Hans Geeraedts

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Butler Indiana 46721

210-***-****

Work Experience

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Consultant Strom

Engineering

Presently working as a Corrugator Superintendent for Georgia Pacific

working to correct problems train employees work with maintenance and

Senior level to get the plant and Corrugator up to speed

12/2011-5/2013

Took time to support family members in transition. Family has stabilized,

and I am ready to return to work full time. Open to relocation and available

immediately.

General Manager

11/2009-11/2011 M&M Group Cairo, Egypt

Total responsibility for two production facilities, which employed 400

employees. Both facilities were full corrugated plants, and my job was to

bring them up to speed and up to production capabilities. I worked with

sales, customer service and customers to re-align plants to current and

acceptable production and waste levels. I worked to instill work ethics

and implement the appropriate maintenance and production levels to

bring them into the 21st Century.

Corrugator Supervisor

8/2005-9/2009 International Paper Ft. Wayne Indiana

Took on the position of Second Shift Corrugating Supervisor. Shift was in

trouble and my job was to fix the problems. I retrained and helped with

maintenance issues that were preventing both the shift and plant from

becomi ng more efficient. Increased machine uptime to 90%+ and

decreased waste

by some 2% (overall) for the plant. Retrained and set up second shift

schedules

for maintenance across the plant.

Plant Superintendent

1/2003 - 10/2004 Liberty Carton Company, Halthom City, Texas

2nd shift Plant Superintendent. Worked with employees for training and work

habits Increased performance by working with employees to train them

on the running of the Corrugator and the Flexes machines and establishing

goals. Worked with the maintenance to establish proper schedul es

Geeraedts Corrugated Tech

12/199*-**-****

Worked as a Contract employee going into plants that were either Start Ups

Or new purchases or plants in trouble and retrained or trained employees set

Up maintenance P M programs Statistical Process charts trained on running

Of machines and all the necessary fundamentals.

Plant Manager

9/1991 - 11/1997 Champion Container, Tempe Arizona,

Plant Manager of a small sheet plant which produced Triple-Wall and Quad-

Wall bulk bins and totes. Plant had 25 employees and 3 supervisors. My

responsibilities included every aspect of management and sales, from the

day to day running and training of crews and supervisors, to setting

production goals, layout and design of the orders and working with the sales

force and sales service group. Set up pay scales for staff and worked with

suppliers and interfaced with OSHA.

Plant Superintendent

8/1982 - 9/1991 Southern Container, Hauppauge Long Island,

Plant was a Union Facility with 80 hourly and 7 management staff, plus five

sales support personnel. Responsibilities started with getting plant back on

track. Plant had approximately 1 million sq. ft. of bad board on the fioor when

I started. I redesigned corrugator procedures and formulas, production

scheduling, and preventative maintenance programs. Once corrugator was

producing quality board, I revamped and rescheduled processes and

procedures, acquired new ink suppliers and trained operators, assistants

and supervisors. I worked with customers to solve problems, and worked

with both the sales force and customer service to redesign a more efficient

and better rounded facility.

Multiple positions

4/1969 - 8/1982 Tri-Wall Containers, Butler, Indiana

Began as an hourly employee working for my father, learning each position in

the facility, from catching off the corrugator to operating the single facers

around the rest of the corrugator, to setting up presses to running stitchers, to

driving fork trucks and clamp trucks.

In 1972, Iwas promoted to Sample/Design maker and learned to design

cartons and work with salesmen and customers to design the best box we

could.

In 1975, Iwas promoted to Shipping/Corrugator Supervisor. My

responsibilities were the running of the corrugator, training the crew and

taking care of the shipping end of the plant, which involved scheduling and

cubing the trailers out for maximum

efficiency.

In 1976, Iwas promoted again to full time first shift Co1TUgator Supervisor.

My responsibilities included both shifts of a two shift operation with 28 hourly

employees and 1 supervisor: I helped with scheduling, and also worked with

maintenance to upgrade and repair machinery.

In 1979, I was promoted to acting Plant Supertntendent of a new facility to be

built in Mexico. Responsibilities were everything from ground up - from design

and building of the new plant, to installation of machinery, to hirtng training of

employees and sales service and heading up business development.

Education

8/1976 University of Nimegjin, Nimegjin, Netherlands, Holland

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

Have had multiple Supervisory Courses SPC OSHA and Maintenance training

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