Quality Control High School

Andrew Powley

***** **. ***. ***, *******, Ohio *3964

Home: 740-***-**** - Cell: 740-***-**** : ***********@********.***

Summary

Production Supervisor successful in supervising the day-to-day operations of a large manufacturing plant employing

[700] production staff. Worked 33 years at my previous Employer holding various positions. Started in 1979 working as

a Quality Control Inspector, then in 1987 took a Supervisors position in charge of the Pickling and Blasting Operations.

In 1990 I moved to the Forge Shop in charge of scheduling the furnaces for the hot working Forge Press. In 1995 I

moved to the Quality Department working in the Inspection and NDT areas and then in 2000 I also ran the Lathe,

Peeling and Band Saw Areas. In 2007 I was promoted to the position of General Foreman of Forged Products

supervising 15 Salary employees and 350 Union Employees.

Highlights

Experienced in Calibration Systems

Experienced in production scheduling

Knowledgeable of quality control standards Hot Forging

Knowledge of 5S methodology Midwest Grinding

Dedication to product quality Peeling and Lathe Turning

Conditioning and quality procedure expertise Band Saw Cutting

Computer literate Pickling

Word Quality Control Inspection

Excel Participated in Quality Audits

Traveled to various converters as a Source Inspector

Accomplishments

Planned, directed, coordinated and assigned manpower to efficiently meet production requirements.

Interviewed and hired both Union and Salary Employees

Set various shipment records

Attended numerous safety classes including the OSHA 30 hour course

Have a valid license to operate forklifts up to 21K

Experience

General Foreman

October 1979 to March 2013

TIMET - Toronto, Ohio

Maintained and enforced a safe and clean working environment at all times.Supervised production schedules, production

quality and on time delivery.Identified staffing and capital needs, collected relevant data and wrote justifications for

established needs.Diligently maintained safety and quality standards.Implemented root cause and corrective actions to

remove production constraints and improve product quality.Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates and

inventory levels to determine product availability.Trained, developed and counseled employees to develop a high

performing team.Completed key projects on time, on budget and with a high level of accuracy.

Education

High School Diploma : General, 1979

Jefferson Union High School - Richmond, OH, USA

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