RandY Strader
*** ***** ******* **. *** ** Petal, MS 394**-***-*** 7587/662-***-**** **********@***.***
Alternate address 23585 US Route 30 Minerva, OH 44657
Manager
Well rounded experience and knowledge base from a solid knowledge of accounting & financial practices,
management & supervision, nuclear and automotive quality, operations, and customer service.
Highly motivated to accomplish goals, meet metrics, and meet deadlines as evidenced by maintaining a full time
job while earning degrees on a full time course load.
Offer advanced computer skills in MS Office Suite and other applications/systems.
Key Skills
Management Skills Inventory Management Automotive Quality
Lean Manufacturing/5S Team Leadership Nuclear Power Plant Operations
Accounting/Financial Experience Microsoft Office Expert Communication Skills
Materials Procurement Data Analysis Multi tasking
Experience
MANPOWER at KOHLER, Hattiesburg, MS 2010 to Present
On Site Manager, 2010 to present
Manage over 300 associates to meet and exceed both company and client goals. Results:
Increase branding image with the client and associates
Decrease safety incidents
Establish and monitor policies
Provide leadership for staff and associates
PLYMOUTH TUBE COMPANY, Eupora, MS 2004 to 2010
Quality Engineer/Manager, 2009 to 2010
Lean Administrative Manager, 2005 to 2009
Manufacturing Supervisor, 2004 to 2005
Within a carbon steel tube manufacturing environment moved into increasingly more responsible and demanding
roles. Results:
Increased customer satisfaction
Maintained certification to ISO/TS 16949
Decreased quality issues and defects
Developed accounting and financial tools
Drove continuous improvement and lean manufacturing to reduce wastes
Materials procurement
NATIONAL INSTITUTE of STANDARDS and TECH., Gaithersburg, MD 2001 to 2004
Senior Reactor Operator, 2001 to 2004
Licensed as a Senior Reactor Operator and performed operations of research nuclear reactor. Results:
Maintained Nuclear Regulatory Commission licensor for the reactor
Performaned maintenance and preventive maintenance for the reactor
Operated the reactor within regulatory guidelines
ALLSTEEL and PRAEGETZER INDUSTRIES, Tupelo, MS and Huntsville, AL/Dallas, OR 1997 to 2001
Production Supervisor, 1998 to 2001
Engineering Technician, 1997 to 1998
Supervised up to 70 employees and provided engineering support to production operations. Results:
Increased on time delivery to customers
Led operators in process best practices
Exceeded departmental goals, such as yield and productivity
Led and participated in many engineering projects
US Navy, USS Arkansas 1991 to 1997
Nuclear Planner, 1996 to 1997
Work Center Supervisor, 1994 to 1996
Plant Operator, 1993 to 1994
Naval Nuclear Power Technical School, 1991 to 1993
Aggressively moved into more responsible roles within the Navy’s Nuclear Power program. Results:
Supervised nuclear propulsion plant maintenance and operations
Trained nuclear propulsion plant operators
Prepared technical work documents
Received numerous awards
Education
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI, Oxford, MS 2010
Masters of Business Administration
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX Oxford, MS 2008
Bachelors of Science in Accounting/Business
FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Frederick, MD 2004
Associate of Arts
NAVAL NUCLEAR PROTOTYPE TRAINING UNIT 1993
Qualification
NAVAL NUCLEAR POWER SCHOOL 1992
Qualification
ELECTRICIAN’S MATE NUCLEAR FIELD ‘A’ SCHOOL 1992
Qualification