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David Corella
General Manager - Specialty Plastics Division At Armovac
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
General Manager of Operations
Polyfilm/Armovac
01.2019 - Current
- Supported product launches by coordinating cross-functional teams.
- Reduced lead times through careful planning.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Optimized supply chain efficiency through vendor negotiations, inventory control measures, and streamlined logistics processes.
- Enhanced and redefined organizational structure to maintain competitive edge across territories.
- Established standard operating procedures that enhanced employee performance.
- Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.
- Chaired weekly meetings with executive leadership to identify opportunities for improvement, establish milestones, and tailor products to individual markets.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve key performance indicators and drive positive results across the organization.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for enhancement in operations, systems, and procedures.
- Established data analysis tools for production, sales and maintenance KPI's.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Drove revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and forging strategic partnerships.
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
- Developed and executed strategic plans for increased productivity, profitability, and overall business growth.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Delivered consistent results in challenging market conditions through sound decision-making based on comprehensive data analysis.
- Implemented technology upgrades which resulted in increased workflow efficiency.
- Implemented data analytics programs and standardized data visualizations per department to make data driven decisions.
Major Engineering Project
Sunrise MFG
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Identified and defined main inventory problems within the plants operations.
- Standard Operator Procedures implementation.
- Plant 5s system implementation.
- Designed and implemented 5s standardized workstations.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Engineering Intern
SYOXSA
05.2017 - 03.2018
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to analyze upcoming projects.
- Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
- Monitored and evaluated engineering performance to recommend improvements.
- Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
- Analyzed and interpreted customer requirements to develop engineering solutions.
- Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
- Enhanced safety protocols within the workplace by promoting compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations.
- Developed new product design modifications.
- Performed data analysis of information provided by customers to obtain metrics.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Engineering Assistant
Polyfilm/Armovac
05.2013 - 08.2015
- Managed ongoing maintenance and storage of test equipment.
- Ensured quality control standards were met by conducting regular inspections throughout the engineering project life cycle.
- Worked closely with engineers and assisted with testing of flexible packaging products.
- Evaluated quality control processes and made recommendations for improvements in quality control.
- Participated actively in safety training sessions to promote a safe work environment within the engineering department.
- Updated documentation such as technical manuals and equipment maintenance records.
- Assisted with coordination of new equipment installation and implementation.
Marketing Assistant
Novamex
05.2012 - 08.2012
- Generated reports to support development and implementation of marketing plans.
- Collected, analyzed and summarized data and trends to provide marketing tracking and research.
- Devised data visualization dashboards to make complex data more accessible to stakeholders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Systems And Industrial Engineering
05.2001 -
Skills
Effective Communication
Business Leadership
Organizational Structuring
Marketing Strategies
Problem-solving abilities
Continuous Improvement
Goal Setting
Business Management
Problem-Solving
Marketing Strategies
Data Management
Software
Certification
Advanced HACCP - Verification and Validation
Timeline
Lead Auditor - FSSC 22000 Version 5.1
10-2022
Advanced HACCP - Verification and Validation
03-2022
General Manager of Operations - Polyfilm/Armovac
01.2019 - Current
Major Engineering Project - Sunrise MFG
08.2018 - 12.2018
Engineering Intern - SYOXSA
05.2017 - 03.2018
Engineering Assistant - Polyfilm/Armovac
05.2013 - 08.2015
Marketing Assistant - Novamex
05.2012 - 08.2012
The University of Texas At El Paso - Bachelor of Science, Systems And Industrial Engineering
05.2001 -