Operations Management

Roderick Parks

***** ******** **** ***** **** 832-***-****

Houston, TX 77014 *********@*******.***

Professional Summary

Interested in a company where I can utilize my assets in communications, logistics, personnel management, project management, customer service, training and over 10 years’ experience in operations. Seeking a position in which my knowledge, skills and abilities could be utilized to increase productivity and profitability while providing an opportunity for growth and advancement.

Skills Summary

•Obtain informed consent of research subjects.

•Perform descriptive and multivariate statistical analysis of data, using computer software.

•Verify the accuracy and validity of data entered in databases, correcting any errors.

•Edit and submit protocols and other required research documentation.

•Develop and implement research quality control procedures.

•Conduct internet-based and library research.

•Present research findings to groups of people.

•Perform data entry and other clerical work as required for project completion.

•Code data in preparation for computer entry.

•Provide assistance in the design of projects.

•Provide assistance with the preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts, and presentations

Professional Experience

Pinnacle Rail Operations Houston, TX

Inventory/Trainer/Operator Aug 2013 – Mar 2016

•Inspect vehicles or other equipment for evidence of abuse, damage, or mechanical malfunction.

•Plan steps to enforce safety and regulations of preventative measure to keep everyone safe to keep the work moving constantly.

•Inspect vehicles or equipment to ensure compliance with rules, standards, or regulations.

•Examine transportation vehicles, equipment, or systems to detect damage, wear, or malfunction.

•Conduct vehicle or transportation equipment tests, using diagnostic equipment.

•Inspect repairs to transportation vehicles or equipment to ensure that repair work was performed properly.

•Prepare reports on investigations or inspections and actions taken.

•Issue notices and recommend corrective actions when infractions or problems are found.

•Investigate complaints regarding safety violations.

Qualtech System Inc., Houston, TX

SAP/Maximo Consultant Jan 2010 – Jul 2013

•Analyze inventories to determine how to increase inventory turns, reduce waste, or optimize customer service.

•Develop procedures for coordination of supply chain management with other functional areas, such as sales, marketing, finance, production, or quality assurance.

•Review forms and reports and confer with management and users about format, distribution, and purpose, and to identify problems and improvements.

•Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as safety regulations with steps of preventions, organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis.

USA Cable Inc., Houston, TX

Field Agent Jan 2008 – Mar 2009

•Monitor frequencies in order to detect and respond by dispatching proper equipment.

•Plan and enforce regulations throughout the project.

•Communicate with receiving operators in order to exchange transmission instructions.

•Operate radio equipment in order to communicate with other remote operations.

•Broadcast reports and warnings.

•Maintain station logs of messages transmitted and received for activities.

•Conduct periodic equipment inspections and routine tests in order to ensure that operations standards are met.

•Turn controls or throw switches in order to activate power, adjust voice volume and modulation, and set transmitters on specified frequencies.

•Operate sound-recording equipment in order to record signals and preserve broadcasts for purposes such as analysis by intelligence personnel.

•Send, receive, and interpret coded messages. Repair radio equipment as necessary, using electronic testing equipment, hand tools, and power tools.

Grocer Supply, Houston, TX

Supervisor Jan 2007 – May 2007

•Enforce safety and sanitation regulations.

•Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as inspectors, machine setters, and fabricators.

•Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments. Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals. Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.

•Observe work and monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards.

•Conduct employee training in equipment operations or work and safety procedures, or assign employee training to experienced workers. Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs.

Consolidated Cranes, Houston, TX

Supervisor/Crane Operator Jul 2006 – Nov 2006

•Enforce safety rules and regulations.

•Plan work assignments and equipment allocations to meet transportation, operations or production goals including the relative costs and benefits.

•Direct workers in transportation or related services, such as pumping, moving, storing, or loading or unloading of materials.

•Strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

•Review orders, production schedules, blueprints, or shipping or receiving notices to determine work sequences and material shipping dates, types, volumes, or destinations.

AAA Cooper Transportation, Houston, TX

Supervisor Mar 2004 – Jun 2006

•Enforce safety rules and regulations to keep everyone safe.

•Examine shipment contents and compare with records such as manifests, invoices, or orders to verify accuracy.

•Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies for reporting or recordkeeping purposes.

•Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials. Correspond with establishment representatives to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, or nonconformance to specifications.

•Contact carrier representatives to make arrangements or to issue instructions for shipping and delivery of materials.

•Deliver or route materials to departments using hand-truck, conveyor, or sorting bins.

•Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock. Determine shipping methods, routes, or rates for materials to be shipped.

•Compute amounts or demurrage charges, using computer or price list.

U.S. Marines Corps, Various

Sergeant Heavy Equipment Engineer Apr 2000 – Apr 2004

•Led a team of 40 Marines in projects, planning and safety operations.

•Trained 60 Marines on knowledge and skills of operating heavy machinery and calibrations a month with Certification from Crane of America.

•95% ratio graduate in the program to be certified.

•Planned and supervised operations while keeping safety first to keep everyone safe through the project completion.

Education

•B.S. – Project Management ITT-Technical Institute Mar 2013

•A.A. – Project Management Colorado Technical Dec 2010

•SAP Certification St. Michaels Academy July 2013

•Management Preparatory US Marines Corps June 2002

•Leadership Developmental US Marines Corps May 2001

•TWIC Aug 2017

•Basic Plus Jul 2017

Military Summary

Provided 4 years of Honorable service, thus enhancing leadership abilities, training and attention to detail, safety and security awareness, flexibility and adaptability, and multi-tasking and management skills while supporting operations associated with one of the largest teams in the world.

Additional Skills

•Programming Logic and Design

•Transportation Security

•Problem Solving

•Windows 2003 and 2008 sever

•Drafting and Blueprints

•Environment Safety Coordinator

•Time and Risk Management

•Safety Coordinator

•Client /Server Information Systems

•Data Communication and Network

•Work Breakdown Structure

•Procurement

•Scope Development

•Cost Management

•Capstone 1 & 2

•Excel and Spreadsheet

•Microsoft Projects

•8 years of customer service

•Transportation Security Administration

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