Customer Service Quality Control
Resume:
Clifton "Eddie" Griffin
Henderson, KY 42420
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Career Summary
Accomplished PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR with over 15 years of experience in a
wide array of lean manufacturing and industrial settings. Strengths
include dependability, communications, stability under stress, a
willingness to learn, and a continual focus on safe operations and
practices.
Professional Experience
Griffin Farm and Landscape, Henderson, KY
September 1996-Present
Owner/Operator
. Landscaping
. Building retaining walls
. Bush hogging
. Lawn care
Master Brand Cabinet, INC. Ferdinand, IN
June 2012-Nov 2012
A Company with $1 Billion in sales and has over 8,000 employees. The # 1
Cabinet Companies in the United States.
Manufacture of 50+ cabinets brands. Plants and sales locations throughout
the U.S. and Canada
Production Supervisor
. Managed production for kitchen and bath cabinets
. Provided leadership for high speed assembly line
. Provided troubleshooting for all production problems
. Performed orientation and evaluations on employees
. Demonstrated and enforced all safety standards and a clean work
environment with 5S principals
. Documented computerized production data, maintenance records, end of
shift and attendance reports
INDIANA TUBE CORPORATION, Evansville, IN
May 2010-Sep 2011
A $50 million dollar, 150 employee division of a global tubing manufacturer
Shift Production Supervisor
Supervised up to 40 union employees on a shift. Responsible for
. Managing production for all coiled steel tubing and cut length tubing
. Changeover approvals
. Provided leadership for high speed assembly lines
. Provided troubleshooting for all production problems
. Documented computerized production data, maintenance records, end of
shift and attendance reports
. Performed orientation and evaluations on employees
. Oversaw quality, maintenance and shipping and receiving
. Demonstrated and enforced all safety standards and a clean work
environment with 5S Principals
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, Evansville, IN
Mar 2002-Mar 2010
A $49.7 million dollar, 3000 employee division of an $18.9 billion global
appliance manufacturer
Production Supervisor
Supervised up to 90 union employees on multiple shifts. Responsible for:
. Reducing labor costs by $250,000 per year on one production line
through lean focus and process improvements
. Eliminated $82,500 overtime per year by eliminating production
bottlenecks and back-ups
. Covered both production line and crating (packaging) for 18 month
period
. Provided leadership for high speed production assembly lines
coordinating all materials
. Planned and scheduled duties with approval of all changeovers
. Provided troubleshooting for all production problems
. Demonstrated and enforced company safety standards and a clean work
environment
. Computerized data entry and documenting all required logs,
production, maintenance records, end of shift and attendance reports
. Performed visual quality control inspections and conducted safety
meetings
. Provided forklift training, new employee orientation and evaluations
Faultless caster, Evansville, IN
Jan 2000 - Feb 2001
Manufacturer of casters for furniture, pianos, industrial, military and
hospital applications with over 300 US employees and $ 1.4 million in
annual sales
Quality Plating Technician
Responsible for
. Electroplating with hazardous chemicals according to company and OSHA
safety standards
. Metal stripping operations
. Prepared casters for processing
. Performed visual quality control inspections
. Documented all required logs and reports
. Enforced safe clean up, storage and disposal procedures and practices
. Trained employees for plating operations
Holly Hill Farm & Rental, Henderson, KY
Mar 1999 - Jan 2000
Regional 250 acre horse farm and rental property operation
Property Manager
Managed 6 rental units and 250 acre farm and 6 thoroughbreds. Responsible
for
. Prepared units for new tenants and provided excellent customer service
. Collections and deposits
. Coordinated outside maintenance contractors
. Maintained supplies for all facilities and livestock
. Provided continual animal care for 6 thoroughbreds of every age
Professional Training / Organizations / Certifications
30 Hour OSHA Certification
5S Standards & Procedures
Braze Welding Certification
Consumer Centered Manufacturing (CCM)
Diversity Training
Family Medical Leave Act
First Aid / CPR Training
Forklift & Motorized Licenses
Lean Focus Procedures
Lock-Out & Tag-Out Certification
Management Training, Whirlpool Virtual University, 2005
Maximo Maintenance Programs
SPC - Statistical Process Control
Total Preventative Maintenance Certification
Keywords:
assembly language, automotive, business administration, braze, brazing,
CMMS, computerized maintenance management system, CPR certified, cost
reduction, customer service, data entry, first aid, forklift operator,
inventory management, JIT, just-in-time, leadership, lean-focus, lean
manufacturing, logistics, management training, materials management,
MAXIMO, meeting facilitation, OSHA, occupational safety & health
association, packaging, painting, personnel, quality, quality control,
safety, sales, scheduling, shipping, SPC, statistical process control,
supervision, supervisor, supervisory skills, training programs,
troubleshooting, UPS, United Parcel Service, welding
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