Committed Plant Manager with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Manager
Fidelity Tool And Mold
01.2021 - Current
Improved production efficiency 10% by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvement.
Implemented quality control measures to reduce defect rates and enhance product by 25%.
Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
Created schedule to accommodate production of 420 new jobs and 1,187 repair jobs.
Directed daily operations of 30,000 sq. ft. manufacturing plant.
Increased on time delivery from 66% to 93%
Lead Tool Maker
Fidelity Tool And Mold
10.2010 - 12.2020
Enhanced production efficiency by designing and implementing new tooling solutions.
Reduced machine downtime by 15% with regular maintenance and repair of tools and equipment.
Collaborated with engineering team to develop custom tools for specific client requirements.
Streamlined tool-making processes, improving overall workflow department wide.
Mentored junior toolmakers, sharing knowledge and expertise to foster professional growth.
Increased product quality by implementing rigorous inspection protocols for all manufactured tools.
Contributed to cost reduction initiatives by proposing lean manufacturing techniques in tool making process.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability under pressure.
Ensured customer satisfaction through thorough quality control procedures before delivery of final products.
Assembled, maintained and operated drill presses to drill holes in products throughout assembly.
Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
10.2002 - 10.2010
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Conducted regular training classes with up to 275 personnel.
Ensured safety of up to 300 personnel during live fire training.
Improved training outcomes with the development of comprehensive training programs tailored to individual skill levels
Maintained high levels of readiness by conducting regular inspections, evaluations, and corrective actions as needed
Education
High School Diploma -
Glenbard East
Lombard, IL
06.2000
Skills
Team Building and Development
Safety Management
Resource Coordination
Facilities Maintenance
Project Coordination
Plant and Warehouse Operations
Schedule Management
Cost Reduction Strategies
Production Oversight
Military Service
Marine Corps, United States, Sergeant, 10/22/02, 10/01/10