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Flor Arzate

Miami,FL

Summary

Self-motivated Operations Manager successful in collaborating with consultants, area leaders and employees to streamline and strengthen processes and control costs. Highly organized and detailed collaborator with solid record of accomplishment in meeting and exceeding business targets. In-depth knowledge of operational and budget management techniques.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager of Operations

PlantVine
Miami, Florida
03.2020 - Current
  • Mitigated production issue risks by identifying potential problems and taking effective action.
  • Reduced process lags by managing employees and training on best practices to ensure optimal productivity.
  • Provided top product quality control and inventory management resulting in reduced downtime and maximized revenue.
  • Applied lean strategies to implement operational enhancements, promote efficiency and cut costs.
  • Contributed to new plant startup and implementation of processes for manufacturing, shipping and receiving and inventory management.
  • Produced daily operations report forecasting staffing needs and production volume to support cost-reduction and service improvement initiatives.
  • Improved efficiency by minimizing downtime.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.

Manager

Florida Tropiculture
Miami, Florida
10.2010 - 10.2020
  • Developed and implemented successful strategies to optimize production efficiency.
  • Identified and resolved operational issues in a timely manner.
  • Monitored plant performance metrics, such as throughput, quality, cost, and safety.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Managed the daily operations of the plant, including scheduling personnel and equipment.
  • Established goals for improving productivity, product quality, safety standards.
  • Analyzed current production processes to identify areas of improvement.
  • Implemented new technologies or systems to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Directed staff training initiatives to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee attendance, overtime hours worked, inventory levels.
  • Performed root cause analysis on any process failures or customer complaints.
  • Assigned tasks to employees based on their skillset and experience level.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for materials needed for production operations.
  • Conducted regular meetings with department heads to review progress towards set objectives.
  • Reviewed financial statements regularly to ensure budget targets were met.
  • Oversaw employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
  • Planned, directed and coordinated operations for production, machinery and processing within company policies and procedures.
  • Eliminated materials waste and unnecessary labor hours to reduce costs.
  • Improved workflow processes to maximize efficiency and enhance operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Homestead Senior High School
Homestead, FL
05-2002

Skills

  • Logistics Management
  • Logistics Oversight
  • Customer Retention
  • Business Planning
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Process Improvement
  • Labor Relations
  • Customer Service
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Document Control
  • Inventory Management
  • Warehouse Operations
  • FLUENT IN Spanish
  • Staff retention
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Client Relationships
  • Expense Reports
  • Troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Project Management
  • Staff Management
  • Cost reduction and containment

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager of Operations

PlantVine
03.2020 - Current

Manager

Florida Tropiculture
10.2010 - 10.2020

High School Diploma -

Homestead Senior High School

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