Ambitious Production Manager with 21 years of experience in the cabinet manufacturing industry with a results driven mentality. Ready to bring expertise to company needing a hands-on, knowledgeable and resourceful leader.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
American Woodmark Corporation
01.2021 - Current
Manage 300 associates, including 2 managers and 6 supervisors
Reduce costs by efficiency gains, leading to historic margin improvements
Review work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
Standardize production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
Manage continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
Production Manager
American Woodmark Corporation
09.2017 - 01.2021
Managed 150+ associates, 1 manager, 4 supervisors and coordinated daily work activities
Consistently exceeded productivity expectations and objectives
Reduced overtime throughout departments
Reduced scrap costs
Senior Assembly Supervisor
American Woodmark Corporation
10.2016 - 10.2017
Supervised 30+ associates and coordinated daily work activities.
Trained assemblers and provided adequate knowledge about production processes.
Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
Collaborated with other leaders to direct workflow and support operations.
Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
Lean Coordinator
American Woodmark Corporation
03.2014 - 10.2016
Made recommendations to reduce waste, increase utilization and reduce costs via enhancements to procedures, business practices and systems.
Responded to business unit managers' requests to improve productivity and increase process competence.
Assisted business units with existing functioning projects by implementing set strategies to improve process productivity.
Updated processes and process maps to improve material flow throughout factory.
Supervisor
American Woodmark Corporation
01.2014 - 03.2014
Team Ops Coordinator
American Woodmark Corporation
09.2005 - 01.2007
Team Lead
American Woodmark Corporation
09.2002 - 09.2005
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
08.2017
Skills
Certified Lean Practitioner
Six Sigma Certified (Orange and Yellow Belt)
Project Management
Recognizing talent and cultivating leaders
Timeline
Production Manager
American Woodmark Corporation
01.2021 - Current
Production Manager
American Woodmark Corporation
09.2017 - 01.2021
Senior Assembly Supervisor
American Woodmark Corporation
10.2016 - 10.2017
Lean Coordinator
American Woodmark Corporation
03.2014 - 10.2016
Supervisor
American Woodmark Corporation
01.2014 - 03.2014
Team Ops Coordinator
American Woodmark Corporation
09.2005 - 01.2007
Team Lead
American Woodmark Corporation
09.2002 - 09.2005
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Indiana Wesleyan University
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