Charles Doughman
Wilmington,OH
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Federal Eagle, adept in operations management and staff leadership. Excelled in production optimization and fostering team collaboration, achieving significant productivity improvements. Skilled in quality control and strategic planning, ensuring high standards and efficiency. Reduced costs by optimizing resources, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Federal Eagle
06.2017 - 01.2023
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
- Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
- Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products according to customer requirements.
- Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
- Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
- Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
- Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
- Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees, and worked with human resources to meet changing production schedules.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
Plant Manager and Production Supervisor
Winco Stamping Company
02.2017 - 02.2019
- 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.
- Boosted employee morale and productivity through effective leadership and motivational techniques.
Area Supervisor
SVG
06.2013 - 06.2017
- Provided ongoing coaching to staff members, promoting skill development and career progression.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure adherence to company policies and procedures, maintaining consistency across all locations.
- Resolved conflicts between employees by mediating discussions that led to mutually beneficial outcomes.
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing opportunities for professional growth.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure workplace, minimizing accidents and incidents.
Police Officer
Milford
06.1993 - 06.2013
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
Education
Associates - Criminal Justice
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio04.1992
Skills
- Production planning
- Operations management
- Staff management
- Production scheduling
- Safety management
- Production optimization
- Staff scheduling
- Materials management
- Quality control
- Root-cause analysis
- Production line management
- Project management
- Cost reduction
- Equipment operation
- Strategic planning
- Manufacturing management
- Manufacturing
Timeline
Production Manager
Federal Eagle
06.2017 - 01.2023
Plant Manager and Production Supervisor
Winco Stamping Company
02.2017 - 02.2019
Area Supervisor
SVG
06.2013 - 06.2017
Police Officer
Milford
06.1993 - 06.2013
Associates - Criminal Justice
University of Cincinnati