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Brad Lawson

Alexander

Summary

Results-oriented professional specializing in production management and lean manufacturing. Proven ability to enhance team performance through effective communication and critical thinking. Seeking plant manager role to apply mechanical knowledge and assembly skills for continuous improvement and quality control. Experienced leader with a track record of decisive problem-solving and relationship building.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Manager

Sukup Manufacturing Company
Hampton
04.2021 - Current
  • Leveraged 11 years of management experience in manufacturing environments focused on fabrication and welding.
  • Demonstrated strong communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Maintained consistent reliability and punctuality in attendance.
  • Aimed to transition expertise into a plant manager role.

Plant Manager

Global Fabrication Inc
Hampton
01.2010 - 04.2021
  • Duties included hiring and training manufacturing plant employees, reviewing production records to determine whether employees meet the performance expectations and coordinating with corporate management to enforce changes to plant budgets or safety procedures and meeting deadlines.
  • Implemented safety protocols to promote a safe work environment.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to streamline operations.

Production Supervisor

Winnebago Industries, Inc.
Forest City
01.2000 - 12.2009
  • Responsible for leading, planning, organizing, and directing all daily activities for operations.
  • Problem solving on the production line as they arose.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on equipment and procedures.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in production lines.

Education

Vocational - Autobody Technology

Hawkeye Tech. Community College
Waterloo, IA
07.1989

12th - General Studies

Cal Community High School
Latimer, IA
01.1988

Skills

  • Production management and planning
  • Operational efficiency
  • Continuous improvement
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Manufacturing oversight
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Quality control standards
  • Defect detection and correction
  • Process optimization
  • Plant supervision

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Salary Range

$100000/yr - $200000/yr

Timeline

Plant Manager

Sukup Manufacturing Company
04.2021 - Current

Plant Manager

Global Fabrication Inc
01.2010 - 04.2021

Production Supervisor

Winnebago Industries, Inc.
01.2000 - 12.2009

Vocational - Autobody Technology

Hawkeye Tech. Community College

12th - General Studies

Cal Community High School
Brad Lawson