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MICHELE YOURICH

WELLINGTON

Summary

Experienced General Foreman skilled in leading shop operations, improving efficiency, and reducing lead times through strategic workforce planning. Demonstrates strong leadership, problem-solving, and budgeting abilities, with a proven record of mentoring teams to drive measurable output enhancements. Committed to operational success and financial accountability, with expertise in blueprint reading and project management. Successfully optimized fan plant operations for profitability.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

General Foreman/Manager

Verantis
11.2010 - 05.2025
  • Lead shop operations, enhancing efficiency and reducing lead times through strategic workforce planning.
  • Mentor team, fostering skill growth and quality production, achieving measurable output improvements.
  • Resolve operational issues, ensuring compliance with labor and budget standards, driving operational success.
  • Managed budget and cost tools, ensuring accurate quotes and financial accountability within the manufacturing process.
  • Implemented streamlined workflows for tool room repairs, enhancing efficiency and reducing downtime across departments.
  • Conducted performance reviews and addressed disciplinary actions, maintaining a motivated workforce aligned with company goals.
  • Led shop operations to enhance efficiency, resulting in reduced lead times and increased throughput across multiple projects.
  • Mentored team members, fostering skill growth and collaboration, which contributed to noticeable improvements in overall production quality.
  • Resolved operational issues through data-driven analysis, ensuring compliance with labor standards and achieving operational excellence.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing Lean Manufacturing principles and streamlining processes.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
  • Managed key accounts with strategic planning and relationship building, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Provided counsel during union negotiations regarding wage scale development and contract language .

Mail Carrier

USPS
04.2013 - 07.2013
  • Sorted mail with precision, ensuring timely delivery and customer information security.
  • Enhanced service quality through meticulous attention to detail and time management.
  • Maintained customer trust by safeguarding personal data and ensuring delivery accuracy.
  • Executed precise sorting of mail to enhance delivery accuracy, resulting in timely service and improved customer satisfaction.
  • Streamlined delivery routes to minimize travel time, achieving noticeable gains in efficiency and customer service performance.
  • Maintained rigorous attention to safety protocols for handling personal information, ensuring customer trust and compliance with regulations.

Education

Animal Management

Medina County Career Center
Medina, OH
08.1997

High School Diploma -

Black River High School
Sullivan, OH
05.1997

Skills

  • Blueprint Reading (Skillful)
  • Fabrication (Skillful)
  • Leadership (Experienced)
  • Customer Service (Experienced)
  • Microsoft Excel (Skillful)
  • Microsoft Word (Experienced)
  • Project Management (Skillful)
  • Team Training (Experienced)
  • Budgeting (Experienced)
  • Union Negotiations (Experienced)
  • Problem Solving (Experienced)
  • Time Management (Experienced)
  • Operating Systems (Experienced)
  • Phone Etiquette (Experienced)

Training

  • OSHA 10
  • OSHA

Timeline

Mail Carrier

USPS
04.2013 - 07.2013

General Foreman/Manager

Verantis
11.2010 - 05.2025

Animal Management

Medina County Career Center

High School Diploma -

Black River High School