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objective

 

dedicated and efficiency-driven production/operations manager eager to contribute exceptional quality control, team leadership, and process improvement talents toward supporting a dynamic organization in optimizing bottom-line performance. expertise

areas of strength

 

• proven achievements in applying lean manufacturing strategies to achieve measurable process improvements and cost savings.

         extremely versatile; quickly adapt to new roles, responsibilities, technologies and environments.

         strong human resource expertise; extensive experience in developing and administering training and staff development programs, mentoring, counseling and motivating personnel, conducting initial and termination interviews, and completing performance appraisals.

         unwavering commitment to ensuring and balancing safety and quality compliance; enforce adherence to osha requirements and conduct weekly safety meetings to maximize awareness and engagement.

         polished blend of scheduling, planning, organizational, prioritization, analytical, and time management capabilities.  

         appreciated for strong communication skills, team-building expertise, a solid work ethic, and attention to quality and accuracy.

         reputation for superior initiative, establishing a cooperative climate across multiple departments, and identifying opportunities which will result in long-term benefits for the employer.

professional experience

 

eldorado stone inc. , dublin, georgia, 2006 to present

production supervisor

         spearhead production operations for two shifts comprised of 165 employees, and relied upon to assume concurrent responsibilities as environmental health and safety coordinator.

         apply exemplary talents in personnel management to train, mentor, motivate, discipline and evaluate personnel; consistently emphasize team cohesiveness, quality assurance, and safety compliance.

         championed series of process improvements to increase output and eliminate redundancies.

         proactively encourage and provide cross-training for operators to elevate efficiency.

         partner with human resource director in tracking employee attendance, budgeting labor, and steering alignment with business unit plan.

         demonstrate excellent flexibility in seamlessly revising production schedules and priorities as a result of equipment failure, operating problems, and customer requirement changes.

         slashed production expenses by introducing 5s and lean manufacturing approaches.

         significantly reduced accidents by facilitating weekly safety awareness meetings and administering related training.

 

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professional experience continued

 

advanced metal components, swainsboro, georgia, 2002 to 2006

2^nd shift supervisor

         directed 2^nd shift production personnel in manufacturing sheetmetal parts including sheetmetal housing for ingersoll-rand compressors and trane air conditioning units. 

         trained, coached, mentored, evaluated and managed up to 85 production personnel consisting of cnc operators, welders, utility operators, powder coating operators, shipping/receiving personnel, and production coordinators.

         successfully reduced change-over time by recommending and installing new tools and machines.

         saved thousands of dollars in scrap by conducting regular inspections to identify potentially malfunctioning parts.

         enhanced overall efficiency, product quality and production output by cross-training operators in cnc equipment.

         meticulously examined parts to detect imperfections and implement changes in machine adjustments and/or procedures.

 

federal express, statesboro, georgia, 2000 to 2002

contractor/owner

• operated and managed new delivery route within specific territory.
• resourcefully decreased route delivery time of previous driver from 15 hours to under 10 by mapping and establishing optimal routes; subsequently minimized fuel costs.

 

precision manufacturing technology, vidalia, georgia, 1995 to 2000

production manager

         strategically accelerated and improved sheetmetal production among two full-time shifts comprised of four supervisors and 86 employees.

         teamed with management and supervisory personnel to discuss daily production goals and future objectives, design strategies for attainment, and continually drive quality control efforts. 

         leveraged inherent leadership capabilities to interview, hire, train, mentor and manage employees.  

         employed well-developed critical thinking abilities to reduce material costs by up to 30% and effectively minimize scrap.

         analyzed and increased process yields by strengthening processes on all cnc turret machines.

         installed new tooling to expand run time on press brakes by 30-40%.

         improved facility safety via monthly meetings and walk-throughs to identify potential hazards.

         diligently shrink-wrapped and banded all items before placing on top racks, and painted yellow lines in aisles to distinguish safe areas for forklift operation.

 

earlier experience includes role as production manager/supervisor, advanced metal components, swainsboro, georgia, 1982 to 1995.

education/training & certifications

 

supervisory skills;  blueprint reading; hazcom; osha; safety clean; management training; certified forklift operator

computer / software skills

 

microsoft windows;   harvard graphics;  word perfect;  lotus 1-2-3;  edi;  infisy

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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a production/operations management capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as indicated in the accompanying resume, i bring to you solid manufacturing management experience, outstanding expertise in achieving cost savings, and an exemplary blend of talents in lean methods, employee leadership, quality assurance, and expediting production and efficiency. to complement these qualifications, i offer a steadfast commitment to driving continuous improvements which is paramount in the production industry.

 

as a proactive contributor to your organization, you will find me to be a highly motivated professional committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior self-initiative, unparalleled resourcefulness, and well-honed leadership attributes. i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to <insert name of organization>, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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