FRANK M. PALLADINO
130 Hamlet Court
Toms River, NJ 08753
Cell  [Send email to request phone number] 30-0548

OBJECTIVE: A Management position in which I can utilize my administrative
 strengths and wide-ranging background to implement processes
 which will be instrumental in contributing to corporate
 profitability.

EXPERIENCE: 
Since 1991 SENIOR MANAGER
 Seiko Corporation of America, Mahwah, NJ
 * Directed a staff of up to 45, overseeing operations within 3 individual
departments utilizing Pkms and AS400 Systems to control inventory and order
entry
 * Introduced new tracking and reporting procedures
 * Established training programs implementing these new procedures
 * Monitored the financial impact of credit returns against budgets
 * Reduced processing time from 3 months down to 4 weeks
 * Created system reports to track staff efficiency
 * Set up guidelines for Quality Assurance inspection
 * Consulted with Product Development on potential quality issues
 * Responsible for the hiring, firing and disciplinary actions within my
departments
 * Instrumental in the physical layout and set up of 3 departments during
relocation

1985 - 1991 ASSISTANT MANAGER
 Seiko Corporation of America, Mahwah, NJ
 * Set up departments handling merchandise returned for credit and merchandise
returned for repair
 * Maintained and controlled inventory levels for replacement parts
 * Responsible for the boxing of over 1,000,000 units per year
 * Supervised the picking and packing of customer orders
 * Set up and managed customer service for consumer repairs

1977 - 1985 SPECIAL PRODUCTS ADMINISTRATOR
 Seiko Corporation of America, Mahwah, NJ
 * Worked with and assisted Vice President of Sales
 * Coordinated customer requirements with our overseas factories