Dynamic Operations Manager with a proven track record at Norfolk Iron and Metals, excelling in operational efficiency and team leadership. Expert in inventory management and staff training, I successfully streamlined processes, enhancing productivity,. Committed to fostering collaboration and continuous improvement, I thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining strong employee relations.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Norfolk Iron and Metals
Ogden, UT
01.2011 - 03.2026
Streamlined operations by implementing effective inventory management systems.
Optimized workflow processes to enhance productivity across teams.
Coordinated cross-departmental communication to ensure alignment on project goals.
Developed training programs for staff to improve operational efficiency and safety compliance.
Led team meetings to foster collaboration and address operational challenges effectively.
Analyzed data trends to identify potential bottlenecks in operations workflow, implementing strategies to mitigate risks accordingly.
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Production Supervisor
Norfolk Iron and Metals
Ogden, UT
04.2009 - 01.2011
Supervised daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
Coordinated workflows among team members to optimize efficiency and meet production targets.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced downtime.
Trained and mentored new employees on equipment operation and safety practices.
Floater
O’Neal Flat Rolled Metals
Ogden, UT
07.2007 - 04.2009
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Warehouse Worker
Metalwest
Ogden, UT
06.1996 - 07.2007
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move materials within warehouse.
Managed inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock counts and timely replenishment.
Coordinated shipping and receiving activities, verifying accuracy of shipments against orders.
Streamlined order fulfillment processes, reducing delays and improving overall efficiency.
Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures within the warehouse environment.
Implemented best practices for material handling, enhancing safety measures across the facility.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity in daily operations.
Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
Maintained cleanliness and order in warehouse, adhering to rigorous housekeeping standards.
Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.