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Gregory Davis

Pekin,IL

Summary

History of effectively overseeing 100+ workers in high-volume production settings as a Production Supervisor/Facility Manager. Offering 14 years of experience in Management and a solid focus on performance optimization. Safety-knowledgeable and adaptable to dynamic operational conditions. Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve demanding production and team targets. Hardworking leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Being a decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Facility Manager

Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
East Peoria, IL
10.2022 - 02.2024
  • Directly managing and monitoring 100+ personnel and equipment within the operation for our team.
  • Ensure staffing and resource needs are met on both day-to-day and strategic basis.
  • Accountability for operational issues and customer interaction.
  • Ensure facility personnel are in compliance with respect to company policy, procedure, safety and quality guidelines.
  • Coordination of material flow planning and assistance with operational layout design with corporate operations group.
  • Management of operational budget and expenses in addition to profit and loss.
  • Reports related to production, quality, safety, staffing, maintenance, and discrepancies
  • Communicating effectively and accurately to customer, Regional Director and corporate group.
  • Ensure full compliance with the corporation’s continued registration to ISO9001:2000.
  • Meet with customer and all parties involved with the business to identify, evaluate and correct any performance related issues with the goal of ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Additional tasks delegated by the customer and/or senior management.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Warehouse management systems experience
  • Problem solving and analytical skills, as well as a strong attention to detail
  • Strong leadership and customer service skills
  • Strong work ethic, ability to multitask
  • Managed and directed facility staff by handling assignment delegation and timely completion.
  • Analyzed monthly reports on actual revenue performance and compared with budgeted projections.
  • Prepared monthly reports detailing financial performance against operating plans and forecasts.

Service Manager

Martin Tractor Inc
Brimfield, IL
11.2020 - 10.2022
  • Manage Service Department workflow by scheduling and assigning work orders to Service Technicians based on their skills and knowledge
  • Review all work orders for completeness and accuracy prior to customer billing
  • Submit all service warranty and Product Improvement Program claims within the required time frame to receive maximum credit
  • Ensures all departmental tools, equipment, and vehicles are in good working condition and maintain a professional image for employees, vehicles, and work areas
  • Manger expenses, and assist in creating annual department goals/budgets, that align with the dealership's financial and operational objectives
  • Supervise employees and assist employees in training, growth, development, and coach/advise them as needed by utilizing service-learning paths and training programs
  • Conduct employee performance reviews to determine wage increase and job performance
  • Adhere to and advocate all safety programs/policies in the Service Department
  • Monitor and implement processes to improve workflow and communication between departments (service, parts, sales, IS); facilitate teamwork within the store.
  • Forecasted department goals and objectives and enforced deadlines for quality service and speedy task completion.
  • Created annual department budget, aligning with organization's financial and operational objectives.

Electronic Warfare Production Supervisor

United States Air Force
Hurlburt Field, FL
07.2019 - 12.2020
  • Worked as 2A071K Subject Matter Expert
  • Rotated to the Electronic Warfare section to gain knowledge and experience on the guidance and targeting systems
  • Leads 32 military/10 civilian avionic personnel; supporting 16 war reserve supply spare kits enabling flight-line diagnostics across 7 locations
  • Guides section maintenance operations for AFSOC's sole C-130 Avionics' Centralized Repair Facility; supports 29 unique Special Operation Forces aircraft spanning 3 Mission Design Series valued at $5.4B
  • Supervises maintenance, repairs, modifications & operation checks of avionic communication, navigation, radar & sensor test stations
  • Prepared, calibrated and monitored production machinery to maintain optimal production levels and consistently achieve daily targets
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production and shipping.

