ALI GHODOOSY
East Gwillimbury,ON
Summary
Dynamic operations leader with a proven track record at FedEx, driving double-digit growth in production output and enhancing employee engagement. Expert in process optimization and team development, I championed technology integration and continuous improvement initiatives, achieving a 99% delivery adherence rate while fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Manager (Digital Print)
CCL Label
Toronto, Canada
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: Healthcare
- Recruited and built a high-performing team, including 3 senior and 4 junior press operators, revitalizing the digital print department within the first six months
- Enhanced operational performance, improving delivery adherence from 86% to 99% in 12 months
- Implemented a new supervisory structure on the production floor, optimizing workflow and increasing output per hour
- Championed the installation and integration of HP Indigo V12 technology, optimizing production and positioning the company at the forefront of industry innovation
- Established an accident-free culture by instituting rigorous safety standards and monitoring systems
- Healthcare
Operation Leader – Inbound and Outbound
TJX Canada
Brampton, Canada
10.2018 - 07.2022
- Designed and implemented new operational processes that significantly improved warehouse efficiency and service quality, directly impacting the bottom line
- Led continuous improvement initiatives that increased warehouse productivity and reduced errors, driving overall operational cost savings
- Delivered insightful performance metrics reports, fostering data-driven decision-making and enhancing operational transparency
- Trained and developed new supervisory talent, ensuring adherence to company policies, safety protocols, and operational standards
Senior Plant Manager (Digital Print & Large Format Print)
FedEx – Manufacturing
Markham, Canada
09.2008 - 10.2017
- Oversaw all aspects of plant operations, driving continuous improvements in productivity, cost management, and quality assurance across both digital and large format print departments
- Led a team of managers and associates in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, implementing lean manufacturing techniques to streamline processes and reduce waste
- Enhanced employee morale and retention by fostering a culture of engagement, improving climate survey results from 49% to 99% in just seven years
- Drove double-digit growth in production output, achieving a 10% increase in narrow format and 45% in large format printing
- Successfully managed FedEx Office Canada's logistics fleet, implementing a sophisticated tracking system for the Greater Toronto Area
Centre Manager – Retail
FedEx Office – Retail
Toronto, Canada
06.2004 - 09.2008
- Led the center in achieving sales, profit, and customer satisfaction goals while ensuring compliance with operational standards and fiscal procedures
- Streamlined inventory, accounts receivable, and reporting procedures to improve financial performance and audit readiness
- Championed safety and operational compliance initiatives, maintaining a high standard of safety and regulatory adherence
Education
Diploma - Project Management
Ryerson University
Toronto, ON01.2018
Diploma - Computer and Information Systems
Toronto School of Business
Toronto, ON01.2001
Skills
- Operations Management & Planning
- P&L and Budget Oversight
- Strategic & Tactical Leadership
- Team Development & Leadership
- Union & Labor Relations
- Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement
- Technology Integration
- Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma
- Client Relationship Management
- Change Management
- Quality Assurance and Compliance
- Health & Safety Oversight
Certification
- HP Indigo Production Management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Quality Decision Making (QDM)
Accomplishments
- Led FedEx’s digital and large format printing divisions, achieving double-digit year-over-year growth for four consecutive years.
- Spearheaded process optimization initiatives that improved error-free metrics from 86% to 99.9% and maintained top performance rankings in both Canada and the U.S. for six years.
- Orchestrated the successful installation of cutting-edge HP Indigo V12 technology, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency and securing one of only four installations globally.
- Achieved a dramatic improvement in employee engagement, raising climate survey results from 49% to 99% over seven years.
- Delivered a 99% on-time delivery rate improvement at CCL Label, surpassing company expectations and enhancing client satisfaction.
- Managed a diverse workforce, driving talent development and internal promotions, with multiple employees advancing to leadership roles under my guidance.
Awards
- MVP of the Year Award
- Regional Top Performance Award
- High Excellence Award
- PSP – Profit Award
- International Employee of the Quarter
Timeline
Production Manager (Digital Print)
CCL Label
07.2022 - 06.2024
Operation Leader – Inbound and Outbound
TJX Canada
10.2018 - 07.2022
Senior Plant Manager (Digital Print & Large Format Print)
FedEx – Manufacturing
09.2008 - 10.2017
Centre Manager – Retail
FedEx Office – Retail
06.2004 - 09.2008
Diploma - Project Management
Ryerson University
Diploma - Computer and Information Systems
Toronto School of Business
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