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PETER LOPRESTI

Micheal
Villa Park,IL

Summary

Accomplished leader with a proven track record at TEK Logistics LTD, enhancing operational efficiency and driving revenue growth by over 20%. Expert in strategic planning, operations management, and fostering innovation. Skilled in building cohesive teams and leading through change, ensuring project and organizational success.

Performance-driven Vice President with over 10 years of experience aligning systems with business requirements, policies, and regulatory requirements. Passionate about applying excellent organization and communication skills to manage and lead teams. Results-oriented individual well-versed in interfacing and consulting on business processes to drive results based on sound overall business judgment.

Forward-thinking dedicated to continuous business improvement focused on enhancing revenue and streamlining business operations. Diligent in driving profit maximization through multifaced business approaches.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President of Operations

TEK Logistics LTD
Villa Park, Illinois
03.2024 - Current
  • Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
  • Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
  • Supported project management team for optimal performance.
  • Increased company profits through performance optimization strategies and efficiency improvements.
  • Supported Executive Team in reviewing, identifying, and prioritizing strategic initiatives.
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Drove team engagement to achieve aggressive company targets.
  • Fostered collaborative work environment, organizing cross-functional team workshops that boosted innovation.
  • Drove customer satisfaction scores to all-time highs by overhauling customer service process.

President

Sticazzi Inc
Elk Grove Village , Illinois
12.2019 - Current
  • Managed crisis situations effectively while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
  • Established a culture of accountability by setting clear expectations and holding individuals responsible for results.
  • Supported project management team for optimal performance.
  • Inspired innovation by creating an environment that encouraged creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Prepared annual budget forecasts and monitored performance to meet organizational objectives.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives and excellent customer service.
  • Built a diverse workforce through targeted recruiting efforts focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion principles.
  • Monitored financial performance and implemented measures to enforce compliance with budgetary standards.
  • Drove revenue growth by expanding product offerings and identifying new market opportunities.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with external partners to foster collaboration and maximize resources.
  • Adopted cutting-edge technologies to improve productivity levels within the organization.
  • Streamlined organizational processes by evaluating current systems and implementing improvements.
  • Developed strong partnerships with cross-functional teams for improved collaboration and efficiency.
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.

Driver

LS Express
02.2018 - 12.2019
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.

Project Manager

Old World Brick Paving
03.2015 - 02.2016
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.

Education

No Degree - Commerical Driving And Safety

Midwest Truck Driving Academy
Chicago
05.2001 -

GED -

Steinmetz
3030 N Mobile Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
05.2001 -

Skills

Strategic planning and execution

Operations management

Leadership training

Logistics management

Workforce planning

Organizational development

Budget control

Business development

Process improvements

Succession planning

Operations oversight

Facilities management

Business administration

Performance analysis

Timeline

Vice President of Operations

TEK Logistics LTD
03.2024 - Current

President

Sticazzi Inc
12.2019 - Current

Driver

LS Express
02.2018 - 12.2019

Project Manager

Old World Brick Paving
03.2015 - 02.2016

No Degree - Commerical Driving And Safety

Midwest Truck Driving Academy
05.2001 -

GED -

Steinmetz
05.2001 -
PETER LOPRESTIMicheal