Overall Management, Administration and Development of Operations.Supervises: Operations, Maintenance, Shipping, Logistics (Traffic), Safety, Human Resources, and Controller for IT and Accounting functions.Commitment to provide all customers with “Best In Class” service

Plans, organizes, directs, and controls the activities of the Operations function of the division. Responsible for the performance of all Department functions

Crucible Specialty Metals Solvay, New York 1999-2010Operations Superintendent Responsible for management’s and union’s overall performance at Crucible Specialty Metals. • Oversight of all aspects of staff performance; performance evaluation, progressive discipline, mediation of staff disputes and grievance procedures in accordance with state and federal laws. • Leadership in the setting and achieving of strategic and organizational goals.• Established training programs for staff in regard to all aspects of workplace performance and professional development.• Interview and recommend candidates for hire.• Review employee performance and take disciplinary action.• Handle payroll and pay rate matters, scheduling and vacations Production Planning Scheduling Manager/ Shipping Supervisor Coordinates and plans all product shipments to customers from Crucible and various outside converters. Establish monthly shipment targets and manages 100% delivery for soul supplier customers. Supervise shipping department, coordinating movement of all raw and finished materials into and out of the plant. Oversee packaging and banding of material; loading/unloading trucks; delivery and pick up scheduling. • Developed just in time delivery system for district warehouses to eliminate storage of inventory.• Continually improving delivery performance.• Assist in developing a yearly business plan.

Mike’s Custom Cabinets Constantia, New York 1992-1999Shop ForemanCoordinates, plans, layouts, directs and inspects work crew of cabinet makers and helpers engaged in building unique and custom type cabinet counters, consoles and other specialized furniture.• Installing cabinets and other furniture in residential and commercial buildings in accordance with designs to extremely close tolerances.• Draw up sketches for special projects including materials needed, purchasing schedule, and completion date; performs skilled cabinet making work; recommends repairs and consults with supervisors and others on projects.• Determines material and manpower requirements; keeps records and makes reports; performs related work as assigned.