career profile

 

accomplished operations manager with 3 decades of experience in manufacturing management. possess mastery of lean manufacturing techniques in an iso environment. able to incorporate 12 years of department of defense (dod) expertise. technical competencies: kaizen, lean manufacturing, and 6s; microsoft office applications, mrp/erp systems.

 

safety quality / customer satisfaction / cost reductions / lean manufacturing

plant management / operations and production management / cost reductions

procurement / production control / quality assurance

professional experience

• directed the professional success of those involved in the internal operations including being the point of access as liaison between pmo and operational execution.
• accountable for leadership of a successful team carrying out quality, scheduling, and cost functions.
• interacted with various departments such as quality, production control, procurement, pm, engineering, and human resources.
• responsible for plant operations including mentoring and leading foremen/supervisors in capturing the most productivity and reducing downtime significantly.
• exhibited skill in managing all part fabrication, machining, welding and tool/die operations.
• maintained reputation for negotiation with union employees on floor matters as the manufacturing representative; track safety issues as chair of the safety committee.
• trusted to handle various duties effectively including scheduling, material control, housekeeping, quality safety, employee disciplinary matters, final product assembly, and packing.

 

program production manager, 07/2007 c 04/2010 ~ drs/mes, cinti, ohio

plant/production manager, 10/2006 c 05/2007 ~ blue chip mailing services, cincinnati ohio

plant manager, 05/1997 c 10/2006 ~ drs, florence, kentucky

production manager, 01/1989 c 05/1997 ~ amano cincinnati inc., loveland, ohio

additional earlier experience

production supervisor ~ flexible corp., delaware, ohio

production supervisor ~ simmons usa, columbus, ohio

production supervisor ~ kenner products, cincinnati, ohio

professional development

*         interaction management

*         maintaining a union free environment

*         improving labor management communications

*         principles of production and inventory management

*         improving warehouse inventory management techniques

*         understanding osha guidelines and compliance

*         lean manufacturing

 

 

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dear <<courtesy>> <<last name>>,

 

it is with great confidence that i offer my 3 decades of experience in manufacturing management environments toward supporting the goals of your organization.  to acquaint you with my key qualifications, i am submitting my resume for review; in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

experience as program production manager, plant/production manager, plant manager, production manager, and production supervisor is the basis for my confidence that i would be a valuable asset to your organization. i consistently represent the employer in a positive manner in interfacing with broad populations within diverse settings spanning union employees to upper-level management. complementing this, i possess dynamic strategic planning, prioritization and organization skills as well as a strong attention to detail, all crucial to maximizing productivity and meeting critical timelines while maintaining high quality standards.  additionally, i am a solutions-focused problem solver with a talent for quickly addressing and resolving issues to ensure optimal efficiency.

 

as a leader within your organization, you will find me to be a results-focused, highly organized professional committed to supporting your success. i welcome more discussion about how my skills can help in meeting the goals and objective of your organization. until then, should you have any additional questions feel free to contact me at your convenience.

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

 

yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

enclosure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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<<first name>> <<last name>>

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dear <<courtesy>> <<last name>>,

 

 

i would like to thank you for providing me the opportunity to interview with you and discuss the exciting <<position>> position currently available with your company.  having gained a deeper insight into the job requirements and your objectives, i am confident you will find me a valuable asset in achieving your goals.

 

as discussed, i am an enthusiastic, disciplined team player eager to launch a successful career as a dedicated member of your staff.  i believe you will find my dynamic experience as program production manager, plant/production manager, plant manager, production manager, and production supervisor vital to your operations and i look forward to contributing to your organizational success.

 

should you have any additional questions, or wish to discuss future employment opportunities, please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience.  again, thank you for the enlightening interview.  i look forward to your response.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

 

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