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Project Manager Business Operations

Location:
Lancaster, NH
Posted:
October 23, 2023

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Ralph Perry

Research Project Manager / Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Shift Supervisor

Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance. Resourceful Project Manager with 6 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget and financial management. Resourceful Project Manager with 6 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget and financial management. Hardworking Project Manager gifted at performance specification and reviewing designs to meet client expectations. Engaging and personable professional monitors work quality, manages key milestones and delivers exemplary customer service. Exhibits excellent technical skills in using project management methodologies, Office and database tools to increase productivity, quality and throughput. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Experienced Manger with over 20 years of experience in Maintainer . Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Collaborative Project Manager emphasizing mechanical engineering . Comprehensive background in project planning and development. Trained extensively in material sciences .

Skills

Critical thinking

Colebrook, NH, 03576

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Analytical skills

Teambuilding

Planning and Coordination

Leadership

Maintenance & Repair

Data management

Documentation skills

Purchasing

Procurement

Vendor relations

Work History

2021-01 - Current Research Project Manger /Purchasing Agent Prima America Corp, Groveton, NH

Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders. Maintained focus and organization to regularly complete tasks with precision, timeliness and flexibility to accommodate fluctuating assignments and emerging business trends.

Wrote standard operating procedures for department. Prepared and recommended long-range plans for development of department personnel.

Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes. Compiled data highlighting key metrics to report information, determine trends and identify methods for improving process results. Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.

Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.

Onboarded new employees, including training, mentoring and new hire documentation.

Tracked inventory shipments and prepared spreadsheets detailing item information.

Managed vendor purchase order process including dispatch, delivery and invoicing to set contractual guidelines and maintain budgetary regulations. Adjusted procedures as needed to maximize department effectiveness. Assessed areas of service concern and developed improvement plans. Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.

Reviewed proposals, qualified vendors and recommended optimal suppliers.

Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics and scheduling factors.

Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions and site visits.

Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.

Analyzed component and system details to resolve design problems. Consulted with project managers, design consultants and sub-contractors to produce and alter drawings.

Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.

Evaluated information provided by architects and system subcontractors and created accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.

Modified designs to correct operating deficiencies and reduce production problems.

Trained junior staff on codes, best practices and suppliers, which enabled better self-sufficiency and task completion.

Identified potential operational issues and redesigned products to improve functionality.

Collaborated with engineering and architecture staff to determine safe, sturdy construction methods.

Supported project team in design process to update details of each project.

Interpreted technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to make revisions to CAD drawings.

Interpreted drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions provided by engineers.

2000-03 - 2024-02 Shift Lead Supervisor

Kris-way Truck Leasing, South Burlington, VT

Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.

Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.

Enforced company policies and regulations with employees. Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.

Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts. Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.

Managed company operations, including staff hiring, training, development, scheduling and supervision.

Supervised ongoing daily production phases.

Developed strong relations with company associates, reducing turnover by 80% within 4years .

Increased efficiency 100% through one-on-one mentoring of staff and training .

Maintained long-term customer relationships to grow client base by 7 accounts over 4years .

Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.

Coordinated schedules and reviewed work performance for staff, including floor mechanics, welders and Parts Department .

Analyzed equipment breakdowns using various troubleshooting methods. Coordinated project workflows for departments.

1975 - 2018-10 Staff Sergeant

US Army, Flight Facility South Burlington, VT

Managed all aspects of administrative and personnel needs of ground supply operations.

Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.

Integrated intelligence activities into other military operations, plans and programs.

Directed collection, organization and application of field intelligence and combat data to enhance troop safety and operational success. Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.

Handled administrative requirements smoothly and efficiently, including maintaining records and submitting annual reports. Aided superiors in planning, resourcing and execution of more than 100 mounted and dismounted operations.

Handled administrative requirements smoothly and efficiently, including maintaining records and submitting annual and semi annual and monthly reports reports.

Conducted and oversaw interrogations, briefings and debriefings. Prepared and delivered investigative reports and briefings. Supervised manual and automated supply strategies, and connected with supply and data processing teams to facilitate communication and collaboration.

Inspected and maintained wheel, track and avation machinery and parts for same.

Inspected and maintained hummers, trucks and generator's machinery and parts for ongoing combat operations well deployed in combat zones . Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.

Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.

Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork. 2004-02 - 2015-01 Lead Technician/Shift Manager

Casella Waste Services, South Burlington, VT

Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.

Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.

Completed after shift review reports to remind supervisors of completed work.

Set overall vision and provided team leadership.

Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.

Performed routine and preventive maintenance on dozers, haul trucks, excavators and other heavy equipment.

Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics and braking systems to return machines to service.

Traveled 80% of time to work on-site at customer locations. Read and understood technical drawings, schematics and manuals in order to make accurate updates.

Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.

Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.

Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.

Used hand tools to disassemble equipment, perform repair work and then reassemble parts.

Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.

1979-01 - 1985-01 Research Engineering Technician

AMMRC (Army Materials And Mechanics Research CNT., Watertown, MA Applied engineering principles to develop and operate electrical, mechanical and data processing systems.

Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.

Collaborated with engineers in new product introduction phases to develop and verify design changes.

Implemented schematics, diagrams and written and verbal descriptions to effectively solve engineering project issues.

Conducted engineering and detailed experimental tests to collect design data and assist in research work.

Performed work according to project schedules and high quality standards. Tracked hours and expenses for each project, detailing each action and charge.

Initiated contact with vendors and built solid working relationships. Followed verbal instructions and hand sketches to adapt and modify tooling.

Used precision test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, waveform generators and spectrum analyzers.

Compiled, processed and analyzed test data and results to improve product quality.

Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical and maintenance procedures.

Compiled data and generated graphs to interpret results and suggest key operational improvements.

Education

1980-01 - Current Bachelor of Science: Geology/submarine Palaeontology / Plate Tectonics

Salem State University - Salem, MA

Elected Captain of swim team

1976-01 - 1980-01 No Degree: Rebuild Motors And Transmission Mack Trucks - Marlboro, MA

Professional development completed in rebuilding /tearing down /and renew

2004-01 - 2006-01 No Degree: Electric/Hydraulic Systems Repair John Deer - North Springfield, VT

Affiliations

Freemason

Certifications

2007-06 Rebuild Standard transmission [and rear drive components Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

1971-01 Welding / sheet metal FAB lynn tech.

2010-02 Aviation ground Equipment

2010-01 US Army M1 Abrams tank Power plant



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