Jeffrey Leach
Many,USA
Summary
Supervisor with over 30 years of experience in Quality Control and Quality Assurance. Proven track record in managing production and maintenance teams while ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations. Specializes in industrial project supervision and effective curriculum development for maintenance and supervisory training. Expertise in production scheduling and maintenance planning drives operational efficiency and safety.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Learning Leader / FLL
International Paper Company – Mansfield Mill
10.2015 - Current
- Responsible for providing primary support to the department for the training program, including new hire integration, department orientation, position/skill block training and certification, training materials management and training documentation.
- Ensure consistency of the training program (from one team member to the next) and alignment with department goals.
- Make sure Quality work is being done by Quality Control jobs being done throughout the mill.
- Identify and reduce barriers in employee training progress
- Responsible for the Leadership, Team Building, Soft-skills training for the company
- Ensure feedback from training is properly captured, addressed and communicated
- Identify and address gaps in training materials, RCFA’s & asset equipment management
- Coordinate formal certifications
- Ensure roles and responsibilities are followed by all members and give them the tools and resources to be successful
- Maintained learning management system and help develop learning leaders throughout the company.
Industrial Manufacturing Instructor/Manager
Northwest Technical College
08.2013 - 09.2015
- Instruct Students in Industrial Manufacturing which consists of workplace safety, workforce team building skills, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, fabrication, Machining, Process Technology. Enabling them to receive an Associate’s degree in the technical program.
- Responsible for building and maintaining training program from the ground up.
- Worked with the State Education board for Technical and High Schools to build training program that is used throughout the state.
- Devised a clear link between technical training and career progression for students
- Developed subject matter experts to be able to enable effective instructor-led training sessions.
- Implemented team-building sessions in all curriculum work
- Measured training effectiveness by real time feedback from students and advisory council meetings with industry.
Supervisor / Maintenance Planner
Boise Cascade Florien, Louisiana
10.1993 - 05.2013
- Led a team of 31 to perform Maintenance & production operations in a Plywood plant. Assisted in management of business operations and maintenance by maintaining records and files, preparing cost and inventory reports, and ordering supplies. Developed Training programs for the mill to include operations and Maintenance Actively suggested operational & mechanical improvements to enhance quality, improve production times and reduce costs. Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment. Responsible for achieving production requirements. Trained personnel in every aspect of safety.
E-4 Specialist
Louisiana National Guard
05.1990 - 05.1996
- Veteran of Operation Desert Storm
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Information Systems
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, La01.2005
Associate of Science - Industrial Maintenance
Natchitoches Technical School
Natchitoches, LA01.2000
Skills
- Crew coordination and scheduling
Dependable individual contributor
Outstanding customer service skills
Human resources management
Communication effectiveness
Work commitment
Quality oversight
Maintenance planning expertise
Organizational capabilities
Computer literacy
Data analytics tools proficiency
Reliable employment history
Certification
- OSHA 511 Certified November 2013
- OSHA 501 Trainer Certification December 2013 ID# 1254503
- Certified in CPR, First Aid & AED August 2021
- Certified in Reliability Solutions
References
- Ray, Veuleman, (318) 586-3284, (318) 617-6118, Enterprise, 150 N Nolan Trace, Florien, La, 71429
- Marty, Starks, Marty.starks@ipaper.com, (318) 315-2922, (318) 871-2639, International Paper Co., 6587 Carhee Rd, Many, La, 71449
- Chris, Mitchell, Owner, (903) 234-1030, (903) 746-6035, Longview Gear & Axle, 801 W Cotton St, Longview, TX, 75604
Accomplishments
- I have won the International Paper co CEO Award.
- I have written several best pracitces for the entire company which is in use across the company throuhout the world
Timeline
Maintenance Learning Leader / FLL
International Paper Company – Mansfield Mill
10.2015 - Current
Industrial Manufacturing Instructor/Manager
Northwest Technical College
08.2013 - 09.2015
Supervisor / Maintenance Planner
Boise Cascade Florien, Louisiana
10.1993 - 05.2013
E-4 Specialist
Louisiana National Guard
05.1990 - 05.1996
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Information Systems
Northwestern State University
Associate of Science - Industrial Maintenance
Natchitoches Technical School
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