Scott Bishop

Saint Paris, OH 937-***-****

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Production Supervisor/ Manager

Drive Processes and People to Consistently Deliver Quality Products at Lowest Cost

Proactive and collaborative with expertise in operations, production management, and organizational development in fast-paced and dynamic environments. Utilize business acumen, production methodologies, and technical knowledge to plan, coordinate, and execute successful strategies with proven track record of improving operational stability, efficiency, and profitability. Multi-faceted background in management of equipment operations, quality, and safety. Articulate communicator partnering with senior stakeholders, effectively prioritizing activities, translating business requirements into solutions, and achieving defined objectives. Ensured compliance with annual budget.

Hands-on leader proactively developing team members as well as stepping into any production position to ensure successful operations. Adhere to high ethical standards, embrace challenges, and consistently propel business forward.

Areas of Expertise:

Business Development Master Scheduling Quality Assurance Quality Inspections Operation Development

Employee Recruitment & Hiring Work Independently Quality Inspection Problem Solving

Production Management & Scheduling Process Management Problem Solving Lean Manufacturing

Management & Training Mentoring & Leadership ISO 9000 and 9001 Continuous Improvement

Root Cause Analysis Manufacturing Process P&L Management Customer Satisfaction

Quality Management / Supplier Quality Outreach Initiatives Business Ethics

Utilize Technical Measurement to Meet Quality Standards and Print Verification

Professional Experience

AMERICAN PAN, Urbana OH 2021 to Present

Operations Manager 2nd/3rd shift

Oversee daily production, Schedule Changes, Handle HR and Personnel, Continuous Improvement, Request Quotes for production, Manage day to day operations, Hold production meetings, Conduct Interviews, Hiring new talent, Conduct reviews, and offer merit raises, Mentor supervisors, and other leaders within the organization, Manage production deadlines are met regarding order schedule, Verify that material is here when needed working with purchasing, etc.,

BEACH MANUFACTURING, Donellsvile, OH 2021

Production Manager

Oversee production daily from different Plants, verify production is produced in a timely manner to make shipping schedules, Coordinate with purchasing for materials for production. Hold production meetings, Work with Plant managers on scheduling, manpower, daily overtime etc. Coordinate with outside vendors for improvements to production, and updating of equipment. Report to our corporate team on weekly production, and future schedules. Evaluate weekly orders, and future orders to meet production.

NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORP., Springfield, OH 2011 - 2020

Manufacturing Operations Supervisor - Paint Department 2015 - 2020

Managed all areas of manufacturing process with multiple versions of trucks for 2 different lines of production. Oversaw safety, inventory control, and process implementations. Hired, directed, and managed team of 70+ employees. Led quality control monitoring and ensured achievement of production goals. Conducted daily safety audits to maintain safe operations standards for heavy equipment.

Served as liaison between executives, manufacturing teams, and warehouse staff and worked with 15 managers, implementing company's policies and ensuring quality products were delivered.

Established self-directed workforce by implementing new contractual agreement.

Collaborated with material departments, utilizing Lean manufacturing principles and driving improvement in efficiency.

Developed production tracking and quality control systems to analyze production, quality control, maintenance, and other operational reports, detecting production problems, correcting issues, and reducing downtime.

Monitored production processes and adjusted schedules, meeting production needs for overtime and adjusting due to downtime.

Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment, improving quality, raising productivity, and reducing daily defects in quality.

Championed operational improvements, enhancing quality, improving production times, and reducing costs.

Implemented in-paint repairs, retaining repairs in facility rather than outsourcing and significantly reducing costs.

Hired and developed high performing teams, by fostering environment of trust, transparency, and accountability.

Trained new employees on safety protocols and company standards, managed performance, and resolved personnel grievances, increasing productivity and reducing safety incidents.

Consistently exceeded team’s monthly goals by partnering with staff and implementing best practices.

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NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORP. (Continued)

Quality Control Investigator 2013 - 2015

Consulted with engineers to resolve quality, production, and efficiency problems.

Facilitated research and development testing in collaboration with engineers, correcting mechanical failures and generating technical specifications prior to release.

Developed and implemented best practices for defect prevention and continuous improvement including modifications to sanding, pretreat, and robot adjustments.

Worked with pilot team, introducing new models and prototypes.

Journeyman Mechanic / Quality Inspector 2011 - 2013

Performed quality audit as part of pre-deliver and DOT inspection processes. Demonstrated attention to details while working with trucks, buses, defense vehicles, and engines. Modified trucks based on customer specifications and manufacturers’ standards and quality objectives.

Directly involved in production of CAT truck projects, ensuring adherence to CAT’s quality standards into all production process.

STATE OF OHIO, Springfield, OH

Highway Maintenance Technician 2010 - 2011

Assisted with roadway projects and highway repairs by controlling traffic patterns. Repaired roadway signs, fences, and other structures. Measured locations for installation of markers. Flagged motorists to provide warning of obstacles and repair work. Performed preventative maintenance on vehicles and heavy equipment. Cleared snow, ice, and other debris from highways to maintain road safety. Operated pneumatic tampers to repair joints and patch broken pavement with asphalt.

Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines and ensuring safety for self and others.

NORTHWIND SAFETY CORPORATION, Plain City, OH

Western Ohio Sales Manager 2007 - 2010

Led quality assurance initiatives to increase revenue by implementing efficient practices and sales techniques. Created and finalized quotes to complete deals between company, vendors, and customers.

Boosted revenue and facilitated sales activity by developing consistent employee measurements for exceeding goals.

Increased team morale and overall sales volume by creating employee incentive sales contests.

Maintained professional network of potential clients and business opportunities, increasing market penetration and client base.

Developed and implemented new sales strategies to update product lines, providing clients with accurate information and driving increased revenue.

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP LLC, Centerville, OH

Loan Officer 2006 - 2007

Analyzed applicants' financial status, credit, and property evaluation to determine feasibility of granting loan. Determined appropriate rate locks, issuance of disclosures, overage, underage waivers, and fee waivers. Executed loan origination process, including ordering credit reports, appraisals, and preliminary title reports. Adhered to all federal and state compliance guidelines relative to retail mortgage lending.

Educated customers on variety of loan products and available credit options, providing education and promoting valuable decision-making.

GRIMONE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, Springfield, OH

Insurance Agent 2004 - 2006

Collaborated with individuals through meetings and conference calls to discuss company’s products and services. Responded promptly to customer service calls and inquiries from diverse groups of individuals. Collaborated with various departments to provide accurate information to new customers on product offerings.

Expanded client list by compiling information of potential clients and proactively reaching out to expand market penetration.

Utilized sales skills and demonstrated self-reliance, meeting and exceeding workflow needs.

JOHNSON WELD, Urbana, OH

Welder / Inspector 2004

Identified acceptable components and rejected defective air and fuel tanks. Generated detailed reports outlining inspection and testing results.

Developed and implemented inspection procedures, policies, best practices, and competency requirements, improving quality and decreasing defects.

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FUARECIA, Troy, OH

Quality Control Technician 2004

Performed visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts. Completed routine inspections of components and products to fulfill quality assurance requirements. Produced thorough reports detailing findings and proposed recommendations.

Implemented quality control objectives, resolving production issues, optimizing product reliability, and reducing costs.

TANSKY AUTOBODY SHOP, Columbus, OH

Auto Collision Estimator 2004

Conducted final quality control check of vehicles prior to customer delivery. Advised customers of repair plans and discussed payment options to finalize work orders. Reviewed factual information to determine costs to repair applicable damages.

Estimated automotive damage and verified necessary repairs, creating accurate collision estimates for damages and tracking to ensure final repairs were done to highest standards.

AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE, Urbana, OH

Insurance Agent / Owner of Agency 2002 - 2004

Conducted in-home and group presentations to provide detailed explanations of policy guidelines and benefits to clients and families. Reviewed insurance inquiries and worked to accommodate various requests to build agency's reputation as service provider. Skillfully and patiently explained coverage options to potential policyholders as well as answered questions and addressed concerns. Engaged customers and provided high level of service by carefully explaining details about documents and coverage.

Grew agency from scratch to 300+ policy holders by cultivating professional relations and establishing long-term profitable partnerships.

Drove client retention rate of 85%, by increasing savings opportunities and identifying premium discounts.

Analyzed customer needs and provided best options, upselling products and services when appropriate.

Diminished project lags by effectively training employees on best practices and protocols.

Streamlined operational efficiencies by researching problems and delivering quick issues resolution.

Accurately completed applications for insurance coverage, reducing underwriting approval processing time.

Reviewed coverage plans and strategic initiatives, determining how best to align new offerings with business goals.

Serviced customers through individualized support and broad knowledge of company products, delivering targeted services to individuals with varying needs.

INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE (Currently Navistar), Springfield, OH

Welder / Assembly / Repairmen / Quality 1997 - 2001

Laid out, fitted, and fabricated metal components. Constructed product assemblies per engineering blueprints and production guidelines. Monitored line for signs of persistent errors and brought concerns to production supervisor. Replaced wire, gas tanks and tools according to production needs. Inspected grooves, angles and gap allowances with micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments. Fixed defective components by removing errors and rewelding parts. Reviewed blueprints and diagrams to determine job specifications, plan production activities, and organized proper supplies.

Inspected finished and in-process products, verifying quality, assigning grades, and removing defective products.

Demonstrated self-reliance and worked at fast and steady pace, exceeding workflow needs and consistently meeting product goals.

Education / Core Competencies

Completed coursework in insurance and commercial art at Hondros, College of Business, Westerville, OH and Clark State College, Springfield, OH

Previously held licenses in Mortgage, Property and Casualty, and Life and Health Insurance

Certified - ITAR

FIFA, Hazmat, APQP, Kronos, BAAN, CVT, Inspect, Global 8d, ISO 9000 and 9001, Kanban, Kaizen, Six Sigma, 5S, Bill of Materials, Production Process & Troubleshooting, Shop Floor Paperwork, Mechanical Drawings & Installations, MS Office

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