Jacksonville, Florida
2012 – present – Production Supervisor Promoted to Production Manager 4 months after being hired.
Manage all phases of the production operations overseeing a diverse work group of fifty + employees. Perform production planning and scheduling, staffing scheduling, payroll processing, administer the plant safety program, and other activities as directed by the plant manager. Serve as acting plant manager during his absences.
Carlisle Inter-Connect Technologies – St. Augustine, Florida
2011 – 2012 Extrusion Press Operator
Worked as a machine operator in the Thermal Extrusion department operating Vertical and Horizontal thermal presses and cable winding machines. Left to join Global Tissue Group as a Production Supervisor.
ADROIT STAFFING - General Motors Service Parts Operation 2009 - 2010
Assigned to the General Motors SPO facility in Jacksonville, Florida as a Contract Supervisor, supervising the 2nd. Shift clerical, shipping, receiving, and warehouse functions and personnel. The facility closed and moved its operations to Charlotte, North Carolina on June 4th, 2010.
COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES, INC. Jacksonville, FL 2007 - 2009
Warehouse / Distribution Center Manager
Managed all phases of the warehousing and distribution operations overseeing a diverse work group of one hundred and twelve employees. Also responsible for the plant security and facility maintenance functions as well as maintaining excellent customer relations for the six north Florida Coca-Cola Sales Centers that are serviced by the Jacksonville Warehouse / Distribution facility.
• Increased productivity 26% by organizing the order pick area with a multi-level racking system and by implementing accountability standards for all warehouse employees.
• Reduced order picking errors 2% with the implementation of a “Voice Pick” process.
• Reduced labor costs by requiring Warehouse Supervisors to monitor and justify all overtime hours worked.
• Provided the Sales group with a seven day a week delivery cycle by implementing a 24/7 warehouse operating schedule.
• Facility achieved “Sales Center of the Month” award for April and May 2009.
PREMIER BEVERAGE, INC. Jacksonville, FL 2004 - 2007
Warehouse Manager - Night Operations
Managed all phases of the warehousing and order-picking operations overseeing a diverse work group of thirty-five employees. Also responsible for the plant security and facility maintenance functions as well as maintaining excellent customer relations.
• Increased productivity 35% by identifying and removing order picking line bottle necks.
• Decreased order picking line down time 20% by identifying maintenance requirements that could be corrected during daily system down time.
• Assisted with the implementation of SAP business system software.
COCO-COLA ENTERPRISES, INC. Jacksonville, FL 2001 - 2004
Warehouse / Distribution Center Manager
Managed all phases of the warehousing and distribution operations overseeing a diverse work group of one hundred employees. Also responsible for the plant security and facility maintenance functions as well as maintaining excellent customer relations for the six north Florida Coca-Cola Sales Centers that are serviced by the Jacksonville Warehouse / Distribution facility.
• Increased customer service performance rating from a C- to B+ by leading everyone to focus on our customer requirements.
• Reduced employee turnover 32% by focusing on recruitment processes and improving new employee orientation and training.
• Reduced warehouse equipment repair costs 27% by focusing on the cause of damages and establishing accountability for preventable damage to equipment.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
SWISHER INTERNATIONAL, INC. Jacksonville, FL 1999 - 2001
2nd. Shift Production Supervisor
Supervised all production related functions of the employees assigned to my section.
SAMSONITE, INC. Jacksonville, FL 1992 - 1999
2nd. Shift Operations Supervisor
Supervised 2nd. Shift clerical, shipping, receiving, and warehouse functions and personnel. Also, implemented the plant safety program, equipment operator training program, and all programs relating to the compliance of local, state, and federal laws regarding Hazardous Waste Disposal, the employee's "Right to Know" training process and other safety training as mandated by OSHA.
BALLENGER INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC. Shelbyville, IN 1989 - 1992
General Manager
Managed all areas of operation for a contract maintenance support organization servicing the GenCorp Automotive plant located in Shelbyville, Indiana. These areas included managing a work force of approximately 75 skilled and semi-skilled maintenance employees, administering the human resource and safety and health functions, spare parts and materials purchases, and budgeting for the support maintenance process. Implemented employee empowerment work groups in the areas of plant safety, quality of services, and powerhouse operations. Possessed P&L responsibility and actively solicited new clients.
METAL CONTAINER CORP. 1987 - 1989
Plant Superintendent
Managed the functions and personnel for safety, production, quality assurance, plant equipment maintenance, shipping and receiving, and the purchasing of spare parts and materials. Developed and implemented the "Core" and "Maintenance" training programs utilized for the training of all plant hourly personnel.
EDUCATION
Business Management - Franklin University Columbus, OH 1980 - 1987
References
Ms. Karol Siusta - Plant Manager - Coca-Cola Enterprises - 904-***-**** or 912-***-****
Mr. Will Singleton – Warehouse Supervisor – Coca-Cola Enterprises – 904-***-****
Mr. Billy Willet – Cell Manager – Carlisle Interconnect Technologies – 904-***-****
Mr. Brian Kirk – Production Manager – Coca-Cola Enterprises – 904-***-**** or 904-***-****
Mr. Gerard Hewett – PepsiCo – 407-***-****
Mr. Shawn Edmondson – Nestles – 903-***-**** or 615-***-****
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