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David MacGeorge

Columbia Station,OH

Summary

Accomplished Operations Manager with a proven track record at Stanley Black & Decker, enhancing operational efficiency and employee performance. Expert in operations management and team leadership, demonstrated through successful project implementations and a commitment to excellence. Skilled in MS Office and adept at fostering employee relations, significantly improving workflow optimization and cost containment. Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Stanley Black & Decker
03.2020 - 08.2024
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.

CNC Lathe Machinist, Programmer, Lead

Stanley Black & Decker
03.2010 - 03.2020
  • Increased operational efficiency with thorough knowledge of tooling, programming languages, and machine setup procedures.
  • Maximized output without compromising quality by optimizing cutting speeds and feed rates based on material types.
  • Streamlined production schedules by effectively managing work orders, prioritizing tasks according to deadlines.
  • Mitigated defects by carefully inspecting finished components using various measurement tools like micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Experience with Okuma and Fanuc controllers


Production Supervisor

SPS Technologies
09.1989 - 04.2009
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new systems or machinery upgrades for enhanced productivity and cost savings.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.

Roll Thread Operator

SPS Technologies
09.1986 - 09.1989
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Set up and operated Waterbury, Hartford, Saspi, Teskar and Kinfac thread rolling equipment,
  • Set up and programmed Okuma CNC lathes

Education

No Degree - Drafting - Jig Fixture Design

ETI Technical College
Cleveland, OH
06.1988

High School Diploma -

Maple Heights High School
Maple Heights, OH
06.1982

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Customer Service
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Planning and Implementation
  • Management
  • Operations Oversight
  • MS Office
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Cost reduction and containment

Timeline

Operations Manager

Stanley Black & Decker
03.2020 - 08.2024

CNC Lathe Machinist, Programmer, Lead

Stanley Black & Decker
03.2010 - 03.2020

Production Supervisor

SPS Technologies
09.1989 - 04.2009

Roll Thread Operator

SPS Technologies
09.1986 - 09.1989

No Degree - Drafting - Jig Fixture Design

ETI Technical College

High School Diploma -

Maple Heights High School
David MacGeorge