Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Corey Calhoun

Mt. Pleasant

Summary

Experienced Production/Operations Manager with a proven track record at Hawkeye Steel Products, Inc. Enhanced production efficiency through improved manufacturing principles and rigorous quality control, resulting in significant cost reductions. Skilled in team development and problem-solving, optimizing resources to deliver high-quality products while maintaining productivity goals.


Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Production/Operations Manager

Hawkeye Steel Products, Inc.
01.2008 - Current



  • Improved production efficiency by implementing new manufacturing principles and streamlining processes.
  • Evaluated emerging costs in order to implement innovative solutions that improved overall competitiveness within the marketplace.
  • Decreased product defects, through various quality control measures and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Promoted teamwork among staff members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to high levels of productivity and job satisfaction.
  • Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
  • Updated logs and submitted timely reports detailing activities in line with regulatory standards.
  • Managed daily schedules, project budgets, and various other resources effectively to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products to customers.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, ensuring favorable terms that supported long-term operational success in the competitive market landscape.
  • Optimized resource allocation to maximize output while minimizing costs and waste in the production process.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.

Education

Mt. Pleasant Community High School
Mt. Pleasant, IA

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management/Economics Minor

Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA
05-2007

Skills

  • Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing management
  • Safety management
  • Maintenance planning
  • Team development
  • Staff management
  • Purchasing
  • Production planning
  • Cost reduction
  • Preventive maintenance oversight
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Production/Operations Manager

Hawkeye Steel Products, Inc.
01.2008 - Current

Mt. Pleasant Community High School

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management/Economics Minor

Coe College