Christian Fragoso
Poplar Grove
Summary
Results-driven Operations Manager with expertise in process improvement and compliance monitoring. Proven track record in enhancing workflow efficiency and managing safety protocols to optimize productivity.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
HCI
Rockford
09.2024 - 03.2026
- Managed daily operations to improve workflow efficiency and drive productivity.
- Oversaw inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels and availability.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline tasks and reduce delays.
- Monitored compliance with company policies and industry regulations consistently.
- Resolved operational issues promptly to maintain smooth business operations.
- Directed operations staff, providing guidance and training to align team performance with company objectives.
- Developed SOPs to standardize workplace procedures and enhance overall productivity.
- Performed cost analysis for various projects to determine budget requirements.
- Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
- Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
EHS Manager
International Paper
Rockford
10.2003 - 09.2024
- Developed safety policies ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, enhancing organizational accountability.
- Implemented risk assessment procedures to identify potential hazards in the workplace.
- Managed incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures to mitigate future risks.
- Conducted safety audits to identify potential hazards in the workplace.
- Conducted training sessions on health and safety protocols for employees.
- Collaborated with departments to promote a culture of safety and awareness.
- Collaborated with management on initiatives to foster a culture of safety, increasing employee engagement and awareness.
- Reviewed and updated emergency response plans to enhance preparedness.
- Assisted in developing emergency response plans for natural disasters or other emergencies.
- Facilitated communication between management and staff regarding safety initiatives.
- Compiled monthly safety performance reports for management review.
- Prepared presentations on current topics related to environmental health and safety issues.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of injury and illness cases involving employees.
- Monitored hazardous materials storage areas for compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Developed programs aimed at reducing injuries in the workplace.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL05-2001
Skills
- Project management
- Operations oversight
- Process improvement
- Inventory management
- Cost analysis
- Compliance oversight
- SOP development
- Safety compliance
- Team leadership
- Performance reporting
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Operations Manager
HCI
09.2024 - 03.2026
EHS Manager
International Paper
10.2003 - 09.2024
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Rock Valley College