Michael Getz
Okemos,MI
Summary
Experienced manager with a knack for leading teams and streamlining processes. I'm looking to bring my diverse background and skills to help boost efficiency and drive growth within the company. Passionate about creating a positive work environment and solving challenges to help the company succeed.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator
Party Rental Company & Vending Machine
10.2020 - Current
- Party Rental Company:
- Manage all aspects of sales, customer service, and operations for a growing party rental business.
- Lead customer consultations, providing tailored product recommendations and delivering exceptional service to meet client needs.
- Oversee the setup, delivery, and pickup of rental items, ensuring timely and safe transport of products.
- Identify and source specialty products for clients, establishing strong vendor relationships to support business growth.
- Develop pricing strategies and handle invoicing, ensuring profitability while maintaining competitive market positioning.
- Vending Machine Business:
- Establish partnerships with location owners and managers, negotiating the placement of vending machines in high-traffic facilities.
- Oversee machine stocking and maintenance, ensuring products are consistently replenished and machines remain operational.
- Handle troubleshooting, repairs, and product ordering, responding promptly to any issues that arise with equipment or product availability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing excellent customer service to retain accounts and expand service offerings.
- Track performance and sales data to optimize product selection and placement, driving revenue growth for each location.
Aviation Mechanic
PSA Airlines
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Responsible for the company's Security and Safety Management System (SMS) and associated Safety Risk Management and Safety Assurance outputs
- Perform tasks necessary to comply with Federal Aviation Regulations and accept the responsibility for work performed
- Repair and maintain aircraft with the aid of the employees own tools, specialty tools provided by the company, test equipment, and company-supplied technical manuals
- Perform required inspections and assist in company training programs
- Utilize proper documentation to verify proper installation and inspection of aircraft components
- Assure that hangar workshops and other areas assigned are maintained in an orderly manner
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor
Quality Supervisor
Neogen Corporation
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Responsible for implementation of quality management systems that meet accredited quality standards for ISO 17025, leading project plans and working closely with Technical and Unit Managers to ensure compliance
- Support the product line across internal departments, including manufacturing, quality control, purchasing, research & development, sales, and marketing
- Provide effective line management including appraisal, development, performance monitoring and competency assessments
Quality Inspector Group Lead
Pratt & Whitney Autoair Inc.
12.2015 - 10.2021
- Gain understanding of blueprints and material specifications to ensure product conformity
- Conduct nondestructive testing (NDT) and data entry
- Conduct in-process and complete product inspections for conformance to engineering requirements, using a variety of measuring devices
- Communicate effectively with all disciplines to ensure production of quality parts in compliance with industry standards
- Collaborate with engineers and management personnel to identify opportunities for improvement
- Perform quality inspections and report non-conformances to provide data for accurate dispositions
- Maintain testing equipment
- Ensure compliance with federal safety regulations
Quality Supervisor
Barnes Aerospace
04.2013 - 12.2015
- Operate heavy machinery in a safe and compliant manner while maintaining quality and productivity
- Train new hires to operate machinery safely and efficiently
- Accurately maintain all required logs and paperwork
- Identify and troubleshoot mechanical and stamping issues as needed
- Collaborated with engineering to form parts for various aerospace applications
Body Shop Manager
KG's Customs Creation
06.2009 - 04.2013
- Coordinate personnel efforts and awareness to meet customer needs efficiently
- Communicate with customers, shop staff, and outside suppliers to ensure on time deliveries and full customer satisfaction
- Implement new procedures and take corrective action as needed
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science - Aviation Management
Siena Heights University
12.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation
Lansing Community College
06.2014
Skills
- Quality Auditing
- Internal Auditing
- Precision Measuring & Instruments Expertise
- Leadership & Team Building
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Time management & Efficiency
- Project Management
- Organization & Attention to Detail
Certification
Airframe & Powerplant License
Timeline
Aviation Mechanic
PSA Airlines
08.2023 - 09.2024
Quality Supervisor
Neogen Corporation
09.2022 - 05.2023
Owner/Operator
Party Rental Company & Vending Machine
10.2020 - Current
Quality Inspector Group Lead
Pratt & Whitney Autoair Inc.
12.2015 - 10.2021
Quality Supervisor
Barnes Aerospace
04.2013 - 12.2015
Body Shop Manager
KG's Customs Creation
06.2009 - 04.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation
Lansing Community College
Airframe & Powerplant License
Bachelor of Applied Science - Aviation Management
Siena Heights University
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