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Blake Edwards

Mt. Vernon,IN

Summary

Proven leader at GAF, adept in operations and staff management, enhanced group performance through strategic task delegation and continuous improvement. Excelled in building relationships and optimizing production workflows, significantly boosting productivity. Demonstrates exceptional verbal communication and a commitment to excellence, consistently achieving superior results.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Modified Grouplead

GAF
06.2015 - Current
  • Led by example, demonstrating commitment to the company''s mission and consistently delivering high-quality work.
  • Monitored group performance on a regular basis, analyzing data and trends to identify areas for improvement.
  • Delegated tasks strategically and monitored progress for timely completion.
  • Monitored team performance to identify productivity improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.

Contractor (Temp)

Custom Staffing
01.2015 - 06.2015
  • Packaged finished product
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.

Manager

Lelands Mower and Tiller
05.2010 - 01.2015
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Managed budget allocations to prioritize spending on high-impact projects, optimizing resource utilization.
  • Enhanced product quality by instituting rigorous quality control procedures, resulting in fewer customer complaints.
  • Achieved significant cost savings by renegotiating contracts with key vendors, without compromising service quality.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Education

No Degree - Coal Mining Technology

Southern Illinois College
Harrisburg, IL

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Production Management
  • Operations Management
  • Issue Resolution
  • Staff Management
  • Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Inventory control

Timeline

Senior Modified Grouplead

GAF
06.2015 - Current

Contractor (Temp)

Custom Staffing
01.2015 - 06.2015

Manager

Lelands Mower and Tiller
05.2010 - 01.2015

No Degree - Coal Mining Technology

Southern Illinois College
Blake Edwards