Teresa DeFonzo
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Operations and production leader with a background in managing staff, improving plant workflow, and keeping daily operations organized. Experience includes enforcing safety standards, checking equipment, handling shipping records, and supporting reliable production output.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Foreman
United States Gypsum Company
Jacksonville, Florida
01.2017 - Current
- Coordinated production workers' activities to optimize plant operations.
- Enforced safety regulations and conducted regular equipment inspections to maintain safe working conditions.
- Conducted maintenance checks on production machines to ensure operational reliability.
Scale Operator/ Forklift Operator
Jacksonville Metal Recycling
Jacksonville, FL
09.2014 - 10.2016
- Operated forklift to transport materials between locations, weighing, loading, and unloading on containers and flatbeds
- Inspect, measure and weigh materials i.e. precious metals on a variety of scales for incoming/outgoing shipments
- Maintained accurate transaction records, computed and verified shipping manifests to ensure accuracy of shipping contents for order fulfillment
Operations Manager
Jeffrey's Car Wash
Orange Park, FL
03.2000 - 10.2012
- Led team of over 20 management and staff, fostering collaboration and operational efficiency.
- Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring smooth opening and closing procedures.
- Implemented diverse customer service and administrative tasks to enhance store functionality.
- Conducted inventory/ purchasing chemicals, parts and supplies
Education
Certification - Aircraft Fabrication & Assembly Technician
First Coast Technical College
Saint Augustine, FL05-2013
Diploma - Unit Supply & Logistics Specialist Certification
United States Army Quartermaster Center And School
Fort Lee, VA05-2005
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL10-2026
Skills
- Production Optimization
- Production efficiency
- Operational Efficiency
- Production coordination
- Safety management
- Staff management
- Strong Communication Skills
Timeline
Production Foreman
United States Gypsum Company
01.2017 - Current
Scale Operator/ Forklift Operator
Jacksonville Metal Recycling
09.2014 - 10.2016
Operations Manager
Jeffrey's Car Wash
03.2000 - 10.2012
Certification - Aircraft Fabrication & Assembly Technician
First Coast Technical College
Diploma - Unit Supply & Logistics Specialist Certification
United States Army Quartermaster Center And School
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
Florida State College At Jacksonville