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Sean Mathison

Pory St Licie ,State

Summary

Highly motivated and mechanically inclined Custom Production Supervisor with over 25 years of experience in high-end custom carpentry and manufacturing. Proven leader adept at managing teams, optimizing production processes, ensuring quality standards, and fostering employee development. Expert in precision woodworking, impact-resistant product manufacturing, and comprehensive project lifecycle management from design to installation and service.

Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve demanding Industry targets. Hardworking leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Custom Production Supervisor

Company Name
10.1997 - Current
  • Production & Quality Management:
  • Lead and manage a team of carpenters in the production of high-end solid wood impact windows and doors, custom carpentry, trims, radius work, and glazing.
  • Oversee pre-hanging of custom entry units and the prepping/installation of high-end custom hardware.
  • Guide products from rough lumber to completion, ensuring furniture-grade quality and adherence to design specifications.
  • Collaborate with draftsmen on product design and build, ensuring the highest quality standards are met.
  • Conduct hurricane impact testing at certified labs to ensure product approvals and compliance.
  • Proficiently work with all species of wood, including gluing, laminating, veneers, and various laminating techniques.
  • Skilled in fastening and epoxying wood and other materials, glazing, and using impact glass to meet industry standards.
  • Expert in coping mutton bars and taping to glass for precise finishes.
  • Team Leadership & HR Support:
  • Actively manage and work alongside the production team on the floor as needed.
  • Provide HR support, including managing employee hours and time off.
  • Participate in employee interviewing and hiring processes.
  • Develop and maintain employee matrixes, set employee goals, and conduct yearly performance reviews.
  • Maintain a healthy and safe work environment, mentoring and teaching employees to foster growth and development within the industry.
  • Operations & Problem Solving:
  • Responsible for ordering necessary materials to maintain production flow.
  • Utilize extensive problem-solving skills to address challenges across all aspects of the job.
  • Possess years of experience in on-the-road service and maintenance of manufactured units.

Education

Port Saint Lucie High
Port St. Lucie Fl

Skills

  • Woodworking & Fabrication: Solid Wood Fabrication, Custom Carpentry, Trim Work, Radius Work, Glazing, Veneering, Laminating (various techniques), Gluing, Epoxying, Fastening, Pre-hanging, Hardware Installation, Mutton Bar Coping & Taping
  • Machinery: Vacuum Press, Hydraulic Press, Large Three Drum Timesaver Sander, Joiners, Planers, All Saws, Shapers, Routers
  • Materials: All Wood Species, Impact Glass
  • Standards: Hurricane Impact Standards, Product Approvals
  • Software/Tools: Print Reading

Timeline

Custom Production Supervisor

Company Name
10.1997 - Current

Port Saint Lucie High
Sean Mathison