Kristy Nelson
Moodus,CT
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in the manufacturing industry and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Director, Production Control
Whelen Engineering Company, Inc.
05.2012 - 09.2025
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency across multiple departments.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Led cross-functional teams in executing company-wide projects, aligning objectives with organizational goals.
- Optimized inventory management to minimize costs and ensure product availability.
Production Control/Procurement Agent
Whelen Engineering Company Inc
06.2005 - 04.2012
- Managed procurement processes to ensure timely acquisition of materials and supplies.
- Developed and maintained supplier relationships to support procurement goals and reduce risks.
- Verified delivery of correct materials amounts to production pallets at right time.
- Monitored all purchase requisitions and handled adjustments with vendors.
- Contacted each vendor and recorded information regarding price, availability and quality of products.
Education
Master of Science - Operations Management
Ashford University
San Diego, CACornell University
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Project coordination
- Strategies and goals
- Organizational development
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
Timeline
Director, Production Control
Whelen Engineering Company, Inc.
05.2012 - 09.2025
Production Control/Procurement Agent
Whelen Engineering Company Inc
06.2005 - 04.2012
Master of Science - Operations Management
Ashford University
Cornell University
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