Overview
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COLIN PARKER

FLINT,TX

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager/Material Manager

Plastics Holdings, Inc
Jacksonville, TX
08.2007 - Current
  • Procured required raw materials for manufacturing finished goods.
  • Reduced raw material cost by 10% over 3 years, with requirement to use higher quality materials.
  • Coordinated with vendors to insure raw material availability in a lean manufacturing environment.
  • Responsible for raw material and finished goods cycle counts/inventory.
  • Implemented new inspection policies to increase quality of raw materials and finished goods.
  • Developed Kanban system in warehouse to streamline procurement of raw materials.
  • Evaluated suppliers to assess quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries.
  • Accountable for department budget, including labor utilization, overtime and material usage variance costs.
  • Reduced total production cost from $0.065/Lb. to $0.050/Lb. from April 2018 to March 2020
  • Reviewed manufacturing processes and implemented strategies for streamlining operations.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or ineffective practices.
  • Investigated and resolved departmental non-conformances.
  • Developed and implemented continuous improvement initiatives to increase line efficiency.

Project Manager

CCI Group
Longview, TX
09.2017 - 03.2018
  • Managed architectural millwork/casework projects nationwide.
  • Reviewed engineered shop drawings against plans and specifications to confirm all plan requirements were met.
  • Maintained project timelines, quality control, and quality assurance.
  • Coordinated millwork/casework production to meet General Contractor's schedule.

Project Manager - East Texas

IOC Company
Edinburg, TX
03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Coordinated, organized, and directed construction crews in a heavy highway environment.
  • Promoted safety, respect, and communication to ensure quality and operational practices were met.
  • Digitally archived daily progress and technical "Knowledge Base" photographs of all assigned projects.

Building Superintendent

Pulte Homes
Frisco, TX
10.2002 - 08.2007
  • Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for all subcontractors.
  • Prepared and followed through on all required punch lists.
  • Oversaw entire building process, while performing weekly progress reports with buyers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Design

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX

Skills

  • Warehouse and manufacturing operations
  • Warehouse asset oversight
  • Supplier Oversight
  • Process improvements
  • Lean manufacturing certified
  • Continuous Improvement Strategies
  • Production line management
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Microsoft applications skills
  • Quality Control
  • Experienced with MRP software
  • Root Cause Analysis Participation
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Extremely quick learner

Timeline

Project Manager

CCI Group
09.2017 - 03.2018

Project Manager - East Texas

IOC Company
03.2017 - 08.2017

Operations Manager/Material Manager

Plastics Holdings, Inc
08.2007 - Current

Building Superintendent

Pulte Homes
10.2002 - 08.2007

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Design

Texas A&M University
COLIN PARKER