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Michael Graham

Wichita Falls

Summary

Competent team member, who has continually proven the ability to adapt to new roles while simultaneously improving KPIs. My diverse work history has developed a skillset that I feel will translate well to the fire service; customer service, team work, leadership and integrity.




Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Manager

Production Machine & Tool Co
06.2023 - Current
  • led vendor selection and evaluation processes to support procurement strategies.
  • Coordinated purchase orders and maintained accurate inventory records.
  • Supported negotiation efforts with suppliers to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
  • Monitored market trends to identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
  • Managed documentation related to procurement activities for compliance and efficiency.
  • Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and services.

Machinist

Production Machine & Tool Co
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Operated CNC machines to produce precision components, ensuring adherence to specifications.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate part fabrication.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.

Director of Operations

Newport Operating
02.2017 - 06.2022
  • Streamlined operational processes to enhance efficiency across multiple departments.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for staff, improving overall productivity.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for operational improvement.
  • Oversaw budget management, ensuring cost-effective use of resources in operations.
  • Facilitated communication between stakeholders to support project objectives and timelines.
  • Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.
  • Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.

Assistant Manager

Whatta Burger Drive In
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Honed my customer service skills.
  • Learned to manage a team.
  • Developed my own style of leadership, tailored to the employees I had.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for product placement and promotions.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to foster collaboration, address challenges, and celebrate achievements.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Honed my customer service skills

Education

High School Diploma -

Eastern Hills High School
Fort Worth
06-2015

Skills

  • Experienced leader
  • High mechanical aptitude
  • Customer relationship expert

Timeline

Purchasing Manager

Production Machine & Tool Co
06.2023 - Current

Machinist

Production Machine & Tool Co
06.2022 - 06.2023

Director of Operations

Newport Operating
02.2017 - 06.2022

Assistant Manager

Whatta Burger Drive In
01.2012 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Eastern Hills High School

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