Brandon M. Guge
**** **** *** ***** • Russiaville, Indiana 46979 • 765-***-**** • *.****@*******.***
Accomplished and Results Oriented Management Professional who works to develop the operational efficiency of the
organization. Offers experience in strategic operations planning, innovative team development, and has a superior
understanding of customers’ needs. Offers focused leadership to drive sales and profitability in competitive markets. Self
motivated and dynamic professional with diverse credentials which combine solid & tactical leadership expertise with a
strong industry background, an ability to work collaboratively, & a commitment to achieving corporate goals. Demonstrated
ability to develop & implement strategic plans to ensure growth. Reputation for consistently meeting the most challenging
goals with unequaled success. Ability to reengineer processes & streamline operations to ensure maximum efficiency.
Staff Training &
Leadership/Motivation/Teamwork Lean Manufacturing/5S
Cost Containment and Budgeting Concepts Development
Inventory, Safety, & Quality Communication/Customer Process/Project
Control Relations Management
Business Planning and Analysis Computer Program
Knowledge
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor, Haynes International, Inc., Kokomo, Indiana, 11/2005 to Present
Haynes International is a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of high performance alloys
• Supervised, motivated, and mentored bargaining unit employees and facilitated training programs
• Implemented and monitored production goals for each department and identified staff training needs
• Enforced, communicated, and implemented procedures regarding production, quality, and safety goals
• Created staff schedules while staying on budget and ensuring proper staffing for the average volume
• Conducted employee assessments and maintained all departmental overtime and training records
• Worked closely with Sales Representatives and Engineers to ensure quality production and consistency
Key Accomplishments and Contributions as a Shipping and Receiving Supervisor at Haynes:
• Led a team of bargaining unit employees to achieve and exceed all established production goals
• Certified as an ‘Internal Auditor’ in regards to ISO9001;2001 standards; completed training
Production Planner, Haynes International, Incorporated, Kokomo, Indiana, 11/2005 to Present – Promoted
• Responsible for managing all round products, including bars, billets, ingots, seamless tubing, and wire
• Received, allocated, and issued customer materials for all orders to be shipped and ensured timeliness
• Monitored customer backlog using BPCS & Shopfloor programs to ensure accurate start & finish dates
Technical Customer Support/Material Handling Specialist, DuPont Photomasks, IN, 07/1996 to 05/2005
• Supervised production technicians while ensuring safety, monitoring production, and resolving issues
• Delegated work assignments to staff and mentored technicians on performance and development
• Developed & implemented processes for area automated Klaris inspection per customer specifications
• Conducted root cause analysis, developed corrective action plans, & facilitated staff training programs
EDUCATION and TRAINING
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE WITH A MAJOR IN ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Indiana Institute of Technology – Fort Wayne, Indiana – Graduated Summa Cum Laude – GPA: 3.91
Additional Activities: Elected to the Board of Directors for the Russiaville Girls Softball League – Ground Maintenance and
Equipment Manager
Excellent Professional References and Recommendations Available Upon Request