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Manufacturing Operations ~ Union / Employee Relations ~ Maintenance

Staff Development & Leadership ~ OSHA Compliance ~ Scheduling ~ Troubleshooting

         Offer demonstrated success in all facets of plant operations including maintenance, engineering, safety, quality control, ISO 9001 compliance, personnel training, reporting, and inventory control.

         Highly skilled at defining and implementing operational processes to maximize product quality, cost containment, revenue growth, and profitability; well-versed in 5S methodologies and lean processes.

         Extensive talents in training and leading cross-functional teams to accomplish or surpass engineering, production, and maintenance goals in alignment with budgetary, timeline, and quality criteria.

         Considerable experience in staff leadership and development, including leading more than 60 personnel from all cultural backgrounds in a union environment.

         Consummate strengths in troubleshooting, process improvements, interpreting blueprints, cultivating vendor relationships, and orchestrating multimillion dollar projects.

         Highly skilled at standardizing and implementing business processes to maximize competitive positioning, logistical efficiency, financial growth, and profitability.

         Adept at interfacing with key stakeholders to optimize forward-moving efforts, contain or reduce costs, and fuel continuous improvement.

LFMS, St Louis, MO, 2014 Present

Plant / Production Manager

         Spearhead full-scope daily production operations for high-volume custom manufacturer of metal structures and custom fabric and metal awnings, covers, and exhibits.

         Oversee and ensure adequate staffing from recruitment and hiring to training and supervision for 34 personnel and eight union employees across Paint, Welding, Sewing, Completion, Graphics, Wood Shop, and Installation departments.

         Manage fleet of trucks, crane and trailers and maintain associated records for regulatory compliance.

         Devise schedules for all departments, equipment maintenance, and building maintenance to precisely accommodate production, completion, shipping, and installation targets.

         Monitor and enforce compliance with OSHA and other government regulations to ensure workplace safety.

         Foster, nurture, and maintain respective and responsive relationships with customers and suppliers to maximize satisfaction and financial stability.

GKN Aerospace, St Louis, MO, 2008 2014

Team Leader / Supervisor, Metal Structures 2012 2014

         Applied dynamic leadership talents toward directing staff in administering multiple company programs.

         Achieved and sustained outstanding levels of operational continuity and efficiency by expertly scheduling machinery operations such as CNC gantry.

         Reliably met or exceeded monthly sales goals and projections.

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Team Leader / Supervisor, Composite Center 2010 2012

         Coached, mentored, motivated, and directed staff across multiple F18 and C17 controlled surface programs.

         Formulated and implemented standards for quality, attendance, workplace safety, cleanliness, HAZMAT control, housekeeping, and performance measurement to accomplish business objectives.

         Joined forces with shop stewards to swiftly rectify problems and grievances, vital to optimizing personnel performance, morale, and productivity.

         Steered continuous improvement efforts by leveraging lean methods and 5S approach.

Bonding Mechanic / OV Operator 2008 2010

         Exhibited exemplary attention to quality in assembling composite components and sub-assemblies, bonding various materials, and preparing product for first article inspection.

United States Navy, Jacksonville, FL, 2003 2008

Airframe Technician Supervisor

         Governed $3M+ in aircraft parts during major depot-level inspections of six squadron aircraft.

         Supervised team in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining the complete spectrum of aircraft components and systems encompassing hydraulics, flight controls, pumps, motors, pressure regulators, locks, landing gear, doors, and more.

Airframe Technician

         Examined, adjusted, and replaced hydraulic and pneumatic components of flight control systems.

         Safely and properly operated hand drills, air drills, rivet guns, bucking bars, shears, and brakes to complete jobs with sheet metal, composite, solid and mechanical rivets, structural members, honeycomb panels, wheels, tires, and fiberglass cowlings and fairings.

         Conducted comprehensive pre- and post-flight aircraft inspections to ensure rigorous adherence to QA requirements.

         Examined and replaced master cylinders, power break valves, emergency brake system components, pumps, motors, pressure regulators, and recoil struts.

         Meticulously adjusted landing gear controls, locks, doors, micro-switches and mechanical linkage.

Power Plant Technician

         Complied with stringent quality and safety regulations when removing and replacing turbine engines and engine components, transmissions, fuel cells, main rotor blades, tail paddles, and main rotor head components.

         Installed, examined, and serviced engine electrical wiring, controls, switches, indicators, protective devices, and turbine engine pneumatic starting systems.

Collateral Duty Inspector

         Inspected scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to ensure utmost safety of flight crew before all training and combat flights.

         Conducted detailed inspections via precision measurement instruments such as calipers, micrometers, push/pull gauges, and dial indicators.

St. Louis Community College (in progress)

OSHA 10 certification

Graduate of numerous naval management and leadership training programs

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Dear__________________:

I am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a production management capacity and am submitting my resume for your review. In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

As indicated in the accompanying resume, I bring to you substantial experience in managing manufacturing operations, and well-developed expertise in project leadership, lean production, personnel training, and steering OSHA compliance. I constantly strive to capitalize on cutting-edge technologies to boost company productivity and reduce waste, and am highly regarded for my strengths in union relations and staff engagement.

My extensive experience in elevating team morale will prove to be an immediate asset to your company. To complement these qualifications, I offer an excellent blend of mechanical and electrical acumen which are vital in all facets of manufacturing management. As an influential addition to your leadership team, you will find that I am well-positioned to guide (INSERT NAME OF COMPANY) in not only attaining but exceeding its goals. I am eager to discuss how my qualifications uniquely match your current and future needs, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

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