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DARREN FONASH

Newark

Summary

Results-driven Operations Manager and Military Veteran with 8 years of experience in the strategic planning and management of security and logistics operations. Demonstrates strong leadership capabilities in managing teams of 4 under high-pressure conditions. Skilled in interpreting electrical circuits, maps, and blueprints, supported by an Associate’s degree and various professional certifications. Aiming to leverage expertise to enhance operational efficiency and team performance.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Assemblyman

Holigic
Newark
04.2024 - Current
  • Engaged in cross-functional tasks to enhance efficiency of mammogram production stations.
  • Executed evaluations of software and systems to verify quality and reliability.
  • Conducted operation of equipment and machinery following safety guidelines.
  • Conducted regular maintenance and repairs.
  • Assisted and guided colleagues to foster a collaborative workplace.
  • Achieve thorough completion of all required compliance paperwork.
  • Conduct authentication verification for individual stations.

Bloom Energy
Newark
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Recovered valuable products through separation and material scrapping processes.
  • Operated diverse hand tools to cut and grind a variety of materials.
  • Examined materials visually for quality assurance.
  • Ensured ready products were packaged for dispatch.
  • Adapted to different shift responsibilities to enhance operational performance.

Delivery Driver

Habitat Logistics
Newark
05.2020 - 04.2022
  • Coordinated food order pickups from local restaurants to ensure timely delivery.
  • Addressed and resolved errors in customer orders by coordinating with the restaurant pre-delivery.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction through regular updates on order progress and delivery status.
  • Maintained secure travel protocols during citywide and surrounding area commutes.

Delivery Driver

ERCO Ceilings
Glassboro
09.2017 - 10.2019
  • Delivered ceiling materials and interior building supplies across Delaware and Maryland with efficiency.
  • Drove up to 1000 miles weekly while managing delivery logistics.
  • Organized delivery items by route and ensured proper placement in vehicles.
  • Kept accurate records of invoices and production shipments.
  • Conducted comprehensive vehicle inspections before and after trips.
  • Efficiently addressed and resolved customer service complaints.

Material Handler

VWR International
Bridgeport
06.2015 - 08.2017
  • Ensured precise storage, selection, and dispatch of products in an industrial warehouse.
  • Selected correct product numbers, quantity, and types (lot, batch, serial number) and transported orders to shipping or production locations with material handling equipment (fork trucks, cherry pickers, or pallet jacks)
  • Labeled, stenciled, tagged, marked orders; banded, bundled, wrapped, over-packed, and palletized products
  • Maintained equipment in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion and operated equipment safely and efficiently in compliance with company standards and OSHA requirements
  • Kept accurate records and reports, assisted in physical inventories and cycle counts, ensured proper stock rotations, and repaired and consolidated damaged goods as required

Operations Specialist

600 Technology Dr, Newark, DE 19702
Seattle
03.2010 - 10.2014
  • Monitored security and maintained watch at all times for medium- and high-endurance cutter ships underway, utilizing secure and non-secure communications lines and surface and air radars systems
  • Developed damage control skills such as firefighting, plugging, patching, dewatering and basic first aid; maintained knowledge of locations for every dewatering pump and firefighting station onboard
  • Broadcasted announcements onboard and to other ships in the vicinity; answered calls from other vessels in need of assistance or information
  • Trained new watch personnel on responsibilities of the role, performed administrative duties while ship was in port (moored), answered phone calls, and greeted visitors

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Bucks County Community College

Electrician Apprentice -

Camden County Vocational School

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Physical Security
  • Risk and Safety Management
  • Electrical Installation
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Inventory Control
  • OSHA Hazmat

Technical Competencies

MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), SharePoint, Mac, Microsoft Windows

Military Training

  • Damage Control Team Training
  • Shipboard Firefighting Team

Qualifications Summary

  • Operations Manager and Military Veteran leveraging 8 years of proven experience in planning, conducting, and managing security and logistics operations.
  • Adept at leading teams of 4 in fast-paced, high-stress environments.
  • Possesses working knowledge of standard electrical circuits, charts (maps), and blueprints.
  • Career support by an Associate’s degree and multiple professional certifications.

Timeline

Assemblyman

Holigic
04.2024 - Current

Bloom Energy
04.2022 - 10.2023

Delivery Driver

Habitat Logistics
05.2020 - 04.2022

Delivery Driver

ERCO Ceilings
09.2017 - 10.2019

Material Handler

VWR International
06.2015 - 08.2017

Operations Specialist

600 Technology Dr, Newark, DE 19702
03.2010 - 10.2014

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Bucks County Community College

Electrician Apprentice -

Camden County Vocational School

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