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Troy Tennant

Eaton Rapids,MI

Summary

Certified production welder with 4 years experience at a tier three automotive company. Solid work ethic and positive attitude, I am proficient at secondary operations which include machining, assembly, final inspection and packaging.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Production Welder

Tenneco Inc.
Marshall, MI
09.2015 - Current
  • Performed and reviewed Statistical Process Control (SPC), including data collection, charts and graphs.
  • Operated tube benders, assembly line production maintaining high quality standards with first piece and hourly checks.
  • Assembled components with hand and power tools.
  • Operated automatic weld machine.
  • Assembled and Mig weld components for muffler inlet and outlets.
  • Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.

Inventory Associate

Delaval Direct
Lansing, MI
08.2011 - 06.2014
  • Managed customer calls over the phone and expedited there orders.
  • Worked directly with purchasing manager to maintain stock levels in the warehouse.
  • Processed all warranty and vendor returns.
  • Created sales orders and performed customer invoicing.
  • Managed inventory discrepancies daily and worked with purchasing manager to analysis for efficiency.   

Shipping & Receiving Supervisor

Dowding Industries. Inc.
Eaton Rapids, MI
07.2000 - 07.2011
  • Shipping & receiving supervisor for 7 years.
  • Performed all electronic shipper confirmations, invoicing, and ASN's for daily shipments.
  • Directly responsible for all daily shipments, which included coordinating logistics for shipments to be pickup daily.
  • Managed 8 employee's in various departments which included tumble, washline, shot blast, and box/pack.
  • Managed and maintained a warehouse of 750 parts that were shipped to various customers such as Cummins, Trelleborg, Borg Warner, Eaton Corp, Dana Corp, Usui, TRW, Robert Bosch, and Catepillar.
  • Managed shipping and packaging for high priority prototype and production parts for large customer base.


Education

High School Diploma - College Prep.

Olivet High School
1989

Skills

  • Experienced mig welder
  • Background in shipping and receiving
  • Inventory control & discrepancy analysis
  • Crane and hoist equipment operation
  • Skilled machine and press operator
  • Managed logistics internal/external trucking 
  • Electronic shipper confirmations and invoicing
  • Managed weekly stock & vendor purchasing 

Accomplishments

Instrumental in implementing wireless hand held computers for tracking inventory, confirming daily shipments and to eliminate under-over shipments.


Managed logistics related to all internal/external trucking of three plants for parts to be processed through subcontract and finished goods.


Worked directly with engineering department to develop packing instructions, training, and packaging for different part shapes and sizes.


I have been involved in several training courses from the Business & Community Institute at Lansing Community College.

  • Supervisor Skills 1
  • SPC-Making Control Charts Work
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Building

In April of 1988 I received my Eagle Scout Award.

Served my country as a United States Army Reservist from 1988 to 1992. 

Timeline

Certified Production Welder

Tenneco Inc.
09.2015 - Current

Inventory Associate

Delaval Direct
08.2011 - 06.2014

Shipping & Receiving Supervisor

Dowding Industries. Inc.
07.2000 - 07.2011

High School Diploma - College Prep.

Olivet High School
Troy Tennant