TODD HELMERS
Britt,IA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Manager
Winnebago Industries
10.2022 - Current
- Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
- Coordinated design meetings and decisions with internal departments and teams.
- Analyzed metrics to measure department performance.
- Managed stakeholder expectations effectively throughout the entire product development process.
- Led team of production employees while offering mentoring and coaching to build knowledge and skills.
- Prioritized roadmap in order to achieve product goals and metrics.
- Reduced production costs through process improvements.
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Winnebago Industries
01.2007 - 10.2022
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Participated in strategic planning sessions with senior management to identify growth opportunities and align production capabilities with company objectives.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying opportunities for energy conservation and waste reduction throughout the facility.
- Reduced equipment downtime through proactive maintenance planning, scheduling routine checkups, and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
Manufacturing Engineer
Winnebago Industries
01.2001 - 10.2007
- Developed technical documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, and engineering drawings to support manufacturing operations.
- Improved manufacturing efficiency by streamlining production processes and implementing lean methodologies.
- Reduced production downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and timely equipment repairs.
- Increased capacity utilization by identifying bottlenecks within the production process and implementing targeted improvements.
- Enhanced product quality by designing and executing rigorous testing protocols for all manufactured items.
- Optimized assembly line layouts to maximize productivity and improve overall workflow efficiency.
- Trained and mentored junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying opportunities for reducing material waste in the production process.
- Conducted root cause analysis on defective products, leading to targeted improvements in manufacturing processes.
- Partnered with R&D department to improve part design to improve quality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Donna High School
Donna, TX05.1985
Skills
- KPI Tracking
- Project Planning
- Product Strategy
- Data-driven decision-making
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Product Development
- Critical Thinking
- Product Backlog Management
- Interpersonal Communication
- Goal Setting
- Timeline Management
Timeline
Product Manager
Winnebago Industries
10.2022 - Current
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Winnebago Industries
01.2007 - 10.2022
Manufacturing Engineer
Winnebago Industries
01.2001 - 10.2007
High School Diploma -
Donna High School
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