Michael Williams
Forest Falls,CA
Summary
Resourceful professional in manufacturing management, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in process optimization, quality control, and inventory management. Excel in leadership, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring smooth operations and team synergy.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Batch Plant Manager
Cemex USA
Redlands, CA
04.2013 - Current
- Directed daily activities for plant generating 800 cubic yards concrete.
- Established safety measures that maintained a decade-long record of zero lost time incidents.
- Coordinated efforts with diverse teams and clients to ensure product excellence.
- Directed a team of 30 to 40 subordinates ensuring safe and timely delivery.
- Organized weekly meetings with staff members to discuss progress on current projects, address concerns, and develop solutions as necessary.
- Developed and administered budgets for inventory, labor hours and overhead expenses.
- Gave direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Kept permits current and accurate for legally-sound operations.
- Applied lean strategies to implement operational enhancements, promote efficiency and cut costs.
- Liaised between senior plant management and line-level personnel to maintain open communications.
- Completed mandatory annual trainings for compliance with MSHA OSHA and SWPP regulations.
Plant Manager
Alpha Materials Inc.
Riverside, CA
03.2006 - 04.2013
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Established goals for improving productivity, product quality, safety standards.
- Oversaw employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to team members on career development paths.
- Maintained accurate records of employee attendance, overtime hours worked, inventory levels.
- Provided top product quality control and inventory management resulting in reduced downtime and maximized revenue.
- Improved workflow processes to maximize efficiency and enhance operations.
Tile Setter
Petersen Tile
Colton, CA
05.2004 - 03.2006
- Performed various duties pertaining to the installation of ceramic tile.
- Executed roughing-in processes for countertops and bath enclosures.
- Float various types of surfaces with concrete in preparation for tile installation.
- Perform measurement and design layout tasks.
Lead Inspector
HK Ward and Associates
Tulsa, OK
05.2000 - 03.2002
- Coordinated efforts of a 10-member team on a comprehensive underground infrastructure deployment over a 55-mile route connecting Riverside and San Diego.
- Managed full spectrum of field engineering operations from draft proposals through final build.
- Implemented an optimized layout for manhole placement to support fiberoptic infrastructure.
- Produced comprehensive as-built drawings for constructed infrastructure.
- Review and approve necessary deviations from proposed plans to ensue network integrity.
- Verification of existing utilities, easements and underground structures.
- Reviewed, documented, and finalized payables for contractors.
OSP Engineering Tech II
GST Telecom
Vancouver, WA
02.1995 - 05.2000
- Supervised splicing of fiber optic cables using fusion splicers and mechanical splice enclosures.
- Inspected and tested existing OSP infrastructure for cable integrity issues.
- Maintained records of all work performed within an assigned geographic area.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project status updates or resolve issues encountered during implementation.
- Formulated plans using detailed drawings.
- Generated engineering documentation and oversaw design projects.
- Handled documentation related to the construction and placement of fiberoptics on a 50-mile build from Palmdale to Tehachapi.
- Conducted analysis of light wave characteristics via utilization of OTDR equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Beaumont High School
Beaumont, CA06-1986
Course work relating to civil engineering.
Mt. San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, CASkills
- Employee training and development
- Cost control strategies
- Batch plant operations
- Safety compliance oversight
- Production scheduling proficiency
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Pipeline inspection
- Excavation inspection
- Trench safety
- Damage prevention
- Documentation review
- Utility locating
- Field supervision
- Construction management
- Heavy equipment
Certification
- Storm Water Pollution Prevention (SWPP)
- Anti-trust
- Anti-Harrassment
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Batch Plant Manager
Cemex USA
04.2013 - Current
Plant Manager
Alpha Materials Inc.
03.2006 - 04.2013
Tile Setter
Petersen Tile
05.2004 - 03.2006
Lead Inspector
HK Ward and Associates
05.2000 - 03.2002
OSP Engineering Tech II
GST Telecom
02.1995 - 05.2000
High School Diploma -
Beaumont High School
Course work relating to civil engineering.
Mt. San Jacinto College