James A. Poore
North Aurora, IL. 60542
ACHIEVMENTS
Currently managing the decommissioning of 780,000 square feet of office space located on 20 floors in 2 separate facilities
Successfully completed the AMH relocation, coordinating 300 employees from 8 departments, and 9 facilities into one location
Successfully completed the NORC consolidation project, consolidating 4 floors, 200 employees onto 2 floors
Coordinated the Daryl Flood / Motorola consolidation project, bringing a projected loss of $25K to a $0.00 loss, on time completion
Named Project Manager for the facility for special relocations
Crew chief on all moving projects
Lead Driver for local and short haul contract routes
Responsible for all problematic accounts and consumer relations
Highly Motivated, Dependable and Dedicated Self Starter
WORK HISTORY
Project Manager / Rightsize Facility Performance / January 2007-present
Managed large scale relocation, transitions, and decommissioning projects. Coordinated turnkey solutions for clients in transition. Managed the successful relocation of Adventist Midwest Health Systems, consisting of 300 employees, 8 departments and 9 facilities over a 10 phase 3 month span. Managed the turnkey relocation for the National Opinion Research Center consisting of 200 employees, on 4 floors. Also managed the successful decommissioning of 75,000 square feet of office space over 4 nights for the same client. Currently managing, coordinating and supervising the decommissioning of 780,000 square feet of office space for the JP Morgan Chase Bank. This project consists of 20 floors of furniture at 2 separate facilities. The timeline for completing this project is December 31, 2007. We were given tight restrictions, and a narrow time frame for completion.
COD sales, Lead Driver / Ploegman Moving and Storage/ 2004-2007
Contributed on the local, and interstate sales department with onsite surveys and estimates. Also assisted with the short haul fleet and handling shipments from point to point transportation.
Commercial Supervisor, Lead Driver / Daryl Flood Warehouse and Movers / 2000-2004
Helped build Commercial Division for this Chicago agent. Commercial Supervisor for this Allied Agent, one of the Nations largest was responsible for the timely completion and cost efficiency of all Commercial Jobs. Achieved an excellent claim record and Four Year Safe Driver award. Helped in achieving a 4.7 Gallup rating while being a Major contributor in building a short haul division for this same agent. Was assigned Lead in the reorganization of the Motorola Schaumburg Corporate Building. Worked closely with their corporate project manager and achieved an on time cost efficient completion of the project. Lead trainer for all new employees including drivers, packers and loaders. Oversaw the packing, International wrapping and loading of all overseas shipments.
Receiving Supervisor, Loss Prevention Team Member / Kohl’s Department Store / 1998-2002
Major contributor and Lead in the remodeling of this store. Was promoted to Receiving Supervisor in a short period of time to handle the back log of deliveries and restructured the receiving department and it’s procedures. Assisted in Loss Prevention with the surveillance and apprehension of shoplifters. Was responsible for the replenishment of supply fulfillment for all point of sale kiosks for this store.
Lead Loader-Warehouse Man / Elgin Warehouse and Movers / 1997-1998
Assisted in the delivery and loading of household goods for this Allied Agent before the Daryl Flood acquisition. Acquired and developed the skills in packing, International wrapping and loading of overseas containers and lift vans.
EDUCATION / TRAINING
1997 / Completed CPM Course
1998 / High School Graduate
2000 / CDL Class B / Air Brakes
2001 / Commercial Supervisor
2001 / Allied Qualified Driver / Number 38307
2005 / Completed Paul Arpins COD sales training program
2006 / Certified Move Consultant- Paul Arpin / Ploegman Moving and Storage
2007 / Successfully completed the “Ed Katz” Project Manager course
SALARY WORK HISTORY
Rightsize Facility Performance
5000 West Roosevelt Road, Suite 100
Chicago, IL. 60644
01/17/07 – present
Start: $45,000 - $50.000/Year
Ploegman Moving and Storage
1385 Hamilton Parkway
Itasca, IL 60143
04/25/04 – 1/15/07
Start: $16.50/Hr.
End: $16.50/Hr.
SALARY WORK HISTORY (cont’d)
Daryl Flood Warehouse and Movers
2585 Technology Drive
Elgin, IL. 60123
03/29/00 – 01/15/04
Start: $10.00/Hr.
End: $17.40/Hr.
Kohl’s Department Store
4340 Fox Valley Center Drive
Aurora, IL. 60504
10/07/98 – 03/17/00
Start: $ 5.50/Hr.
End: $ 9.57/Hr.
Elgin Warehouse and Moving
1611 Villa Street
Elgin, IL. 60123
06/01/97 – 08/30/97
06/01/98 – 10/01/98
Start: $10.00/Hr.
End: $10.00/Hr.
REFERENCES
Jim Salisbury Lorenzo Baeza
Operations Manager / Daryl Flood Lead Driver / Daryl Flood
Bob Blanchard Gene Elkins
Sales Manager / Daryl Flood President of Operations / Mayflower United
Brian Block Kevin Percival
Warehouse Manager / Daryl Flood Credit Manager / Prince Castle
Kimberlyn de Buhr Ryan Schultz
B.D. Manager/ Rightsize Facility Performance Auto Body/ Collision Centers of America