Adonis Morgan
Continuous Improvement Manager
Contact
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
ad2phu@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Experienced Continuous Improvement Manager with expertise in Lean Six Sigma, process improvement, and project management. Proven track record of driving successful continuous improvement programs and implementing Lean solutions to increase productivity and efficiency. Skilled in project management, team leadership, and stakeholder collaboration. Committed to driving a continuous improvement culture and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Education
California State University
Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Science in
Mechanical Engineering
June 1997
Certifications
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
ISO 9000 Certification
Key Skills
Continuous Process Improvement
Lean Manufacturing (Advanced)
Project Planning/Management
Mechanical Engineering
Operations Management
Qualitative Risk Analysis
Supply Chain Management
Root Cause Analysis
Negotiation
Experience
June 2023 - Current
Operations Supervisor • Atlanta, GA • Penske Logistics
Provide operational leadership to individual contributors and hourly workforce to ensure the execution of daily tasks and activities including driver deliveries, loading/unloading of trailers, and customer service operations in a manner consistent with company services and cost objectives.
Establish and sustain that all supervisors and associates are trained and competent and understand how their work relates to the customers' business objectives.
Supervises most processes directly including workforce and equipment scheduling and attends customer meetings as necessary.
Involved in the hiring process, and responsible for making corrective action and disciplinary decisions up to written warning level. January 2022 – May 2023
Production Supervisor • Atlanta, GA • Atlas Cold Storage
Receiving, storing, testing, and shipping items kept in cold storage.
Implementing warehouse safety programs that specifically apply to cold storage.
Reviewing work orders, forecasts and planning for peak delivery periods, and coordinating freight shipping and receiving.
Supervision of staff and providing ongoing operational training as needed.
Working to develop an efficient cold storage layout to maximize storage space and ease of movement within the facility.
February 2019 – January 2022
Continuous Improvement Manager • Union City, GA • FedEx Supply Chain Logistics
Management responsibilities include, but are not limited to hiring, coaching, skills development, recognition and rewards, staff productivity and performance management to include disciplinary actions up to and including termination.
Set improvement targets for the industry verticals and functional departments.
Ensure QDM initiative inclusion within the roadmap and advocate use of QDM tools and methodologies.
2 P a g e
Performing the following internal consulting services to the satisfaction of our clients: Process mapping, Value stream mapping, process design, methods development, establishing performance standards/metrics, ROI analysis and project management.
Utilizing Six Sigma and Lean to lead and execute high impact process improvement projects and presenting data and solutions to Customers, both internal and external.
Reviewing logistics operations, documenting product and information flow in current operations using tools including value stream maps, process flow diagrams and AutoCAD drawings; reviewing order volume and storage volume data to support operational decisions.
January 2015 – January 2019
Supervisor of Operations • Fairburn, GA • Drive Medical Palmetto
Supervision of staff which includes hiring, scheduling, training, establishing job standards, and evaluating performance.
Implementing quality and safety standards through staff coaching and development, while planning, monitoring, and appraisal of job results.
Overseeing daily warehouse functions including receiving, issuing, shipping, transportation, cycle counting, inventory control, and reporting.
Managing daily operations of the order fulfillment process and returns handling.
February 1999 – December 2014
Electric Journeyman • Atlanta, GA • Georgia Power
Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints, and diagrams.
Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and complete repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment.
Maintained an inventory of parts for immediate and emergency repairs.
Performed monthly, semi-annual, and annual Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services.
Climbed towers, worked in confined spaces, and worked a flexible, nonstandard workweek.
Installed and repaired equipment based on mechanical drawings and electrical prints.
Trained and coached new hire employees.
Strengths
Leadership - Successfully led cross-functional teams in the implementation of continuous improvement projects, resulting in significant cost savings and process improvements.
Analytical Thinking - Utilized data analysis and root cause analysis techniques to identify process inefficiencies, leading to targeted improvement initiatives and measurable results.
Collaboration - Collaborated with stakeholders at all levels of the organization, fostering a team-oriented approach to problem-solving and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
References
[Available upon request.]