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Wade Russ

Kunkletown,Pennsylvania

Summary

Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Cope Commercial Flooring
08.2018 - Current
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for up 20 projects at once.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
  • Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed over 15 vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.

Owner/Operator

Be Safe Bathroom Solutions
07.2018 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for projects.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Managed over 5 projects at once from procurement to commission.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.

Sales and Finance Consultant

Appleby Systems
05.2018 - Current
  • Maintained accuracy in calculating figures and amounts.
  • Assisted with opening and closing office procedures.
  • Adhered to identification guidelines, regulations and compliance.
  • Provided exceptional service to clients per week and accommodated specific consulting needs.

US Soccer Liceneced Soccer Coach/US Soccer LiceneceSoccer Coach/US Soccer Coach/Soccer Coach/Soccer Referee

LVYSA/EDP/WESL/USYS
08.2017 - Current
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Built positive, productive training environments fostering team unity and camaraderie.
  • Engaged parents, players and staff to maintain open, constructive communications.
  • Evaluated 18 or more players' performance and provided constructive feedback to improve abilities on mutiple teams.
  • Established individual goals and monitored player performance to support achievement.
  • Coordinated game and practice schedules within rigid training timeframes.

Technician, Salesman, Project Manager

One Day Bath, Inc.
07.2013 - 05.2018
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Applied critical thinking and research to address complex issues.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Baler Department Lead and Warehouse Selector

QuadGraphics
06.2009 - 01.2013
  • Packaged and loaded finished product for customer shipments.
  • Operated forklift and freight handling equipment.
  • Assisted with equipment set-up prior to operation and cleaning.
  • Verified documentation and freight condition according to quality standards.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.

Warehouse Selector And Auditor

United Steel Products/Excel Storage Products
11.2004 - 07.2006
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
  • Performed proper lifting and handling techniques to maintain safe working environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete timely orders and avoid delays.
  • Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to transport orders and prepare for shipment delivery.
  • Verified product quantity and quality to determine accuracy of orders and reduce errors.
  • Built pallets and positioned orders on loading dock to safely pile and ship goods.
  • Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
  • Maintained tidy and organized warehouse environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
  • Received returns of damaged and incorrect orders to process replacements.
  • Monitored inventory levels to purchase adequate supply and consistent stock of products.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.

Shipping/Receiving Associate

Roadway, Inc.
07.2004 - 11.2004
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Recorded regular progress and issues with products.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.

Receiving Associate

Wal Mart
08.2003 - 08.2004
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Recorded regular progress and issues with products.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.

Sales Associate

Wawa
03.2003 - 09.2003
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Education

Associate of Arts - Collision Repair

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
06.2009

Skills

  • Project Planning
  • Project Management
  • Cost Control
  • Project Scope Analysis
  • Staff Management
  • Project Estimation and Bidding

Cover Letter

As an energetic sales representative, technician, and project manager with a solid background for five years in the construction and renovation industry, I offer my services as a Sales Associate to Falling Creek Investments. I believe that my experience in providing customer-focused services will prove to be an asset to your company. My background documents considerable success in providing tier-one services, including customer service, sales and providing financing options, as well as managing projects from start to finish. I offer a strong knowledge of backing up sales with quality after-sales services, as well as building meaningful relationships with customers to ensure loyalty. With a passion for exceeding sales goals while ensuring that customers always leave happy, I take an enthusiastic approach in securing customer loyalty and retaining and creating business opportunities. Best Regards, Wade T Russ

References

  • Gary Casale, Supervisor/Paper Buyer, QuadGraphics, 570-926-7024
  • Wojceich Kowalski, Project Manager, Polteam Renovation Corporation, 347-254-2620, wojfreestyle2002@gmail.com
  • Richmon Penn, Police Officer, Borough of Fountain Hill Police Department, 570-847-5434, rpenn@fhpolice.org

Certification

OSHA Certified.

Timeline

Project Manager

Cope Commercial Flooring
08.2018 - Current

Owner/Operator

Be Safe Bathroom Solutions
07.2018 - Current

Sales and Finance Consultant

Appleby Systems
05.2018 - Current

US Soccer Liceneced Soccer Coach/US Soccer LiceneceSoccer Coach/US Soccer Coach/Soccer Coach/Soccer Referee

LVYSA/EDP/WESL/USYS
08.2017 - Current

Technician, Salesman, Project Manager

One Day Bath, Inc.
07.2013 - 05.2018

Baler Department Lead and Warehouse Selector

QuadGraphics
06.2009 - 01.2013

Warehouse Selector And Auditor

United Steel Products/Excel Storage Products
11.2004 - 07.2006

Shipping/Receiving Associate

Roadway, Inc.
07.2004 - 11.2004

Receiving Associate

Wal Mart
08.2003 - 08.2004

Sales Associate

Wawa
03.2003 - 09.2003

Associate of Arts - Collision Repair

Pennsylvania College of Technology

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