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John Scapellati

Vineland,nj

Summary

Dynamic Tool Room Supervisor at Southco with a proven track record in safety compliance and maintenance management. Successfully optimized workflows and reduced downtime through effective team supervision and problem-solving. Adept at mentoring staff and enhancing productivity, while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Diligent with solid background in overseeing tool room operations. Successfully managed tool inventory and maintenance, ensuring smooth production processes. Demonstrated expertise in team leadership and problem-solving.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tool Room Supervisor

Southco
02.2003 - 09.2024
  • Maintained instruments and tools to help team complete maintenance tasks quickly and with accurate outcomes.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Ensured proper handling of hazardous materials according to established policies and regulations.
  • Coordinated with other departments as needed to resolve any conflicts or issues related to shared resources.
  • Supervised cross-functional teams during special projects or high-priority assignments, ensuring successful completion within tight deadlines.
  • Optimized workflow within the tool room by assigning tasks based on individual strengths and expertise.
  • Reduced downtime with diligent maintenance and timely repairs of tools and equipment.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering a positive learning environment that encouraged growth and development.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.

Moldmaker

Southco
02.2000 - 02.2003
  • Streamlined workflow by organizing workspace, ensuring all necessary tools were readily available for efficient mold making.
  • Contributed to team success by effectively collaborating with colleagues on complex projects and sharing expertise in mold-making techniques.
  • Developed creative solutions for complex molding challenges, resulting in improved product performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented improvements in mold storage and handling procedures to ensure longevity and prevent damage during transportation.
  • Enhanced mold quality by utilizing precision measurement tools and equipment for accurate mold fabrication.

Moldmaker

Graphic Controls
04.1983 - 02.2000

Built injection molds from blue prints provided assuring mold will be completed to delivery date promised.


  • Continually updated knowledge of industry trends and advancements in materials science, enhancing overall skill set as a Mold Maker.
  • Developed a comprehensive understanding of various mold materials and their properties, enabling the selection of the most appropriate material for each project.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Manufacturing Engineering

Cumberland County College
Vineland, NJ

Skills

  • Safety Compliance Management
  • Machine operation
  • Maintenance Management
  • Meeting Scheduling
  • Budget Management
  • Production Support
  • Inventory Management
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Excellent communication

Certification

  • Completed 4 year moldmaking apprentice program with state and federal papers
  • ISO and AST Training
  • Lean manufacturing at southco

Timeline

Tool Room Supervisor

Southco
02.2003 - 09.2024

Moldmaker

Southco
02.2000 - 02.2003

Moldmaker

Graphic Controls
04.1983 - 02.2000

Associate of Applied Science - Manufacturing Engineering

Cumberland County College
John Scapellati