Cullen Martinez
Verona,NY
Summary
Results-oriented operations leader with nearly 4 years in production management and logistics optimization. Streamlined workflows and managed cross functional teams to enhance efficiency in fast paced settings. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with expertise in training, inventory, and warehouse management. Aiming for a Production Manager role to advance operational performance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Project Manager
Melo Roofing Inc.
Syracuse , NY
05.2025 - Current
- Managed and mentored cross-functional teams of 10–20 personnel, enhancing operational speed and craftsmanship.
- Directed operations across multiple project sites, guiding field crews and site managers for alignment.
- Identified shifting site challenges and deployed rapid-response solutions, preventing bottlenecks and maintaining project timelines.
- Orchestrated inventory management and resource allocation, achieving 100% project continuity through precise material handling.
- Acted as primary liaison for diverse clientele, translating complex requirements into actionable milestones that drove project clarity.
- Conducted comprehensive audits of progress reports and workflows to ensure seamless service delivery and excellence.
Operations Manager
Triumvirate Environmental Inc
Syracuse, NY
07.2024 - 05.2025
- Change Management & Integration: Spearheaded operational continuity initiatives post-acquisition of Empire Recycled Paint, stabilizing production standards during high-stakes corporate transition.
- End-to-End Logistics Oversight: Managed full lifecycle of warehouse operations, implementing inventory controls and receiving protocols, ensuring 100% data accuracy.
- Performance and Talent Management: Led a diverse, multi-disciplinary team to exceed rigorous production targets by optimizing workflows and implementing proactive morale-boosting strategies.
- Safety and Compliance Leadership: Enforced strict safety standards and managed heavy machinery operations (forklifts/industrial equipment) to mitigate risk and maintain a zero-incident environment.
- Enforced strict safety standards and managed heavy machinery operations (forklifts/industrial equipment) to mitigate risk and maintain a zero-incident environment.
Production Team Lead
Empire Recycled Paint Inc.
Syracuse, NY
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Throughput and Workflow Optimization: Served as the primary driver of operational flow, utilizing active floor management to identify and eliminate production bottlenecks in real-time.
- Strategic Resource Leveling: Maximized line performance by strategically delegating team stations based on individual strengths and real-time project demands.
- Technical Cross-Functionality: Maintained high-speed production targets by providing hands-on support, including the expert operation of heavy machinery and forklifts to ensure zero downtime.
- Performance-to-Target Management: Consistently achieved daily output quotas through a dual-focus strategy of team supervision and technical intervention.
- Operational Safety & Efficiency: Balanced aggressive production timelines with strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring peak efficiency without compromising workplace standards.
Project Manager | Specialist Contractor
C.A.M's Customs
Richland, NY
06.2022 - 04.2024
- High-Value Asset Management: Orchestrated end-to-end relocation logistics for high-net-worth (HNW) clientele, managing the specialized handling of luxury assets, fine art, and high-end electronics.
- Technical Engineering & Risk Mitigation: Engineered custom, project-specific packaging and structural protection solutions for sensitive items, maintaining a 100% success rate in asset safety and product integrity.
- Complex Technical Execution: Performed sophisticated mechanical disassembly and reassembly of specialized fixtures, providing technical expertise beyond standard operational scopes.
- Client Relationship Management (CRM): Cultivated elite service standards through transparent communication and bespoke project planning, resulting in total client satisfaction and a high referral rate.
- Operational Autonomy: Managed all aspects of the business lifecycle, including site assessments, resource procurement, and timeline management for high-profile residential projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pulaski HIgh School
Pulaski, NY07.2018
Skills
- Project planning
- Project oversight
- Scope management
- Performance optimization
- Workflow improvement
- Continuous improvement
- Compliance leadership
- Customer relationship management
- Client relations
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Bilingual (English, Spanish)
Timeline
Lead Project Manager
Melo Roofing Inc.
05.2025 - Current
Operations Manager
Triumvirate Environmental Inc
07.2024 - 05.2025
Production Team Lead
Empire Recycled Paint Inc.
04.2024 - 07.2024
Project Manager | Specialist Contractor
C.A.M's Customs
06.2022 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Pulaski HIgh School