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Shane Walker

Terre Haute,IN

Summary

A highly motivated and ambitious individual able to give timely and accurate advice, guidance, support and training to team members and individuals. Possessing excellent management skills and having the ability to work with the minimum of supervision whilst leading a team of four or more. Having a proven ability to lead by example, consistently hit targets, improves best practices and organizes time efficiently. Now looking forward to a making a significant contribution as a team leader/supervisor with a company that offers a genuine opportunity of progression.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor/Team Leader

General Cable Inc.
04.2010 - Current
  • Coordination of routine production activities, including maintenance requests, to keep production flowing
  • Communicating with all shift employees the information necessary to maintain operation of the plant and answer questions or clarify procedures for production operators
  • Act as a leader and motivate employees to pull them together to accomplish the daily tasks and goals
  • Troubleshoot machinery/Assist maintenance teams
  • Lead the Lean Sigma Process teams towards completion of their projects
  • Assist in hiring, scheduling, training, and developing of new associates
  • Handle special functions throughout the plant not related to a specific job classification
  • Organize cost saving projects
  • Lead Kaizen events
  • Lean Technician
  • Safety Champion
  • Quality Control Testing
  • Implemented time saving techniques during cleanouts and changeovers to save the company money
  • 5S, Kanbans, and poke yoke
  • Participate in Gemba walk-throughs
  • Inventory Management
  • Work with Process Engineers to come up with new products and give proper feedback
  • Experience with Union workers
  • Forklift Certified.

Union Steward

General Cable
04.2008 - Current
  • Ensured fair treatment of all workers through diligent investigation of labor practices and potential violations.
  • Organized regular meetings to communicate important updates and gather feedback from union members.
  • Promoted collaboration between union members and management, fostering a positive workplace culture.
  • Supported the development of strong workplace policies by collaborating with management and employees.
  • Successfully negotiated 3 contracts
  • Participated in arbitration
  • Handled grievances, 3 of which returned that employee to work.
  • Local 1048 E-Board Member
  • Secretary Treasurer for EM4 System Council for 3 years
  • Participated in 3 organizer events
  • Maintained 100% union membership at my facility (excluding probationary employees)
  • 16 total years of being a union steward.

Extruder Operator

General Cable Inc.
03.2007 - 04.2010
  • Monitor and fill raw materials loader on Extruder as needed and remove form HFA
  • Screen changes performed during required times
  • Maintain start-up material for Buss Compounds
  • Communicate with Control Room by radio any problems
  • Participate in Lean Teams
  • Maintain integrity and cleanliness of the work area through 5-s.

Packaging Operator

General Cable Inc.
07.2006 - 03.2007
  • Packaged finished material for shipping
  • Maintained a clean environment by using 5S principles
  • Used HFA system to control company’s inventory levels
  • Quality Control Testing/Lab Technician
  • Set up Kanbans
  • Cleaned all equipment during changeovers and met all goals for time
  • Loaded and Unloaded warehouse trucks.

ProShop Manager

Hulman Links Pro Shop
06.1998 - 11.2005

Salesman

Oak Express
11.2002 - 04.2003

Salesman

Sycamore Chevrolet
09.2002 - 11.2002

Education

Terre Haute North Vigo High School
Terre Haute, Indiana
07.1998

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Production Management
  • Training and mentoring

Timeline

Production Supervisor/Team Leader

General Cable Inc.
04.2010 - Current

Union Steward

General Cable
04.2008 - Current

Extruder Operator

General Cable Inc.
03.2007 - 04.2010

Packaging Operator

General Cable Inc.
07.2006 - 03.2007

Salesman

Oak Express
11.2002 - 04.2003

Salesman

Sycamore Chevrolet
09.2002 - 11.2002

ProShop Manager

Hulman Links Pro Shop
06.1998 - 11.2005

Terre Haute North Vigo High School

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