Thomas Cooper
Starke,FL
Summary
Experienced Production Manager successful maintaining consistent on-time delivery for customers. Well-organized, proactive and resourceful in dealing with routine and complex production issues.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Production Manager
SSIS
07.2018 - 09.2024
- Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products according to customer requirements.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
- Scrutinized production output and identified areas for improvement.
- Introduced automation and technological advancements to the production floor, leading to increased efficiency and reduced labor costs.
Owner/Operator
Got Wood Flooring Solutions
03.2007 - 01.2017
- Maintained high-quality standards in flooring installations by adhering to strict industry guidelines and best practices.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various work settings, including residential, commercial, and industrial spaces.
- Provided expert guidance for clients on proper maintenance procedures to prolong the lifespan of their new flooring investments.
- Reduced project completion times by effectively coordinating with team members and managing resources during the installation process.
- Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines by effectively prioritizing tasks and adjusting work schedules as needed.
- Operated hand tools and machines to cut material and achieve proper fit around obstructions.
- Worked with different adhesives to join foundation, flooring, and wall materials.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Building Superintendent
Rafferty Construction
04.2002 - 01.2007
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations through regular communication with city officials and inspectors.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Delivered projects ahead of schedule by developing efficient construction processes and coordinating teams effectively.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Kept properties in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Inspected grounds and facilities to identify necessary repairs.
Project Manager
Siteline Studios
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bradford High School
Starke, FL06-1993
Skills
- Production planning
- Operations management
- Staff management
- Production scheduling
- Equipment operation
Certification
Forklift
Timeline
Warehouse Production Manager
SSIS
07.2018 - 09.2024
Owner/Operator
Got Wood Flooring Solutions
03.2007 - 01.2017
Building Superintendent
Rafferty Construction
04.2002 - 01.2007
Project Manager
Siteline Studios
01.1999 - 01.2002
High School Diploma -
Bradford High School
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