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Shaun Sullivan

Lincoln,NE

Summary

Hard-working Manager with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

International Purchasing and Project Manager

Yasufuku U.S.A. Inc.
Lincoln, NE
08.2022 - Current
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers and logistics based on company objectives and budget constraints.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
  • Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
  • Perform audits to ensure ISO 9000 compliance
  • Coordinate production schedules for multiple facilities to meet customers product requirements

Supervisor

Mapes Architectural Panels
Lincoln, NE
04.2019 - 08.2022
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Developed training, task and process guidelines and communicated clear and concise directions to employees.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Utilized standard operating procedures, effective crew resource management, communication and procedures.

Supervisor

Kawasaki Railcar
Lincoln, NE
10.2010 - 04.2019
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Continuously audit and review production lines to improve material flow and meet KPS/5S standards.

Owner

SC Yardwork
Lincoln , NE
03.2008 - 10.2010
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.

Senior Team Leader

Snyder's Industries
Lincoln, NE
08.2005 - 03.2008
  • Set clear team goals and delegated tasks and set deadlines.
  • Discovered training needs and provided coaching.
  • Conducted team member meetings and updated members on best practices and continuing expectations.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of company mission and goals and mentored employees in reaching objectives aligned with company core values.
  • Monitored operating machinery to assess progress, adjust settings and maintain desired tension and speeds.
  • Set up and calibrated machinery to meet specific production requirements and meet desired tolerances.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Northeast High School
Lincoln, NE
05.1998

Skills

  • Waste Elimination
  • Business Processes and Procedures
  • Continuous Improvement Projects
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluations
  • Upgrading Systems
  • ISO 9000
  • Lean manufacturing and Pulling Production
  • 5S/KPS/TPS/Ford Production Model

Timeline

International Purchasing and Project Manager

Yasufuku U.S.A. Inc.
08.2022 - Current

Supervisor

Mapes Architectural Panels
04.2019 - 08.2022

Supervisor

Kawasaki Railcar
10.2010 - 04.2019

Owner

SC Yardwork
03.2008 - 10.2010

Senior Team Leader

Snyder's Industries
08.2005 - 03.2008

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Northeast High School
Shaun Sullivan