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Ronald J. Hayden

Easley,SC

Summary

Operations Management - Schedule and monitor day-to-day operations including shipping, receiving, inventory, hardware maintenance, and completion of printing tasks in a dynamic environment.

Organizational Skills - Establish project timelines; direct flow of foreign media and high volumes of printing. Handle order processing, shipping, and customer account maintenance simultaneously. Interpersonal Communications - Increase client base and improve customer service resulting in high levels of return business; effectively communicate methods to solve problems and promote efficient operation.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Route Driver

PODS MOVING & STORAGE
05.2019 - 07.2025
  • Delivered, Picked up and Relocated full and empty containers to and from Customers assigned to my daily route in a safe effective and timely manner.

Driver

GRAND PRAIRIE TRANSIT
09.2013 - 04.2019
  • Transport special needs children to and from school safely while adhering to the schedule set up by operations. Also became the head recruiter and trainer for the company.

Production Supervisor

MIDWEST DIRECT MAILERS
10.2012 - 04.2013
  • Maintained the flow of production by coordinating and monitoring the daily activities of staff in three departments in order to ensure the completion of time sensitive customer needs. Implemented cross training where ever possible to improve the flexibility of the department staff.

Forms Design Programmer

CALMARK INC
02.2005 - 05.2012
  • Maintained the flow of approvals sent to clients and approved projects to production in spite the reduction in the work force by taking on the administrative duties of the department and learning how to use the PC based programming software to layout and laser graphics and data onto the clients form based their instructions.

Forms Design /Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Calmark Inc.
02.2005 - 05.2012

Improved the turn around time required to give laser approvals to the Customer Service Representatives to send out to clients by making some changes to how the approvals where produced. Also cut down the amount of money spent to correct production mistakes by $90,000.00 dollar's. Work as a liaison between the laser department and the CSR’S to insure a smooth transition of all laser projects from setup phase to the production phase. Insure all customers laser instructions are followed by proofing all laser work produced before they are turned over to the CSR to send to the customer for final approval.

Customer Service Representative / Account /Senior Project Manager

Clamark Inc.
02.2012 - 05.2012

Improved inventory record keeping by developing a spreadsheet to determine the estimates of all stock left over after the completion of a project and provide this information to the customer to ensure proper stock levels for future projects. Satisfy customer needs and answered questions pertaining to past, current, and future projects. Interpret customer's instructions and input them into an online job instruction sheet that was used in all departments throughout the company to complete the job. Insured timely delivery of all customer stock needed for current and future projects. Provided daily updates to clients on projects in progress. Insured the timely delivery of approval samples to the customer in order to obtain permission to begin production of the project. Insured the correct stock was used during production by providing samples to production to use as setup guides and for verification purposes. Insure required postage is received from the customer and deposited into the appropriate accounts so finished projects where mailed on time. Responsible for billing customer for all of the work done on the project after completion.

Counter Control Staff

BRUNSWICK ZONE
02.2004 - 02.2005
  • Perform several duties to ensure the opening of the center; these duties include inspecting various areas of the center to ensure they meet company standards. Verify the cash levels of the safe and all register drawers are correct. Satisfy customer needs in various ways including completing sales and making sure all issues that impede a customer's enjoyment while at the center are resolved to their satisfaction.

List Processor

EXECUTIVE MAILING SERVICE
01.2000 - 01.2003
  • Maintained a high level of customer service and support. Processed incoming mail files from private parties through Microsoft Access. Utilized Group One sorting and layout technologies to prepare files for hard-copy printing and additional mailing. Diagnosed and repaired system and software failures; ensured continued daily function of processing terminals.

Client Service Representative

RMC IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES
01.2000
  • Improved Company's standing with their biggest client by improving customer service procedures. Authorized all customers billing and confirmed account status. Acted as a liaison with clients regarding monthly inventory, delivery of products, and BOL reports. Monitored individual test schedules regarding revised form letter rollouts; verified samples were sent to relevant parties and tests were completed on time. Directed monthly job pattern sending; ensured delivery to clients. Processed weekly imaging jobs; generated postage summary reports to inform clients of required postage funding.

