Todd W. Schoon
PO Box **5
Clifton IL 60927
Home Phone 815-***-**** Cell Phone 815-***-****
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in your manufacturing industry based on my experience and my ability to provide a
positive, aggressive work environment to assure a productive atmosphere.
QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive experience in all phases of a production environment. Team oriented. Skilled in decision-making,
planning, organization and implementation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BASF 2006 – 2008 & 2010 – Present
Chemical Production Plant – Kankakee, IL
Positions Held - Management Employee 2011 - Present
Lean Manufacturing Leader/6S Team Leader
Positions Held – Hourly Employee 2006 – 2011
Forklift Operator
Palletizer Operator
FP Helper – unloading 55 gallon drums
Area 23 – dock area; loading and unloading
Area 26 – working with products in flaker building
Area 66 - packager
Crown Cork and Seal USA Inc 1988 – 2006
Packaging Manufacturer – Bradley, IL
Positions Held – Hourly Employee (1988 – 2000)
Union Steward
Palletizer Operator
Forklift Operator
Printer Operator
Positions Held – Staff Employee (2000 – 2006
Production Line Supervisor (2000 - 2001
• Supervised 30 to 40 union employees in various stages of production,
process controls, packaging and shipping.
• Ensured employees are working in compliance with company safety policies.
Front End Maintenance Supervisor (2001 – September 2001)
• Supervised O/H mechanics in the Bodymaker, Hydromation, Can Washers and Cupping
press operation.
• Coordinated Maintenance Day activities including tool changes in the cupping press, and
bodymakers.
Plant Superintendent (September 2001 – April 2003)
• Operations Manager for entire manufacturing department.
• Manage (6) production line supervisors.
• Train new supervisors and associates on departmental job function.
• Prepare daily work schedules
• Address associates concerns and administer disciplinary actions when necessary.
• Create weekly Plant manning schedules for 124 hourly associates.
Front End Maintenance Supervisor (April 2003 – May 2005)
• Resumed duties as listed when I held this position previously
Production Line Supervisor (May 2005 – March 2006)
• Due to in-house restructuring resumed duties as listed when I held this position
previously
Additional Plant Activities
• Safety committee member
• World Class Performance team member
• Lean Management member
• 5S Program Leader
REFERENCES
Mike Hull
BASF
Kankakee IL 60901
815/932-6751
Bev Lemenager
Human Resources
BASF
Kankakee IL 60901
Gary Mitchell
Kankakee IL 60901
815/935-5034
EDUCATION
Graduated from Central High School (1984)
Attended one year at Joliet Junior College (1985)