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Shawn Grener

Kenton

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.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Honda Development And Manufacturing Of America
01.2024 - 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.
  • Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
  • Managed team performance (SEQDCM) in ALMC as a PM and a PMA.
  • Optimized department manpower for maximum effectiveness in the production area.
  • Communicate clearly through daily reporting to ensure shift-to-shift understanding of activity and pending items.
  • Helped develop the new CMD area at the Anna Engine Plant for the new battery case being manufactured by creating department documents, training new manpower coming into the department and assisting upper management with issues while growing the department.
  • Developed training programs for staff, enhancing skill sets and ensuring adherence to safety standards.

Assistant to the Production Manager

Honda Development And Manufacturing Of America
06.2021 - 12.2023
  • Improved workplace morale by recognizing employee contributions through regular feedback channels and celebrating successes as a team including Kudos and Innovation programs
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by identifying potential hazards and suggesting appropriate corrective actions.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines without compromising quality standards.
  • Served as a liaison between the Production Manager and other departments, ensuring clear communication of project updates or concerns.
  • Supported the Production Manager in meeting tight deadlines and achieving production targets.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the SEQCDM guidelines/requirements within zone of responsibility.

Production Associate / Team Leader

Honda Development And Manufacturing Of America
04.2001 - 05.2021
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Worked many OT hours and weekends

Education

High School Diploma -

Upper Scioto Valley High School
05.1999

Skills

  • Production Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Staff Management
  • Production Scheduling
  • Continuous improvements
  • Team Development
  • Dedication to product quality
  • Safety Management
  • Production Line Management
  • Quality assurance training

Timeline

Production Manager

Honda Development And Manufacturing Of America
01.2024 - Current

Assistant to the Production Manager

Honda Development And Manufacturing Of America
06.2021 - 12.2023

Production Associate / Team Leader

Honda Development And Manufacturing Of America
04.2001 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Upper Scioto Valley High School