Sheldon Shed
San Antonio, TX • *******.****@*****.*** • 210-***-**** • Linkedin.com/in/sheldonshed/
Accomplished Operations Executive
Experienced leader with expertise in all facets of daily operations and profit & loss management, project oversight. Outstanding collaborator able to work with cross-functional teams and engage all stakeholders in developing strategic and tactical plans, enhancing productivity by embracing best practices. Exceptional communicator, coach, and strong project manager experienced in change management discipline with various change management frameworks and a proven success in applying those frameworks in large scalable complex initiatives. Effectively coordinating with regulatory authorities and end users to deliver projects and operations within time and budget, integrating quality and safety guidelines in compliance with Federal, State and local laws and regulations. Trusted advisor, blending creativity and data, to deliver compelling financial and operational strategies
— Areas of Expertise —
Project Management Operations Leadership Negotiations Change Management Profit & Loss Forecasting and Management Coaching and Mentoring Strategic Planning Business Intelligence Health and Safety Quality Control Staff Training and Development Coaching and Mentoring Stakeholder Engagement Demand Flow Technologies Quality Management System (QMS) OSHA Guidelines & Standards EPA Standards
— Career Accomplishments —
Pioneered the First Supplier Quality Supplier Quality Surveillance (SQS) Program at Zachry Industrial, Inc.
Strategically developed real time Quality Data Metrics
Tactically implemented procedural change and training across the Zachry Enterprise
Original Panel Member on API (American Petroleum Institute) to define Source Inspection Framework and Qualification
Professional Experience
Zachry Industrial, Inc
Manager of Quality, Technology Solutions, 2019 - Present
San Antonio, TX
2008 – 2020
Change champion leading strategic planning, tactical implementation creating goals, evaluation of effectiveness, supporting a variety of state-of-the-art systems, tools, and technology for use by the Quality Group. Enhanced techniques and improve data collection, modeling, analysis, and presentation to offer a measurable approach to managing quality. I lead a small group that utilized the Agile approach and a Change Management framework to deploy appropriate tools and technology, driving higher efficiency and better accuracy in the execution of Quality’s collective work.
Key Accomplishments:
Utilized Change Management to Develop and implement an efficient tactical improved Weld Tag Import from Project Model into the Zachry Pipe Tracking System.
Created Enterprise Quality Metrics and the Projects Quality Reports (Power BI) and Dashboard, eliminating air-gaps caused by exports from five unique legacy data sources and successfully worked with the Azure team to bring into the Enterprise Data Hub (Azure data factory)
Collaborated with senior level executives on an Enterprise level strategic business plan adopting time boxing.
Identified gaps in process and created a dictionary of terms that aligned business processes.
Designed, memorialized and delivered training for new processes.
Spearheaded Business Requirement Documents
Manager of Quality, Procurement, 2008 - 2019
Directed multiple commercial construction projects, fabrication, and industrial ventures, in multiple states with revenues ranging in scope up of more than $7B, leading, coaching, and mentoring cross-functional project teams, including Engineering, Procurement, and Construction. Collaborated with company leadership and the executive team to create, implement, and evaluate strategies for multiple, enterprise-level projects. Aligned Supplier Quality Surveillance (SQS) requirements with business needs and initiatives. Led continuous process improvement efforts and staff training. Developed and monitored risk mitigation initiatives and manage large-scale projects, identifying and delivering key project milestones. Liaised with and manage external vendors to resolve enterprise-wide needs. Conducted cost benefit analyses of project scopes, research and deploy operational best practices, and monitor contracts for compliance, cost, and quality. Supervised 15 people directly, training team members, assigning daily tasks, and managing and measuring performance. Engaged sophisticated influencing techniques to build and nourish productive relationships at all levels of the organization.
Key Accomplishments:
Achieved recognition as Subject Matter Expert for pioneering Zachry's SQS program, advising C-Suite leadership team in strategy, forecasting, and environmental scanning for a wide variety of contracts within the scope of the SQS program.
Advised procurement concerning scope growth on Equipment contracts making sure to capture and execute through the change management process.
Proven track record of utilizing Agile Change Management Methodology
Selected to supervise contract management for international business throughout the globe, including Korea, Thailand, UAE, China, Italy, etc.
Established key relationships necessary to successfully deliver large-scale projects, ranging in revenue from $500MM to over $7 Billion.
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Technology Texas A&I University, Kingsville, TX
Professional Development
Endeavor Institute – Executive Edge Leadership Seminar – Data Analytics for Executives
Professional & Community Involvement
Procurement Executive Group (PEG), Sub Committee Member
Construction Industry Institute (CII), Sub Committee Member
America Petroleum Institute (API), Founding Committee Member
Zachry Industrial (ZII) Safety Committee, Member
United Way Loaned Executive
Technical Abilities
Expert Microsoft Office Suite 365 for Business/Personal: Word, Excel, Power Point, Access
Advanced Microsoft Power BI/Flow/Power Apps /SharePoint
Agile Project Management Methodology – Enterprise
Database Knowledge: Procurement Tools & Procedures
Primavera P6—Professional Project Management Oracle—Scheduling Expertise
Oracle Manufacturing Expertise: Bill of Materials, Inventory, MRP, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Procurement
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