Matthew J. Acker

574-***-**** Phone • acvt49@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

• Management, leadership and team building experience and training

• Accurate monitoring and inventory control

• Quality Assurance and Maintenance

• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Outlook

• Skilled and certified in Forklift operations

• OSHA trained

EXPERIENCE

January 2004 – March 2016 E Industries Elkhart, Indiana

2014 – 2016 Plant Manager

• Efficiently managed and directed 16 employees on a daily basis

• Head of production and shipping/receiving department

• Developed and taught expectations to employees, taking accountability for assigned areas

• Directed and coordinated the activities of employees engaged in the production or processing of goods

• Conferred with other management and departments to coordinate operations and activities to reach output goals

• Planned and established work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals and quality analysis

• Inspected materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions and addressed issues accordingly

• Educated employees on safe work practices, monitored and maintained safe work environment

• Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems

• Read work orders and specifications to determine machines and equipment requiring repair or maintenance

• Reassembled machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work

• Dismantled machines and remove parts for repair

2004 – 2014 Shift Manager

• Read work orders/blueprints to determine specified tolerances and sequences of operations for machine setup

• Started machines to produce sample work pieces, and observe operations to detect machine malfunctions and to verify that machine setups conform to specifications

• Removed molds from machines when production runs finished

• Set up, operated, or tended presses and ovens

• Installed, adjusted, and removed molds, and stop guides, using overhead cranes or other hoisting devices

• Position, align, and secure work pieces against fixtures or stops on machine beds or on molds

• Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors or to determine work requirements

• Inspected and cleaned industrial machines & equipment

EDUCATION

Elkhart Community Schools Elkhart, Indiana

General Equivalency Diploma

Certified Forklift Operator Elkhart, Indiana