Professional History:
Park Slope Food Coop
Brooklyn, NY
The largest and oldest food cooperative in the United States
Senior Facilities Coordinator/Director of Facilities 08/2018-Present
Summary:
oOversee the day-to-day facilities operations of cleaning, repair & maintenance activities
oImplement policies and safety procedures to create a safe and efficient work environment that improves business performance and staff productivity
oCoordinate and provide leadership for energy efficiency, refurbishment and remodeling initiatives and forecasting future space and equipment needs
oManage resources, supplies, and on-hand inventory to best support maintenance and operations.
oManage regulatory reporting items, filings, and ensuring compliance with OSHA measures and regulatory reporting.
Alchemy & Co.
Brooklyn, NY
A boutique custom manufacturer of furniture and architectural metals
Managing Director 01/2011- 5/2020
Summary:
oEnsure strategic, operational, and employee measures are aligned with the mission and goals of the organization.
oEstablish, fostered and build collaborative working relationships with clients, vendors, and other stakeholders.
oDevelop efficiency strategies to ensure production goals and standards at minimal manufacturing costs.
oFacilitate process improvement initiatives across the organization.
oDirect and oversee the production of products by means of hands on interaction with employees: office staff, fabricators, and shop foreman. Providing operational leadership by creating systems to support the values of the organization that encourage a culture of ownership, teamwork, and collaboration.
oDirect and manage distribution, procurement, and supply chain
oBroker, manage, and close deals ranging from $30,000 to 4.2m
Urban Archaeology
New York, NY
Retailer and Manufacturer of high-end lighting and bath products
Director of Operations 10/2007- 11/2010
Summary:
oDirect and overseen all manufacturing activities within (1) NYC assembly facility and (4) manufacturing/production facilities abroad.
oDirect and manage (78) employees across multiple locations and disciplines in US and (4) partner employees abroad.
oPrioritize and stage workflow through all production groups and outside vendors
oManage the functions associated with scheduling, purchasing, inventory control and management, manufacturing, logistics and maintenance in all facilities in US and abroad.
oImplement lean manufacturing principles and develop production systems to best absorb changes in sales, product offerings, and lead-times
oProvide both strategic and tactical leadership regarding continuous improvement project selection, scope, definition and performance, to ensure alignment with overall business strategy
oDevelop best practices with regards to knowledge sharing, internal and external benchmarking, and talent development
oDefine and deploy appropriate metrics to measure both productivity and process quality
oCoordinate and collaborate with Marketing, IT and Finance
oRecruit, train and mentor staff in key leadership roles.
oDirect and Manage monthly production budget of 2.5M
Other Employment:
Organizing for America Presidential Election Campaign 2012
Tampa, Florida
Logistics Director, Legal Protection Team State of Florida 05/2012 - 11/2012
Summary of Qualifications:
oAbility to design, develop and implement a company business systems roadmap for an operating business
oExceptional communication skills both written and verbal navigated with a high degree of emotional intelligence
oFirm understanding of dispute resolution and related methodologies
oStrong leadership skills with emphasis on culture and team development
oDemonstrated experience coordinating strategic initiatives
oSolid budget manager with deep knowledge of budgeting, planning, and forecasting.
oSuccessful sales and negotiating background
oAbility to identify issues and implement creative and strategic solutions to streamline structure and processes
oDemonstrated skills in contract management: Vendor, union, non-union, & Independent contractors
oExperienced leading a large and diverse staff
Additional & related experience
oProfessional use of Salesforce, NetSuite, Google Suite, Microsoft office and MS Project
Education:
oGeorgia Institute of Technology, BS Business Administration
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Crystal Goldenstein