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Donna Gouveia

North Providence,RI

Summary

Production Coordinator that is adept at organizing a department, locating the bottleneck in any procedure, and finding the lean option in a work environment. Self-motivated having a strong work ethic and skilled at multi-tasking and paying attention to details. Team-minded Production Coordinator with expertise in production planning, scheduling, and collaboration with staff. Accomplished in preparing for production jobs by reviewing work order information, maintaining current inventory stock, and scheduling production work according to project scope. Personable communicator with a focus on working with various personality types effectively.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Coordinator

Quick Fitting Holding Company
East Providence, RI
03.2012 - 08.2021
  • Coordinated cost-effective preproduction by coordinating with manufacturing and engineering departments.
  • Compiled reports of performance data to collaborate with production leaders in implementing new procedures resulting in 80% efficiency improvements.
  • Addressed internal supply problems head-on and developed creative solutions to prevent delays and missed targets.
  • Created and maintained schedules and provided internal support for manufacturing teams.
  • Created production schedules to forecast inventory for future supply and demand fluctuations and prevented material shortages and production downtime.
  • Reviewed in-house stock to determine materials available for production jobs.

Customer Service Representative

Quick Fitting Incorporated
Warwick, RI
03.2009 - 12.2020
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat business, and improved sales.
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Handled 100's customers in retail and wholesale channels in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Executive Administrative Assistant

Quick Fitting Incorporated
Warwick, RI
03.2007 - 01.2012
  • Arranged appropriate travel, visas, agendas, necessary contacts and country information
  • Scheduled Board of Directors meetings and assisted with meeting materials and agendas
  • Maintained and coordinated executive and senior management
  • Collaborated with other administrative team members, human resources and the finance department on special projects and events
  • Developed and managed a third-tier resolution process’ to resolve issues originating from the customer retention team
  • Provided logistical support to visiting executives in coordination with other Executive Assistants
  • Created and maintained computer and paper-based filing and organization systems for records, reports, and documents
  • I also served as Executive Assistant to the national sales manager, marketing manager and senior product managers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Entrepreneurial Studies

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
11.2024

Restaurant Management

Newbury College
1998

Certificate course: Travel and Convention - undefined

Newbury College
1996

Skills

  • Purchase orders
  • Project Management
  • Recordkeeping
  • Proficient in QuickBooks
  • Materials management
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Attention to Detail
  • Self-Motivated
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • First Aid/CPR

Timeline

Production Coordinator

Quick Fitting Holding Company
03.2012 - 08.2021

Customer Service Representative

Quick Fitting Incorporated
03.2009 - 12.2020

Executive Administrative Assistant

Quick Fitting Incorporated
03.2007 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Entrepreneurial Studies

Grand Canyon University

Restaurant Management

Newbury College

Certificate course: Travel and Convention - undefined

Newbury College
Donna Gouveia