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Dane Hair

Clearwater,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hard working & dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals by adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Proven leader with a track record of enhancing operations and customer satisfaction at Offshore Design Build, Inc. Expert in logistics oversight and fostering strong client relationships. I bring a strong work ethic and effective problem-solving abilities to drive results.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

Offshore Design Build, Inc.
09.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly for 15 - 20 jobsites simultaneously.
  • Schedule and apply employee strengths for intricate tasks, taking into account high profile customer traffic in multimillion dollar homes.
  • Championed annual OSHA safety training and implemented protocols to maintain a secure working environment, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted jobsite evaluations to identify areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies & safety procedures for more than 60 jobs.
  • Handled problematic customers to cultivate, strengthen, and promote lasting relationships.

Forklift Operator/Merchandiser

Costco
10.2016 - 09.2018
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, expiration, and fragility requirements.
  • Managed produce department inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability & freshness.
  • Collaborated with team members & supervisors to prioritize tasks, complete them efficiently, and increase productivity.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates to optimize shareholder profits.
  • Trained new team members in merchandising best practices, ensuring a cohesive approach across the store.
  • Reduced out-of-stock instances by conducting regular audits, adjusting inventory counts, and communicating discrepancies to management.
  • Established positive rapport with customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business through attentive service and knowledgeable product recommendations.
  • Promoted seasonal products and trends to move stock and prepare for incoming inventory.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Purchasing Specialist

The Bernd Group
03.2010 - 10.2016
  • Streamlined procurement process as a preferred supplier for world leading corporations, i.e. Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Honeywell, and United Technologies.
  • Enhanced supplier relationships through effective communication and negotiation tactics, leading to improved contract terms.
  • Managed up to 1800 purchase orders per year from initiation to closure, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • United Technologies Aerospace Systems sales growth from 30 orders & 64k/yr to 1330 orders & 2.5 million, within first 2 years.
  • Goodrich Corp. sales growth from 10 orders/yr & 40k, to 1300 orders & 3 million, within first 2 years.
  • Onboarded over 60 new customer locations.
  • Worked closely with comptroller to review and draft contractual agreements, protecting the organization's interests during supplier negotiations in excess of 1 million dollars.
  • Analyzed customer engineering drawings, specifications and RFQ requirements to perform purchase analysis.
  • Led vendor and customer onboarding initiatives to ensure seamless integration into an established procurement processes.
  • Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics, and scheduling factors.
  • Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality, and reliability and negotiated favorable contracts.
  • Negotiated favorable payment terms with suppliers, improving cash flow management for the organization.
  • Streamlined purchasing processes by implementing efficient procurement strategies, resulting in cost savings.
  • Developed comprehensive purchasing reports, providing critical insights into spending patterns and vendor performance.
  • Assisted in the creation of annual procurement budgets by analyzing historical spend data and forecasting future needs.

Education

No Degree -

Saint Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL
1999

High School Diploma -

Dunedin High School
Dunedin, FL
06.1998

Skills

Team Leadership

  • Operations Management
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Logistics Oversight
  • Unsurpassed work ethic
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Sales background
  • Supply chain logistics
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Process improvement strategies
  • Notary
  • Typing 75wpm
  • Microsoft O365
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Sharepoint
  • USCG Presidential Honor Guard
  • White House Clearance - Yankee White

Certification

  • Forklift Operator License - 7 years experience

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Operations Manager

Offshore Design Build, Inc.
09.2018 - Current

Forklift Operator/Merchandiser

Costco
10.2016 - 09.2018

Purchasing Specialist

The Bernd Group
03.2010 - 10.2016

No Degree -

Saint Petersburg College

High School Diploma -

Dunedin High School
Dane Hair