Experience

Cablcon

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fiber Optic & Copper Cable Supervisor/Planer

  • Feb 2010 - Present

  Currently oversees the daily operations of copper and fiber optic cable assembly manufacturing activities. Duties include hiring, training, staff development, quality assurance, and production document control. Other responsibilities include equipment selection, process development, plant layout and budgeting. Manages over 64 direct and indirect personnel, including Supervisors and Operation Support staff. Key Achievements: • Successfully reorganized and developed optical fiber cable manufacturing floor from startup to 6200 terminations a day while cutting cost and drastically improving quality and efficiency. • Increased copper cable manufacturing by 400% and added three new product lines • Assisted in opening a new optical fiber cable manufacturing plant in Troy, Michigan Show less



TradeStar Inc.

• Voice & Data Technician

  • May 2009 - Feb 2010

  Install voice and data cabling infrastructures in office, data center, and outside plant environment. Responsibilities included the management of cable infrastructure installation projects, analyzed floor plans; created time tables, scope of work and materials from start to completion. Functioned as hands on Lead Tech/Project Manager. Install voice and data cabling infrastructures in office, data center, and outside plant environment. Responsibilities included the management of cable infrastructure installation projects, analyzed floor plans; created time tables, scope of work and materials from start to completion. Functioned as hands on Lead Tech/Project Manager.



Methode Electronics

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Production Manager

  • Apr 2000 - Oct 2008

  Managed the daily operations of a production facility; developed highly effective operations team for a successful on-time delivery of products; created local policies related to increasing overall efficiency of operations to include reducing turnover and improving attendance;initiated team effort to improve recruiting, training and production of staff; communicated and facilitated client interactions; managed over 65 direct and indirect reports which included Supervisors, IT Support Dept, Training Department, Payroll, Administration and Operations. Key Achievements: • Estimated job costs and client bids resulting in increased profit margins of over 25% per project. • Facilitated relocation of manufacturing department to international location, which resulted in direct savings to annual budget. • Developed and tracked incentive based programs that facilitated an increase in production by over 16%. Past positions held: Logistics Manager / Product Development Manager 2006-2007 Managed and approved all job orders, and movement of materials. Managed internal and external development of new products. Logistics Manager 2004-2006 Managed and approved all job orders, movement of material inbound/outbound, inventory, production, and installations. Project Manager / Sales Assistant 2001-2004 Designed infrastructures with sales and customers to manage projects from conception to fruition Fiber Optic / Copper Cabling Technician 2000-2001 Install, maintain and repair all aspects of fiber optic and copper cabling infrastructures. Show less



The Home Depot

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Customer Service Supervisor/ Student

  • Jan 1998 - Jan 2000

  Interfaced with customer base to facilitate special orders, complaints and problem resolution. Developed and scheduled deliveries of products. Completed nightly production reporting. Trained and supervised 8 specialists. Developed processes for customer follow-up and unit ratings, which improved the overall customer experience. Key Achievements: • Reduced customer dissatisfaction issues by 42% within 12 months of assuming supervisory role. • Improved schedule and delivery of products to end customer, which significantly improved customer surveys. • Reduced labor costs by 20% through “Smart-Scheduling” alternatives. Show less



Vent-A-Hood, Richardson, Tx

• Inventory Control Specialist

  • Jan 1997 - Jan 1998

  Provided technical support, which included IT network administration duties. Input performance data and created productivity reporting. Maintained inventory and materials controls. Assisted accounting and finance departments with reporting. Key Achievements: • Reduced network down time by 20%. • Improved inventory and materials accountability by creating real-time reporting of all materials. Provided technical support, which included IT network administration duties. Input performance data and created productivity reporting. Maintained inventory and materials controls. Assisted accounting and finance departments with reporting. Key Achievements: • Reduced network down time by 20%. • Improved inventory and materials accountability by creating real-time reporting of all materials.