Philip LeBon
Fountain Valley, CA,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic production team member eager to contribute to team success through strong communication, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of vendor relationships and constant communication with development and design team to ensure company's quality standards. Motivated to learn, grow and excel within the apparel industry.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Coordinator
La Jolla Group Inc.
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Coordinated with other production team members to support productivity targets and deadline management.
- Placed all production purchase orders for both Inline and SMU customer orders.
- Created and maintained consistent detailed WIP reports and schedules of all production product to ensure timely deliveries.
- Oversaw quality control procedures throughout the production process to ensure consistent product thought all seasons.
- Coordinated with logistics team for product delivery, ensuring timely and cost-effective transportation.
- Reduced production costs, negotiating better rates with vendors based on quality and quantity of specific SKU’s.
- SGS Testing - logging and relaying to team of any fails during the production process. Upload compliance testing to specific customers based on their requirements.
- Management and organization of all 1st Proto, Pre-Production, and TOP Sample closets. Making sure current and future season product are easily accessible for all team members.
Printables Production
La Jolla Group Inc.
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Expedited project completion by managing multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Assisted in handling all printable product domestically and internationally. Placing production purchase orders while keeping constant communication with factories to ensure timely delivery to screen printers for Inline and SMU product.
- Streamlined production processes by identifying areas for improvement and implementing new processes to streamline product.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to ensure seamless coordination in projects requiring multiple steps or inputs such as multiple approvals throughout the production process. Pre-production sample approvals to TOP Sample approvals.
- Maintaining and organizing sample and production closet throughout multiple seasons and multiple SMU projects.
Product Developer
Mad Engine LLC
02.2017 - 03.2020
- Develop accessories and domestic printable t-shirts from design conceptualization to retailer & e-commerce delivery.
- Monitor own and vendor development timelines and work-in-progress tracking and reports.
- Manage and maintain constant communication and relationships with manufacturers on a day-to-day basis. International & domestic.
- Supervise material, sourcing activities, and pricing for headwear and sock accessories.
- Review products and updates to meet company quality standards.
- Look over and ensure all development comments and concerns are clearly communicated and resolved from 1st Proto to production.
- Work closely with design team to communicate development issues and potential design construction issues on a constant basis.
- Brainstormed with peers and other members of design team to determine enhancements and product features.
- Overwatch and review development trackers constantly with team and supervisors as well as production team. 100+ SKU's seasonally.
Production Coordinator
Lifted Research Group
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Worked with production supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
- Realigned production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and changing designs.
- Addressed internal supply problems head-on and developed creative solutions to prevent delays and missed targets.
- Developed production and inventory reports for management and sales managers each Season.
Education
High School Diploma -
Laguna Beach High School
Laguna Beach, CA5 2009
Skills
- Strong Communication Written & Verbal
- Goal Oriented
- Multi-tasking
- Organization
- Attention to Detail
- Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel
Education
Laguna Beach, CA
Timeline
Production Coordinator
La Jolla Group Inc.
04.2024 - 01.2025
Printables Production
La Jolla Group Inc.
03.2022 - 08.2022
Product Developer
Mad Engine LLC
02.2017 - 03.2020
Production Coordinator
Lifted Research Group
01.2015 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Laguna Beach High School