Supporting operational excellence across 25-year career brings value to clients.,Maintaining strong passion for quality service remains central focus.,Bringing experience and dependable results as next Event Production Manager in Orlando, ready to contribute as key part of growing company.
Work History
Field Operations Supervisor - Hybrid
2 Years 1 Month
The Expo Group | 09.2024 - Current
Planned general contracting expos 180 days ahead through coordinated scheduling and logistics.
Worked with account managers on expo production requirements.
Compiled quick facts, floor plans, work orders, and budget details to build show-site staff plans.
Created labor projections to support staff budgeting.
Defined travel, décor, freight, equipment rental, and marshalling yard requirements.
Recorded planning and execution data in company software platform.
Led safety talks during move-in and move-out phases.
Managed plan execution and post-show recap development.
Maintained precise delivery flow for advanced freight and direct shipments.
Tracked POV traffic and dock safety conditions.
Coordinated timely I&D labor, rigging, and forklift order fulfillment.
Directed removal and delivery of empty containers with speed.
Verified MHA against BOL before dispatching and loading outbound carriers.
Released freight after driver check-in deadline passed.
Prepared work orders for Bematrix custom exhibits.
Directed Bematrix and Octanorm build activities.
Managed installation and dismantling of custom exhibits.
Procurement Clerk (Hybrid)
3 Years 10 Months
Florida's Natural Growers, Inc. | 11.2020 - 09.2024
Built supplier relationships through open communication, virtually and face-to-face.
Managed procurement process from order setup through timely delivery invoicing.
Partnered with carriers to coordinate pickups and deliveries.
Reviewed, resolved, and approved vendor invoices.
Created shipping and receiving SOPs for stockroom operations.
Entered order details in Oracle ERP and Microsoft systems.
Tracked budget limits on approved requisitions.
Backed teammates during absences and heavy workloads.
Exhibit Systems – Warehouse Production Supervisor
6 Years 1 Month
Freeman | 02.2014 - 03.2020
Communicated with sales, managers and associates adding to optimal productivity
Production planning, using budget, Passport, ECS, TSS, EIS and Microsoft
Forecasted budget labor for expo and warehouse
Prioritized production deadlines - scheduling personnel - revising when needed
Developed SOPs to innovate and stay competitive for AGAM, BeMatrix and Smartwall
Created BOLs and Commercial Invoices for EAC jobs, meeting delivery deadlines
Resolved service opportunities with customers, supporting operations until relieved
Enforced company policies – conflict resolution
Improved new-hire training program, supervising up to 40 people
Education
University of Texas at Arlington | Arlington, TX
No Degree
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA
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