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James Chaney

Valley Head,AL

Summary

Dynamic Plant Manager with a proven track record at Hype Socks, excelling in lean manufacturing principles and team development. Expert in operational auditing and cost control, significantly enhancing production efficiency and ISO compliance. Skilled in resolving operational issues swiftly, ensuring optimal plant performance and safety.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Manager

Hype Socks
Fort Payne, AL
03.2015 - Current
  • Inspected production, quality control and maintenance reports to detect and address production problems.
  • Monitored plant performance metrics, such as throughput, quality, cost, and safety.
  • Identified and resolved operational issues in a timely manner.
  • Identified staffing and capital needs, collected relevant data and wrote justifications for established needs.
  • Evaluated schedules, orders and forecasts to plan processes and meet timetables.

Technician

Berry And Dunn
Rainsville, AL
04.2014 - 10.2019
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
  • Used register system to ring up customer purchases, process payments, and issue receipts.
  • Tested and calibrated instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
  • Followed safety guidelines and wore protective gear when using power drills, circular saws, and other power tools.
  • Greased mechanical parts with lubrication to achieve smooth and regular functionality.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sylvania High School
Sylvania, AL
05-1993

Some College (No Degree) - Electronic Engineering

DeVry
Decatur, GA

Skills

  • Team building and development
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Operational auditing
  • Cost control improvements
  • Scheduling
  • ISO compliance

Affiliations

  • Golf
  • Podcasting

Timeline

Plant Manager

Hype Socks
03.2015 - Current

Technician

Berry And Dunn
04.2014 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Sylvania High School

Some College (No Degree) - Electronic Engineering

DeVry
James Chaney