Timothy Gates
Cumming,GA
Summary
Talented Production Manager proficient in scheduling, inventory and team management. Versed in quality assurance, purchasing and administration of production operations. Offering seven years of progressive experience in manufacturing and production environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Production Manager
APEX Industries dba: SimCraft
Marietta, Georgia
11.2016 - 03.2024
- Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Created and maintained systems for production schedule, inventory management, procurement, outsourced parts manufacturing and powder-coating requirements.
- Directly responsible for procurement of all components, manufactured parts, hardware, and tools required to maintain production schedule.
- Monitored the daily operations of the assembly team, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Direct liaison with fabrication department to ensure manufacturing schedules, parts requirements, quality control issues and solutions and procurement needs.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials throughout the production process.
- Responsible for all shipping and receiving needs for the entire company.
- Trained staff in certain assembly procedures and assisted assembly department with component production when necessary.
Restaurant /Restaurant Bar Manager
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurants
Broomfield, CO
05.2004 - 03.2013
- Bar manager in charge of overseeing daily operation of the entire bar staff, all liquor inventory and procurement, ensured company policies and procedures, developed staff with monthly one on one conversations and quarterly full staff meetings.
- Provided excellent customer service by anticipating guests' needs, responding promptly to requests, greeting each guest warmly upon arrival.
- Ensured compliance with health department regulations regarding food safety standards, storage procedures and sanitation practices.
- Resolved customer complaints or concerns in a timely manner while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Conducted weekly inventory, placed orders for liquor and beer, and tracked stock levels to ensure adequate supply.
- Directly responsible for all interviewing, hiring, training, and developing all hosts, servers, bussers and bartenders.
- Executed large banquet events, including preparation, set up, execution, and break down of all products and equipment.
Purchasing Manager
ESPN Zone
Atlanta, Georgia
04.2000 - 10.2004
- Promoted from Sous Chef to develop, staff, organize and and manage new Purchasing Department.
- Solely responsible for procurement off all products for the facility.
- In charge of operating supply and cost of goods budgets, utilizing such tools as Food Management System (FMS) and SAP computer programs, spreadsheets, seminars, and reward programs to positively impact profit numbers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA02-1992
Skills
- Production Planning
- Project Management
- Organization
- Proficient utilizing Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel in creating spreadsheets
- Excellent communication skills
Affiliations
- Reading
- Avid sports fan
- Music
- Traveling
Timeline
Co-Production Manager
APEX Industries dba: SimCraft
11.2016 - 03.2024
Restaurant /Restaurant Bar Manager
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurants
05.2004 - 03.2013
Purchasing Manager
ESPN Zone
04.2000 - 10.2004
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Massachusetts Amherst
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