Michael Sanders, Ph.D Email & Phone Number

Arlington, TX, US

Brought on to join the executive leadership team for North America and directly impact all functions of vendor relationships as it relates to all domestic operational responsibilities and duties. Reporting directly to the COO of the organization to ensure North American operations are aligned and producing the same high quality precast pool for North.

United States

Sr leader that is tasked with the objective to build a cohesive high performing team that exceeds the customer expectation. Extremely skilled in personal development, management of human capital, team building, lean process development, strategic business management and good manufacturing practice

DFW

• As CEO and Co-Founder of Pudding On Smiles was responsible for creating and maintaining vision of the organization. Solely responsible for establishing the foundational launchpad for breaking into and shaking up an.
• Created marketing strategy and initiative that penetrated the Texas dessert market and increased sales by 300% by the end of 2017
• Created and maintained budget that allowed the company to grow sales profit as high as 47%.
• Controlled all day to day operations and personnel that seen zero turnover
• Developed sales strategies, business initiatives, investor relations and business strategies that led the company to become the number one product with retail partners such as Royal Blue Groceries, Cox Farms Market and.
• Performed market analysis and initiated a product that uniquely met the needs of consumers by being adaptable

Irving, Texas, United States

Lead the manufacturing of production staff for start-up 3rd party cell phone refurbishing company that supported AT&T and Verizon cell phone insurance program. Was key in recruiting, hiring and training all direct and indirect staff to program. Was essential in building strong relationship and confidence with both key customers that impacted the long term.

Grand Prarie, TX

• Recruited to enact change and help solidify the organization personnel and service in the automotive 3PL industries. In charge of day to day operations and the functionality of material flow to critical customer base.
• Responsible for all aspects of operation for 9 sequencing departments for automotive assembly
• Positive contributor to 1,070 days of no safety occurences
• Manage human capital, waste reduction, material flow, and collaborate with cross shift leaders to ensure that the organization remains competitive and successful.
• Reduced absenteeism by 40% by creating and developing productive team members to run efficiently as a team by removing silos
• Met and maintained First Time Through Quality (FTTQ) goal on all three shifts, by reducing mispicks by 65% through raising the production awareness of team members to have a greater sense of pride for finish product.

• As the VP of HR for this start-up company, responsible for the day to day operations of the HR department throughout the US..
• Recruited management staff in Market Research, Council Relation, Trade Shows and Media Publishing
• Established the leadership culture within the HR department as well as the executive, management and lower level teams.
• Sourced qualified candidates with efficient and cost effective methods as well as evaluate all talent and skills of all applicants.
• Held sole responsibility of talent acquisition and employee development to ensure the cohesiveness and efficiency of the organization.
• Implemented employee communication development as well as training and leadership development promoting a culture that breeds for every company personnel to excel at their operations.

West Palm Beach, Florida Area

• Responsible leader that managed $5 million inventory, put in place controls for all overseas freight. Directly responsible for the accuracy of expediting shipments and storage of all materials within warehouse..
• Managed procurement process, planning, and price negotiation of all critical production and shipping material and equipment
• Managed 18 direct reports upon which I created and delivered yearly performance reviews for each direct report
• Successfully organized, scanned freight with RF gun, and managed warehouse inventory using a forklift.
• Trained new hires to operate and maneuver stock to load in lTL trailers, rail cars, and 20’-40’ ship boxes.
• Utilized critical thinking to be able to configure and maneuver the load into the trailer in order to maximize overseas shipment freight without causing damage.

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

• Contractor through Express Profession and in-charge of 5 counties and 12 field engineers as an O&M Director Vital team member with HR in personnel needs and processing concerns. Conducted all morning meetings in.
• Controlled and allocated order work of $400 million budget; completed all projected work before deadline and under budget.
• Gained excellent experience in system/process operations and various types of hardware and software, such as: Power Point, Excel, AutoCAD, and Access.
• Directed, controlled and maintained all data from customers and property managements to be turned in to FEMA by status reporting through numerous Excel spreadsheets and Access tables.
• Received 90 % approval rating from customers, property management and FEMA in customer relation and accuracy.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

As a manager trainee, was a collaborative leader within production environment with the efficiency of a collective team effort throughout all production rooms. Excelled at employment goals was promoted to Assistant lead man within three months. Was one of three employees qualified in all production rooms out of 226 production employees. Ran all production.

Executive Mba, Business Administration, Management And Operations

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Organizational Leadership

Doctor Of Philosophy, Organizational Leadership