I am a Director of Operations, Plant Manager, Director of Manufacturing and change management champion that systematically employs collaborative and organizational development skills to provide clarity, direction, & growth. I am widely recognized as a strong servant & transformational leader, effective team builder, & growth catalyst. I embrace challenges and opportunities in evolving climates. I drive cultural change, set productivity, efficiency & quality standards, establish fiscal accountability, & ensure employee engagement. Passionate, empathetic, respectful, and trustworthy, with excellent coaching skills. I amplify everyone's effectiveness by analyzing data, driving priorities & strategy, using LEAN, and applying systematic procedures to processes. This has led to a successful career as a Director of Operations, Plant Manager, and Director of Manufacturing.

I go to great lengths to set people up for success yet firmly maintain accountability, operational rigor, performance, & expectations. I add value by making the entire organization more successful instead of concentrating on my own trophies. Positive company & team culture is paramount with me and has yielded exceptional results during M&A. Director of Operations, Plant Manager, & Director of Manufacturing experiences.

I foster constant growth, learning, progress, effort, sustainable improvements, and positive reactions to challenges in my organization. I will set the example to learn, to listen, & to be the Voice of the Customer (VOC). My strategic planning & tactical execution abilities have aided me as a Director of Operations, Plant Manager, & Director of Manufacturing.

Competencies include:
✴ Coaching and Mentoring
✴ EHS, Audits & ISO
✴ Employee Engagement
✴ Lean & Continuous Improvement
✴ Business & Leadership
✴ VOC - Voice of the Customer
✴ PDCA, DMAIC, 5S, 8D, GEMBA

Accomplishments as a Director of Operations, Plant Manager, & Director of Manufacturing.
✴ Increased OSHA, EPA, & internal / external audit scores.
✴ Managed $4.5 million in project value, met all deadlines, achieved a 99.4% error-free pass rate, & ensuring compliance at multiple sites.
✴ Improved safety, behavioral observation rates, rotation of training, and retention rates by instituting cultural change, insisting on continually improving, and getting budgetary approval for advanced training and iteration of standards as a Director of Operations, Plant Manager, and Director of Manufacturing.
✴ P&L Responsibility for annual budget performance ranging from $400K to $61M for EHS programs at multiple facilities.

Work Terms

Billing in 15 Minute increments available. Hours of availability are flexible including normal business hours, evening consultations, and weekend rates. Eastern Time zone.