MICHAEL (Mick) R. VANDUYNE

**** ******* **., ********, ** 46563 H: 574-***-****, C: 574-***-****, abh1bi@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Experienced professional is seeking management level position with a company that values

dependability, initiative, and performance in a team-oriented atmosphere.

QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS:

ISO Auditor

Experienced in governmental paint standards

Utilization of “8D’s” process of problem solving

Successful in evaluating a system’s effectiveness and implementing cost

reduction measures

Training of employees in statistics and auditing processes

Familiar and comfortable with technologies used in data collection and evaluation

Summary of Qualifications: lead role in successful attainment of Quality awards. Consistent

“outstanding” and “highly effective” performance review ratings. Over 20 years of experience

comprised of progressively responsible positions in metal fabrication and managerial spheres.

Special expertise in metal fabrication, with project skills in quality standards and requirements.

Strong interpersonal and management skills. Excellent record of attendance, self-motivated,

confident, easygoing personality. Works well independently or as a team member.

Experienced in customer relations. Demonstrates a strong ability in evaluating supervisors,

teaching and motivating both teams and individuals to meet plant goals and improve staff

morale.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Quality/Department Manager; hired to improve relations and reduce quality issues with

company’s largest customer AM General. Responsible for day-to-day operations of a multi-

million dollar electro coat facility, a powder coat operation, and two wet coat (CARC) lines.

These were all maintained in compliance to governmental, health, and safety standards.

Plant Manager; responsible for production, quality, and management of the facility; work with

union officials, employees, customers; maintain monthly corporate reports. Responsible for

expanding a newly acquired stamping and welding facility with $2.5M in sales to $30M in three

years. Staff and train supervisors and operators, integrate robotic weld cells and manage all

aspects of the manufacturing facility. Reduced Quality PPM levels from 5000 to double digits.

Quality Assurance Manager; direct supervision of quality engineers and layout department;

responsible for all aspects of Quality Control, monitoring quality costs, goal setting, and budget

development.

Quality Manager, hired to reinstate Q1 status to the facility with 480 employees. Attained goal

within eight months and completed QS9000 registration.

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9520 Collins Dr., Plymouth, IN 46563 H: 574-***-****, C: 574-***-****, abh1bi@r.postjobfree.com

Engineering Quality Director; direct both Quality and Engineering department supervisors.

Responsibilities included the quoting of tooling, fixtures, monitoring engineering revisions and

process evaluation for improved Cp and Cpk values.

Engineering Manager; supervised all aspects of engineering, including tool room; responsible

for scrap reduction and steel savings, and assisted with PPM reduction; successfully reduced

scrap from 3.5% to .8%, and PPM’s from 2500 to double digits.

Quality Assurance Engineer; handle Ford accounts as customer representative; responsible

for troubleshooting; warrants, E.C.’s. FMEA’s, control plans, flow charts, gage studies,

statistical applications, establish procedures for receiving inspection; packaging instructions,

rewriting Quality manual.

Quality Assurance Supervisor; supervision of line inspectors, receiving and layout

departments. Coordinate tool room repairs (first/last hit programs) and establish statistical

control program.

Technology; Microsoft software suite, Microsoft Office, and daily computer navigation of Supply

Chain Management for Oshkosh Truck, AM General, and BAE. Familiar with a variety of statistical

software products (i.e. Data Myte)

EMPLOYMENT:

2006 - 2010 Dexter Chassis Group, Quality Manager/ Paint Manager, Elkhart, Indiana

2001 - 2006 Modineer Company, Plant Manager, Niles, Michigan

1996 - 2001 Oxford Automotive, Quality Manager, Argos, Indiana

1986 - 1996 E.W.I., South Bend Stamping, Engineering/Quality Manager, South Bend, Indiana

1978 - 1986 Lobdell-Emery Mfg., Quality Supervisor, Argos, Indiana

REFERENCES:

Kent Hizer, VP Sales, Dexter Chassis; Ph:574-***-****

Alvin Fletcher, VP Operations/Sales, IMG; Ph: 219-***-****

S. Mark Dedloff, Buyer/Service Parts Logistics Operations, AM General; Ph: 574-***-****

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