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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Edwards Ira

Society Hill,SC

Summary

Dynamic Division Manager with a proven track record at Power Plant Maintenance, excelling in contract management and operational optimization. Adept at fostering teamwork and enhancing safety compliance, I leverage strong problem-solving skills to drive efficiency and achieve performance goals. Committed to delivering exceptional results while mentoring a dedicated team.

Overview

50
50
years of professional experience

Work History

Unemployed

N/A
10.1996 - Current

N/A

Division Manager

Power Plant Maintenance
03.1979 - 10.1996

Travel to Nuclear, Fossil, and Paper Plants:

• Conduct on-site assessments and inspections to ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and operational standards.

• Liaise with plant managers and teams to discuss operations and resolve issues.

Contract Management:

• Oversee the negotiation, creation, and maintenance of contracts with various plant operations.

• Ensure that contractual obligations are met, including performance metrics, timelines, and costs.

• Review and address any issues related to contract breaches or disputes.

Team Leadership (Divisional Manager for 6 Employees):

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of six individuals, ensuring optimal performance and professional development.

• Set goals, monitor progress, and provide regular feedback.

• Foster collaboration and communication within the team and across other departments.

Operational Oversight and Optimization:

• Identify areas for process improvement and cost-saving opportunities within contract and maintenance processes.

• Collaborate with other divisions and teams to optimize plant operations and ensure operational efficiency.

Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure all contracts and maintenance activities comply with industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental laws.

• Develop and implement strategies to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of plant operations.

Sales Manager

Coker & Rogers
03.1975 - 03.1979

Cashier Responsibilities:

• Operate the cash register, accurately process transactions, and handle cash, credit, and debit payments.

• Ensure a smooth and efficient checkout experience for customers.

• Provide excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues at the point of sale.

Sales and Product Promotion:

• Assist customers in selecting and purchasing products, ensuring they are informed about product features and promotions.

• Upsell and cross-sell products when appropriate to increase sales and meet store goals.

• Maintain a welcoming and customer-friendly environment to encourage repeat business.

Stocking and Inventory Management:

• Stock shelves and display areas with products, ensuring proper organization and product placement.

• Monitor inventory levels, report shortages, and assist in reordering stock.

• Ensure the store is consistently neat and well-organized, making it easier for customers to find products.

Managerial Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day store operations, including staff scheduling and workflow management.

• Train, supervise, and motivate team members to provide excellent customer service and meet performance goals.

• Handle customer complaints, resolve issues, and ensure customer satisfaction.

Store Maintenance and Safety:

• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the store, including tidying up aisles and ensuring safety standards are met.

• Ensure all store policies and procedures are followed, including those related to security, safety, and health regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mcbee High School
McBee, SC
06.1975

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Active listening
  • Verbal communication
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Organization and time management
  • Excellent communication
  • Calm under pressure
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable

Timeline

Unemployed

N/A
10.1996 - Current

Division Manager

Power Plant Maintenance
03.1979 - 10.1996

Sales Manager

Coker & Rogers
03.1975 - 03.1979

High School Diploma -

Mcbee High School
Edwards Ira