Joseph Acito
Las Vegas, Nevada *****
********@*****.***
Production Control Planner
Professional
Profile
Goal driven Senior Production Control Planner with broad experience in fast-paced, high-tech manufacturing environments requiring expertise in: Production Control, Planning, Scheduling, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Quality Management, Customer Service, Team Building, Training, Cost Control and Troubleshooting. Very effective in utilizing resources, improving processes, increasing quality and reducing costs.
●Restructured inventory and work order release scheme to conform to MRP demand schedule.
●Dedicated team leader with well-developed communication skills. Able to build motivated teams that consistently exceed production goals.
●Computer literate. Experienced with EXCEL, WORD, ACCESS and MAPICS (MRP, ERP, SAP mainframe programs).
●Thoroughly familiar with a broad range of manufacturing protocols, including SMT, KANBAN, CONWIP, QRM, JIT, TQM, 5S and CELL.
●Reduced build time cycles by 20 percent, creating more end profit without compromising the quality of workmanship.
Experience
Sales Associate
Home Depot Apopka, Florida (June 2019 – April 2021)
●Provide total customer service satisfaction experience throughout all departments in store.
●Maintain accurate inventory levels on all bays and shelving.
●Assist customers with product information and specifications to ensure the customer is getting what is required to do the project.
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Cortland, Altamonte Springs, FL (July 2017 - January 2019)
● Performed apartments make ready for new tenants.
● Worked with Site Manager, Leasing Agents and Maintenance Staff.
● Documented work performed on service requests.
● Promoted excellent public relations with residents and company staff.
● Inspected vacant apartments and completed make ready checklists such as plumbing repair on toilets, tubs and faucets; electrical repair on outlets, switches and light fixtures; appliance repair on disposals, ranges, refrigerators, washers, dryers and dishwashers.
● HVAC inspection - clean coils, filters and troubleshoot.
● Drywall repair, painting, carpentry, door repair, locks, windows and screens.
● Maintained buildings and common areas upkeep for curb appeal.
Order Fulfillment Planner
Aristocrat Technologies, Las Vegas, NV (December 2015 – June 2017)
●Configure and process all platforms and categories of EGM orders.
●Configure and process all platforms and categories of game conversions.
●Performed all quality checks, quality calls and compliance on all orders to ensure customer satisfaction.
SQA Inspector (Contract)
JCM Global, Las Vegas, NV (December 2014 – August 2015)
●Responsible for Data Verification of Firmware Software for money validators used in ATMS, Slot Machines any equipment that receives or dispenses cash.
Planner / Data Analyst (Contract)
Bally Technologies, Las Vegas, NV (July 2014 – October 2014)
●Responsible for Data Input of Customer Orders, Material Procurement, Planning, Scheduling and maintaining the daily line load on the production and shipping lines
Production Control Planner
Mack Technologies, Melbourne, Florida (September 2011 – April 2014)
Directed and supervised the planning, scheduling, building and testing of Box Build and SMT Assemblies for various Military, Medical, and Transportation programs
●Created and maintained build schedules for electronic SMT contract manufacturing facility.
●Responsible for all build aspects of multiple build commodities from PCB Assy. to Box-build for Military, commercial, medical, and transportation applications.
●Modified the Production Assy. floor to be more Cell manufacturing compliant.
●Worked with Engineers and Document Control to flatten out multi-level BOMS
●Working with Purchasing to streamline outside Cable Assembly builds for profitability.
●Implemented and directed build schedule to the production floor.
●Developed and implemented shop floor control procedures.
Security
Contemporary Services Corporation, Orlando, Florida (February 2008 – September 2011)
●Provide and implement all security requirements dealing with crowd management for sporting and entertainment industries. Ensure and exceeded client and guest satisfaction levels.
Builder/Project Manager
Engle Homes, Orlando, Florida (June 2005 – December 2007)
Managed and directed all Production Control aspects of residential construction.
●Directed and supervised all subcontractors to coordinate all facets of construction.
●Established and streamlined all building routing schedules.
●Developed and maintained efficient operations to produce cost savings, increased productivity and generated profitability by reducing build time cycles by 20 percent.
●Supervised production of over 150 semi- custom homes valued at over $ 900 million
●Received numerous awards for 100 percent customer satisfaction.
●Achieved and maintained a 97 percent rating for delivering defect free homes.
●Developed a strong working relationship with all trade partners and building officials.
Superintendent/Planner
Pulte Homes, Orlando, Florida (October 2003 –June 2005)
Managed and directed all Production Control aspects of residential construction from stakeout to closing.
●Established and streamlined all building schedules.
●Managed Construction of over 125 homes valued at over $ 450 million.
●Received numerous awards for exceeding customer satisfaction levels.
Senior Production Control Planner
AIL Systems Inc., Deer Park, New York (August 1998 –September 2002)
Directed and supervised the planning, scheduling, building and testing of Bonded Core and SMT Assemblies for various military programs.
●Streamlined the Cell Manufacturing division by utilizing KANBAN and JIT.
●Created generic PC Board Assemblies that reduced build cycles by 25 percent which resulted in substantial cost savings.
●Directed all kit pulls to ensure accurate inventory levels and to create steady even-flow production.
●Established a strong liaison between Manufacturing, Sales, Engineering, Purchasing and the Customer to maintain open lines of communication.
●Developed flowcharts to manage MRP and Sales Forecasts to maintain an accurate and profitable Finished Goods Inventory.
●Collaborated with Material Control to resolve inventory variances and recommended process improvements for inventory accuracy and integrity.
●Administered the month end reconciliation process for Accounting.
Production / Material Control Manager
Controlotron Corporation, Hauppauge, New York (January 1997 –June 1998)
Managed and directed all of the Production/Material Control requirements in a Cell Manufacturing environment.
●Directed and advised all Production Control Planners, Material Specialists and Shipping personnel (25 totals).
●Initiated and implemented all Production / Inventory Control procedures into MRP to create and maintain a consistent even – flow operation.
●Implemented operation and process improvements by utilizing JIT.
●Established and formulated with Sales an accurate Sales forecast.
Production / Material Control Supervisor
General Microwave Corporation / Math Assoc., Amityville, New York (September 1985 – January 1997)
Managed and directed all Production / Material Control Planners in a Fiber Optic / RF Microwave facility.
●Supervised job costing, scheduling, testing and shipping of all finished products.
●Restructured the inventory and work order release scheme to conform to the MRP Demand Schedule.
●Implemented controls to ensure a consistent, accurate and profitable cost of goods.
●Executed cycle counts, inventory audits and reports were documented and completed on schedule.
●Ensured that inventory variances were accurately researched, reconciled and documented.
●Successfully assisted in the acquisition of Math Assoc. into General Microwave Corp.
●Directed and managed all Purchasing functions and personnel of Math Assoc. during the transition curve.
●Standardized the $ 15 million Fiber Optic Finished Goods Inventory.
●Fortified a strong liaison with all departments to assure open lines of communication.
Communications Specialist
United States Army