Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Websites
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Jeffry Pickard

Wenona

Summary

Dynamic Commercialization Manager with a proven track record at Makers Pride, excelling in project management and team building. Enhanced operational efficiency through strategic planning and conflict resolution, while ensuring regulatory compliance. Recognized for optimizing communication channels and driving process improvements that elevated service quality and team performance. Reliable Manager demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative. Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Offering knack for building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development. History of thriving in team-oriented environments. Forward-thinking Manager with comprehensive experience implementing new processes and managing and planning innovations. Bringing outstanding problem-solving and abilities paired with in-depth knowledge of policies and procedures. Polished in evaluating employee performance and overseeing key projects.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercialization Manager

Makers Pride
Wenona
07.2022 - Current
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved issues to maintain high-quality service.
  • Streamlined communication channels, enhancing information flow and decision-making efficiency.
  • Assigned tasks based on skill levels to optimize team performance.
  • Produced accurate and timely reports detailing project activities.
  • Planned and facilitated team meetings to review results and communicate priorities.
  • Proposed or approved modifications to project plans for improved outcomes.

Plant MGR

Hearthside Foods Solutions
Wenona
08.2016 - 06.2022
  • Supervised team members across multiple departments to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Collaborated with managers across plants to exchange best practices.
  • Established goals focused on improving productivity, product quality, and safety standards.
  • Directed staff training initiatives to uphold established policies and procedures.
  • Managed daily operations, including personnel scheduling and equipment allocation.

Skills

  • Project management
  • Data analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Customer service
  • Team building
  • Employee training
  • Strategic planning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Process improvement
  • Cross-department collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Verbal and written communication

Affiliations

  • Chamber of Commerce President 1993-1996
  • Fieldcrest School Board 1998-2006
  • Mayor of Wenona 2008-2012
  • 45 year service award for the same plant

Certification

  • Certification Training in Excel, Word, Power Point Outlook & Teams

Websites

Custom

  • Have total of over 46 years at the same plant
  • Lived entire life in Wenona. Know the areas what most of the City Ordinances already
  • Experience to detail & writing reports
  • Want to keep the town cleaned up & assist others to get things taken care of

Timeline

Commercialization Manager

Makers Pride
07.2022 - Current

Plant MGR

Hearthside Foods Solutions
08.2016 - 06.2022
Jeffry Pickard