Damian Hurley
Levittown,PA
Summary
Experienced operations professional skilled in optimizing workflows and driving efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving measurable results, adaptable to changing needs and environments. Expertise in strategic planning, process improvement, and resource management. Known for reliability and effective leadership in high-pressure situations.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
VAC Motorsports
Hainesport, NJ
07.2024 - Current
- Oversee daily shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely processing of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Manage inventory control processes to maintain optimal stock levels and reduce discrepancies.
- Implemented efficient workflow strategies, improving overall productivity within shipping and receiving departments.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for material handling and safety protocols.
Director of Distribution Operations
DrJays.com
Burlington, NJ
08.2021 - 04.2024
- Lead the strategic direction and day to day operations of the distribution center which distributes fashion apparel
- Directed all warehouse operational functions, including order fulfillment, facility management and transportation
- Communicated daily with satellite facility to ensure efficient work flow and timeliness of product going live
- Implemented new strategies and metrics which increased Picking and Receiving production by greater than 20%
- Reduced mis-receipts from an accuracy of 98.6% to 99.5%
- Conveyed company policies/procedures, ethics philosophy, safety guidelines and OSHA requirements to company personnel
- Published weekly financial reports tracking the cost per item throughput. Always met and exceeded goals
- Planned projects and set objectives for the employees to meet cost, productivity, accuracy and timeliness targets
- Responsible for all HR responsibilities including onboarding, termination, payroll, benefits, disciplinary actions and employee conflict resolution
Operations Manager
DrJays.com
Burlington, NJ
08.2008 - 08.2021
- Managed all aspects of Inbound and Outbound operations
- Directed and motivated a team of Supervisors and a staff of 50 to 100+ associates
- Prepared and administered performance appraisals and disciplinary actions
- Executed physical relocation of distribution center, including design of floor plan, wiring and furnishing placement while maintaining a transitional efficiency
- Planned staffing year round, always meeting or exceeding shipping deadlines
- Assisted IT department with network outages and issues related to location zoning, hand-held scanners, printers and work stations
- Maintained a positive work culture
- Controlled daily business operations by devising and deploying short and long term strategies to grow profitability and accomplish objectives
- Implemented standard policies and operational procedures
Owner and President
PCS Inc.
Lincoln Park, NJ
09.1998 - 06.2008
- Authorized Master Dealership for AT&T Wireless
- Winner of Presidents Cabinet Award
Education
Associates of Business Administration - Business Administration
County College of Morris
Randolph, NJ05-1991
Skills
- Communication
- Multi-tasking
- Employee relations
- Strategic planning
- Project management
- Inventory control
- Time Management
- Excellent Interpersonal abilities
- Operational Excellence
- Microsoft Office
- Conflict Resolution
- Continuous Improvement
Timeline
Operations Manager
VAC Motorsports
07.2024 - Current
Director of Distribution Operations
DrJays.com
08.2021 - 04.2024
Operations Manager
DrJays.com
08.2008 - 08.2021
Owner and President
PCS Inc.
09.1998 - 06.2008
Associates of Business Administration - Business Administration
County College of Morris