Experienced manufacturing and contract manager with 15 years of Navy service. Detail-oriented and organized professional adept at leading large teams to achieve operational objectives in fast-paced environments. Proven track record in improving production efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring regulatory compliance, with a strong focus on quality and safety management.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing/Contract Manager
North American Aerodynamics
Roxboro, NC
12.2015 - 03.2022
Effectively led and developed a large work team of over 125 employees to accomplish operational objectives.
Managed high volume manufacturing of more than 3,700 products per month, ensuring timely delivery and quality.
Developed and executed production schedules based on business demands, optimizing workflow efficiency.
Implemented safety awareness programs, enforcing compliance with OSHA regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
Designed and audited quality control processes, ensuring adherence to ISO/TSO 16949 standards.
Coordinated shipping schedules to ensure timely pick-up and delivery of products, achieving a 10% reduction in missed shipments.
Quality/Safety/Contract Manager
North American Aerodynamics
Roxboro, NC
11.2010 - 12.2015
Managed all aspects of quality and safety functions within the company, ensuring compliance with ISO-9001 standards.
Promoted and evaluated the performance of Plant Quality Control Inspectors, driving continuous improvement efforts.
Implemented new policies and procedures to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.
Maintained relationships with government contract suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of quality products.
Quality/ISO Manager
Raleigh Lion Club
Raleigh, NC
11.2009 - 11.2010
Managed quality inspectors/auditors to ensure product quality measures are implemented and maintained.
ISO Facilitator
LC Industries
Durham, NC
11.2007 - 09.2009
Performed product quality tests during receiving and throughout the manufacturing process to meet government standards.
Safety Engineer
Sandusky Athol
Butner, NC
06.2004 - 03.2009
Oversaw plant-wide safety for 450 employees, ensuring compliance with safety regulations in a 24-hour operation.
Operations Specialist E-6
United States Navy
11.1985 - 03.2004
Organized the collection and dissemination of tactical combat information to support decision-making processes.
Education
Norfolk State University
01.2001
South Granville High School
01.1985
Skills
Team building and leadership
Workflow planning
Quality management
Safety program implementation
Relationship building
Attention to detail
Verbal and written communication
Performance evaluations
Operational reporting
Process management
Regulatory compliance
Staff management
Contract administration
Planning and prioritization
Time management
Training And Development
Industrial Safety and Health Standards for general Industry
Employment Interviewer, (DOT 166.267-010)
Personnel, Training, And Labor Relations Specialists, (OES-21511)
Navy Recruiter Orientation Training, (NV-1406-0049)
Personnel Recruiter, (DOT 166.267-038)
Recruiter, (DOT 166.267-026)
Career Counselor's Course, (CPPD-CCC-020-1.0)
Microsoft Programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook
Sage 50
Shipping: FedEx Software, UPS Software
Government: Wide Area Workflow E Business Suite, DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)
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