Dynamic Director with expertise in process improvement, stakeholder management, and project execution. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments. Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes. Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.
Started at Kobe September 3rd 1998 I have been in management for 20 years. Below is a time line of my career.
Worked on second shift assembling geometric and all radius products that we offered until 2005 when I received my first promotion.
8/1/2005 = Foreperson of the Radius and Geometric sub- assembly and final assembly department 2nd shift
4 months later I was then moved to 1st shift to be Foreperson in the Swing Door area over seeing frame/sill sub-assembly and final assembly,
2 years later I was then move back to the Radius and Geometric area as the Foreperson again.
8/25/2008 = Promoted to Casement and Double Hung assembly Manager, In this time frame I had also overseen other final assembly areas that were moved in and out of my leadership before becoming a Director. These areas included Multi-Slide Doors, Sliding Patio Doors, Folding Doors, Lift and Slide Doors, Wood Grille Assembly
In short I have overseen all final assembly areas at one time or another here at Kobe
3/4/2019 = Promoted to Director of Field Service, in June of 2022 I took on oversight of our Quality Assurance Department
2005 Kobe started Continuous Improvement Initiatives, I have participated in 47 continuous improvement activities.