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Ion Popcov

Winter Springs,FL

Summary

Proven leader in manufacturing management, adept at driving efficiency improvements and fostering vendor relationships at United Stones Associates. Skilled in manufacturing technologies, strategic thinking, product quality enhancement, and ensuring 100% compliance with safety protocols. Achieved significant cost reductions while maintaining operational excellence and meeting strict deadlines.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Construction Project Management and hands-on experience gained through academic projects. Demonstrates competence, reliability, and the ability to make meaningful contributions in any professional setting. Fluent in Romanian and Russian. Results-oriented achiever with a proven track record of exceeding targets and driving success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Measurement Specialist

United Stones Associates
03.2017 - Current
  • Supported sales team with technical demonstrations showcasing capabilities of various measuring instruments during client presentations.
  • Established quality control standards to ensure integrity of all measurements performed by team.
  • Conducted comprehensive audits of internal measurement systems, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within organization.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by providing timely updates on project progress, addressing concerns, and answering questions promptly and professionally.
  • Evaluated new tools and technologies, staying ahead of industry trends to maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
  • Optimized instrument performance with regular maintenance, ensuring consistent reliability and accuracy.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure accuracy of all measurements.

Office & Manufacturing Manager

United Stones Associates
03.2016 - Current
  • Supervised production team, keeping production schedules on track to meet tight deadlines.
  • Conducted root cause analysis investigations to identify areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, leading to increased efficiency and fewer defects.
  • Fostered strong relationships with external vendors and suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries of raw materials needed for seamless production operations.
  • Set product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests, to monitor quality of finished products.
  • Managed budget planning and forecasting activities for the manufacturing department, ensuring alignment with corporate financial goals while maintaining operational excellence.
  • Tracked new material shipments and coordinated flow of materials at different stages of manufacturing to align with procurement expectations.
  • Enhanced product quality by performing regular audits, enforcing strict adherence to industry standards, and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
  • Collaborated with technical and administrative teams to develop and implement successful corrective plans.
  • Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.
  • Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
  • Monitored inventory levels and restocking schedules to avoid production delays from unavailable materials.
  • Utilized data analysis tools to identify and resolve production issues.
  • Evaluated and recommended new technology investments to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall production capabilities.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations at all times, conducting regular inspections and promoting a culture of safe work practices among employees.
  • Devised and administered cost control initiatives saving $1000.00.
  • Devised and administered cost control initiatives saving $2500.

Carpenter's Assistant

Jim Spencer
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork, and cabinetry under supervision of master carpenter.
  • Assisted with project planning by measuring locations and pieces, marking points, and skillfully cutting materials.
  • Established precise reference points and plumb lines with use of bobs and rods.

Education

Associate of Science - AS: Construction Civil Eng Tec

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
08.2024

Skills

  • Manufacturing Technologies
  • Customer Support
  • Strategic thinker
  • Production procedures
  • Safety Protocols
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Team Supervision
  • Priority management
  • Schedule development

Languages

Romanian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Carpenter's Assistant

Jim Spencer
02.2024 - 04.2024

Measurement Specialist

United Stones Associates
03.2017 - Current

Office & Manufacturing Manager

United Stones Associates
03.2016 - Current

Associate of Science - AS: Construction Civil Eng Tec

Valencia College

Knowledge

I'm always looking to learn something new, and if it is not related to my professional growth, I study philosophy, physics, math, and chemistry. 

Ion Popcov