Facilities Manager - Machine Specialties Incorporated - Whitsett NC
(1998)
- Oversee daily facility operations, including building maintenance, safety, and security
- Manage preventive maintenance programs to ensure equipment and systems operate efficiently
- Coordinate repairs, renovations, and vendor services while controlling costs and timelines
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, inspections, and company policies
- Supervise maintenance staff and contractors, providing direction and performance oversight
- Manage facility budgets, purchasing, and inventory of supplies and equipment
- Support operational needs by maintaining a safe, functional, and well-organized work environment
Shipping and Receiving Manager - Machine Specialties Incorporated - Whitsett, NC
(1998)
- Oversee receiving inspections of tools and materials, allocating resources to jobs, and staging for production.
- Coordinate daily trucking shipments, negotiate logistics contracts, and manage customer packing and shipments.
- Ensure compliance with Federal interstate transit regulations for company vehicles.
- Coordinate daily billing of shipped orders and oversee maintenance on company vehicles.
Outside Processing Manager - Machine Specialties Incorporated - Whitsett, NC
- Manage OSP purchasing, communicate with OSP vendors, and maintain OSP schedules.
- Work closely with the Production Manager to keep him informed of OSP status.
Customer Service Representative - Machine Specialties Incorporated - Whitsett, NC
- Act as the primary contact for Bell Helicopter production, maintaining weekly status phone conferences.
- Manage production flow for client parts, handle order status, RMA processing, and on-time delivery status.
- Implement Bell Helicopter 505 Truss project and make multiple onsite visits to client facilities.
Tool Crib Manager - Machine Specialties Incorporated - Whitsett, NC
- Set schedules for on-time production tool settings and manage purchasing of tools for jobs.
- Oversee tool setup and negotiate lead times, pricing, and inventories with vendors.
Customer Service Sales Representative - Machine Specialties Incorporated - Whitsett, NC
- Manage customer service sales for Curtiss Wright, Collmorgan, and Kidde Aerospace.
Purchasing Manager - Machine Specialties Incorporated - Whitsett, NC
- Responsible for all aspects of purchasing, including materials, tools, and shop supplies.
- Maintain on-time delivery schedules.
Territory Manager - Carolina Ribbon - Greensboro, NC
(1993 - 1998)
- Maintained and grew a customer base of 100 Office and Computer Supply clients.
- Conducted face-to-face meetings, phone meetings, and cold calling.
Owner of 2 Convenience Stores
(1989 - 1993)
Shipping and Receiving - Carolina Ribbon
(1978 - 1989)