Carlos B. Beals
Rockford, MI **341
***********@*****.***
Objective:
To secure a challenging, stable, and rewarding position with an innovative, reputable, world-class organization where my education, bilingual capabilities (English/Spanish), and 20 years of operational managerial experience can be beneficial to your firm, while affording me the opportunity to continue to develop my knowledge, increased responsibility, advancement and career-gratification in the Food Processing industry.
Key Skills:
* Supervision (Kaizen-5S) * Inventory Control * Facilities Management * Logistics
* Production Scheduling * Quality Control * Warehouse Management * Labor Negotiations
* Purchasing * Security * Shipping/Receiving * OSHA/Safety Compliance
* P/L Management * Supply Chain * HAZMAT, Lockout * DOT
Accomplishments:
• Redesigned Production Line Layout for annual company savings (Labor, raw materials, energy), of 56K
• Initiated implementation of modern, higher- efficient Packaging equipment for annual savings of $85K
• Initiated raw materials cost-saving SOP for annual savings of $25K
• Reduced and maintained work-related accidents by 95%. (15 years without lost time incident)
• Initiated team/work cell methodology (employee development, self-direction and empowerment for PPM increase (86 PPM to 125 PPM average)
• Reduced waste $ loss for average annual savings of $125K
• Reduced annual turnover by average of 85%
• Maintained inventories within one (1) percent at Year-end Physical Inventory audit
• Initiated 5S concepts throughout respective departments
• Increased direct labor efficiency by annual average of eight to ten percent
Employment History:
ROSKAM Baking Corporation
3225 32nd St.
Kentwood, MI 49548 - Supervisor
05/2010 - Present
Perform adjacent to Plant Manager/Operations Manager. I am directly responsible for all the Packaging/productive aspects of the respective shift. I plan and coordinate all production schedules and systems relevant to the Production/Packaging department. I am directly responsible for all Packaging/Maintenance/Sanitation/Shipping/Quality Assurance staff. I am responsible for ensuring that all finished products are FDA approved/compliant. I am responsible for FDA compliance relevant to Food Safety, Employee Health Safety, HACCP documentation, Kaizen metrics and FDA sanitation regulations.
Kent Quality Foods, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
07/2007 – 02/2010 - Supervisor
I was directly responsible for all production aspects/systems. I planned and coordinated all production/shipping/receiving schedules. I was directly responsible for all production/supervisory staff in food processing facility. (150+ total employees). I was directly responsible for all inventory and purchasing of new and raw materials. I was directly responsible for hiring/termination/discipline of all production employees. I was directly involved with union contract negotiations. I was directly responsible for GMP/USDA Quality control standards implementation/adherence. I was directly responsible for office/plant security. I was directly involved with all capital planning and improvements. I was directly responsible for 5S (Kaizen) initiation and implementation.
Allied Building Products, Corp.
Grand Rapids, MI
07/2006 - 07/2007 - Operations Manager
Performed adjacent to Branch Manager. Directly responsible for logistics/dispatching of fleet vehicles. D.O.T. compliance, shipping/receiving schedules, purchasing of new and raw materials, inventory control,
hiring/disciplinary action/termination of drivers/warehouse employees (Union facility), offices/warehouses security. I was directly involved with all capital planning and improvements. I was directly responsible for OSHA adherence/compliance.
West Michigan Shared Hospital Laundry, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
02/2006 - 07/2006 - Operations Manager
Performed adjacent to CEO of company. I was directly responsible for all production aspects/systems of the company. I planned and coordinated all production/shipping/receiving schedules. I was directly responsible for all
production/supervisory staff in a unionized facility. (150+ total). I was responsible for all inventory and purchasing of new and raw materials. I was responsible for hiring/termination/discipline of all production employees.
I was directly involved with union contract negotiations. I was directly responsible for quality control standards implementation/adherence. I was directly responsible for office/plant security. I was directly involved with
all capital planning and improvements.
GM Wood Products, Inc.
Newaygo, MI
09/2005 - 02/2006 - Plant Manager
Performed adjacent to company owners. I was directly responsible for all the productive aspects of the company. I planned and coordinated all production schedules and systems. I was responsible for hiring/termination/discipline of all production/supervisory staff, (85+ total). I was responsible for purchasing and inventory of all raw materials, shipping/receiving of inbound/outbound goods, office/plant security, and quality control adherence. I also assisted company owners with capital improvement planning/implementations.
Continental Linen Services, Inc.
Kalamazoo, MI
08/1997 - 08/2005 - Plant Manager
Performed adjacent to the President/Owners of the company. I was directly responsible for all the productive aspects of the company. I planned and coordinated all production schedules and systems. I was involved with all production/supervisory employee functions, (150+ total). I was directly responsible for Hiring/dismissal, training, discipline, and placement (Union/nonunion) personnel. I was responsible for inventory controls, maintenance requirements for equipment and facilities, shipping/ receiving, purchasing of raw materials, Office and Plant security, union contract negotiations, and quality control. I assisted the president in all company capital improvement purchases and building improvements.
Down Inc./Eurasia Feather Company
Grand Rapids, MI
08/1993 - 08/1997 - Operations Manager
Performed adjacent to the President/owner of the company. I was directly responsible for all the productive aspects of the company and its' affiliates. I oversaw the hiring/dismissal, training, discipline, placement, and productive performances of all production and supervisory employees. (75+ total). I coordinated all shipping/receiving of goods. I was the acting purchasing agent, maintenance director for all of our facilities. I was directly responsible for security for all company buildings. I was directly responsible for our quality control departments. I assisted the president with all capital improvements and purchases.
Education:
High School:
Cedar Springs High School
Higher Education:
Towards BA
Major: Business Administration
Minor: International Marketing
Western Michigan University
Skills and Certifications:
Bi-Lingual – English/Spanish. (Verbal/Written)
AED/CPR Certified
Proficient in Windows, Excel, PowerPoint, AS400, KRONOS and ROSS (Inventory-Management System)
GMP, MRP, JIT, SPC, FDA, NSF CPM, APICS, SQF, HACCP, Contract Packaging, Vacuum/Gas Packaging, Bar Coding, Custom/Retail Label Application
References Available Up on Request
Salary Requirements:
$60,000 - 85,000 -Annually