Philip Marsden
St. Charles, Missouri 63303
rm6u7z@r.postjobfree.com
PERSONAL STRENGTHS
Self-motivated multi-tasker adept at time management and task completion.
Efficient user of technology and communication to improve process efficiencies.
Decisive problem-solver whom others can rely on to grasp the root cause of an issue.
Ability to meld communication skills with quantitative skills and concensus building.
SKILLS
Computer
Manufacturing
Project Management
Communication
SAP
Lean Six Sigma
Scheduling
Verbal Skills
Excel
Quality Control
Team Building
Written Skills
Wordword
Boms & Routings
Budgeting
Engineering Change Orders
Power Point
Standard Costs
Multi-tasking
Corrective Action Reports
MILITARY SERVICE
United States Navy, Nuclear Machinist Mate, 3rd Class, MM3 1984-1986
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Factory Manager's Clerk, FPI, Inc., Textiles Division 2005-2012
Tracked production daily through the SAP ERP system resulting in higher efficiencies and earlier attention to problems.
Created reports from raw manufacturing data to better monitor progress toward on-time delivery milestones.
Costed jobs to track raw material usage, explaining variances greater than 10%.
Reconciled inventory balances against confirmations made in the system.
Analyzed general ledger accounts to reduce discrepancies and variances.
Established guidelines to promote better control of production sections.
Furniture Test Lab/Costing Clerk, FPI, Inc., Product Support Center 2000-2005
Designed reports chronicling the destructive testing of furniture products in the test lab.
Created boms and routings for product lines produced by factories in the field.
Utilized SAP to roll up items to establish standard costs in the ERP system.
Ensured that standard costs in primary factories were extrapolated throughout the field to the secondary factories. 6 years of engineering experience in SAP.
PHIL MARSDEN
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Lead Business Office Clerk, FPI, Inc., Furniture Division 1992-2005
Managed and directed a team of 6 clerks for a $720,000 revenue office.
Expedited the recovery of $15,000 in lost funds due to contracting errors.
Oversaw the competitive bid process for raw materials, resulting in reduced material expenses by 10%.
Established the timely generation of all invoices in order to ensure proper revenue recognition.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Master of Business Administration, Management City University, Bellevue, WA GPA: 3.85
(Includes 18 hours of Accounting coursework)
Bachelor of Arts, General Studies Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
6000 hour Quality Assurance Inspector Apprenticeship, Department of Labor 2010