Overview
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Education
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Matthew Dryden

Union,MO

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

I&E Construction
Saint Louis, MO
11.2024 - Current
  • Led multiple concurrent projects with strict deadlines, ensuring timely and efficient execution.
  • Monitored staff performance and training to ensure compliance with safety standards and production goals.
  • Streamlined scheduling procedures by eliminating process gaps and introducing continuous improvements.
  • Created and managed inventory systems, conducting regular cycle counts to verify order accuracy, and maintain material flow.
  • Developed and documented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency in field and office operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer support on-site and off-site throughout the lifecycle of each project.

Production Manager

Storm guard roofing and construction
Pacific, MO
11.2022 - 11.2024
  • Generated quarterly and annual reports on customer satisfaction, material usage, and issue tracking, providing insight for leadership decisions and process refinements.
  • Executed production orders and scheduled multiple daily jobs across various trades, including roofing and siding.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure competitive material pricing across multiple vendors.
  • Developed SOPs and documented planning criteria and procedures for operational efficiency.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills with suppliers and customers to facilitate project success.
  • Supervised and evaluated project managers to enhance team performance.
  • Conducted interviews for management and project manager roles to identify top talent.

Production Manager

Springrock Gutters
St Louis, MO
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Established and updated production schedules to meet changing demands.
  • Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues, and enhance productivity.
  • Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels to determine product availability.
  • Directed cost reduction and process improvements to boost workflows and productivity.
  • Prevented and resolved customer issues regarding production through planning.
  • Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.
  • Provided information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock.
  • Maximized warehouse efficiency by dispatching crews and coordinating optimal daily schedules.

Production Manager

Overland roofing
Springfield, MO
01.2018 - 09.2021
  • Oversaw a portfolio of 60+ active projects, managing timelines from initial planning through final closeout.
  • Developed forecasts, tracked budgets, and approved payments to maintain financial oversight throughout each project.
  • Led subcontractor and vendor coordination efforts, fostering strong partnerships and driving cost-effective preconstruction solutions.
  • Conducted weekly subcontractor meetings to align on scope, compliance, milestones, and quality expectations.
  • Supervised and supported a team of 5+ production employees, including project managers and material runners, to maintain schedule discipline and quality standards.
  • Recruited, trained, and directed production employees to meet project timelines and productivity benchmarks.
  • Created and maintained warehouse documentation including shipping records, packing slips, and invoicing for material tracking.

Education

Lead Safety For Renovation, Repair And Painting

Proactive Safety Services
Ohio
05.2022

Shingle Master - Roofing

Certainteed ShingleMaster
Online

High School Diploma -

Highland High School
Gilbert, AZ
2017

Skills

  • Staff training, supervision, and motivation
  • Schedule management and project forecasting
  • Roofing, gutters, siding, and TPO systems
  • Vendor negotiation and material procurement
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (reporting, formulas, tracking systems)
  • Project documentation and SOP development
  • Job costing, budgeting, and cost control
  • Operations planning and job progress oversight
  • Strong accountability systems and performance tracking
  • Quality assurance and compliance oversight
  • Experience with project management software: AccuLynx, HubSpot, Zoho, CompanyCam

Timeline

Production Manager

I&E Construction
11.2024 - Current

Production Manager

Storm guard roofing and construction
11.2022 - 11.2024

Production Manager

Springrock Gutters
09.2021 - 11.2022

Production Manager

Overland roofing
01.2018 - 09.2021

Lead Safety For Renovation, Repair And Painting

Proactive Safety Services

Shingle Master - Roofing

Certainteed ShingleMaster

High School Diploma -

Highland High School
Matthew Dryden