À propos
Senior level business operations strategist offering extensive experience in business analysis and strategy implementation. Able to drive organization-wide change: to improve productivity, competitive advantage, and waste reduction. Reputation for quickly building strong consensus among the ownership team, management level and employee base.
Expériences professionnelles
Jul 2014 — Présent
IT OPERATIONS/BD/MARKETING/PROJECTS
CEEPCO Contracting LLC · Privé
• IT Operations Management
• Database Management and Business Intelligence
• Lead in Marketing team
• Development of new markets
• Proposal Development
• Project operation and quality supervision
Oct 2012 — Jun 2014
IT OPERATIONS / PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR
DMS International · Privé
• IT Operations Management (IT Services / SharePoint / ISO 27001)
• EGRC Implementation & Administration
• International Business Development
• Proposal Development
Jan 2011 — Sep 2012
TECHNICAL CONSULTANT
International Relief for Development · ONG
• Conducts capture preparations for opportunities in Haiti.
• Establishes networks with public and private sector resources.
Oct 2010 — Dec 2010
ADMINISTRATION CONSULTANT
United Nations Office for Project Services · ONG
Built up a Service of the Haitian Ministry of Public Works technical and management capacities to engage in effective development and implementation of regional reconstruction and maintenance programs.
• Reorganized work area for mechanics and drivers in order to eliminate operational bottle necks and facilitate inventory management.
• Implemented reporting information system to allow managers to be aware of issues on a real-time basis.
• Implemented inventory management system to streamline orders of parts and tools.
• Implemented maintenance information system that issues work orders to mechanics, thus monitoring their work more efficiently and creating better reports for the material used on each job.
• Implemented a HR information system to better keep track of payrolls and bonuses at the end
Oct 2008 — Sep 2009
BUSINESS SOLUTIONS CONSULTANT
Acra Industries, Solidex, · Privé
Recalibrated and strategized this organization to prepare for ISO:9001 certification. Scope primarily encompassed writing processes and procedures, formulating job descriptions and realigning overall organizational structure.
• Increased production quality 15% by issuing a series of changes to building layout, rendering the physical workplace easier to navigate.
• Engaged the owners in driving change, so the technical department’s response time improved from 1 day to 4 hours, and raw materials distribution improved due to timely reporting.
• Transitioned long-term, high-ranking, but unqualified employees out of the organization and flattened the company structure to more strongly balance management and the workforce.
• Drove across-the-board performance improvement by instituting group and individual management-employee meetings to clarify organizational goals and individual responsibilities.
• Educated the workforce on Kaizen approaches, which proved essential to enhancing the cleanliness of the production facility.
• Transformed employee morale by realigning the compensation and bonus programs into a performance-based model.
Apr 2007 — Sep 2008
DIRECTOR
Caribbean Cosmetics Inc · Privé
Strategically guided a full-scale turnaround of this organization; propelled efficiencies in operations, distribution, sales and marketing, and technical services; and drove a 300% improvement in manufacturing / production and revenue.
• Skyrocketed production from 800 to 2,500 cases daily, largely by consulting with the engineers who built the manufacturing equipment, then changing the layout and material flow.
• Incorporated new work areas and realigned personnel based on individual qualifications, to build leaner, more productive work teams.
• Comprehensively trained supervisors, technicians and workers so they understood their individual impact on the larger organization’s strategic objectives.
• Instituted regularly-scheduled meetings with the supervisory and management teams to cultivate stronger interpersonal relations skills, which improved the whole work environment.
• Transformed the production area from a hot, dirty space to a clean, well-ventilated room, and decreased the temperature 10 deg F.
• Sharply raised market share to 40% within just 6 months by replacing the sales force with a new sales manager who leveraged his existing network.
• Diversified the product line by adding 3 more brands, initiated market research to launch 6 new products, and investi- gated feasibility of launching into the Caribbean and Central America.
Apr 2006 — Mar 2007
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT MANAGER
Compagnie des Tabacs Comme il Faut · Privé
Instrumentally guided a series of enterprise-wide projects in manufacturing, operations, administration, finance, purchasing, inventory, IT, HR and marketing. Conceptualized these initiatives, presented them to the board for approval, and pro- vided key leadership to deliver all the projects on or under both time and budget.
• Restructured engineering and installed an accountant to bridge between engineering and finance, so engineering could enhance production in terms of budget and procurement priorities.
• Established an automated silo to seamlessly relay primary to secondary. Completed the project in 4 months despite receiving the machinery late and refurbishing the equipment due to flooding.
• Implemented the Kaizen method in the engineering department, instilling pride in the engineering team, and rendering the department a model for the remainder of the company.
Jun 2001 — Mar 2006
CO-OWNER / COO
A.G. Textiles · Privé
Joined the organization as 40% shareholder as the business prepared to significantly heighten production to accommodate its new, and largest client.
• Redesigned the plant’s infrastructure to support a growth from 150 employees to 750 in a 2-year period.
• Raised production efficiency 30% and reduced cycle time 40% by comprehensively training the supervisory team.
• Secured World Responsible Apparel Producer (WRAP) certification in just 18 months, well ahead of the normal 2-year cycle.
• Overhauled the plant infrastructure and layout, to install ceiling installation, modern plumbing, constant cold drinking water, designated eating areas and an infirmary.
• Reorganized internal information systems to report work flows and quality issues on an hourly basis instead of a weekly basis.
• Established Human Resources Department, designing an appropriate information system, and integrating it with a newly designed payroll information system.
Langues
Anglais
Langue maternelle
Français
Langue maternelle
Créole d’Haïti
Langue maternelle
Espagnol
Avancé
Portugais
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