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April Meadows

Hawkinsville,GA

Summary

Production professional with robust experience in coordinating and optimizing production schedules. Expertise in managing workflows, inventory control, and resource allocation to ensure timely and efficient production processes. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptable to changing demands, and driven to achieve operational excellence. Proficient in using production planning software and skilled in problem-solving and communication.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Scheduler

IMMI
07.2024 - 12.2024
  • Oversee scheduling for each production area's workload to ensure efficiency
  • Develop schedules based on customer demands and forecasts
  • Manage non-production purchases, including plant tooling, equipment, and safety gear
  • Maintain relationships and information for all vendors and purchasing needs
  • Act as interim production supervisor and address employee issues as required

Asset Manager- Government Contract

Boeing Global
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Support the AFMC C-17 Program as Supply Chain Manager, covering both CONUS and OCONUS locations
  • Incorporate change and planning for optimal solutions in the global supply chain
  • Analyze material requirements and integrate Bills of Material into production plans
  • Coordinate order releases, ensuring on-time delivery and resolving delinquencies
  • Develop inventory plans, optimize levels, and analyze excess inventories
  • Implement process improvements using systems like GOLD, WESM, Tableau, and SharePoint

Production Controller (Scheduler)

Department of Defense Civilian
12.2022 - 10.2023
  • As a Production Controller (Scheduler) for the DOD Civilian at RAFB, GA, I scheduled for the EMXG566th Electronics Maintenance group, utilizing systems like G337 ITS, G402A EPS, and more
  • I applied Art of the Possible to address gaps and improve processes, ensuring alignment with strategic goals
  • I set aggressive completion dates, integrated scheduling requirements, and maintained a cooperative attitude in resolving issues, while also compiling and validating data to prevent delays

Senior Aircraft Analyst- Government Contractor

Robbins-Gioia
12.2021 - 10.2022
  • Worked with the Programmed Depot Maintenance Scheduling System (PDMSS) for effective analysis using G097
  • Generated and analyzed performance metrics to support aircraft production schedules
  • Conducted trend analysis, prepared briefings, and created ad hoc reports for clients
  • Identified and resolved scheduling issues with Aircraft Maintenance Group personnel
  • Provided training and consultation on PDMSS/G097
  • Attended client meetings and maintained SQL training for enhanced support

Homemaker

10.2020 - 12.2021
  • Served as a homemaker during the COVID-19 pandemic from October2020 to December2021 in Warner Robins, GA
  • Managed household responsibilities, including cooking, cleaning, and organizing
  • Provided support and care for family members, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment
  • Adapted to remote learning and work-from-home dynamics, facilitating effective communication and productivity
  • Developed cost-effective strategies for household budgeting and resource management

Aircraft Production Controller (Scheduler)-Government Contractor

Leader Communications Inc
07.2018 - 10.2020
  • Coordinated and scheduled aircraft production activities to ensure timely delivery
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes
  • Monitored progress and adjusted schedules as needed to meet project deadlines
  • Maintained comprehensive records of production timelines and deliverables
  • Analyzed workflows to improve efficiency and reduce production delays

Program Manager-Government Contractor

Credence Management Solutions
04.2018 - 07.2018
  • Led and managed projects, ensuring alignment with objectives and timelines
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration and efficiency
  • Developed strategies to optimize resource allocation and project execution
  • Monitored progress and implemented corrective measures for any deviations
  • Maintained strong client relationships and ensured satisfaction with deliverables
  • Prepared comprehensive reports to track project milestones and outcomes

Business Systems Analyst-Government Contractor

Leidos
09.2015 - 03.2018
  • Analyzed and improved business processes for enhanced operational efficiency
  • Developed system requirements and collaborated with cross-functional teams
  • Conducted system testing to ensure optimal performance and compliance
  • Provided technical support and training to users, enhancing system adoption
  • Managed project documentation and facilitated communications with stakeholders

Education

GED - General Studies

Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA

Skills

  • Production coordination
  • Material requirement planning
  • Demand forecasting
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Scheduling optimization
  • Advanced planning
  • QA experience
  • Manufacturing process experience
  • Project management
  • Supplier relations
  • Reliability
  • Safety regulations compliance

Certification

List available upon Request

Timeline

Production Scheduler

IMMI
07.2024 - 12.2024

Asset Manager- Government Contract

Boeing Global
10.2023 - 06.2024

Production Controller (Scheduler)

Department of Defense Civilian
12.2022 - 10.2023

Senior Aircraft Analyst- Government Contractor

Robbins-Gioia
12.2021 - 10.2022

Homemaker

10.2020 - 12.2021

Aircraft Production Controller (Scheduler)-Government Contractor

Leader Communications Inc
07.2018 - 10.2020

Program Manager-Government Contractor

Credence Management Solutions
04.2018 - 07.2018

Business Systems Analyst-Government Contractor

Leidos
09.2015 - 03.2018

GED - General Studies

Central Georgia Technical College
April Meadows