CECELIA BUCKNER
ab11s7@r.postjobfree.com ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA 30103
P R O F E S S I O N A L S U M M A RY
Experienced Manufacturing Supervisor with ten years of success at exceeding production,
revenue, quality and safety standards through effective leadership. Proven successes in initiating
and implementing programs, addressing personnel needs in changing environments, such as
start-ups and reductions while managing multiple projects. Demonstrated ability to train, manage,
and motivate team members to achieve organizational objectives. Direct and coordinate the
activities of employees engaged in the production or processing, such as inspectors, machine
technicians and area leaders. Recommend or initiate personnel actions, such as hires,
promotions, transfers, discharges, and disciplinary measures. Monitor employees' work levels
and review work performance. Investigate product failures, accidents and injuries, and prepare
reports of findings as well as develop preventative and corrective action. Developed safety teams
and programs to achieve Star status in OSHA’s VPP program .
Lean Manufacturing
Customer service-oriented
Project management
Risk management
Root cause analysis
Cause and effect analysis
Production line management
Staff training/development
Startups and turnarounds background
Quality assurance and control
Practices safety standards
Process start=up and reduction experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Toyo Tire North America White, GA 3/2011 -
6/2013
Tier 1 Tire Automotive Manufacture for north america 3 billion in sales.
Final Quality Inspector
Inspect finished tires for anomalies or defects to determine pass or reject criteria on in-process
quality and final inspection.
Follow Standard Operating Procedures, Safety Procedures, 5s, TS16949 and ISO standards.
Operate and troubleshoot automated equipment, PLC programming.
Inform Quality Manager, Supervisors and departments responsible for goods not suitable for
customers.
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Ciba Vision Corporation (A Novartis Company) Atlanta, GA 2/2001 - 9/
2010
Tier 1 Global Medical Device Manufacture 57 billion in sales, Novartis listed as the third largest
health care company world wide.
Team Leader
Monitor daily production to meet departmental goals for quality and efficiencies.
Lead and participate in troubleshooting and process improvement efforts.
Provide training and technical support to Injection Molding Technicians for machine Set-up,
operation of various Molding Machines, robots, automation, PLC programming. and testing
procedures to ensure quality of
manufactured goods through inspections.
Manage the business using High Performance Team Methods, 5S and Total Productive
Maintenance (TPM)
Select, Train, Supervise, and Evaluate Team.
Monitor Team Performance with Standard Operating Procedures and cGMPs to maintain OSHA
regulations, ISO and FDA Standards.
International Assignment Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics Liverpool, United Kingdom
Tier 1 Global Vaccine Manufacture. 57 billion in sales, Novartis listed as the third largest health
care company world wide.
Team Manager
Manage the production and processing of the pandemic H1N1 Flu Vaccine and the production of
the 2010 -2011 North American Flu Vaccine.
Coordinated all the production activities in accordance with the World Health Organization
regulatory requirements in a Aseptic environment.
From Primary Incubation Unit through the Egg Virus Unit.
Perform investigation and corrective action of any batch failures and accidents or incidents.
Manage employee time sheets using Kronos Time Keeper software.
Glad Manufacturing (A Clorox Company) Cartersville, GA 2/2000 - 2/2001
Tier 1 Manufacture Plactic bag manufacture with 5 billion in sales
Machine Adjuster
Set-up and operate various rotary bag machines and PLC programming. to produce various types
of plastic bags and maintain department efficiency.
Inspect product using Statistical Process Control on in-process goods and perform corrective
action on any goods that fail to meet specification.
Ciba Vision Corporation (A Novartis Comapny) Atlanta, GA 10/1990 -
2/2000
Tier 1 Global Medical Device Manufacture 57 billion in sales, Novartis listed as the third largest
health care company world wide.
Project Coordinator
Provide training and technical support to Injection Molding Technicians for machine Set-up,
operation of various Molding Machines, robots, PLC operaions and testing procedures to ensure
quality of manufactured goods through inspections.
Develop Standard Operating Procedures to maintain cGMP’s, ISO and FDA Standards.
Develop technicians to make minor repairs on the automated lines and develop trouble shooting
techniques.
Monitor Mold Technicians and Operators Performance with Standard Operating Procedures to
maintain ISO and FDA Standards.
Perform Protocols and Validations. Select, train and Supervise employee activities.
EDUCATION
COOSA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE Calhoun, GA
Associate Of Applied Science in Management and Supervisory Development
ATLANTA COLLEGE OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL CAREERS Atlanta, GA
Diploma in Medical Assisting
FULTON HIGH SCHOOL Knoxville, TN
Diploma
S YSTEM SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Project Management, Out Look, Lotus Notes, SAP,
CAPA, TRACKWISE, SENTRY, ATLAS, SHARE POINT, PPAP (Production Part Approval
Process), KanBan and KRONOS Time Keeper Software
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
FMEA (Failure Mode Effect Analysis), Root Cause Analysis which included 5 Whys, and other
brainstorming techniques. Risk Management, Zurich Hazard Analysis, SPC (Statistical Process
Control), and Safety Assessments