Jerry Zipfel
Eagle River,WI
Summary
Resourceful Fabrication Supervisor known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in workflow optimization, quality control, and team leadership. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and project success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Fabrication Supervisor/ customer service
A.j. Anich lumber Pal Steel company
Palmyra, Wisconsin
11.2009 - 03.2023
- Supervised fabrication processes to ensure adherence to safety standards.
- Coordinated workflow among fabrication teams to optimize production efficiency.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered materials as needed for projects.
- Conducted regular inspections of fabricated products for quality assurance.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Monitored the progress of fabrication tasks, ensuring they were completed within established deadlines.
Education
H.S.E.D. - General Studies
Waukesha North High
Waukesha , WI 09.1991 - 06.1994
Skills
- Fabrication processes
- Quality assurance
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Able to read blueprints
- Heavy equipment operating
- Forklift certification
- Customer communication
- Inventory management
- Production scheduling
- Team coordination
- Workflow optimization
- Process improvement
- Customer relations
- Employee training
- Deadline management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Welding techniques
- Shop floor management
- Work order processing
- Employee engagement
- Manufacturing processes
- Fabrication methods
- Machine operation
- Product inspection
- Tool selection
- Assembly procedures
- Cost estimation
- Supplier negotiation
- Work order management
- Vendor negotiation
- Cost reduction
- Environmental awareness
- Fabrication techniques
- Training and mentoring
- Coaching and mentoring
- Conflict resolution
- Handle materials
- Production error correction
- Safety procedures
- Work area inspection
- Cost reduction strategies
- Teamwork
Basic information
- Just looking to retire from somewhere
Timeline
Fabrication Supervisor/ customer service
A.j. Anich lumber Pal Steel company
11.2009 - 03.2023
H.S.E.D. - General Studies
Waukesha North High
09.1991 - 06.1994