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St Petersburg, Florida, United States

St Petersburg, Florida, United States

St. Petersburg, Florida

• Oversee the entire manufacturing process and employees to produce quality eye wear for hundreds of eye care providers across the nation.• Monitor manufacturing processes to detect opportunities for process enhancement or cost reduction.• Direct and personally participate in the implementation of new manufacturing methods, processes, equipment and technology.• Research, evaluate, recommend and implement changes to equipment, tooling and processes, ensuring operations are safe and effective.• Assist with the training of supervisors and employees to ensure efficient and effective production of company products.

St. Petersburg, Florida

• Direct the creation and execution of a new SeaVisionUSA.com e-commerce website increasing gross internet sales by over 40%.• Improve the Finishing Department process through new robotic machine acquisition, conveyors, facility layout, and reduction in labor by 20%.• Coordinate the installation and manage the operations of a state of the art Crizal anti-reflective optical coating facility. Responsible to maintain process, manage costs and control quality.• Assist in development and implementation of computerizing retail stores; including patient records, resource center, order tracking, and accounting for 3.7 million dollars in annual sales.• Program the new Optimart.com retail store website, which now produces over 80 new leads each week and provides valuable education on optics and the eyeglass buying experience.

Bachelor’S Degree, Industrial Engineering, Minor In Business

Activities and Societies: Tau Kappa Epsilon, Phi Sigma Pi

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)