Dylan Wise
Elizabeth,CO
Summary
Experienced with production planning, quality control, and resource management. Utilizes strategic approaches to streamline operations and boost productivity. Track record of implementing process improvements and fostering cohesive team environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Freeman Signs Inc
10.2025 - Current
- Oversees production schedules to optimize workflow and meet delivery deadlines.
- Implements quality control measures to enhance product consistency and reduce defects.
- Streamlines inventory management systems, reducing excess stock while ensuring availability of materials.
- Trains and mentors staff on best practices in production techniques and safety protocols.
- Collaborates with engineering teams to integrate new technologies into existing workflows effectively.
- Analyzes production metrics to identify areas for cost reduction and performance improvements.
Graphic Designer
Freeman Signs Inc
02.2024 - 10.2025
- Developed and executed custom signage designs, including outdoor signs, banners, and digital displays, ensuring alignment with client specifications and brand guidelines.
- Collaborated with clients and sales teams to conceptualize design ideas, offering creative solutions that met aesthetic and functional requirements.
- Worked closely with the production team to ensure the accurate translation of designs into physical products, addressing any technical challenges that arose during fabrication.
Battalion Operations Sergeant
U.S. Army
03.2021 - 10.2023
- Developed and coordinated training schedules for Basic Combat Training within a Basic Training Battalion consisting of approximately 1,000 recruits at any given time.
- Implemented new recruiting and training programs for the U.S. Army assisting the Department of Defense meet heightened personnel requirements in the given global climate.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to develop and execute strategies for optimizing resource allocation, reducing operational burden, and maintaining high quality training standards.
Drill Sergeant
U.S. Army
06.2020 - 03.2021
- Demonstrated exceptional leadership skills as a Drill Sergeant, responsible for the training and development of 500 new Army Personnel.
- Instructed new Army Personnel in the safe and effective use of a wide range of firearms and tactical equipment maintaining a strong safety record during exercises and ensuring employees were prepared for combat situations.
- Managed administrative tasks, including personnel records, training schedules, and evaluations, with precision and timeliness, ensuring seamless operations within the unit.
Infantryman (11B)
U.S. Army
10.2014 - 06.2020
- Served as a Platoon Sergeant for a light infantry unit, responsible for the training, supervision, and well-being of up to 40 Army personnel.
- Conducted combat patrols and provided security in hostile environments ensuring safety and mission success.
- Completed two deployments to Afghanistan; Coordinated with Afghan security forces and partner units to build relationships and maintain area stability.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA04.2027
Skills
- Production planning
- Operations management
- Staff management
- Production scheduling
- Team development
- Customer support
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Production Manager
Freeman Signs Inc
10.2025 - Current
Graphic Designer
Freeman Signs Inc
02.2024 - 10.2025
Battalion Operations Sergeant
U.S. Army
03.2021 - 10.2023
Drill Sergeant
U.S. Army
06.2020 - 03.2021
Infantryman (11B)
U.S. Army
10.2014 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
Liberty University