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PAUL E. MERKEL
337 Cambridge Drive pmerkel@austin.rr.com
New Braunfels, Texas 78132 (512) 567-1696
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Dynamic and resourceful Management Professional with a diverse background, strong record of
achievements, and a broad range of proven skills that include the ability to:
• Function as Project Manager for multimillion dollar projects involving
automation of warehousing operations and installation of equipment.
• Develop and implement process improvements that optimize the performance
of human and capital resources.
• Integrate the use of technology into operations and provide the IT knowledge
and technical support for effective management and security of LAN/WAN
operations.
• Orchestrate the activities of a multidisciplined team and ensure that team
members are focused on organizational objectives.
CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
LABATT FOOD SERVICE, Houston & San Antonio, Texas 2006 – Present
Progressively advanced to positions of increased challenges and responsibilities for this national
food distributor in positions that include:
OPERATIONS MANAGER – Manage a team of 10 that includes two mid-level managers and
direct warehousing operations for three locations.
• Continuously monitor KPI reports and identify areas that need improvement
involving selection and/or employee performance.
− Initiate changes in products or warehousing and achieved significant
improvement of selectors’ efficiency.
• Designed and implement process improvements that:
− Changed product staging and eliminated damages caused by high stacking that
resulted in damage due to crushing.
− Reduced damage by $10,000 per month to products through training of forklift
drivers that focused on proper letdown techniques and training of selectors on
proper handling procedures.
− Improved inventory accuracy through the introduction of cycle counts in
problematic aisles.
• Functioned as Project Manager for the successful installation of a new automated
storage and retrieval system at three warehouse locations.
− Established a spare parts inventory for the new system that resulted in a 99.99%
uptime.
− Created a preventive maintenance program of critical components that proactively
replaced parts prior to failure.
• Achieved significant improvement in operations that were measured in:
− Reducing error rate by 40%.
− Reducing damage by 20%.
− Increasing nightshift efficiency by 30%.
PAUL E. MERKEL Page 2
• Work with vendors to resolve packaging issues identified during receiving. Identify
issues and design changes in shipping or packaging to reduce damage and inventory
problems.
• Coordinate closely with Buyers to ensure inventory levels were able to cover
customer orders.
INVENTORY CONTROL MANAGER – Supervised a team of three and scheduled/supervised daily
counts. Conducted research to locate lost merchandise and worked with the Operations Manager
to initiate changes to improve controls.
IT MANAGER – Provided technical support for the company’s LAN/WAN operations for up to
100 users.
• Set up new accounts and access levels, diagnosed network issues, updated software,
and trained end users.
UNION TANK CAR, Houston, Texas 2005 – 2006
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR – Provided Tier I/II/III support to end users on the companies
LAN/WAN.
• Performed system backups, set up new users, and diagnosed software and hardware
issues.
EQUIVALENT DATA, Houston, Texas 2003 – 2005
E-DISCOVERY TECHNICIAN – Used a variety of tools to retrieve data from storage devices and
process data for use by clients in litigation support.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Science and Management Information
Systems, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas 2003.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Computer application proficiency include Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office (Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook), and proprietary applications used in robotic
control systems.
• Available for career-related travel.

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MERKEL PAUL E resume

  • 1. PAUL E. MERKEL 337 Cambridge Drive pmerkel@austin.rr.com New Braunfels, Texas 78132 (512) 567-1696 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Dynamic and resourceful Management Professional with a diverse background, strong record of achievements, and a broad range of proven skills that include the ability to: • Function as Project Manager for multimillion dollar projects involving automation of warehousing operations and installation of equipment. • Develop and implement process improvements that optimize the performance of human and capital resources. • Integrate the use of technology into operations and provide the IT knowledge and technical support for effective management and security of LAN/WAN operations. • Orchestrate the activities of a multidisciplined team and ensure that team members are focused on organizational objectives. CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS LABATT FOOD SERVICE, Houston & San Antonio, Texas 2006 – Present Progressively advanced to positions of increased challenges and responsibilities for this national food distributor in positions that include: OPERATIONS MANAGER – Manage a team of 10 that includes two mid-level managers and direct warehousing operations for three locations. • Continuously monitor KPI reports and identify areas that need improvement involving selection and/or employee performance. − Initiate changes in products or warehousing and achieved significant improvement of selectors’ efficiency. • Designed and implement process improvements that: − Changed product staging and eliminated damages caused by high stacking that resulted in damage due to crushing. − Reduced damage by $10,000 per month to products through training of forklift drivers that focused on proper letdown techniques and training of selectors on proper handling procedures. − Improved inventory accuracy through the introduction of cycle counts in problematic aisles. • Functioned as Project Manager for the successful installation of a new automated storage and retrieval system at three warehouse locations. − Established a spare parts inventory for the new system that resulted in a 99.99% uptime. − Created a preventive maintenance program of critical components that proactively replaced parts prior to failure. • Achieved significant improvement in operations that were measured in: − Reducing error rate by 40%. − Reducing damage by 20%.
  • 2. − Increasing nightshift efficiency by 30%.
  • 3. PAUL E. MERKEL Page 2 • Work with vendors to resolve packaging issues identified during receiving. Identify issues and design changes in shipping or packaging to reduce damage and inventory problems. • Coordinate closely with Buyers to ensure inventory levels were able to cover customer orders. INVENTORY CONTROL MANAGER – Supervised a team of three and scheduled/supervised daily counts. Conducted research to locate lost merchandise and worked with the Operations Manager to initiate changes to improve controls. IT MANAGER – Provided technical support for the company’s LAN/WAN operations for up to 100 users. • Set up new accounts and access levels, diagnosed network issues, updated software, and trained end users. UNION TANK CAR, Houston, Texas 2005 – 2006 NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR – Provided Tier I/II/III support to end users on the companies LAN/WAN. • Performed system backups, set up new users, and diagnosed software and hardware issues. EQUIVALENT DATA, Houston, Texas 2003 – 2005 E-DISCOVERY TECHNICIAN – Used a variety of tools to retrieve data from storage devices and process data for use by clients in litigation support. EDUCATION Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Science and Management Information Systems, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas 2003. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION • Computer application proficiency include Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook), and proprietary applications used in robotic control systems. • Available for career-related travel.