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Jason Lansdon
Strategic Business Leader
Smiths Station,AL
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex. It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage - to move in the opposite direction.”
Alert Einstein
Summary
Experienced strategist and innovator with over 20 years of skills acquired as an operational leader and project manager. Successfully led a multi-site manufacturing division focusing on safety, quality, and productivity with tools such as Lean 5S and ISO 9001:2015. As an example, spearheaded a project using Lean techniques and Theory of Constraints to increase on-time shipments by 19.5% within 90 days. Continuously learning and looking towards the future for strategies to increase company value. Successfully managed over 40 equipment installations, system implementations, and process improvement projects positively impacting operational costs. Customer-focused with years of experience working directly with clients and vendors to ensure the success of the organization. Built teams with excellent relationship skills to foster an environment of trust and accountability. Always strive to build a well-rounded team with diverse backgrounds to work towards common goals and prepare the team members for future growth.
Overview
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Data ServicesFortson, GA
Director of Operations/Project Manager
07.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Provide leadership and project management strategies to implement process improvements and IT services.
- Analyze companies' current state and provide strategic solutions to reducing IT and operational costs by an average of 35%.
- Established foundational processes for business operations within Shift Data Services to ensure company objectives are met.
Twin City Logistics LLCSmiths Station, AL
Co - Owner
01.2021 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Managed a team of drivers that transported materials to multiple states within the Southeast and Midwest.
- Built and maintained relationships with clients and brokers to ensure delivery success.
- Successfully met logistical targets of 99% for quality and on-time deliveries.
Communicorp/AflacColumbus, GA
Sr Manager, Customer Assurance/Innov & Strategy
01.2020 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Increased the effectiveness of Communicorp's Customer Assurance team through enhanced training objectives, establishing KPIs, and team building initiatives.
- Successfully re-engineered the order intake process by streamlining job tickets, estimating, planning, and production resulting in a decrease of reprints by 55%.
- Provided leadership to a team of data analysts and business consultants that implemented process improvement projects and provided actionable insights to executive leadership.
Communicorp/AflacColumbus, GA
Senior Manager, Production Services
11.2011 - 12.2019
Job overview
- Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale by building employee trust through personal interactions.
- Evaluated and improved productivity benchmarks across all departments to maximize process throughput resulting in an increase of Due Date Performance from 82% to 98% within 90 days.
- Provided leadership and guidance to the Production Services Division that included nine departments, 140 employees, and over $8 million in budget dollars.
AflacColumbus, GA
Manager, Process Innovation & Control
07.2007 - 10.2011
Job overview
- Successfully managed a team that evaluated the current state of Aflac's Payment Services Division by using Six Sigma tools to analyze processes. Project results reduced customer refund checks by 28%.
- Provided KPIs and analytics with actionable insights to executive management to better understand operations and make informed decisions for the organization.
- Managed and implemented cost reduction initiatives of one of Aflac's subsidiaries through strategic planning and execution. Overall profits increased by 6%.
Education
Troy UniversityPhenix City, AL
Bachelor of Science from Major: Social Sciences, Minor: Bus Admin
09.2006 - 2009.05
Southern Union State Community CollegeOpelika, AL
Associate of Arts from Drafting Technology
09.1996 - 1998.05
Skills
Business process re-engineering
Software
Visio
Tableau
Minitab
Mondaycom
AutoCAD
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Timeline
Director of Operations/Project Manager
Shift Data Services
07.2022 - Current
Co - Owner
Twin City Logistics LLC
01.2021 - 09.2022
Sr Manager, Customer Assurance/Innov & Strategy
Communicorp/Aflac
01.2020 - 12.2020
Senior Manager, Production Services
Communicorp/Aflac
11.2011 - 12.2019
Manager, Process Innovation & Control
Aflac
07.2007 - 10.2011
Troy University
Bachelor of Science from Major: Social Sciences, Minor: Bus Admin
09.2006 - 2009.05
Southern Union State Community College
Associate of Arts from Drafting Technology
09.1996 - 1998.05
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