Mary Pasukinis
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adzo2n@r.postjobfree.com
Experienced manager with a proven record of optimizing operational efficiency, reducing expenses, and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement. Adept communicator, problem-solving leader with over 15 years of expertise in overseeing operations and driving product development. Proficient in team management and dedicated to delivering tangible results. Employment history
Plant Manager A. Rifkin Co.
Aug, 2016 - Present
• Directed plant operations; overseeing print and cutting, sewing teams, repairs, quality control, facility/machine maintenance, warehouse, fulfillment, receiving and shipping
• Boosted efficiency by fostering teamwork and a culture of continuous improvement among production employees
• Streamlined production processes; eliminating waste and boosting productivity
• Developed and documented efficient inventory and warehouse procedures
• Pioneered the introduction of new styles and optimized production processes
• Conducted workforce analysis to optimize staffing and support with hiring
• Collaborated with the quality team to maintain product consistency
• Managed operational expenses and researched cost-reduction opportunities
• Supported a robust safety and housekeeping program to ensure workplace safety Manager, Production Sandvik
Dec, 2015 - Aug, 2016
Manager, Production (MOLLE) BAE Systems, Inc. (Security & Survivability Division) Jan, 2008 - Dec, 2015
• Led production of $100M+ annual sales in a 150-operator manufacturing plant
• Managed seven supervisors across eight product lines
• Achieved 100% on-time delivery for government contracts over four years
• Increased production efficiency from 70% to 100% by redesigning the manufacturing floor layout
• Implemented online tracking tools for effective sales order and shipping management
• Collaborated with the Production Planning Manager to create production schedules for multiple products
• Maintained optimal staffing levels to meet production demands
• Conducted performance evaluations and addressed disciplinary matters
• Ensured compliance with ISO 9000 and OHSAS 14001 standards
• Managed production inventory and set performance goals for direct report
• Conducted interviews for direct labor hires and actively participated in safety and continuous improvement initiatives Supervisor, Production (MOLLE) BAE Systems, Inc. (Security & Survivability Division) Aug, 2006 - Jan, 2008
• Oversaw production of specific product lines and managed distinctive projects
• Ensured efficient material flow and adherence to lean manufacturing principles
• Addressed personnel issues and conducted performance reviews
• Played a key role in developing the Improved Outer Tactical Vest and Tactical Assault Pouch Supervisor, Production & Product Development Technician UDU Incorporated Feb, 2006 - Jul, 2006
• Oversaw a team of 15 operators and managing processes from cutting to shipping
• Certified that sample products met customer specifications and upheld rigorous quality standards
• Conducted interviews and made hiring decisions across the organization
• Coordinated production and shipping schedules for on-time deliveries Product Development Technician Leslie Fay
Feb, 1987 - Apr, 1989
• Oversaw the transition of garments into full-scale production to ensure adherence to quality and cost criteria
• Maintained an instructional log on product assembly for reference in production
• Coordinated operator skill levels with specific operations to maximize quality and efficiency
• Provided comprehensive training to all production employees Supervisor, Production & Product Development Technician Joess Blouse Jun, 1985 - Feb, 1987
• Oversaw all facility operations from cutting to finished product
• Managed a team of 40 direct labor operators including machine and manual workers
• Conducted interviews and made hiring decisions for direct labor positions
• Led the production of sample products and established operational requirements and pricing for new products
• Maintained stringent quality and shipping compliance to meet all requirements Supervisor, Production & Quality Control Bonacci Sportswear Aug, 1983 - Jun, 1985
• Led a team of 45 direct labor operators while supervising garment production with meticulous attention to detail
• Consistently achieved on-time delivery performance in alignment with customer specifications Supervisor, Training Center & Quality Control Manhattan Shirt Company Jun, 1978 - Jul, 1983
• Responsible for evaluating, training, and placing new hires; ensuring preparedness for their roles through comprehensive training programs
Awards
Chairman’s Award 2011
MOLLE Medium Ruck Ramp Up
Chairman’s Award 2010
Thread Control
Chairman’s Award 2010
MOLLE Medium Ruck Development
Chairman’s Award 2008
IOTV Ramp Up
Skills
Project Management
Staffing and Performance
Quality Control
Cost Reduction
Production Optimization