Brandon Boetler
Plant manager
Eastpointe,MI
Summary
Familiar with preparing, operating and tending heat treating equipment to produce parts. Focused on closely following work plans and upholding optimal safety, quality and productivity standards to meet demands of fast-paced environments. Desire to offer superior work ethic, team-oriented nature and skills gained over 4 years heat treat operator career and take on challenging new role. Knowledgeable Plant Manager with strong background in overseeing plant operations and optimizing production processes. Successfully led initiatives that improved workflow efficiency and reduced downtime. Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills through effective team management and continuous process improvement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Manager
Detroit Flame Hardening
04.2024 - Current
- Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
- Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
- Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
Heat Treat Operator
Detroit Flame Hardening
08.2019 - 04.2024
- Reviewed work orders to identify desired processing plans, temperatures and cycle requirements to produce optimal products.
- Met production targets by efficiently setting up equipment, fixtures and racks.
- Documented defects and reported conformance issues to supervisor.
- Inspected and sampled completed products to evaluate production quality.
- Evaluated materials prior to heat treating to assess supply quality and presence of desired characteristics.
- Operated hand torches, lathes, ransom/spinning, crawlers machines to harden. operated small and large ovens to anneal and heat-treat metals.
- Completed basic and semi-skilled maintenance and repair actions on furnaces and components.
- Checked and adjusted controls to achieve necessary temperatures and heating times.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Furniture Refinisher
Hampton House Furniture
02.2012 - 08.2019
- Verified finishing met established standards for color, textures, metallic, exotic woods and aged finishes.
- Provided guidance, assistance and training to employees when needed.
- Set production goals and motivated team to achieve such goals.
- Reviewed final aspects of finishing for compliance with established standards related to color, textures, metals, exotic woods and aged finishes.
- Repaired damaged items using different chemicals and tools.
- Continually sought to reduce costs, accelerate throughput time, minimize work in process and improve quality.
- Developed and implemented new production processes.
- Removed old finishes and degraded parts to complete skilled repairs and restore ideal appearances.
- Finished furniture with high-quality finishes through careful application of compounds such as stain, oil, and paint.
- Assigned work making full use of employees' abilities and knowledge and promoted good labor relations through fairly administered rules.
- Engaged with customers and subcontractors and provided timelines for project completion.
Cook
Stevi B's Pizza Buffet
04.2008 - 05.2012
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Manufacturing Technology
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI12.2016
High School Diploma -
East Detroit High School
Eastpointe, MISkills
- Metallurgy
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Equipment Monitoring
- Testing Expertise
- Equipment Operation
- Inspection Abilities
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Parts Quenching
- Project management
- Team management
- Decision-making
- Plant and warehouse operations
Timeline
Plant Manager
Detroit Flame Hardening
04.2024 - Current
Heat Treat Operator
Detroit Flame Hardening
08.2019 - 04.2024
Furniture Refinisher
Hampton House Furniture
02.2012 - 08.2019
Cook
Stevi B's Pizza Buffet
04.2008 - 05.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Manufacturing Technology
Macomb Community College
High School Diploma -
East Detroit High School
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