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William Bivens

William Bivens

Clayton,NJ

Summary

Ambitious Production Manager with 22 years of experience in printing environments. Motivates employees to align performance with company objectives in fast-paced production environments. Superior competency in resource allocation, production scheduling and workflow management. Successfully 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

Work History

Production Manager

C2 Imaging
Jersey City, NJ
07.2000 - Current
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Assessed manufacturing processes and recommended improvements to increase productivity.
  • Addressed personnel issues and scheduling conflicts promptly.
  • Directed key personnel in correct production techniques to achieve required quality.
  • Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Directed manufacturing process and procedures to achieve goal of first run capability.
  • Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees and worked with Human Resources to meet changing production schedules.
  • Implemented program changes to identify and quickly resolve root cause issues bottlenecking production levels.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output
  • Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste
  • Assessed manufacturing processes and recommended improvements to increase productivity
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines
  • Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload
  • Reviewed maintenance and repair problems to determine appropriate action for resolution
  • Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status
  • Addressed personnel issues and scheduling conflicts promptly
  • Created and regularly updated department work instructions and reports
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets
  • Managed over 50 Calls and emails per day.

Mail Clerk

Choice Courier
New York , Ny
06.1998 - 07.2000
  • Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
  • Used automated mail processing equipment to sort and collate mail.
  • Weighed letters and packages and calculated costs based on classification, weight and destination.
  • Loaded letters onto processing equipment, removed non-processable letters and maintained continuous sorting feed.
  • Released registered and special delivery letters and packages to designated recipients and obtained signatures for release.
  • Upsold postal services like insurance and tracking.
  • Distributed mail on foot to residences and businesses, delivering to approximately 40 customers per shift.
  • Operated postage meters, mail sealers and labeling machines.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Delivery Driver

Airline Courier Services
New York, NY
09.1996 - 06.1998
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Contacted customers prior to delivery to confirm and coordinate delivery times.
  • Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
  • Kept detailed records of completed or in-progress deliveries using hand-held devices and camera images.
  • Updated dispatchers frequently to convey changes such as route issues or weather delays potentially impacting delivery schedules.

Education

High School Diploma -

Queen’s Vocational Technical HS
Queens, NY
06.1996

Skills

  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Project Management
  • Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
  • Production Problem Resolution
  • Productivity Management
  • Driving Continuous Improvement
  • Time Management
  • Total Quality Management
  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Team Meeting
  • Negotiation
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Materials management
  • Customer support

Work Availability

monday
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sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston S. Churchill

Timeline

Production Manager

C2 Imaging
07.2000 - Current

Mail Clerk

Choice Courier
06.1998 - 07.2000

Delivery Driver

Airline Courier Services
09.1996 - 06.1998

High School Diploma -

Queen’s Vocational Technical HS
William Bivens