Daniel Kernan

My former employer, Brouse McDowell LPA, dissolved as an entity and joined the law firm of Roetzel and Andress.

Roetzel offered me a position in Management but they were uncertain where I would be placed. After 4 months they restructured the firm and no longer had place for me after all.

• Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
• Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
• Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of supplies and services.
• Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill firm requirements.
• Established positive and effective communication among employees and firm leadership.
• Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
• Developed and implemented strategies to maximize end user satisfaction.
• Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
• Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands and deadlines.
• Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain best pricing and terms.
• Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
• Coordinate daily operations of the firm.
• Coordinate and oversee the assimilation of two law firms with Brouse McDowell.
• Coordinate and oversee the build out and remodel of additional space in Youngstown office.
• Coordinate and oversee consolidation of floor space in Akron office.
• Coordinate and oversee the closing of Toledo office and relocation of furniture, technology and supplies.
• Coordinate and oversee the replacement of large HVAC systems in Akron office.

• Interviewed, hired, and trained new workers.
• Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
• Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
• Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
• Oversaw facilities management within several local locations.
• Maintained client needs and satisfaction.