John Nelson
Richmond,IN
Summary
Results-driven Production Schedule Coordinator recognized for effective communication and problem-solving abilities. Experienced in managing project timelines, resolving production issues, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to achieve organizational goals.
Overview
1
1
Certification
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Schedule Coordinator
Primex Design and Fabriaction
Richmond, IN
07.2012 - Current
- Coordinated schedules for design and fabrication projects to ensure alignment.
- Managed project timelines to ensure timely delivery of design specifications.
- Developed scheduling templates to streamline coordination processes.
- Developed scheduling templates to improve team coordination.
- Implemented tracking systems to monitor project progress and meet deadlines.
- Created, updated, and tracked project plans to ensure all tasks were completed on time.
- Assisted in resource allocation to maximize team efficiency on projects.
- Ensured accuracy of information entered into the system by verifying data entry.
- Assigned tasks to team members in accordance with their skillsets and availability.
- Resolved production issues by quickly addressing equipment malfunctions and staff problems. that occurred during production phases, quickly remedying equipment malfunctions and staff problems.
- Implemented departmental policies and standards in conjunction with management to streamline internal processes.
- Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
- Guided employees in handling difficult or complex problems.
- Discussed job performance problems with employees, identifying causes and issues to find solutions.
- Participated in subordinates' tasks to facilitate productivity or help overcome difficulties.
- Recommended solutions related to staffing issues and proposed procedural changes to managers.
Safety Division LPO
US NAVY
USS Emory S Land, NA
01.2003 - 02.2005
- Proposed innovative solutions that improved team effectiveness and safety outcomes.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to meet safety-related objectives.
- Collaborated with diverse coworkers to address safety issues, ensuring crew and ship safety.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
Electronics Technician
US Navy
USS Wyoming, NA
02.1997 - 12.2002
- Qualified all senior watch stations and served as Reactor Controls Division LPO for 1 year.
- Diagnosed electronic systems for operational readiness and functionality.
- Identified and diagnosed malfunctioning electronic components, systems, and equipment.
- Repaired systems, equipment and subassemblies by replacing defective components or line replaceable units.
- Calibrated electrical instruments using standard test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators and multimeters.
- Managed inventory of electronic components and repair parts to streamline availability for maintenance and repairs.
- Conducted routine inspections on electronic systems and equipment for compliance.
- Assisted in the installation of advanced electronic systems during ship upgrades.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop technical specifications for systems.
- Trained junior technicians on standard operating procedures and safety protocols.
- Served as Engineering Department Training Officer for 2 years.
- Performed tasks independently in various environments and with crews to interpret electrical malfunctions and make repairs quickly to minimize downtime.
- Educated fellow technicians on the usage of specialized diagnostic tools and software programs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin Heights High School
Columbus, OH05-1994
Skills
- Production scheduling
- Scheduling coordination
- Resource allocation
- Critical thinking
- Quality assurance
- KPI tracking
- Quality standards
- Regulatory compliance
- Lean manufacturing
- Capacity planning
- Continuous improvement
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Effective communication
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Training design
- Performance evaluation
- Staffing management
Certification
- Balmert Safety Training
- Purdue MEP Leadership Training
Timeline
Production Schedule Coordinator
Primex Design and Fabriaction
07.2012 - Current
Safety Division LPO
US NAVY
01.2003 - 02.2005
Electronics Technician
US Navy
02.1997 - 12.2002
High School Diploma -
Franklin Heights High School