Executive Assistant, Chief Executive Officer

United States Air Force
Hurlburt Field, FL
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Supported 5 subordinate units; 17 Executives/ 34 Managers/ 2.1K personnel to execute the 1 Special Operation Wing's mission anytime, anyplace!
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance data
  • Responsible for Maintenance Group management; ensures compliance w/ higher headquarters issued policy/guidance.
  • Oversaw department operations to align priorities and resources with organizational objectives.
  • Evaluated employees' skills sets to guide decisions regarding promotions and additional training.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to develop thoughtful product positioning strategies.
  • Directed financial controls to manage and minimize organization's financial risks.
  • Awarded Step Promotion selected 1st out of 1500 applicants

Communication Navigation Production Supervisor

United States Air Force
Hurlburt Field, FL
05.2015 - 06.2018
  • Worked as a 2A051K Subject Matter Expert
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging skills
  • Evaluated team member performance every quarter to identify and resolve productivity concerns
  • Achieved goal of 95% on-time shipments by empowering troops to continued success
  • Supervises 34 military/8 civilian personnel; directs maintenance to supports 29 unique aircraft/worth $5.4B
  • Repaired, calibrated and monitored production equipment to maintain optimal production levels and consistently achieve daily targets
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts
  • Reduced inventory and monthly team labor hours by strategically updating processes and reorganizing operational workflows.

Military Postal Supervisor

United States Air Force
RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom
03.2012 - 05.2015
  • Oversaw operations of 3 shifts with 46 personnel
  • Increased productivity by 45 % through streamlining delivery and intake procedures and daily post office operations
  • Sorted/delivered 1.5K pounds bulk mail weekly delivered product 24 hours faster than Department of Defense standard, reduced mail to patron time by 33%
  • Trained 20+ volunteers during '14 holiday season; enabled 160+ additional customer service hours, 250K+ packages delivered
  • Awarded the 2014 Unit Effectiveness Inspection "Team Superior Performers"
  • Conducted Post Office in/out processing; served 15K base personnel maintained 100% mail directory/ continuity info
  • Monitored staff member adherence with regulations and procedures.

Avionics Technician

United Sates Military, AIR FORCE
Whiteman AFB, MO
02.2009 - 03.2012
  • Directs and controls maintenance, calibration, and inspection of integrated avionics test stations and aircraft components
  • Removes and replaces assembly components using hand tools, soldering devices, and electronic instruments
  • Repairs EW systems and pods, sensor systems and components, wiring harnesses and interconnecting cables
  • Repairs amplifier and logic circuits; microwave equipment; servomechanisms; radio frequency circuits; video displays; and power supply circuits
  • Initiates deficiency reports, maintenance analysis documents, technical data changes, and equipment records
  • Interprets, establishes, and complies with training, security, and safety standards
  • Ensures compliance with directives governing handling, use, and disposal of hazardous waste and material

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
Galesburg, IL
05.2008 - 01.2009
  • Required to transcribe scrips and work with insurance company's to cover them
  • Fill prescriptions, Order pharmacy requirements and restock them
  • Maintain a cash drawer and serve customers at the window or drive thru.

Education

Associate of Arts - Avionics Technology

Community College of Air Force

Associate of Arts - Physical Therapy

Northwest Florida State College

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Materials management
  • Quality assurance
  • Safety and compliance
  • Staff Management
  • Business planning
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operations management
  • Project Management
  • Financial Management
  • 40 WPM typing speed
  • Advanced MS Office Suite
  • Assembly and production
  • Production targets
  • DoD Experience
  • Production Management
  • Special Operations
  • Military Experience
  • Supervising Experience (14 years)
  • Dispatching (8 years)
  • Supplier Contracts Management
  • Employee Hiring
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Operations Oversight
  • Database Maintenance

Accomplishments

  • 2015 Achievement Medal
  • 2016 Production Supervisor of the Year
  • 2018 Commendation Medal 2018
  • 2018 Step Promotion to TSgt (Awarded to 9 of 2.5K Exceptional leaders in Air force per year)
  • 2020 Commendation Medal,
  • 2021 Manager of the Year
  • Secret Clearance

Timeline

Facility Manager

Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
10.2022 - 02.2024

Service Manager

Martin Tractor Inc
11.2020 - 10.2022

Electronic Warfare Production Supervisor

United States Air Force
07.2019 - 12.2020

Executive Assistant, Chief Executive Officer

United States Air Force
06.2018 - 07.2019

Communication Navigation Production Supervisor

United States Air Force
05.2015 - 06.2018

Military Postal Supervisor

United States Air Force
03.2012 - 05.2015

Avionics Technician

United Sates Military, AIR FORCE
02.2009 - 03.2012

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
05.2008 - 01.2009

Associate of Arts - Avionics Technology

Community College of Air Force

Associate of Arts - Physical Therapy

Northwest Florida State College

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