Garrett Keith Maust
Charlotte
Summary
Quality-driven production leader with proven success in organizing workflows and coordinating resources to meet challenging goals. Industrious professional and resourceful problem-solver with persistent approach to tackling operational concerns. Good decision-making and team-building abilities with open and clear communication style.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Manager
Riverside Millwork
Charlotte
06.2025 - Current
- Engineered and executed production tracking system enhancing delivery date accuracy
- Developed Google spreadsheet enhancing accuracy and consistency in sales ticket verbiage using drop-downs and term combination equations with qualifying statements for complex if-and-then scenarios.
- Established first formal quoting system
Operations Manager
Piedmont Stairworks
Charlotte
09.2020 - 06.2025
- Supervise 50+ employees in manufacturing environment to guarantee peak productivity.
- Elevated company revenue from 4M annually to 7M, representing 75% growth over 4 years.
- Negotiated contracts to secure favorable terms for all parties involved.
Issued invoices promptly, maintaining cash flow and financial accuracy.
Collected past-due balances, improving revenue recovery efforts.
Validated and processed weekly payroll, ensuring timely compensation for employees. - Optimized material ordering during Covid-19 supply chain disruptions, minimizing delays and maximizing profits
Financial Crimes Consultant 2
Robert Half Staffing
Charlotte
04.2020 - 07.2020
- Conducted over 130 investigations, identifying numerous accounts with suspicious activity within three months.
- Analyzed complex financial crime transactions and referrals to assess policy violations and risks.
- Performed detailed analysis to detect transactional anomalies across various business types.
- Researched and evaluated cases to determine liability and mitigate financial losses.
Manager of Customer Accounts & Service
Icon Aerospace
Monroe
07.2018 - 04.2020
- Oversaw 17+ employees in a production-focused environment to enhance efficiency.
- Acted as Operations Manager during owner's absence, supervising business operations and over 45 employees.
- Achieved a 30% increase in production within one month of assuming new role.
- Served as Designated Employer Representative (DER) and trained FAA reasonable cause suspicion supervisor.
- Maintained calibration and training records to ensure compliance and operational effectiveness.
Quality Control Manager
Icon Aerospace
Monroe
03.2018 - 07.2018
- Supervised staff of 9 employees, ensuring consistent productivity levels.
- Inspected outgoing units for defects and verified workmanship quality.
- Designed and implemented innovative unit tracking system to enhance efficiency.
- Maintained records of invoices and timestamps for accurate documentation.
US Army Operation Enduring Freedom Veteran
United States Army
11.2008 - 11.2012
- Demonstrated commitment to service during Operation Enduring Freedom.
- Participated in critical missions supporting national security objectives.
- Collaborated with diverse teams to achieve operational goals in challenging environments.
- Developed resilience and adaptability through high-pressure situations.
Education
Masters - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
11.2017
Bachelor of Science - Criminology and Criminal Justice
Western Carolina University
07.2015
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Google Docs
- Google Sheets
- Accounting
- Compliance
- Business Law
- Management
- Team Player
- Integrity
- Self-Motivation
- Customer Service
- Multi-tasking
- Communication
- Budgeting
- Financial Management
Certification
- NC Notary Public, 12/01/26
- Licensed Private Helicopter Pilot with Instrument Rating
References
available upon request
Timeline
Production Manager
Riverside Millwork
06.2025 - Current
Operations Manager
Piedmont Stairworks
09.2020 - 06.2025
Financial Crimes Consultant 2
Robert Half Staffing
04.2020 - 07.2020
Manager of Customer Accounts & Service
Icon Aerospace
07.2018 - 04.2020
Quality Control Manager
Icon Aerospace
03.2018 - 07.2018
US Army Operation Enduring Freedom Veteran
United States Army
11.2008 - 11.2012
Masters - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Criminology and Criminal Justice
Western Carolina University