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Director of OperationsContactMaple Grove, MN Street Address
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEProfessional SummaryVersatile Managing Director with proven abilities across all levels of organizational management. Talented in developing partnerships, overseeing personnel, and developing tactical plans to meet strategic goals. Proven leader with a significant background in employee development and business analytics.EducationBA Communication StudiesArizona State UniversityKey SkillsLeadership TrainingCost ControlVendor ManagementInventory ControlStrategic PlanningProcess ImprovementStaff TrainingBudget ManagementOperational EfficiencyProject ManagementOperations OversightExperienceDirector of Operations 02/2016 01/2024Alliance Entertainment/Cokem International Shakopee, MN Oversaw daily operations across multiple warehouses and departments including fulfillment, production, inventory control, warehouse, shipping and receiving, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks such as effectiveness, safety, quality and customer focus. Key design coordinator for corrugate displays for major retailers across the U.S. Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions. Identified labor saving opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement, implementing changes that resulted in labor reduction form 14 million dollars to 5.2 million dollars in 7 years. Led cross-functional teams for successful completion of projects, resulting in increased productivity. Developed and executed strategic plans to achieve organizational goals and drive sustainable growth. Managed budgets and resources, optimizing allocation for maximum impact on business objectives. Reviewed and monitored plant performance, including cycle times, labor performance and quality indicators. Developed plans to address areas of concern. Mentored, trained and developed manufacturing supervisors, leads, support and manufacturing employees. Optimized supply chain management through theimplementation of best practices, reducing lead times and improving inventory control. Ensured compliance with applicable regulations and reporting by OSHA, federal, state and local regulatory agencies. ISO certified. Actively participate in daily operations through personal interaction with manufacturing employees, personal response to high profile situations, and regular communication with the teams. Conducted regular performance reviews to assess team progress providing constructive feedback and guidance for 200 employees to establish continuous improvement.Project Manager/Hotel Developer 12/2012 01/2016GP Properties Minneapolis, MN Streamlined project processes by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs. Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion. Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources resulting in cost reductions of 10% on the overall budget. Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during projects on track. Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track. Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources. Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.Director of Operations 01/2004 11/2012Wheelhouse Capital LLC Minneapolis, MN Managed budgets and resources for a multi-property portfolio, optimizing allocation for maximum impact on business objectives. Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions. Developed, implemented, and adjusted operational policies and procedures. Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks. Established strong partnerships with vendors, suppliers, and key stakeholders to improve collaboration and ensure alignment with business requirements. Championed quality assurance efforts by establishing rigorous standards and monitoring adherence to maintain high levels of service delivery. Drove revenue growth through the identification of new market opportunities and the expansion of existing products/services offerings. Contributed to talent acquisition efforts by participating in recruitment activities, identifying top candidates and facilitating smooth onboarding processes. |
