Ray Howard
Chillicothe,Ohio
Summary
Experienced leader with a proven track record in effectively managing a team of 12-15 individuals in a machine shop environment. Proficient in creating and overseeing work flow schedules for multiple shifts, ensuring timely product delivery and meeting backflush goals, ordering supplies and working with outside vendors. Also responsible for successfully operating and managing all aspects of small manufacturing facility with 10 employees.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
OWNER/MANAGER
Appalachia Freeze Dry Co
05.2023 - Current
LEAD
Honeywell
11.2013 - Current
PRECISION MACHINING INSTRUCTOR
Gallia-Jackson-Vinton JVS
08.2005 - 08.2011
TOOL AND DIE MAKER
Superior Die & Tool
10.2003 - 08.2005
MANUAL MACHINIST, TOOL AND DIE REPAIR
M&J Welding
10.1999 - 10.2003
Education
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Rio Grande University
Rio Grande, OHundefined
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OHundefined
Pickaway Ross JVS
Chillicothe, OH01.1997
Skills
- 11 years leading a team at Honeywell
- Proven success in process improvements and documented cost savings
- Strong organizational skills by leading the daily tier meeting that reflects our results for the day before
- Experience partnering with suppliers and outside vendors for machine shop requirements
- Six years of experience in Teaching
- Solid proficiency in computer operations
- Strong integrity and honesty
- Experience with Oracle and SAP
- Exceptional ability to effectively and appropriately present information and respond to questions from various groups
- Deep ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Timeline
OWNER/MANAGER
Appalachia Freeze Dry Co
05.2023 - Current
LEAD
Honeywell
11.2013 - Current
PRECISION MACHINING INSTRUCTOR
Gallia-Jackson-Vinton JVS
08.2005 - 08.2011
TOOL AND DIE MAKER
Superior Die & Tool
10.2003 - 08.2005
MANUAL MACHINIST, TOOL AND DIE REPAIR
M&J Welding
10.1999 - 10.2003
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Rio Grande University
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Sinclair Community College
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Pickaway Ross JVS