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Nathaniel Guinn

Dixon,CA

Summary

Plant Operations Manager with a proven track record at Carriage House Door Company, excelling in operational excellence and team development. Achieved significant cost savings through innovative waste reduction strategies and enhanced production planning, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high-performing teams.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Operations Manager

Carriage House Door Company
01.2024 - Current
  • Monitored and supported progress of plant production orders by managing shop capacity and loading functions.
  • Optimized inventory management practices resulting in accurate forecasting of material requirements, eliminating stockouts or overstock situations.
  • Delivered consistent on-time shipments meeting customer expectations through effective scheduling coordination and resource allocation.
  • Implemented new technologies that resulted in cost savings, reduced waste materials, and optimized energy consumption.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of raw materials at competitive prices while maintaining quality standards.
  • Improved plant efficiency by optimizing production processes.
  • Streamlined workflows, resulting in increased throughput and reduced waste in the production process.

General Manager of Operations

Sonoma Overhead Doors and Gates
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with proactive communication, timely issue resolution, and continuous process
  • Attempted to established a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for enhancement in operations, systems, and procedures.
  • Attempted to develop high-performing teams through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance management strategies.

General Manager of Operations

Westwinds Wholesale Doors
04.2018 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with proactive communication, timely issue resolution, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for enhancement in operations, systems, and procedures.
  • Developed high-performing teams through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance management strategies.
  • Established standard operating procedures that enhanced employee performance.
  • Oversaw the growth of sales from 2018 of 4.8m in sales to 2022 of 17.3m in sales
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.

Skills

  • Staff training and development
  • Operational excellence
  • Safety management
  • Production planning
  • Waste reduction
  • Team building and development
  • Plant and warehouse operations
  • Operations management
  • Scheduling

Accomplishments

I have worked with Several organizations Including The Boy Scouts of America to help develop young men into exceptional human beings

  • Supervised team of up to 40 staff members.

Eagle Scout

In 2001 I was awarded the Eagle Scout award From BSA. THis award require dedication to leadership, organization and drive to complete tasks. 

Timeline

Plant Operations Manager

Carriage House Door Company
01.2024 - Current

General Manager of Operations

Sonoma Overhead Doors and Gates
05.2023 - 01.2024

General Manager of Operations

Westwinds Wholesale Doors
04.2018 - 05.2023

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