Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Certification
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Craig Laskey

Essexville,MI

Summary

Goal-oriented production manager offering several-year background coordinating and controlling manufacturing processes to deliver products on time and within budget. Polished in planning production schedules, assessing resource requirements and determining quality control standards.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Manager

Nexteer Automotive Plant 3
Saginaw, MI
08.2023 - Current
  • Managing the performance of Group Leaders, including coaching, recognition, disciplinary actions, and performance evaluations.
  • Conduct weekly team meetings to discuss production goals, scheduling and weekend planning.
  • Conduct weekly layered audits.

Production Supervisor

Nexteer Plant 7
Saginaw, MI
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Manage 5 departments
  • Coordinate with engineers and skilled trades on machine maintenance.
  • Follow schedules to meet customer requirements.
  • Make quick decisions that may affect production.
  • Manage daily and weekend overtime.

Production Supervisor

Nexteer Automotive Plant 6
Saginaw, MI
05.2013 - 08.2021
  • Manage six departments.
  • Coordinate with engineering and skilled trades on machine maintenance.
  • Follow schedules to meet customer requirements.
  • Make quick decisions that may affect production.
  • Manage daily and weekend overtime.

Production Worker

Nexteer Automotive Plant 6
Saginaw, MI
05.2012 - 05.2013
  • Component Operator/Team Leader

Stocker

Meijer
Bay City, MI
03.2008 - 05.2012
  • Stocking and ordering merchandise.
  • Manager Training Program

Cabinet Maker

Greenia Custom Wood Works
Reese, MI
01.2005 - 05.2012
  • Built custom cabinets from raw materials based on customer specifications.
  • Finished cabinets by sanding, staining and installing.

Cabinet Maker

Milltown Woodworks
Bay City, MI
03.1997 - 01.2005
  • Finished cabinetry with stains, paints, and varnishes.
  • Built custom cabinets from raw materials based on customer specifications.

Stocker

Meijer
Bay City, MI
09.1988 - 05.1997
  • Participated in physical inventories of stock on hand periodically.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions about product location, price and availability.

Education

High School Diploma -

All Saints Central
Bay City, MI
06-1991

Skills

  • Performance management
  • Production scheduling
  • Machine maintenance
  • Layered audits
  • Quality control
  • Team leadership

Affiliations

  • Love my family time and love Golf

Certification

  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
  • Fast X Certified
  • Design for Six Sigma Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Production Manager

Nexteer Automotive Plant 3
08.2023 - Current

Production Supervisor

Nexteer Plant 7
08.2021 - 08.2023

Production Supervisor

Nexteer Automotive Plant 6
05.2013 - 08.2021

Production Worker

Nexteer Automotive Plant 6
05.2012 - 05.2013

Stocker

Meijer
03.2008 - 05.2012

Cabinet Maker

Greenia Custom Wood Works
01.2005 - 05.2012

Cabinet Maker

Milltown Woodworks
03.1997 - 01.2005

Stocker

Meijer
09.1988 - 05.1997

High School Diploma -

All Saints Central