Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Joshua Frainer

Pekin

Summary

Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Living Waters Construction
03.2020 - Current
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.

Production Manager

Quikrete Companies
03.2017 - 03.2020
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.

Production Supervisor

Caterpillar
07.2005 - 02.2017
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed team of [Number] production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.

Education

Associate of Science - Industrial Engineering

SIU Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Knoxville High School
Knoxville, IL
05.1999

Skills

  • Financial Administration
  • Project Tracking
  • Inventory Control
  • Technical Support
  • Logistics Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Project Planning
  • Project Management
  • Work Flow Planning
  • Roofing
  • Conflict Management
  • Cost Reduction and Containment

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 32 staff members.

Timeline

Project Manager

Living Waters Construction
03.2020 - Current

Production Manager

Quikrete Companies
03.2017 - 03.2020

Production Supervisor

Caterpillar
07.2005 - 02.2017

Associate of Science - Industrial Engineering

SIU Carbondale

High School Diploma -

Knoxville High School
Joshua Frainer