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Accomplished, operations/manufacturing professional with 20+ years of progressively senior
positions with leading manufacturers of safety products and production management. Skilled
in ensuring a safe work environment, overseeing product quality, equipment maintenance
requirements, meeting production schedules, and coordination of operator training. Effective
communicator with a fluency in Spanish. Strong team leadership with excellent mechanical
and troubleshooting skills for a variety of manufacturing equipment.
CNC Machinist Mazak / Fanuc Controls. Domestic and International Logistics. Assembly of
Safety products and Clean Room Hoods and Gowns. (Merck Industries / VWR). Plastic
Injection Molding
MS Office Suite, Barcodes/Labeling, Six Sigma White Belt, Total Quality Management
(TQM)
UPS Hazardous Certification, CFR 149 Certification, IATA Certification, Use of SPS
Commerce,
EDI Processing.
OPERATIONS MANAGER - ALLERGRO INDUSTRIES: CALIFORNIA/SOUTH
CAROLINA
Founded in 1987, Allegro Industries is dedicated to offering high-quality safety equipment to
industry, through a comprehensive network of distributors. In October 2011, Allegro
Industries relocated the entire operation to South Carolina. During this transfer, I managed
both the opening of the new facility and the closure responsibilities of the California facility.
10/1997 — 09/2013
+ Responsible for multi-faceted operational/plant transfer to a new 50,000 sq. ft.
facility in South Carolina
* Managed a workforce of 40 bi-lingual production employees across multiple
shifts
+ Responsible for the creation of manufacturing procedures, process development,
training of both operations/safety, and all shipping operations
* Maintained all global/international shipping operations of all products produced
* Maintained a production facility responsible for maintaining $2.1 million in
monthly sales
* Created a unified company infrastructure that aligned with business strategy
+ Established an inventory control system for all parts and components to achieve
a 15% annual savings
* Implemented a plant-wide safety program reducing Worker's Comp claims by
45%
¢ Familiarity with harmonization codes within respective regions
* Started utilization of Total Quality Control & employee involvement to achieve
highest result in ten years (65% growth over preceding year)
* Developed manufacturing processes and layout of both facility locations
* Negotiated all vendor contracts during standard operation and facility relocation
* Conducted disbursement of California manufacturing/office equipment and
purchase of all South Carolina replacement equipment
* Rebuilt new operational/manufacturing location and re-training of all new staff
* Built credibility, established rapport, and maintained communication with
stakeholders at multiple levels, including those external to the organization