Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Active in my Church, I coach High School Softball, I'm a licensed Carpenter
Timeline
Jackie Scott

Jackie Scott

Buffalo,WV

Summary

I started to work at American Electric Power in 1984 and have worn various hats during my tenure ranging from certified Welder to managing the Regional Service organization. My strengths are in project management/coordination. I do possess above average microsoft skills. I have completed several classes through American Electric Power leadership building. I have strong maintenance knowledge involving our American Electric Power Generation fleet. I have spent time through the years managing tooling and consumable inventory for our RSO group, I feel I could be strong in Supply Chain and Procurement space. Overall, in every capacity I've worked my strong suite is leading and managing.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Supervisor

American Electric Power
06.2020 - Current
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies and organizing manpower.
  • Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
  • Reduced obstacles and variables to maintain production performance and meet deadlines.
  • Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
  • Boosted production throughput and quality by revamping procedures and monitoring strategies.
  • Compiled production equipment status reports, detailing parts produced, downtime duration and potential quality concerns.
  • Utilized lean practices to balance workflow and alleviate redundancy.
  • Implemented program changes to identify and quickly resolve root cause issues bottlenecking production levels.

Production Support Manager

American Electric Power, AEP
08.2010 - 06.2020
  • Implemented scheduled maintenance, retooling production status sheets and driving [Number] tasks to achieve scheduling effectiveness.
  • Organized schedules, monitored shifts and made sure there was apt coverage.
  • Determined quality control standards.
  • Escalated and resolved major service issues.
  • Provided status reports to management.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Addressed personnel issues and scheduling conflicts promptly.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Directed key personnel in correct production techniques to achieve required quality.
  • Implemented quality improvement changes to minimize product defect rates.
  • Applied lean practices to balance workflow and eliminate unnecessary steps.
  • Created and regularly updated department work instructions and reports.
  • Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees and worked with Human Resources to meet changing production schedules.
  • Implemented program changes to identify and quickly resolve root cause issues bottlenecking production levels.
  • Developed and implemented cost controls and other expense reduction measures.
  • Calculated finances and production costs while managing cash flow.
  • Revitalized operational structures and procedures to successfully control turnover and waste, enhance output and boost overall quality.

Generation Outage Management

American Electric Power, AEP
02.2008 - 08.2010
  • Collaborated with industry professionals to learn internal business processes and best practices.
  • Developed relationships with wide range of employees, customers and vendors.
  • Prepared Excel spreadsheets with data used to create visuals such as graphs.
  • Assisted executives with information distribution and meeting minutes documentation.
  • Carried out clerical tasks by making photocopies, [Task] and filing documents.
  • Performed data and information management by logging information in [Software].
  • Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
  • Conferred with customers each day to maintain current understanding of needs and preferences, resolve issues and promote brand loyalty.
  • Resolved escalated concerns using professionalism and understanding of facets of issue.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments, planning and coordinating in-house and outsourced resources.
  • Planned and implemented team projects to accomplish objectives.
  • Reviewed financial accounts for accuracy and resolved discrepancies.
  • Maximized resource utilization during [Type] projects to uphold strict budget targets.

Generation Maintenance Planning

American Electric Power, AEP
06.2004 - 02.2008
  • Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Developed work scope for contracted projects, analyzing received quotes and recommending preferred vendors.
  • Conducted cost estimates and performed preventive maintenance items.
  • Worked with colleagues on special projects such outage and non-outage maintenance.

Certified Welder

American Electric Power, AEP
08.1984 - 06.2004
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted pressure parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc and gas equipment.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.
  • Examined structure and texture of pressure parts to detect imperfections.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Buffalo High School , Buffalo, WV
05.1981
  • Relevant Coursework: Welding & Drafting

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Schedule Oversight
  • Project Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Supply Chain Distribution
  • Power Plant Systems
  • Production and Processing
  • Staff Development
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Business Management
  • Continuous Improvement Projects
  • Employee Leadership
  • Inventory Management
  • Staffing Strategy

Accomplishments

  • Certified Welder
  • AEP Maintenance Planning certified
  • Laser Ablation Technology Lead
  • Developed Breaker/Switchgear PM program (AEP)
  • Managed a team of 130 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved multiple Power Plant outages by completing major Turbine and Boiler rebuilds with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved across boundary initiative with AEP Transmission managing Emergency Restoration Structure Inventory through effectively helping reduce third party cost.

Certification

  • Laser Ablation Trained - 2 yrs (certified through Laser Institute of America)
  • Certified Welder, AEP - 20 yrs
  • Licensed WV Residential Builder - 30 yrs

Active in my Church, I coach High School Softball, I'm a licensed Carpenter

  • I'm a member of Faith Christian Fellowship located in Buffalo, WV. My church consist of 230 members, I've been a member since 2000. I'm currently on the Leadership team serving as the Lead Usher.
  • I'm involved with my local High School (Buffalo High). I serve as an assistant Girls Softball Coach and have been engaged in the program since 1997. During my tenure, we've won 7 State Championships.
  • I've been a licensed Builder for 30 years. I enjoy building construction, my expertise is building erection, plumbing, exterior trim/siding and interior finish trim.



Timeline

Production Supervisor - American Electric Power
06.2020 - Current
Production Support Manager - American Electric Power, AEP
08.2010 - 06.2020
Generation Outage Management - American Electric Power, AEP
02.2008 - 08.2010
Generation Maintenance Planning - American Electric Power, AEP
06.2004 - 02.2008
Certified Welder - American Electric Power, AEP
08.1984 - 06.2004
Buffalo High School - High School Diploma,
Jackie Scott