Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Shane Roedell

Concrete,WA

Summary

Dynamic Production Manager with a proven track record at Westbay Skagit River Sawmill, excelling in operations management and quality control. Achieved significant productivity gains by identifying bottlenecks and implementing effective solutions. Skilled in staff management and dedicated to maintaining high safety standards while ensuring exceptional product quality.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Westbay Skagit River Sawmill
07.2020 - Current
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products according to customer requirements.

Lead Millwright

Westbay Skagit River Sawmill
07.2018 - Current
  • Managed inventory control for spare parts, lowering costs associated with excess stock levels.
  • Provided expert guidance on equipment selection during new facility construction or expansion projects, guaranteeing efficient operations upon commencement of production activities.
  • Optimized machinery performance with preventative maintenance measures, ensuring longevity and reliability.
  • Empowered team members by providing ongoing professional development opportunities geared towards enhancing individual skill sets and overall team performance.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues efficiently, minimizing disruption to production schedules.
  • Supervised subcontractor teams during large-scale installations or specialized maintenance tasks requiring external expertise.
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop custom solutions for unique manufacturing challenges.
  • Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
  • Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding and cutting
  • Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with 99% accuracy.
  • Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
  • Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
  • Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
  • Troubleshot machinery problems and suggested accurate repairs.
  • Performed routine inspections and maintenance to optimize machinery performance.
  • Documented repairs and maintenance activities to create reports for management.

Production Supervisor

Marys River Lumber
04.2014 - 06.2016
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Managed team of [Number] production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance programs and timely repairs.

Lead Millwright

Bow Hill Mill
08.2005 - 04.2014
  • Enhanced equipment efficiency by performing routine maintenance and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Completed complex installations for improved production capacity and minimized downtime.
  • Safeguarded the integrity of critical components through rigorous inspection routines, ensuring maximum equipment life span.
  • Streamlined work processes by designing and implementing updated procedures in alignment with industry best practices.
  • Successfully led a team of millwrights to achieve project goals within strict deadlines.
  • Assisted in budget development, prioritizing essential expenditures and reducing unnecessary costs.
  • Improved overall plant functionality by upgrading outdated equipment and systems as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sedro Woolley High School
Sedro-Woolley, WA
06-1994

Skills

  • Production planning
  • Operations management
  • Staff management
  • Production scheduling
  • Dedication to product quality
  • Safety management
  • Quality control
  • Quality inspection
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Production line management
  • Quality assurance training
  • Equipment operation
  • Production oversight
  • Cost control

Timeline

Production Manager

Westbay Skagit River Sawmill
07.2020 - Current

Lead Millwright

Westbay Skagit River Sawmill
07.2018 - Current

Production Supervisor

Marys River Lumber
04.2014 - 06.2016

Lead Millwright

Bow Hill Mill
08.2005 - 04.2014

High School Diploma -

Sedro Woolley High School
Shane Roedell