541944 Merritt Island, Fl. 32954, Tele # 954-328-3008, smb8cee8@westpost.net
Experience October 2007-October 2008 General Manager, Florida Terminals - CEMEX * Senior Manager responsible for all aspects of 16 cement / flyash facilities wi thin Florida which included five large cement import terminals. * Directed three automated cement packing facilities. * Responsible for $20M operating budget, capital expenditures and security for f ive deep water terminals requiring extensive maritime and shipping knowledge. * Developed and operated first cement export operation in Florida. * Managed in excess of 80 employees. * Special skills; - Facility Security Officer (FSO) - Company Security Officer (CSO) - Vessel Security Officer (VSO) - Proficient in SAP & Microsoft Office 2000-2007 General Manager, Cement Terminals - Rinker Materials . * Responsible for operations of Rinker's two import terminals which were the lar gest importers of both white and gray cement in the United States. Terminals had 40 employees with an operating budget of $15M. * Port Everglades terminal unloaded a record 1.4M tons of white and gray cement per year with KOVAKO pneumatic ship unloader achieving a record equipment availa bility of 96%, a record in the industry. * Involved in selecting equipment for automation and upgrading of bagging equipm ent at Miami terminal making it the largest volume bagging facility in the US pr oducing 350K tons per year. * Managed cement transport fleet of 117 owner-operators which maximized profits and set the standard for safety and truck cleanliness for the industry in Florid a. * Responsible for capital project for upgrading 1976 Siwertell ship unloader at Port Canaveral Cement Terminal and bringing it into environmental compliance for dust emissions. Terminal increased output from 250K tons in 1996 to 800K tons i n 2006 at 91% equipment availability. 1990-2000 Port Everglades Terminal Manager - Rinker Materials * Managed all aspects of terminal operations and ship unloading with an operati ng budget of over $5M with 16 employees and 28 owner -operators of bulk cement t ruck drivers. * Developed and managed $10M capital project to purchase a KOVAKO ship unloader to unload gray and white cement. * Implemented automated bagging system to allow for white cement and mortar blen ding. * Led the Cement Division in both terminal and transportation safety achieving o ver 6570 days without a "lost time accident." 1984-1990 Assistant Terminal Manager, Port Canaveral Terminal - Rinker Materials - In depth knowledge of Siwertell ship unloader. 1976-1980 United States Air Force Honorable Discharge. Education 1982-1984 Brevard Community College - Titusville, Florida Solar Engineering.