1. TOMAS VERA
T.verajr7@gmail.com
1108 Rahway Avenue, Avenel, NJ 07001 2013206973
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Well organized, detail oriented, common sensible problem solver and logical thinker with high degree of professionalism,
decorum and commendable work ethic. Highly skilled in the areas of planning, organizing, staffing, motivating and controlling a
department, group or specific project. Proficient communicator and with a mastery of the Spanish language and adept in
navigating in a multicultural/multilingual environment. Over 30 years of managerial and supervisory experience overseeing
Safety/Human Resources Management, Maintenance, Traffic, Office/Customer Service Management and Quality Control. Able
to supervise and delegate the organization and coordination of work flow while prioritizing to ensure effective operation at a high
standard. Competent at evaluating and making recommendations for improvement while implementing policies and protocols for
proper operating procedures.
EXPERIENCE
Leggett and Platt Incorporated, Edison, NJ (1995 to 2014)
Branch Manager, 2011 2014
● Personnel Development and Training
● Facility Maintenance and Planning
● Production Planning Strategy
● Critical Issue Resolution
● Building Code Adherence
● Cost Analysis & Accounting
● Capital Planning & Improvement
● LP9000/ISO, Certified 2006
Production Manager, 20042011
● Oversaw the creation and distribution of production while familiar with all departmental budgets
● Worked with intercompany branches and suppliers
● Served on the Steering Committee (BMT) for the Branch
● Ensured maintenance and accuracy of inventory according to procedural policies
Traffic Manager, 19992004
● Responsible for implementing company safety policies with the adherence to State and Federal DOT
● Coordinated the movement of all inbound/outbound equipment and freight from point of origin to destination
● Maintained control of department expenses
Department Supervisor, 19951999
● Coordinated the scheduling of equipment for maintenance with the Maintenance Manager
● Oversaw the creation and distribution of production schedules based on order needs
● Evaluated and determined opportunities for improvement within the production process
● Knowledge and familiarity with all departmental budgets
S. Abuin Packing Inc, Elizabeth, NJ 19841994
Plant Supervisor, 19841994
● Oversaw the manufacturing and production of raw meats through smoking and curing stages
● Daily communication with the USDA to implement and fulfill quality control guidelines
● Scheduled, managed and supervised all inbound/outbound deliveries of raw and finished product
● Oversaw all department personnel two DEPARTMENTS!
