Highly motivated sign professional, adept in workflow planning and fostering client relations. Excelled in leading cross-functional teams to surpass project goals, enhancing production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques. Achieved significant reductions in material waste, demonstrating a strong technical understanding and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager/Special Projects
Compass Sign Company
1505 Ford Road, Bensalem PA, 19020
10.2023 - Current
Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
Production Manager
Integrated Image
210a Progress Drive, Montgomeryville, PA 18936
07.2021 - 09.2023
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products according to customer requirements.
Developed training programs for production staff, enhancing skill levels and efficiency.
Implemented safety protocols that drastically reduced workplace accidents and ensured compliance with regulations.
Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
Mentored junior staff members on best practices in production management, cultivating a skilled workforce capable of tackling complex challenges headon.
Reduced material waste, leading to cost savings, by optimizing production planning and inventory management.
Enhanced employee satisfaction and retention by developing supportive and inclusive work environment.
Coordinated with sales and marketing to align production schedules with market demands, optimizing inventory levels.
Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted developmental plans.
Improved team productivity with introduction of flexible shift patterns that matched production demands.
Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
Optimized supply chain logistics, ensuring timely delivery of raw materials and finished goods.
Managed budgeting and cost control measures for production department, staying within financial targets.
Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
Sign Mechanic
Image One Industries
677 Dunksferry Road, Bensalem, PA 19020
07.2007 - 06.2021
Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
Participated in cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex manufacturing issues ensuring timely project completion.
Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
Performed routine maintenance on fabrication equipment to ensure optimal performance levels during high-demand periods.
Supported engineering teams in prototyping new products through accurate translation of blueprints into physical components using various fabrication techniques.
Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
Operated hoists, cranes and other heavy machinery to transport materials and parts.