Production Control Project Coordinator

ACXIOM
01.1987 - 01.2000
  • Increased communication and employee effectiveness by creating documentation to explain new procedures. Developed foreign media management systems to increase company organizational structure. Oversaw transferring of outsourcing clients into new processing methods. Organized weekly status reports on existing projects; acted as liaison with supervisors and executives regarding completion timetables and project requirements. Directed group responsibilities to increase work flow and improve efficiency. Enforced strict guidelines concerning positive customer service procedures.

Senior Production Control Technician-Internal Clients

ACXIOM
01.1987 - 01.2000
  • Retained and increased commissioned workload from a unsatisfied client by improving project handling procedures and expediting deadlines. Established procedures and trained staff for a new department designed to process and monitor incoming foreign media for direct marketing clients. Ensured continued operation of foreign media management systems, performing debugging procedures as required.

Media Librarian

ACXIOM
01.1987 - 01.2000
  • Improved tracking methods, significantly increasing foreign media flow through the Data Center and improving the operation of the existing paper system. Monitored inventory and supplied in-house media resources. Directed rotation of task responsibilities to ensure deadlines were met without sacrificing quality of work. Prepared media for pickup and shipment.

Computer Operator

ACXIOM
01.1987 - 01.2000
  • Monitored overnight and weekly backup processing of mainframe database for clients. Mounted tapes for record keeping on mainframe and organized customer scheduling. Maintained high levels of customer support.

Print Operator

ACXIOM
01.1987 - 01.2000
  • Directed routing of all print jobs from queues to available printers. Performed maintenance and repairs on Storage Tee Impact printers, Siemens cold laser printers, and Xerox printers. Monitored quality of printed output before shipment; ensured all completed projects were stored and shipped safely.

Education

Commercial Driver’s License -

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, Illinois

Bachelor's of Science Degree - Technical Management

DEVRY UNIVERSITY
Addison, Illinois
06.2008

Associate of the Arts Degree - Business Administration, computer science

MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Palos Hills, Illinois

Skills

  • Basics of JCL
  • Microsoft Office Software (Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Basics of Windows 95, 98, XP, Windows NT
  • PC-based VTMS and Vytalnet
  • Introduction to MVS
  • Introduction to VSE/ESA
  • Basics of Group One programs Code-1 and Mail Stream Plus
  • Basics of Print soft programs Press, and Press Designer
  • Basics of Photoshop & Quark Express
  • Basics of Dreamweaver
  • Basics of SQL
  • CDL Class A & B
  • Forklift Certified
  • Follow-up skills
  • Customer education
  • Client relations
  • File management
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Order processing
  • Complaint handling
  • Escalation management
  • Client support
  • Account management
  • Customer service
  • Customer support
  • Payment processing
  • Call center experience
  • Customer focus
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer account management
  • Quality control
  • Problem resolution
  • Customer data confidentiality
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Report creation
  • Recordkeeping strengths

Timeline

Delivery Route Driver

PODS MOVING & STORAGE
05.2019 - 07.2025

Driver

GRAND PRAIRIE TRANSIT
09.2013 - 04.2019

Production Supervisor

MIDWEST DIRECT MAILERS
10.2012 - 04.2013

Customer Service Representative / Account /Senior Project Manager

Clamark Inc.
02.2012 - 05.2012

Forms Design /Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Calmark Inc.
02.2005 - 05.2012

Forms Design Programmer

CALMARK INC
02.2005 - 05.2012

Counter Control Staff

BRUNSWICK ZONE
02.2004 - 02.2005

List Processor

EXECUTIVE MAILING SERVICE
01.2000 - 01.2003

Client Service Representative

RMC IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES
01.2000

Production Control Project Coordinator

ACXIOM
01.1987 - 01.2000

Senior Production Control Technician-Internal Clients

ACXIOM
01.1987 - 01.2000

Media Librarian

ACXIOM
01.1987 - 01.2000

Computer Operator

ACXIOM
01.1987 - 01.2000

Print Operator

ACXIOM
01.1987 - 01.2000

Bachelor's of Science Degree - Technical Management

DEVRY UNIVERSITY

Associate of the Arts Degree - Business Administration, computer science

MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Commercial Driver’s License -

Joliet Junior College
Ronald J. Hayden