Richard MacRae
Austin,Texas
Summary
Production management professional knowledgeable about allocating resources, optimizing production and increasing output with hands-on and dedicated approach. Articulate and professional problem-solver with good relationship-building abilities. Proficient in planning and implementing innovative production strategies. Proactive Production Manager successful at anticipating needs and making adjustments to schedules, materials and workflow. Ready to bring expertise to company needing hands-on, knowledgeable and resourceful leader. Experienced Production Manager successful maintaining consistent on-time delivery for customers. Well-organized, proactive and resourceful in dealing with routine and complex production issues. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
The Bell Collection
10.1996 - Current
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
- Partnered with leadership on recruiting, hiring and coaching production personnel.
- Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
- Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees, and worked with human resources to meet changing production schedules.
- Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
- Reviewed maintenance and repair problems to determine appropriate action for resolution.
- Studied department operations to assist with development of new or improved methods of tooling and production processes.
- Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocking schedules to avoid production delays from unavailable materials.
- Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
- Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
- Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
- Scrutinized production output and identified areas for improvement.
- Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.
- Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.
- Implemented quality control system to review products against technical specifications and corporate standards.
- Researched latest industry trends and technologies, boosting knowledge and understanding of industrial production.
Website Manager
The Bell Collection
06.2005 - 11.2023
- Conceptualized, planned and executed original designs for wide range of website properties.
- Coordinated with developers and designers to confirm websites are user-friendly, visually appealing and optimized for SEO.
- Utilized SEO techniques to optimize website content, improve search engine rankings, and increase traffic.
- Backed up or modified applications and related data to provide for disaster recovery.
- Developed performance metrics to benchmark websites.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Education
Certificate of Jewelry Technology - Jewelry And Metalsmithing
Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology
Paris, TX05.2006
Skills
- Production Planning
- Team Development
- Staff Scheduling
- Resource Allocation
- Project Management
- Quality Control
- Root Cause Analysis
- Quality Assurance
- Business Forecasting
- Production Optimization
- Training Coordination
- Production Line Management
- Inventory Coordination
- Cause and Effect Analysis
- Production Oversight
Additional Information
I am also fairly well versed in using excel as I've used it for years to track and analyze sales and production, sometimes creating fairly complex formulas to analyze and compare data.
Timeline
Website Manager
The Bell Collection
06.2005 - 11.2023
Production Manager
The Bell Collection
10.1996 - Current
Certificate of Jewelry Technology - Jewelry And Metalsmithing
Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology
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