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Wayne Silva

Baton Rouge,LA

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with over 35 years of experience in the construction materials industry. Proven track record in managing facilities, optimizing processes, and driving profitability. Strong leadership skills with a focus on safety, quality, and team development. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service and building long-term relationships.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Consultant

Command Alkon
08.2021 - Current

Currently focused on helping ready mix suppliers optimize their operations by analyzing and documenting current processes to identify areas for improvement.

  • Develop and deliver detailed assessments and strategic business plans to address concerns.
  • Work with suppliers to identify operational KPIs and targets.
  • Conduct in-depth market research for suppliers to identify trends, informing strategic decisions.
  • Developed relationships with key customer contacts, leading to increased sales and contract renewal

CFO

Ascension Quality Materials, LLC
03.2014 - 11.2020

Oversee all aspects of accounting, reconciliations, ledger entries, fixed asset schedules, reporting, financial statement preparation, tax filings, and forecasting. Monitored month-end close. Became involved in overseeing day-to-day operations of the company. Communicated new policies and procedures to staff. Conducted meetings and team-building exercises.

  • Completed in-depth analyses of risks to control company profile, enhance systems and track legal concerns.
  • Analyzed operational issues and implemented corrective action plans to improve profitability and efficiency.
  • Devised strategies for standardizing and enhancing organization and management of business assets.
  • Implemented quality control measures that reduced product returns and enhanced customer satisfaction.
  • Developed and staffed a Safety Department to promote safe minded work culture.

Product Delivery Project Manager

Command Alkon
04.2006 - 03.2014
  • Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where and when new software functions would work.
  • Coordinated with software developers to better software and achieve client goals.
  • Owned and prioritized product backlog.
  • Fostered relationships with customers to foster positive working relationships.

Controller

Union Asphalt, Inc
04.1997 - 02.2006
  • Ensured timely financial statement preparation, allowing for better decision-making and strategic planning.
  • Prepared detailed variance analyses on monthly basis, enabling more effective tracking of actuals versus forecasted figures.
  • Participated in mergers & acquisitions
  • Oversaw company's transformation to central dispatch and was task with staffing and managing its daily operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration; Major: Accounting

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI
12.1996

Skills

  • Budgeting & Financial Management
  • Operations Management
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Process Optimization
  • Quality Control & Assurance
  • Safety Compliance
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Supply Chain Management

Timeline

Business Consultant

Command Alkon
08.2021 - Current

CFO

Ascension Quality Materials, LLC
03.2014 - 11.2020

Product Delivery Project Manager

Command Alkon
04.2006 - 03.2014

Controller

Union Asphalt, Inc
04.1997 - 02.2006

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration; Major: Accounting

Marian University
Wayne Silva