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David Turner

Industrial Engineering Technology – Manufacturing graduate from New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). 19 years of management experience.

Headline: Startup Member
Website: http://www.sabadobo.com
Skills: Business, Engineering, English, Industrial Engineering, Languages, Management, Spanish
Location: New York, NY
Groups: Enterprize 2008 [INACTIVE], Enterprize 2009 [INACTIVE], [INACTIVE] EnterPRize 2010
Interested in: Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Recruiting for my startup
Schools: New Jersey Institute of Technology

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Aramark Cleanroom Services – Bayamón, PR
Position: General Manager
Time period: July 2005 - July 2008
Description: Start-up and continuing profitable growth of a Cleanroom garment processing facility to service the bio-pharmaceutical and medical device industries in Puerto Rico.
- GM Ranking: 2/6 in Cleanroom group; 34/99 Corporate - in year 3 of operations
- P&L-Financial responsibility: expense line management; inventory-planning-purchasing
- HR recruitment, training, development; Sales proposal review/approval

Employer: Schering-Plough Products, LLC – Las Piedras, PR
Position: Senior Manager – Purchasing
Time period: December 2002 - June 2005
Description: Direct and Indirect Purchasing responsible for $100 million annual spend and $400,000 budget. Managed procurement compliance, cost savings and operational efficiency.

Employer: Buy-Side Solutions – Bayamón, PR
Position: Procurement Consultant
Time period: April 2001 - November 2002
Description: Professional services provided to pharmaceutical industry.

Employer: Fisher Scientific – Cayey, PR
Position: Sales Manager
Time period: April 1998 - March 2001
Description: Manufacturer and distributor of laboratory equipment and supplies. ($12 million territory)

Employer: Schering-Plough Corporation
Position: Work experience
Time period: December 1990 - November 1998
Description: Procurement and Transportation Manager – Manati, PR
- Production materials and Indirect services and supplies ($60 million)
Procurement Module Leader – Integrated Business System Team
- JD Edwards Finance/Purchasing; PRISM for Production Planning
Operations Procurement Manager (Indirect Materials and Services)
- Construction, capital equipment, site services ($24 million)
Senior Purchasing Agent – Indirect Materials and Services (Union, NJ)
- Construction, capital equipment, site services ($17 million)

Employer: Teledyne, Inc
Position: Work experience
Time period: December 1978 - November 1991
Description: Teledyne Farris Industries – Aiken, SC
Operations Manager
Design and start-up team for a “greenfield” manufacturing operation to produce safety-relief valves for the petro-chemical industry.
- Over-sight responsibility for the A&E/Construction of the 60,00 SqFt design-build facility
- Developed educational training incentives with the Department of Labor
- Delivered a TQM model for Teledyne, Inc. incorporating WCM systems
Teledyne Packaging
Plant Manager – Vega Alta, PR
Start-up and continuing profitable growth of the first off-shore manufacturing plant for Teledyne. Produced collapsible tubes to supply the pharmaceutical industry in Puerto Rico.
- P&L-Financial responsibility: expense line management; inventory-planning-purchasing
- HR recruitment, training, development
- Sales support and technical service provided to local customers

EDUCATION

University: New Jersey Institute of Technology
Time period: 1979
Degree: Industrial Engineering Technology – Manufacturing, BSc

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    Sabadobo.com is a web-based platform to distribute cultural news and share experiences for the purpose of encouraging "risk" and "adventure" so that each weekend is special, routine changed, paradigms flipped and success advertised.