Manufacturing plant manager specializing in processing, production, and facility engineering projects. More than 20 years of experience managing projects, hiring and training staff and overseeing all plant operations. Detailed, results oriented manager with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing who demonstrates excellent leadership skills and a strong focus on safety in the workplace. Passion for implementing new processes and improving upon existing ones across a diverse work force and strives for operational excellence with an emphasis on integrity. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS• Built 25,000 square foot manufacturing facility for A.P. Deauville, LLC to produce personal care products – antiperspirants, deodorants and laundry detergent. Oversaw all logistics for CGMPs and SOPs for all departments in manufacturing, including processing area, production lines, quality control, shipping & receiving, R&D and safety compliance. Grew this plant to $25 million in sales in 12 years by purchasing and installing all packaging and processing equipment.• Managed line operations at Church & Dwight that produced more than 84 million gallons of laundry detergent annually. Maintained the daily batches for these packaging lines, which operated 7-days per week in three shift increments. • Out of 50 managers employed by USA Detergents, one of only three managers absorbed by Church & Dwight once the company was acquired.