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Gale Spann-Graham

Florissant,Missouri

Summary

Experienced professional with a proven track record in precision manufacturing and operations, skilled in ensuring top-tier quality and optimizing processes. Proficient in supervisory roles, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail and adherence to industry standards. Displays a strong commitment to continuous learning and improvement, eager to leverage existing skills while acquiring new ones to excel in dynamic work environments. Seeking opportunities that value expertise, leadership, and a proactive approach to success. Successful human resource candidate with expertise in employee recruitment, training and payroll management.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Bonding Mechanic

GKN Aerospace
07.2007 - 11.2023
  • Expertly assembled composite components and sub-assemblies through precise material bonding and layup techniques.
  • Supervised a team to ensure top-tier quality by meticulously bagging parts for autoclave processes, maintaining rigorous adherence to industry standards, and guiding team members to achieve excellence
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and quality assurance through proactive first article inspections and active participation in Lean 5S and Kaizen initiatives, demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in manufacturing processes.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.

Document Specialist

Cardinal Heath
02.1998 - 07.2007
  • Managed master drawings, specifications, SOPs, and control documents critical for Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering departments, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with standards.
  • Supported Quality Manager in audits and coordinated new projects, contributing to improved operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.
  • Administered and maintained the Design Control Documentation System, facilitating streamlined document management across departments.

Senior Clerk

Cardinal Health
04.1994 - 02.1998
  • Managed comprehensive data entry, labor tickets, reconciliation, and streamlined procurement of essential supplies.
  • Improved office efficiency by streamlining filing systems and organizing essential documents.
  • Assisted in payroll processing to ensure timely delivery of paychecks to all employees.
  • Supported HR Manager in strategic planning sessions focused on organizational development and growth.
  • Orchestrated facility tours with meticulous organization and seamlessly managed guest arrangements to ensure a welcoming environment..
  • Placed supply orders and restocked office items.
  • Provided administrative support for senior leadership during critical decision-making processes or high-profile projects events.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Watterson College
Brentwood, MO
05.1987

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Inventory Management
  • Hand and power tools
  • Fabrication
  • Workplace Safety
  • Work Order Management
  • Document Management
  • Proofreading expertise
  • Quality Assurance
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Tracking document flow
  • Problem-Solving
  • HR policies and procedures
  • Payroll Administration
  • Employee Retention

Awards

2004 Chairman Award


Recognized for exceptional performance and unwavering dedication. Consistently surpassing expectations and demonstrating a relentless commitment to excellence. This distinguished honor underscores the proven ability to deliver outstanding results and drive positive impact within their role. A testament to their leadership, initiative, and ability to inspire others, making them an invaluable asset to any organization seeking excellence and achievement.

Timeline

Bonding Mechanic

GKN Aerospace
07.2007 - 11.2023

Document Specialist

Cardinal Heath
02.1998 - 07.2007

Senior Clerk

Cardinal Health
04.1994 - 02.1998

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Watterson College
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