Gerald (Gerry) Aldis
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OBJECTIVE:
Accepting a Managerial position that allows me to work and contribute as
part of a team, continuing to challenge myself as a resourceful Manager in
a competitive organization. Proven ability to solve problems, organize and
prioritize, communicate clearly, manage effectively and delegate with
authority.
EXPERIENCE:
International Paper (formerly Weyerhaeuser), Bedford Park, IL
October 2007 - Present
. Production Scheduler - Schedule all corrugated production orders to be
completed in time to meet the customer's requirements. Insure that
all machine centers have the sheet stock necessary to run. Schedule
production overtime. Predict roll stock usage. Interface with other
departments for scheduling Maintenance and other projects.
Weyerhaeuser (Recycling), Itasca, IL
February 2007 - October 2007
. Superintendent -- Responsible for scheduling all production.
Supervise first and second shift personnel totaling 20
people. Insure that all safety procedures are followed and that all
employees are properly trained in safety techniques concurrent with
Weyerhaeuser policy. Hire new employees and deliver orientations.
Assist in scheduling outbound shipments of product to insure that
orders are loaded properly within a designated time frame. Responsible
for processing inbound materials. Schedule production employee's
vacations. Responsible for inventory control and for meeting all
customer expectations. Schedule maintenance projects in order to be
proactive and to assure that machinery is in optimal condition.
Responsible for environmental conditions of plant. Physically operate
equipment and perform other duties as needed when personnel is
depleted or to complete a special project. Report directly to the
Plant Operation Manager.
Weyerhaeuser, Chicago, IL
January 1995 - Present
. Corrugator Supervisor - Responsible for the daily operations of the
coruugator department. Provide training and insure adherence to the
company employee safety processes, and reliable methods. Consult and
interface with the other departments to achieve company and plant
goals.
. Production Scheduler - Schedule all corrugated production orders to be
completed in time to meet the customer's requirements. Insure that
all machine centers have the sheet stock necessary to run. Schedule
production overtime. Predict roll stock usage. Interface with other
departments for scheduling Maintenance and other projects.
Westvaco, Chicago, IL
January, 1992 - 1995
. Corrugator Supervisor. Weyerhaeuser purchased the plant.
Mead, Bridgeview, IL
1989 - 1992
. Various positions held: Corrugator Supervisor, Converting Supervisor,
Back up Scheduler, Shipping Supervisor, and covered the Maintenance
Department for a limited time. I was released when the Shipping
Supervisor position was eliminated.
Jefferson Smurfit, Bridgeview, IL
1986 - 1989
. Corrugator Supervisor, and Converting Supervisor
Alton Packaging, Chicago, IL
1977 - 1986
. Supervised every department and was the last employee to leave when
the plant closed.
EDUCATION:
Loop Jr. College, Chicago IL
A.A. 1974
University of Illinois, Circle
1975 - 1977
SKILLS:
Strong analytical and problem solving ability. Excellent oral and written
communication. Able to work individually as well as in a team environment.
Experienced in Kiwi, Cortrim, Microsoft Office XP. Strong background in the
E.I. Dupont STOP safety program.
REFERENCES: Presented upon request once mutual interest is established.