Justin Smith
Syracuse,NY
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
Empire Recycled Paint Inc.
Syracuse, NY
01.2022 - Current
- As the General Manager, I act as the senior leader responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a recycling facility, I create and maintain a repeatable system which ensures our facility to run efficiently and meet all recycling requirements. I report to the Owner/ Director of Operations. This position includes development, training, adherence to and enforcement of all established safety procedures and protocols. Responsible for personnel management of all assigned facility staff including meeting production and quality goals. Leads facility reporting, AP/AR, Vendors, commodities, backset value and inbound/outbound commodities shipments, etc. Handling both administrative duties in an office setting along with warehouse duties, processing, production and product creation, lab work. Senior-level oversight of all MRF daily operations and assigned personnel. Developed, trained and enforced all safety procedures and protocols. Adjusting procedures to ensure lean work compliance, Ensured all OSHA compliances were met for training and re training. Assesed all occupational and environmental safety hazards and effective controls for hazard reduction. Managed site in compliance with all local, State and federal regulations and company policies. Analyzed data, developed production schedules, processes and procedures to meet MRF production and quality goals. Handled community relationship program while setting up a local reuse program. Lead and handled all event responsibilities including traffic control, safety, scheduling.
Owner
CNY/Horizons
Syracuse, NY
03.2021 - Current
- I am an FAA Certified Professional Drone Pilot.
- CNY Horizons captures Aerial Photo's and Video for a number of customers.
- We Handle Corporate events, Commercial, Advertising, Real Estate, Wedding and Engagement.
Production Team Leader
JMA Wireless
Liverpool, NY
04.2019 - 01.2022
- I managed 22-26 people on approximately 4-6 lines of production. Ensuring production numbers, quality and efficiency. I handle troubleshooting, training, assigning personnel, schedule of job per ship date and handled production flow, I worked with other departments such as quality, mech techs, and other departments in order to keep our production moving towards our daily and weekly goals.
Line Leader/Trainer/Fuze Dept
JMA Wireless
Syracuse, NY
04.2020 - 05.2021
- I Lead my line/team of 5 to 6 people to ensure high quality, efficient work, so we can achieve our daily numbers as a line, and as a company, this includes training newer ones, watching quality from start to finish, I also have my own separate dept called fuze which includes only myself at this time, here I build powered fuze units to specs and test, ensure quality and ship.
Security Supervisor (Lieutenant)
Securitas Global Risk Solutions
Syracuse, NY
03.2018 - 05.2021
- Supervise 3 shifts , maintaining security protocol put in place by client. Supervision of officers , including scheduling, training, payroll, liaison between site and security company.
owner
CNY Cleaning Services
Pulaski, NY
10.2010 - 02.2014
- I created and opened this business and ran it and managed all phases except accounting for four years. Cleared 440k per Quarter. Sold company.
Owner
J. Avery Enterprises
Syracuse, NY
06.2006 - 06.2010
- Owned and operated the Janitorial company from scratch. I developed leads, customers, designed marketing ideas and tools, hired, fired, trained. customer service, Sales both cold calling and other. account management, scheduling, some accounting. all phases of owning and operating a large janitorial company.
Manager
Quality Janitorial Services
Syracuse, NY
01.2009 - 01.2010
- I created and developed this company for someone else and ran it for a year.
Owner/Operator
Mojo's Music and Skate Shop
Pulaski, NY
03.1999 - 10.2003
- Created and Opened the store. Rented space, bought and sold Music and skateboard equipment. All phases of operating a small retail music store in NYS
- Accomplishments
- Cut my teeth in business. was bitten by the business bug. learned a lot that year.
- Skills Used
- People skills, dealing with vendors, leases, purchasing, demographic research, marketing.
Owner
J. Avery Lawn Service
Syracuse, NY
04.2001 - 04.2002
- Developed customers and managed lawn accounts.. ran equipment etc..
- Skills Used
- Learned a bit about sales and closing deals.. bidding etc.
Education
Associate - undefined
Skills
- Training & development
- Spanish
- Sales
- Organizational skills
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Marketing
- Security
- Communication skills
- Manufacturing
- Customer service
- Load & unload
- Continuous improvement
- Lean manufacturing
- Operations management
- Supply chain
- Accounting
- Payroll
- Procurement
- Laboratory experience
- 5G
- Account management
- Assembly
- Project management
- Warehouse management
- Production planning
- Route Driving
- Purchasing
- Compliance management
- Quality control
- Forklift
- Load & Unload
- Management
- Materials Handling
- ERP systems
- Cash handling
- Driving
- Data analysis skills
- Cold calling
- Manufacturing facility
- Upselling
- Product management
- SAP
- CCTV
- Leadership
- Loss Prevention
- Surveillance
- Recruiting
- Supervising experience
- Senior leadership
Websites
Certification
- Driver's license
- Forklift Certification January 2022 to January 2025
- Certified Supply Chain Professional
- Lean Six Sigma Certification
- CPIM
- Class D Security
- Six Sigma Certification
- APICS Certification
Timeline
General Manager
Empire Recycled Paint Inc.
01.2022 - Current
Owner
CNY/Horizons
03.2021 - Current
Line Leader/Trainer/Fuze Dept
JMA Wireless
04.2020 - 05.2021
Production Team Leader
JMA Wireless
04.2019 - 01.2022
Security Supervisor (Lieutenant)
Securitas Global Risk Solutions
03.2018 - 05.2021
owner
CNY Cleaning Services
10.2010 - 02.2014
Manager
Quality Janitorial Services
01.2009 - 01.2010
Owner
J. Avery Enterprises
06.2006 - 06.2010
Owner
J. Avery Lawn Service
04.2001 - 04.2002
Owner/Operator
Mojo's Music and Skate Shop
03.1999 - 10.2003