Elizabeth Polacek

• Developed improved filing systems for confidential client records and reports to increase operational efficiency
• Prepare quotes for new products and services and composed budgets
• Establish and maintain positive work environment
• Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day finances with POR
• Maintained team efficiency by delegating daily activities, monitoring output and rewarding positive contributions
• Created and implemented action plan to address cost control issues
• Evaluated suppliers to assess quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries, maintaining tight cost controls and maximizing business operational efficiency
• Evaluated and recommended changes in rental pricing strategies
• Developed value-added solutions and approaches by leveraging trends in customer marketplaces and industries.
• Supported regulatory compliance by overseeing all audits to verify protocol adherence.

• Reviewed plans and specs during the schematic design of pre-construction
• Prepare bid request, proposal writing
• Schedule, Manage Projects through the entirety
• Conducted weekly production and operations contractor meetings to facilitate stronger communication and ability o resolve critical issues
• Consult with construction administration to plan field observations on schedule
• Review, approve and archive closeout documentation
• Report quality of performance on site to all construction managers
• Quality audits to ensure that work was progressing per specifications and initiated corrective actions
• Schedule all contractors and materials deliveries
• Organize joint sales calls with current customers and outside vendors
• Negotiate terms of sale, service agreements, material pricing to secure best value
• Maintain timely product deliveries by effectively communicating with vendors, merchants and distribution center
• Evaluate suppliers to assess quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries, maintaining tight cost controls and maximizing business operational efficiency
• Train new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to help each prepare for job requirements
• Developed implementation methodologies to rein in project costs while meeting key milestones.

• Coordinated utility service providers according to project schedules
• Reviewed plans and specs during the schematic design of pre-construction planning, rigging and safety reviews. Write JSA /HSA
• Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies
• Prepared and followed through on all required punch lists
• Determined the project schedule, which included the sequence of all construction activities, and training
• Reported the quality of performance on site to all site construction managers
• Avoided construction delays by efficiently following through with all site inspections in a timely manner
• Scheduled all contractors and materials deliveries and safety training
• Trained and promoted continued education for all onsite crew members

Drove daily production activities with effective communication and leadership.

• Inspected incoming supplies to verify conformance with materials specifications and quality standards
• Reviewed individual employee performance on daily basis to correct issues and enhance productivity
• Conducted performance reviews to identify and rectify areas for improvement
• Provided input for performance reviews and identified areas for additional improvement
• Managed all areas of manufacturing, safety, inventory control and process implementation
• Issued work orders for repairs to plan maintenance of equipment, machinery and vehicles
• Attended Flexo anilox training.
• Plant team member for 5S Lean Manufacturing rollout and training.

• Guided materials onto machine tracks for proper gluing, coating and slitting.
• Regulated pressure roll tension, glue temperature and machine component speed by calibrating machine controls and settings.
• Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
• Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
• Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
• Cross trained material handling, baler,stacker, and knife operator.