
Dynamic operations and project manager with 15+ years of leadership in logistics, manufacturing, and quality assurance. Skilled in process improvement, regulatory compliance, and final mile logistics, with a track record of cutting costs and boosting performance. Strong “lead by example” manager who builds accountable, motivated teams and delivers measurable results. Experienced in budget oversight, stakeholder management, and rapid problem-solving across public, corporate, and customer-facing environments.
• Directly aided in the launch/transition of twelve different multi-million-dollar operations for the Home Depot client; spread across six different states
• Provided real-time training/support to all locations on all facets of Home Depot processes/systems
• Created KPI Reports to provide visual representation of performance for executive leaders and to contracted third party delivery agents
• Directly managed nine locations within the RAS Network: new hire training, on-site support, client meetings, etc.
• Created a process to review and mitigate “Non-Billable” deliveries; aided in recovering tens of thousands of dollars for RAS Logistics
• Experience managing all warehouse activities, thus leading to reduction of Freight Claims and acceptance of damaged product, and gain crucial experience managing inventory level
• Experience mitigating Freight Claims and In-Home Damage Claims, thus leading to reduction of financial expenses to contracted delivery agents
• Managed all operational activities in the absence of the Terminal Manager
• Managed the facility with no prior logistics experience and minimal training; learned the processes “on-the-fly” and successfully led the facility to extend a contract with Home Depot
• Responsible for the performance and behavior of a staff of seven members, along with forty to fifty contracted delivery agents daily
• Promoted a culture of accountability, teamwork, and customer focus across the network
• Ensured organizational and supplier compliance with 21 CFR Part 820 cGMP, ISO13485, and ISO9001
• Facilitated ~20 Continuous Improvement Teams focused on quality, efficiency, and regulatory compliance
• Managed Corrective Action Process, monitoring and tracking company-wide issues through resolution
• Oversaw Approved Supplier List (~300 suppliers), including qualification activities, audits, and product quality
• Directed Voice of the Customer Process, analyzing dissatisfaction reports and channeling insights into improvements
• Maintained Document Control Process for 2,300+ quality system documents, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and accessibility
• Conducted Internal Audits (Certified); Custom-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) Auditor
• Implemented Scrap Reduction Process; Multi-Department process which required excellent communication and successfully saved the company over $100,000 within first three months
• Created Software Validation Process for Part 11 Compliance with FDA; then created customized Database using Oracle Apex for documenting Corrective Actions
• Conducted product evaluations and testing to identify design and functionality issues
• Documented and tracked test results in master databases to support product improvements
• Collaborated with engineering and quality teams to drive corrective actions and enhance compliance
• Delivered technical troubleshooting and customer service support to end users and certified providers
• Documented recurring product/service issues to support Continuous Improvement Teams
• Gained six years of hands-on customer service experience, developing strong communication and problem-solving skills