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Brett Eley

Wapakoneta,Ohio

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Pratt Industries
10.2022 - Current
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Collaborated with technical and administrative teams to develop and implement successful corrective plans.
  • Partnered with leadership on recruiting, hiring and coaching production personnel.
  • Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
  • Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
  • Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
  • Utilized data analysis tools to identify and resolve production issues.


Quality Technician

Pratt Industries
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
  • Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
  • Inspected manufactured parts by reviewing visually and assessing dimensions.
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
  • Sampled materials and products to conduct in-depth measurements and tests.

Rotary Die Cutter Machine Operator

Pratt Industries
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
  • Ensured all job description roles were adhered to including job set-up, quality inspections and entering data into the quality feedback system.
  • Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.
  • Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.


Quality Inspector

Kosei Corporation
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Inspected aluminum wheels with accuracy, reporting problems or defects quickly.
  • Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
  • Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
  • Worked with specific production team members to rectify production issues and maintain high-quality final products.
  • Identified and helped resolve non-conforming product issues.
  • Utilized gauges, tools and equipment to complete in-depth assessments.

Graduate Assistant

Ohio University
09.2009 - 06.2011
  • Contributed to research and data analysis within the Political Science Department landscape.
  • Administered coursework, graded assignments and provided constructive feedback.
  • Assisted faculty members with data collection for potential academic publications.
  • Gathered, reviewed, and summarized literature from scientific journals such as SciFinder and PubMed and produced graphs and other scientific calculations using MS Excel.
  • Provided comprehensive research assistance and support when designing and executing experiments.
  • Analyzed acquired information and presented to professors.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Kettering University
Flint, MI
06.2024

Master of Science in Lean Manufacturing -

Kettering University
Flint, MI
01.2022

Master of Public Administration -

Ohio University
Athens, OH
01.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science Pre-Law

Ohio University
Athens, OH
01.2009

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Business Forecasting
  • Business Development
  • Revenue Generation
  • Process Improvement

Timeline

Production Manager

Pratt Industries
10.2022 - Current

Quality Technician

Pratt Industries
01.2021 - 11.2022

Rotary Die Cutter Machine Operator

Pratt Industries
12.2020 - 01.2021

Quality Inspector

Kosei Corporation
06.2020 - 12.2020

Graduate Assistant

Ohio University
09.2009 - 06.2011

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Kettering University

Master of Science in Lean Manufacturing -

Kettering University

Master of Public Administration -

Ohio University

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science Pre-Law

Ohio University
Brett Eley