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Chris Bargender

Mosinee,WI

Summary

Versatile Production Scheduler with a 2-year background in production scheduling. Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities. Fortes include inventorying, manufacturing and supply chain management. Results-oriented Scheduler adept at leading organizations through process implementation, turnaround and growth. Proven success in optimizing processes, productivity and efficiency. Expert in team leadership, communication and data analysis with problem-solving skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Scheduler

LineTec Services
Wausau, WI
03.2022 - Current
  • Currently i am in charge of producing and maintaining our flex line schedule . I daily produce and add materials to run on this line . I keep the schedule as accurate as i can though out the day and week to make sure we are getting the materials to the line as soon as possible to meet customer ship dates and hit our own metrics per day and week.

I also maintain past due records of jobs in house that are past due and reasons why they are past due.

I also do most of our in house sub contracts for vendor work that is needed from customers .

i work daily on our Erp System which is Epicor .

  • Reviewed production orders to identify and resolve conflicts in scheduling and material availability.
  • Monitored daily production schedules to ensure timely completion of all tasks.
  • Coordinated with inventory control team to ensure adequate stock levels for production processes.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to make informed decisions regarding production schedules.
  • Communicated with internal departments to coordinate resources needed for successful scheduling operations.
  • Collaborated with other schedulers to create cost-effective solutions for meeting customer demands.
  • Identified areas where changes could be made to improve efficiency in the scheduling process.
  • Ensured that all planned tasks were completed within specified timeframes.
  • Utilized specialized software programs to track progress of jobs through each stage of the production cycle.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting any delays or problems that may arise during the production process.
  • Researched alternative methods for streamlining processes while maintaining quality standards.
  • Participated in regular meetings with management staff to discuss performance metrics and goals.
  • Tracked KPIs such as on-time delivery rate, scrap rate, labor utilization rate., against established targets.
  • Planned and delegated work to meet project and production goals.
  • Reviewed material shortages, stock outages and safety stock levels while working with buyers, material planners, schedulers and manufacturing to meet customer requirements.
  • Maintained presence on production floor to promote success among personnel and serve as team liaison.
  • Distributed work orders to departments.

Senior Quality Specialist

LineTec Services
Wausau , WI
08.2007 - 03.2024

I was the Senior Qaulity Specialist for almost 15 years at Linetec . I was just below our Quality Engineer . I was in charge of day to day Qaulity Concerns both internal and external concerns with Cutomers . I was responsible for Daily Quality Reports that was sent to our internal company display board showing metrics meet for the week and day . I also maintained monthy Quality Reports and the weekly production Key Indicator Report ( KPI )

  • Developed and implemented quality control systems for product evaluation.
  • Identified, investigated and resolved customer complaints related to product quality.
  • Performed root cause analysis on production issues to identify areas of improvement in processes or procedures.
  • Conducted internal audits to ensure compliance with established quality standards.
  • Created and maintained detailed reports on all aspects of the quality management system including corrective action plans.
  • Ensured products met industry safety and performance standards prior to release into market.
  • Trained personnel in proper use of test equipment, inspection techniques and record keeping requirements.
  • Established metrics for measuring effectiveness of the quality management system.
  • Investigated non-conformance events and developed solutions to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Reviewed customer feedback data to identify trends in product performance issues.
  • Monitored QA procedures for adherence by employees, notifying personnel of non-compliance issues.
  • Prepared reports to communicate results of quality inspection activities to management.
  • Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
  • Consulted with management and personnel to educate on QA standards.
  • Executed test cases and logged generated various reports and graphs for further analysis.
  • Performed visual inspections of finished products.
  • Monitored testing procedures to meet established item specifications, standard test methods or protocols.
  • Participated in technical trainings and workshops to improve skills set and boost overall knowledge.
  • Trained employees in proper equipment use and product testing procedures.
  • Maintained lab cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Calibrated, validated or maintained laboratory equipment.
  • Performed quality control inspections at customer sites to determine alignment with safety regulations.
  • Compiled laboratory test data and performed analyses.

Kronenwetter Fire / Firefighter and EMR

Village Of Kronenwetter
Kronenwetter, WI
04.2011 - 03.2018
  • I was a firfighter and emr for the Fire department

Paid on call weekly and on weekends .

Went to NTC for Firefighter 1 and for EMR

Have cetificates for both when completed the courses . Still take every other year EMR general refresher courses to stay up to date on training .

I am no longer on the fire department but still stay in close contact with the current Chief .

  • Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
  • Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of buildings to identify any potential hazards.
  • Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
  • Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
  • Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
  • Monitored weather conditions for potential threats such as wildland fires or flash flooding.
  • Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
  • Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Services Firefighter / EMR

North Central Technical College
Wausau

Skills

  • Master scheduling
  • Manufacturing process experience
  • Statistics skills
  • Mathematics skills

Affiliations

  • love camping and being outdoors . We have a permanent camp spot at Spring Lake Campground . Our son loves playing and watching Baseball his goal is to be a professional Player. Our daughter is in dance one night a week and loves it .
  • enjoy spending this time free time with my family .

Jess and i have traveled in and out of the Us on vacation and have taken our kids several times all over the Us to visit family and enjoy vacations .

Timeline

Production Scheduler

LineTec Services
03.2022 - Current

Kronenwetter Fire / Firefighter and EMR

Village Of Kronenwetter
04.2011 - 03.2018

Senior Quality Specialist

LineTec Services
08.2007 - 03.2024

Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Services Firefighter / EMR

North Central Technical College
Chris Bargender