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Alexander Lara

Alexander Lara

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Division Manager at Extech Building Materials

  • Education

    • Berkeley College

      1998 - 2000
      Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) International Business Management

  • Experience

    • Delta Personnel Services

      Oct 1997 - Oct 1998
      Recruiter

      Set record for "man-hours" billed in a quarter.Recruited, interviewed, and arranged client interviews for new and existing applicants. Executed reference checks and maintained employee/candidate files.Data entry of payroll information (I-9, W-2). Kept candidate logs updated and accurate.

    • Volunteers of America

      Oct 1998 - Sept 1999
      Teacher Assistant

      While attending college full time, employed as a full time Teacher Assistant (Night/Graveyard Shift). Implemented teaching techniques and teaching social skills to 8 to 10 residents with problem behaviors.

    • Seranova

      Jan 2000 - Aug 2000
      Recruiting Coordinator

      Recruiting coordinator for Seranova (a spin-off of Intelligroup Inc.) delegated to assist the Operations Department, Recruiting Team, and executive level Vice Presidents with any administrative functions, coordinated the Recruiting Process in place by sourcing for candidates, attending and assisting in Job Fairs, and scheduled candidate interviews.

    • MIM Consulting Services

      Jul 2000 - Mar 2001
      Technical Support Specialist

      IT Support for small businesses in New York City area.

    • Superseal Windows and Doors

      Oct 2002 - Mar 2011
      Safety Manager, Production Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager

      Achieved and 84% reduction of Recordable Injuries in my 8-year tenure.

    • Vanguard Energy Partners LLC

      Aug 2011 - Mar 2012
      Warehouse Manager

      Direct supervision of warehouse staff and loss prevention of over $2M worth of solar equipment and delivery vehicles.

    • Gotham MetalWorks by Extech

      Apr 2012 - Apr 2015
      Production Manager

      Gotham MetalWorks is a sheet metal company and supplier of high quality materials for replications, renovations and new construction projects throughout the New York area.

    • El Bonito Restaurant

      Sept 2015 - Dec 2015
      Consultant

      Advised new business on utilizing Lean Manufacturing techniques as 5s and Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) to improve on-time food prep service for small restaurantTrained Spanish speaking staff on customer service, organization for line cooks and maintenance time reduction for end of business day cleanups Provided training materials in Spanish for ownership and staff

    • Architectural Windows

      Jan 2016 - Jun 2016
      Assistant Plant Manager

      Managing the safety and health of factors in all processes of the plant. I managed the daily production schedule for the plant and responded to quality and productivity issues (i.e. machinery downtimes, processing errors, absenteeism, etc.). I also was responsible for the facilitation of Lean Manufacturing improvement initiatives (i.e. implementing line layout changes, improving manufacturing processes utilizing 5S tools, etc.)

    • EDI-ECI

      Nov 2016 - Apr 2017
      Cab Shop Manager

      www.edi-eco.com

    • Ideal Window

      Apr 2017 - Nov 2017
      QC Manager

    • Extech Building Materials

      Nov 2017 - now
      Sheet Metal Division Manager

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • OSHA

      Occupational Safety and Health Administration
      Apr 2006