Steve Blake Email & Phone Number

Orange Park, FL, US

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

• Project procurement and installation management of $1MM Putwall for order picking/packing (Jax, FL).
• Project management and document control for $80MM design/build distribution center (Las Vegas, NV).
• Field engineer power and data changes, including temporary utility power, distribution panel outages, and network infrastructure.
• Purchase, expedite, and install racking, signs, labeling for distribution centers with SAP/Ariba system.
• Create and revise facility material handling and racking layouts with Autodesk ACAD LT 2022.

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

• Facilitate ~ 6 contractor calls daily. Issue minutes with material logistics/expediting, go-backs, and doc details.
• Maintaining weekly installation trackers with submittals (500+ forms) and fixture counts for (~ 25 stores).
• Issue project completion notifications using AP/AR data researched in MS Dynamics AX.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Estimate signal crossing construction costs, review/track customer proposals, and set up project budgets/folders.
• Solicit supplier quotes, issue purchase orders, expedite shipment, and coordinate equipment delivery off-loading.
• Query/publish JDE cost breakdowns as well as forecast project profitability based on direct/indirect cost modeling.
• Review/comment on customer contracts, create/submit invoices of monitored field activity, and expedite payment.
• Verify/finalize signal crossing test/inspection forms and employee service hours prior to customer submittal.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Completed financial and operational software set-ups, including data mapping of client business requirements for conversion and final configuration. Created SQL queries, Crystal reports, training document control.
• Supported projects, including schedule compilation and task coordination, recommending implementation process maintenance and written document revisions as well as reporting client progress and proactive correspondence.
• Contributed to SDLC process for waste/recycling software product development and implementation upgrades, large sheet data set analysis / manipulation, and special tasks. Reported user stories in Agile / Scrum meetings.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Clients: Spec Pump, Foundation Management Services
• Inspected, troubleshot, reworked, and performed testing of sales and inventory data in Crystal Reports.
• Analyzed and remedied table set-up data for proper reporting in Sage 300 CRE accounting modules.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Analyzed Sage 100 ERP for trends and created SAP Crystal formats used in supply chain management reporting.
• Managed SPS Commerce EDI data mapping project, determining business use cases and documenting artifacts.
• Reverse engineered / rewrote Excel sales sheet macros to report supply chain costs, inventories, and variances.
• Troubleshot business operations SW/HW issues using problem-solving skills to resolve help desk requests.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Client: (Commercial General Contractor)
• Drove activities and schedule for SDLC set-up, pilot practice, and beginning balance activities of General Ledger, AP/AR, Contracts, Job Cost, Payroll, and Property Mgt. for full lifecycle Sage 300 implementation.
• Designed Financial Reporting Dashboard KPI’s to contain customized subreports for AP, AR, and job expenses.
• Reorganized GL to eliminate a bloated COA by utilizing prefixes (Entity, Type, and Location) with base accounts.
• Installed updates from server to desktops and customized system status reports using Report Designer/Manager.
• Prepared security profiles by defining user roles/ID’s and applied record/file permissions for finance protection.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Applied business data analytics to develop KPI metrics for trending, resulting in compilation and publication of a monthly company Savings Scorecard, which included data, charts, and sustainment targets for all Lean.
• Implemented and influenced company-wide process improvements through Bright Ideas program administration.
• Presented troubleshooting and bio waste refreshers to employees promoting continuous improvement and safety.
• Provided proficient leadership for Deming’s “Red Bead Experience,” to study special- and common-cause defects.
• Analyzed operational data for root cause and developed change management process for procedures / feedback.
• Facilitated Kaizen gap analysis workshop and also led 5S projects for Biohazard Waste and Lab Supply Rooms.