Experience

Euroline Steel Windows & Doors

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Manufacturing

  • Feb 2021 - Present

  Operations Management experience in manufacturing environments for over 30 years with core competencies of strategic planning, operational analysis, facilitating change, lean initiatives, and driving plans to achieve results. Emphasis in personnel development, safety, high quality production, continuous improvement and on-time delivery to ensure achievement of profit and revenue goals. Operational improvements utilizing process improvements such as Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and CPI. Operations Management experience in manufacturing environments for over 30 years with core competencies of strategic planning, operational analysis, facilitating change, lean initiatives, and driving plans to achieve results. Emphasis in personnel development, safety, high quality production, continuous improvement and on-time delivery to ensure achievement of profit and revenue goals. Operational improvements utilizing process improvements such as Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and CPI.



VT Industries

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 300 - 400 Employee

• General Manager

  • Jan 2019 - Apr 2020

  General Manager overseeing all aspects of a manufacturing facility that produces laminate and stone counter tops. Responsible for safety, recruiting and development of new employees. Accountable for identifying and developing new business opportunities, managing and developing budgets, promoting and developing lean opportunities. Instrumental in enhancing customer service including improving quality, on-time delivery, and customer care. General Manager overseeing all aspects of a manufacturing facility that produces laminate and stone counter tops. Responsible for safety, recruiting and development of new employees. Accountable for identifying and developing new business opportunities, managing and developing budgets, promoting and developing lean opportunities. Instrumental in enhancing customer service including improving quality, on-time delivery, and customer care.



Euroline Steel Windows & Doors

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of Operations

  • Feb 2018 - Jan 2019

  Director of Operations over vertically integrated custom steel window and door manufacturer (residential, retrofitting, remodels) headquartered in Yorba Linda, CA. Direct of operations oversaw Production, Production Scheduling, Purchasing, Materials, Service, Safety, Shipping, and Maintenance departments leading 125 manufacturing employees, achieving yearly profit goals. Director of Operations over vertically integrated custom steel window and door manufacturer (residential, retrofitting, remodels) headquartered in Yorba Linda, CA. Direct of operations oversaw Production, Production Scheduling, Purchasing, Materials, Service, Safety, Shipping, and Maintenance departments leading 125 manufacturing employees, achieving yearly profit goals.



Milgard Windows and Doors

• Building Materials
• 700 & Above Employee

• Plant Manager

  • Mar 2000 - Mar 2018

  Vertically integrated window and patio door manufacturer (residential, retrofitting, remodels and new construction) for 50 years, headquartered in Tacoma, WA and purchased by Masco Corporation in 2001. Director of Operations (2004 – 2018) Direct operations for Production, Production Scheduling, Purchasing, Materials, Service, Safety, Shipping, Installation, and Maintenance departments leading 475 manufacturing employees in the production of 1,500 windows daily, achieving yearly profit goals and numerous performance awards. Show less



Cabinetry by Karman

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Plant Manager

  • Jun 1991 - Mar 2000

  During my tenure I held numerous roles including Senior Buyer, Finish Room Manager, Traffic Manager and Acting Customer Service Manager, and Plant Manager during the last 4 years. In each position I focused on achieving goals through best practices in manufacturing, inventory control, quality assurance, continuous process improvement (CPI) and safety programs. I managed daily operations for Milling, Assembly, Finish, Shipping and Production Scheduling Departments with more than 200 employees. During my tenure I held numerous roles including Senior Buyer, Finish Room Manager, Traffic Manager and Acting Customer Service Manager, and Plant Manager during the last 4 years. In each position I focused on achieving goals through best practices in manufacturing, inventory control, quality assurance, continuous process improvement (CPI) and safety programs. I managed daily operations for Milling, Assembly, Finish, Shipping and Production Scheduling Departments with more than 200 employees.



Cubix Corporation

• United States
• Computer Hardware Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Distribution Manager

  • Mar 1983 - May 1991

  I had a rapid progression from Machinist in the Sheet Metal Shop, to CRT/Keyboard Assembly Lead, Shipping Supervisor, and Traffic Manager. I had a rapid progression from Machinist in the Sheet Metal Shop, to CRT/Keyboard Assembly Lead, Shipping Supervisor, and Traffic Manager.