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Work History
Education
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William Calhoun

New Boston,NH

Summary

Seeking the position of Supervisor, where my extensive experience will be further developed and utilized. To obtain full-time employment in a challenging and rewarding environment. To able to contribute to the organization where my Bachelors in Business Administration and Masters in Accounting would be utilized. Accomplished Supervisor focused on meeting customer expectations and achieving company goals. Drives success by directing high-producing teams while developing lasting employee rapport. Exceptional knowledge of cost-reduction methods and streamlining production processes.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

MS010 Supervisor, General 2616 Production Management (F/E)

Hitchiner Mfg.
02.2022 - Current
  • Managed, directed and coordinated activities of hourly and salaried employees
  • Meet established goals in areas such as Line of Balance Requirements, cost objectives on labor, efficiency, quality (connecting scrap and re-work), overtime and overhead expenses, and employee turnover
  • Maintain a safe operational environment and meet established procedures and practices for MSDS, Lock Out/Tag Out, and Safety Committee
  • Played an active role in the hiring process, conducting interviews and making successful employee selections
  • Ensure proper training and procedures are maintained
  • Provided structured employee feedback through performance reviews
  • Recommend disciplinary action
  • Consistently uphold and comply with all company policies and procedures
  • Managed reporting for labor vouchers, scrap logs, and production sheets with precision.
  • Ensured the effective maintenance of facilities and equipment within the department
  • Ensure all handling of hazardous materials meet regulatory requirements and attend regulatory training.
  • Oversee daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.

Group Leader / ACF Shell Operator

Hitchiner Mfg
10.2006 - 01.2022
  • Responsible for overseeing the training and supervision of robot operators.
  • Coordinated the acquisition of shop supplies and raw materials for department
  • Regularly conducted 6S inspections to enhance workplace efficiency and carried out safety audits for different departments
  • Maintained the consistency of quality control measures through competent completion of weekly lab tests and diligent maintenance of daily charts on raw materials.
  • Provided daily flow down and department efficiency to production manager
  • TPM on machinery and assist maintenance in troubleshooting
  • Utilized communication and analytical skills to meet production goals.
  • Led by example, demonstrating commitment to the company''s mission and consistently delivering high-quality work.
  • Monitored group performance on a regular basis, analyzing data and trends to identify areas for improvement.

ACF Shell Operator

HITCHINER Manufacturing Co
04.2000 - 10.2006
  • Operate shell robot and monitor environmental conditions
  • Focused on department quality and production goals
  • Performed mold prep and slurry prep duties
  • Improved robot downtime through preventive maintenance.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.

Senior Cutoff Operator

HITCHINER Manufacturing Co
07.1994 - 04.2000
  • Supervised and trained cutoff operators
  • Consulted with engineers on samples
  • Cut steel on a band saw, an air arc welder, an overhead saw, and a finish cut saw
  • Cross-trained to work on machinery in casting cleaning department.
  • Demonstrated expertise in operating various types of cutoff equipment, enhancing versatility and overall value as a team member.
  • Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to meeting client needs.

Education

Master of Science in Accounting -

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
05.2000

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Staff Management
  • Employee Motivation
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Operations Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Schedule development
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Problem-Solving

References

References are available on request.

Hobbies and Interests

Hiking, coaching baseball, skiing

Timeline

MS010 Supervisor, General 2616 Production Management (F/E)

Hitchiner Mfg.
02.2022 - Current

Group Leader / ACF Shell Operator

Hitchiner Mfg
10.2006 - 01.2022

ACF Shell Operator

HITCHINER Manufacturing Co
04.2000 - 10.2006

Senior Cutoff Operator

HITCHINER Manufacturing Co
07.1994 - 04.2000

Master of Science in Accounting -

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University
William Calhoun