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Kenan Wright

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Silver Hand Meadery, excelling in quality control and manufacturing operations. Recognized for streamlining production workflows, enhancing efficiency, and mentoring team members. Adept in health and safety compliance, I bring strong leadership and analytical skills to drive operational success and ensure product excellence.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Mead Production Lead

Silver Hand Meadery
05.2021 - Current
  • Supervised daily production processes ensuring adherence to quality standards
  • Trained and mentored new team members on safe operating procedures
  • Streamlined production workflows, enhancing efficiency and reducing downtime
  • Coordinated inventory management, optimizing stock levels for production needs
  • Organized regular production line cleaning and sanitation to prevent contamination and consumer illnesses.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.

Invoicing and Purchasing Manager

Signature Gallery Group
01.2020 - 08.2020
  • Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
  • Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
  • Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
  • Independently authored operations training manuals for various duties
  • Regularly composed, dispatched and, confirmed purchase orders for art

Fine Art Consultant

Wyland Galleries
04.2018 - 12.2019
  • Advised clients on art selection to enhance personal collections and investment portfolios.
  • Curated exhibitions featuring contemporary and marine-themed artworks, attracting diverse audiences.
  • Developed marketing strategies that increased gallery visibility and promoted featured artists.
  • Facilitated client consultations to assess preferences and provide tailored art recommendations.
  • Fostered relationships with new and reoccurring artists.
  • Devised marketing strategies and plans to boost brand awareness, engagement and user acquisition.

Concessions Worker /Assistant Bartender

Sodexo Inc.
10.2017 - 01.2018
  • Operated concession stands, ensuring timely service and product availability.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly to enhance guest experience.
  • Served drinks and snacks to patrons, maintaining professionalism, and supporting individual needs.
  • Kept area, equipment and surroundings tidy and organized to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Managed opening and closing financial procedures competently and ethically.

Assistant Manager

Hallmark
07.2011 - 01.2018
  • Led team in executing daily operations, enhancing workflow efficiency and service delivery.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for service enhancement and implemented adjustments.
  • Coordinated inventory management processes, ensuring optimal stock levels and reducing waste.
  • Mentored junior staff, providing guidance on best practices and professional development opportunities.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

College of William And Mary
Williamsburg, VA
05-2015

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Manufacturing operations
  • Product line analysis
  • Production scheduling
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Materials management

Software Proficiencies

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ekos: Beverage Management
  • Spinsoft Inventory and Ordering

Timeline

Mead Production Lead

Silver Hand Meadery
05.2021 - Current

Invoicing and Purchasing Manager

Signature Gallery Group
01.2020 - 08.2020

Fine Art Consultant

Wyland Galleries
04.2018 - 12.2019

Concessions Worker /Assistant Bartender

Sodexo Inc.
10.2017 - 01.2018

Assistant Manager

Hallmark
07.2011 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology

College of William And Mary

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