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Kevin Mera

Operations
Brandon,FL

Summary

Fluent in English and Spanish, profit - driven and process-oriented manager of multimillion-dollar manufacturing operations and top-producing teams (150+ direct/indirect reports). History of strengthening compliance; improving processes; and elevating output, quality, customer satisfaction and employee morale to all-time bests. Relied on to drive top-line and bottom-line gains regardless of supply chain challenges, and production-line issues.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Operations Manager

Mera Trucking
Brandon, United States
06.2016 - 06.2022
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
  • Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Purchased equipment and all necessary software needed to run dispatch effectively
  • Tracked company equipment, tools and technology to manage inventory.
  • Managed 14 tractor trailers across state lines

Operations Executive

Mera Tires & Auto Center
Elizabeth, NJ
05.2010 - 04.2016
  • Built and strengthened relationships across functional leadership areas to keep revenue development and operational plans interconnected and effective.
  • Increased company profits through performance optimization strategies and efficiency improvements.
  • Purchased all equipment needed to run repair shop division effectively.
  • Assisted with proactive client outreach initiatives and documented client correspondence.
  • Integrated marketing plans to reach wider audience and push business prospects closer to conversion.
  • Handled over 60 calls per day

Operations Supervisor

Inter City Tire
Elizabeth, NJ
12.2000 - 04.2010
  • Monitored supply chain and managed logistics functions for company.
  • Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Tracked company equipment, tools and technology to manage inventory.
  • Managed over 50 employees on daily basis.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elizabeth High School
Elizabeth, NJ
09.1991 - 06.1995

Skills

Supply chain distribution

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Timeline

Operations Manager

Mera Trucking
06.2016 - 06.2022

Operations Executive

Mera Tires & Auto Center
05.2010 - 04.2016

Operations Supervisor

Inter City Tire
12.2000 - 04.2010

High School Diploma -

Elizabeth High School
09.1991 - 06.1995
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