Quality Control Supply Chain
Resume:
Curtis Silva
Pocatello, ID *****
**************@*****.***
Decades of experience and success in Operations at various organizational levels. Computer literate on various state of the art ERP software programs such as Epicore, NetSuite, and Quickbooks.
Record of high performance standards, including attention to meeting deadlines, production assembly documentation, quality control, safety, inventory control and communications company wide. Major strengths are, interpersonal and community communications, problem solving and continuous improvement oriented.
Managed multiple project from beginning to end with daily, monthly and annual deadlines on a consistent basis.
Self-directed, work independently, and excel in team oriented environments. Excellent interpersonal communication skills; excel in assuring customers needs are met and satisfactory answers to problems and questions are provided 18 years' experience covering business analysis, supply chain and warehouse management with special attention to safety programs and follow up. Ability to analyze processes, develop SOP's (Standard operating Procedures) and ensure best practices are in place.
Open and honest communicative skills, with integrity but very cognizant of keeping trade secrets or information confidential within the confines of authorized personnel. Work Experience
Logistics, Safety, Facilities and Purchasing
Derive Power LLC - Church Street, UT
January 2005 to March 2024
Participate in the assessment and review of design alternatives and design change proposal impacts Perform system lifecycle cost analysis and develop component studies Develop and implement technical project management tools, such as plans, schedules, and responsibility and compliance matrices
Stay informed of logistics technology advances and apply appropriate technology to improve logistics processes
Protect and control proprietary materials
Direct availability and allocation of materials, supplies, and finished products Develop proposals that include documentation for estimates Manage subcontractor activities, reviewing proposals, developing performance specifications, and serving as liaisons between subcontractors and organizations Develop an understanding of customers' needs and take actions to ensure that such needs are met Maintain and develop positive business relationships with a customer's key personnel involved in, or directly relevant to, a logistics activity
Collaborate with other departments as necessary to meet customer requirements, to take advantage of sales opportunities or, in the case of shortages, to minimize negative impacts on a business Direct and support the compilation and analysis of technical source data necessary for product development
Direct team activities, establishing task priorities, scheduling and tracking work assignments, providing guidance, and ensuring the availability of resources Explain proposed solutions to customers, management, or other interested parties through written proposals and oral presentations
Manage the logistical aspects of product life cycles, including coordination or provisioning of samples, and the minimization of obsolescence
Plan, organize, and execute logistics support activities, such as maintenance planning, repair analysis, and test equipment recommendations
Redesign the movement of goods to maximize value and minimize costs Report project plans, progress, and results
Review logistics performance with customers against targets, benchmarks, and service agreements Support the development of training materials and technical manuals Assitant Manager
Kmart - Pocatello, ID
April 1988 to December 2004
1. 1988, Hired as a seasonal part time associate, where I excelled in customer service and ability to accomplish multiple tasks in a short period of time, going above and beyond what was required. 2. 1990, promoted to a full time associate to assist in multiple areas as directed by management. 3. 1991, promoted to Manger of the Electronics Department where I was praised by the Corporate Regional Manager for exceeding sales goals and always completing Corporate directed programs ahead of schedule.
4. 1996, Promoted to Front End Manager due to my ability communicate in a professional manner with customers in all circumstances to achieve best possible results given a situation. 5. 1998, promoted to Pantry ( Housewares, Refrigerated Foods, Pet foods and products, and various groceries) Manager at the completion of store expansion where I assisted in resetting the store layout from Kmart to Big K.
6. 1998-2001, As requested by the Regional Pantry Manager, I was sent to stores in Utah and Idaho to assist in rolling out the Big K format in targeted stores due to my knowledge and ability to stay focused and achieve goals on or ahead of time. During this time, I also continued to run the Pantry at my home store and won 2 District Sales contests where my home store in Pocatello out performed all other stores in my district in selling private labeled products within the Pantry area. 7. 2001-04, As Directed by the store manager, I was promoted to assistant store manager and was trained and assumed roles as both Hardliners and Operations Manager separately during a three year period.
8. 2004, During the last year of my employment I accepted the role of Loss Prevention Manager and reported only to the Regional Loss Prevention Manager. It was at this time that I was approached by an up and coming Business that offered a new opportunity in a very intriguing Market. After much reflection and discussions with various respected individuals and colleagues, I decided to leave the retail space to peruse a new carrier path that was more family oriented as I was raising a young family and felt as if I was spending too much of my time away from home.
Education
Business Administration and Management, General
Idaho State University - Pocatello, ID
September 1984 to May 1987
Skills
• ERP Systems
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Outlook
• Process Improvement
• Supply Chain
• Microsoft Excel
• Integrity
• Safety plans
• Food safety
• 5S
• Retail management
• Retail sales
• Sports coaching
• Warehouse management
• Shipping & receiving
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification
Driver's License
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
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