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David Andies

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Extensive management experience in plant operations, specializing in various manufacturing industries. Prioritizing safety, I understand the importance of quality and productivity for success. Expertise in floor management, excelling in overseeing operations and ensuring efficiency. Dedication to continuous improvement drives me to enhance my skills for optimal performance.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Denso
10.2021 - 05.2025
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Evaluated team member performance against established objectives during regular reviews, offering praise for achievements or identifying areas requiring further development.

Plant Supervisor

Component Fabricators
01.2017 - 09.2021
  • Supervise employees and all day-to-day process in the plant
  • Oversee and work in coordination with various plant departments
  • Manage areas of manufacturing, safety compliance, inventory control and process functions
  • Set schedules and allocated resources for current and backlogged production requirements
  • Delegate tasks to multiple employees in various departments with consistent attention to efficiency goals set ownership
  • Read and interpreted work orders’ specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs efficiently
  • Supervise, train and evaluate employees

Machine Technician

Cooper Standard Automotive
06.2005 - 09.2010
  • Performed minor equipment repairs to keep jobs on task
  • Notified maintenance of major machinery failures
  • Removed and replaced worn machine accessories to keep products within desired tolerances
  • Diagnosed and repaired machine malfunctions to minimize downtime
  • Inspected equipment regularly and performed preventative maintenance as appropriate
  • Adhered to safety regulations when working with equipment (lock out, tag out)
  • Calibrated machine parts and ran diagnostic tests to confirm system accuracy and functionality
  • Read and understood blueprints, product specifications and tooling instructions

Education

Tennessee School of Applied Technology
09.1996

Skills

  • Plant and warehouse operations
  • Safety procedures
  • Operations management
  • Preventive Maintenance

Timeline

Team Leader

Denso
10.2021 - 05.2025

Plant Supervisor

Component Fabricators
01.2017 - 09.2021

Machine Technician

Cooper Standard Automotive
06.2005 - 09.2010

Tennessee School of Applied Technology
David Andies