Alejo Duenas
Davenport,IA
Summary
Experienced Plant Manager adept at improving output, maximizing quality and boosting employee satisfaction with hands-on management style. Recognized as effective business manager and motivational leader. Successful manufacturing management career spanning 4 years. Skilled Production Worker offering 28 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. History of completing safe, accurate and physically-challenging work. Repairs and maintain controls and equipment to achieve performance objectives in routine and special gas collection tasks. Fluent in Spanish. Proficient Shipping Coordinator adept at keeping teams moving quickly and accurately to achieve shipping goals. Organized and detail-oriented with strong management of resources and deadlines. Bringing 17 years of expertise in related roles. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Self-starting Operations Manager offering high-level experience in supervision of workover and completion operations. Adept at directing work of completion consultants and completion supervisors. Successful introducing lean manufacturing to increase productivity and cut costs of completion. Well organized, attentive to detail and vigilant in achieving safety and environmental impact reduction objectives.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plant Manager
E.S.C.P
Davenport, IA
05.2019 - Current
- Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
- Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
- Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
- Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Created plant policies and procedures for safe and productive operations.
- Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.
- Identified and resolved process and equipment issues to minimize production downtime.
- Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
- Oversaw daily operations of 106,000 sq. ft. manufacturing plant
Paint Supervisor
E.S.C.P.
Davenport, IA
10.2006 - 05.2019
- Trained and mentored new associates by modeling customer service methods, product knowledge and check out techniques.
- Assigned daily operational duties to team outlining day-to-day goals and priorities.
- Offered color matching expertise and paint product selection advice to assist customers with paint choice.
- Assisted personnel with suggestions and recommendations to resolve problem.
- Evaluated weekly performance to maintain sales goals and drive productivity levels.
- Processed new shipments and incoming inventory and checked vendor list for accurate inventory reporting.
- Monitored employee performance to maintain quality and compliance with job standards.
- Supervised 15 - 20 People per Day
- Increased productivity by 50% Soon After Starting
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
E.S.C.P.
Davenport, IA
10.2006 - 05.2019
- Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
- Oversaw warehouse crew stocking inventory and preparing loads.
- Prepared and maintained accurate records of shipments and deliveries to enable tracking history and acquire consistent information.
- Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
- Monitored and tracked shipments to determine timely delivery and minimize delays.
- Reviewed paperwork to determine priorities and set schedules.
Machine Shop Supervisor
E.S.C.P.
Davenport, IA
10.2006 - 05.2019
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
- Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
- Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
Paint Supervisor
Group O
Milan, IL
11.1995 - 05.2006
- Processed new shipments and incoming inventory and checked vendor list for accurate inventory reporting.
- Monitored employee performance to maintain quality and compliance with job standards.
- Assisted personnel with suggestions and recommendations to resolve problem.
- Assigned daily operational duties to team outlining day-to-day goals and priorities.
- Offered color matching expertise and paint product selection advice to assist customers with paint choice.
- Evaluated weekly performance to maintain sales goals and drive productivity levels
- Supervised between 36 - 40 people per day
Skills
- Scheduling
- Work Delegation
- Cost Control
- Production Equipment Maintenance
- Maintenance Inspections
- Employee Performance Reviews
- Facility Maintenance
- Welding Safety Precautions
- Inventory Control
- Employee Training
- Project Management
- Maintain Quality Standards
Certification
- Licensed ForkLift Operator - 28 years
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Plant Manager
E.S.C.P
05.2019 - Current
Paint Supervisor
E.S.C.P.
10.2006 - 05.2019
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
E.S.C.P.
10.2006 - 05.2019
Machine Shop Supervisor
E.S.C.P.
10.2006 - 05.2019
Paint Supervisor
Group O
11.1995 - 05.2006