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Todd Zerillo

Huntington Beach,CA

Summary

Dynamic Plant Manager with a proven track record at Holliday Rock Co, excelling in cost control and waste reduction. Expert in lean manufacturing principles, I foster team development and drive operational improvements, achieving KPIs while enhancing productivity and safety. Committed to delivering exceptional results through strategic leadership and effective communication.

Resourceful plant management leader with expertise in cost controls, lean manufacturing principles and employee training. 27 Year track record of success in ready mix production.

Experienced Plant Manager adept at improving output, maximizing quality and boosting employee satisfaction with hands-on management style. Recognized as effective business manager and motivational leader. Successful manufacturing management career spanning 27 years. History of completing safe, accurate and physically-challenging work. Repairs and maintain controls and equipment to achieve performance objectives in routine and special gas collection tasks. Smoothly direct employees carrying out operations to achieve demanding production goals, schedules and budget targets. Driven leader with excellent analytical, decision-making and project management abilities. Maintain employee focus and achieve quality targets with hands-on supervision.



Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Manager

Holliday Rock Co
01.2018 - Current
  • Managed direction and planning for plant with focus on optimization of daily functions, exceeding customer expectations, and achieving KPIs.
  • Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
  • Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
  • Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
  • Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
  • Created plant policies and procedures for safe and productive operations.
  • Identified and resolved process and equipment issues to minimize production downtime.
  • Identified and implemented viable strategies for continuous improvement.
  • Maintained quality of product with robust inspections and assessment team.

Real Estate Agent

Remax Real Estate
04.2013 - 01.2018
  • Wrote listings detailing and professionally highlighting property features to increase sales chances.
  • Liaised between buyers and sellers to provide positive experiences for both parties.
  • Marketed and sold property for clients by hosting open houses and advertising online and in print.
  • Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
  • Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with clients through networking, postcards, and cold calling.
  • Advertised client properties through websites, social media, and real estate guides.
  • Presented purchase offers to sellers for consideration.
  • Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
  • Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
  • Developed and implemented strategic marketing plans to increase potential for selling properties and generate more leads.

Plant Manager

Robertson's Ready Mix Concrete. Inc.
04.1997 - 03.2013
  • Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
  • Created plant policies and procedures for safe and productive operations.
  • Identified and resolved process and equipment issues to minimize production downtime.
  • Identified and implemented viable strategies for continuous improvement.
  • Maintained quality of product with robust inspections and assessment team.
  • Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.
  • Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
  • Established positive relationships with suppliers to obtain timely deliveries of materials and products.
  • Promoted collaborative work environment to motivate and engage staff to achieve company objectives.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the largest ready mix/agg plant west of the Mississippi
  • Implemented useful inventory management and tracking systems to reduce costs and improve operations.
  • Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
  • Utilized data analysis tools to identify and resolve production issues.
  • Devised and administered cost control initiatives saving.
  • Scrutinized production output and identified areas for improvement.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
  • Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
  • Updated logs and submitted timely reports detailing activities in line with regulatory standards.

Education

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA
04-1992

Skills

  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Cost control improvements
  • Operational auditing
  • Team building and development
  • Training programs
  • Cost control
  • Waste reduction
  • Production and processing management
  • Scheduling
  • Logistics coordination
  • Performance improvements
  • Production scheduling
  • Compliance
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Safety management
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Operations management
  • Work delegation

Timeline

Plant Manager

Holliday Rock Co
01.2018 - Current

Real Estate Agent

Remax Real Estate
04.2013 - 01.2018

Plant Manager

Robertson's Ready Mix Concrete. Inc.
04.1997 - 03.2013

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Long Beach City College