Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Volunteer

Julie Suniga-Alfaro

DeWitt,MI

Summary

Exceptional Operations Manager focused on successful team building, cost-cutting, and operational improvements. Determined to cut costs without impacting quality of products and services. Reliable team player committed to building high-performing teams.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

Simtech Outdoor Solutions
DeWitt, MI
12.2019 - 05.2021
  • Utilized company's accounting systems to review reports and prepare assessments.
  • Maximized cash flow through optimal billing and collection processes.
  • Worked in their retail store as needed with POS system
  • Greeted customers and helped them with landscape supplies

Security Officer

Teachout Security Solutions
Lansing, MI
06.2017 - 11.2019
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Worked in the emergency room and handled various types of situations to promote safety

General Manager of Operations

Michigan Wire Cloth
St. Johns, MI
03.1995 - 06.2015
  • Trained, coached and mentored staff to support smooth adoption of new metal processing program.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
  • Chaired weekly meetings with executive leadership to identify opportunities for improvement, establish milestones and tailor products to individual markets.
  • Designed modern employee recognition program which boosted productivity and improved morale.
  • Led company to successful product launch and growth by developing initial product roadmap and go-to-market strategy.
  • Sales, purchasing and logistics

Education

High School Diploma -

Dewitt High School
Dewitt, MI
05.1976

Skills

  • Credit and collections
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Clear oral/written communication
  • Inbound phone call handling
  • Meeting coordination
  • Office management
  • Staff Management
  • Strategic planning
  • Policies and procedures
  • Relationship Building
  • Decision Making
  • Problem Solving
  • Market Trend Analysis
  • Team Recruiting and Onboarding

Accomplishments

I was instrumental of starting and operating Michigan Wire Cloth from it's inception, taking the company from zero to $3.5 million in sales.


While at Simtech Outdoor Solutions, took them from a huge deficit to being profitable.

Timeline

Office Manager

Simtech Outdoor Solutions
12.2019 - 05.2021

Security Officer

Teachout Security Solutions
06.2017 - 11.2019

General Manager of Operations

Michigan Wire Cloth
03.1995 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Dewitt High School
Julie Suniga-Alfaro