Project Manager Management

RANDY SPRIGG

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PROJECT MANAGER

Fields of Preference: Manufacturing Engineering Product Energy QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Highly organized, with exceptional follow-through abilities and excellent management skills; able to plan and oversee multiple people and projects from concept to successful conclusion.

Coordinated in time management; known for meeting deadlines with quality work.

Proven ability to gather, extract, identify, and effectively utilize data.

Possess strong problem resolution skills.

Strong interpersonal skills; proven ability to work well with individuals on all levels.

Dedicated individual; achieved reputation for consistently going beyond what is required. AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Project Management Product Portfolio Product Life Cycle Management Continuous Process Improvement Production Efficiency People Management Interdepartmental Engagement Conflict Assessment and Resolution PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

HILLPHOENIX, INC. COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA

Project Manager – Eastern Region Sales Team, Amazon, and Whole Foods January 2019– June 2023

Facilitate project teams, ensuring good cross-functional communication as well as personnel in various Hillphoenix locations and all management levels.

Generate and maintain plans, communications, delivery schedules, and issue logs on projects requiring prioritization and workload adjustments.

Conduct “0n-site” equipment delivery inspections and prepare damaged/missing parts reports.

Manage replacement orders for damaged/missing parts for equipment based on delivery reports through the Hillphoenix Service Parts Group.

Manage damaged/missing parts installation through local contractors/installers. Technical Product Support December 2016–January 2019

“Go-To” resource for all Hillphoenix products with a focus on Case products, design options and their application to support both an internal and external knowledge resource.

Team player with good communication skills including managing several ongoing tasks at the same time with the ability to develop and manage an action plan to drive it to its projected final result.

Sales Category Support & Training: Defining the necessary information to insure complete support of all sales efforts in relation to a category, working with Learning Center to insure best in class training. Working with Design Center to determine ability to customize a unit for a specific project and potential new trends in the market. Provide Category support to the sales teams (inside/outside) to ensure they have all information to adequately provide the customer with the appropriate product.

Support Strategic Planning & Target account support for the introduction of new products and their application for with product position for increasing market share and margins.

Product Marketing: clarifying potential markets for a product and providing detailed support to the customers and/or sales team and dealer network.

Product Manager September 2014–December 2016

Manage door case product line integration, launches, and changes throughout implementation.

Coordinate and build strong working relations with various internal organizations including; IT, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Product Development, and Operations.

Identify and present innovative and creative product ideas.

Responsible for reviewing market needs and ensure outside sales personnel are up to date on new industry developments.

Train and update the sales team on new products and improvements.

Act as point of first reference for all product related enquiries. New Product Development and Publix National Account Engineer May 2008–September 2014

Managed the design and development of new refrigerated display cases for the supermarket industry. RANDY SPRIGG

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Assisted in testing of new product prototypes for NSF certification (National Sanitation Foundation) and DOE (Department of Energy) standards compliance.

Configured templates for new refrigerated display case families and their options.

Created drawings and bill of materials for options.

Provided product support and case model recommendations to the Facilities Purchasing Group at Publix Supermarkets.

Provide technical support to the Hill Phoenix Eastern Region Field Service Group. THE MILLER GROUP RICHMOND, VA

Director of Engineering September 2006 – May 2008

Oversight of engineering and prototype shop employees.

Spearheaded development of new products based on portfolio roadmap.

Worked closely with the St. Louis and Toronto Divisions to ensure product development and completion.

Played a key role with the integration and consolidation of all divisions and plants to facilitate customer needs and improve time to market.

Provided customers with technical expertise and recommendations to help maintain and grow market share.

Worked closely with internal departments to ensure timely and accurate production. HILLPHOENIX, INC. COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA

Production Engineer June 2004 –September 2006

Designed OEM refrigerated display cases for the supermarket industry.

Assumed ownership of production line engineering issues and resolutions.

Aided in the testing of new product prototypes and supervised the building of first product articles.

Configured and created new bill of materials along with manufacturing and assembly drawings.

Participated in Rapid Continuous Improvement events and provided engineering support to develop new processes. THE MILLER GROUP RICHMOND, VA

Lead Engineer August 1999 – June 2004

Responsible for the design and engineering of retail store display fixtures from wood, metal, and plastic materials.

Manage engineering teams on concurrent projects from beginning to end to ensure timely deliverables.

Assist in the development of new manufacturing processes. EARLIER CAREER

NOEL SYSTEMS, INC. RICHMOND, VA

Lead Engineer May 1997 – August 1999

Designer, estimator, and project manager for dust collection and scrap recovery systems.

Estimator and project manager for commercial heating and air conditioning contracting. TECH WELD, INC. PETERSBURG, VA

Certified Design Engineer March 1995 – May 1997

Designer of ASME approved aluminum, steel, and stainless steel petroleum tanks.

Worked directly in the development and implementation of new manufacturing processes. EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY, NORFOLK VA AWARDS

Growth and Innovation Award- Dover Corporation: 2013 RANDY SPRIGG

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TECHNICAL ACUMEN

AutoCAD ProEngineer LabVIEW Adobe Acrobat Photoshop PTC Creo Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint) Symix Systems, Inc. Syteline ERP Software AS400. PATENT (PENDING)

Howington, L., Sprigg, R. (2011). Publication number - 201********. Temperature Controlled Storage and Display Device.

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