David Dawson
Theodore,AL
Summary
Skilled Production Manager versed in schedule, inventory and team management. Talent for purchasing and administration of production operations. Offers extensive experience in manufacturing and production environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Athletic Director/Associate Pastor
Lighthouse Baptist Church And Academy
Theodore, AL
01.2020 - Current
- Built trust with athletes and coaching staff by being courteous, respectful, responsible and professional at all times.
- Ordered equipment for all sports and kept meticulous records on athletic equipment inventory.
- Supervised student grades for eligibility requirements and collected paperwork for annual physicals.
- Paired individuals to achieve best fit for athletic and academic programs.
- Recruited and interviewed individuals for coaching jobs and other athletic department staff positions.
- Oversaw coach salaries, pay rates and all other program budget aspects.
- Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events.
Sales Manager
Millnet Steel
Riverside, CA
05.2014 - 01.2020
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution and client satisfaction.
- Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
- Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
- Identified, hired and trained highly-qualified staff by teaching best practices, procedures and sales strategies.
- Supervised sales team of 25 people, stepping in to support employees and deliver smooth sales processes for clients.
Production Supervisor
International Bus
Conway , AR
03.2012 - 05.2014
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies and organizing manpower.
- Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Defiance Metal Products Inc.
Heber Springs , AR
02.2008 - 03.2012
- Negotiated with several different freight companies and received annual contracts resulting in cost savings.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments and fielded client questions.
- Pulled, verified and packaged items for shipment.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS and DHL shipping companies.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Theology
Oklahoma Baptist College
Oklahoma City, OK05.2004
Skills
- Facility Renovation
- Athletic Training and Coaching
- Nondiscriminatory Practices
- Transportation and Travel
- Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
- Staff Training
- Department Oversight
- Team Leadership
- Records Organization and Management
- Shipping Activity Oversight
- Forklift Operation
- Warehouse Safety Programs
- Facility Maintenance
Timeline
Athletic Director/Associate Pastor
Lighthouse Baptist Church And Academy
01.2020 - Current
Sales Manager
Millnet Steel
05.2014 - 01.2020
Production Supervisor
International Bus
03.2012 - 05.2014
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Defiance Metal Products Inc.
02.2008 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Science - Theology
Oklahoma Baptist College
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