Sally Earle
Windsor, CA *****
707-***-**** abjq4p@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a Manufacturing Supervisory position that will best utilize my
knowledge and experience and provide me with an opportunity for growth and
advancement.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma - Owosso High, Owosso, Michigan
20 years in a supervisory position
Leadership and Management educational seminars -Fullerton, California JC
Lean Manufacturing Workshop - Medtronic
Human Resource Compliance Training, Sexual Harassment, Handling Difficult
People,
And Stress Management workshops - Medtronic
Computer Skills - Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
SAP Super User certification - Medtronic
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2000 To 2010
Medtronic Vascular, Inc 3576 Unocal Place, Santa Rosa, CA Medical Device
Manufacturer
Senior Manufacturing Supervisor 50 - 90 operators
Responsible for managing, training, and developing a highly skilled
workforce
Responsible to meet daily/monthly Quality/Manufacturing goals
Core Team Member of Manufacturing Pilot Lines
Active member of Lean activities to maximize production flow and improve
productivity
Upheld excellent working relationships across multi-functional
departments
Maintained FDA Regulation Compliance
1996 To 2000
Watson Laboratories, Inc. 311 Bonnie Circle, Corona, CA Generic
Pharmaceutical Manufacturer
Quality Control Supervisor 20 Auditors
Responsible for hiring, training, and developing personnel as quality
audit support
Maintained FDA Regulation Compliance
1993 To 1996
Plant Equipment, Inc. 42505 Rio Nedo, Temecula, CA Manufacturer of 911
Phone Equipment
Quality Manager of 6 Receiving Inspectors
Responsible for all facets of quality in the manufacture of 911 telephone
systems, including
Engineering changes, disposition of nonconforming material, direct
supervision of inspection
Personnel and the development of inspection criteria. Major
accomplishments; developed Quality
Procedures based on ISO9001 - 20 Quality System requirements; developed
and implemented
ESD Procedures and Work Stations
RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Successful Lean Manufacturing Project -
. Reduced paperwork/documentation from 4 LHRs ( lot history records)
to 1
. Reduced quantity of SAP transactions by 75%
. Reduced WIP by 62%
. Reduced glue curing time from 4 hours to 7 minutes
. Reduced number of operators from 8 to 4
. Increased daily output from 60 to 100 devices
Successful New Product Launch -
. Responsible for selection and training of team
. Operators trained by Engineering and Line Lead
. Cross training program
. Improved flow to eliminate bottlenecks
. Increased output from 40 per day to 100 per day
. Successful product launch in the US
Successful Yearly FDA and BSI Audits 7 years running
. Certified Trainers
. Qualified Operators
. Documented Training Records
. 5 S work stations
Inventory Management
. First In First Out
. Development of Min/Max quantities
. Daily Cycle counts and adjustments
MRB - Nonconforming Material Review
. Active member of the Material Review Board
. Sign off approver for Manufacturing
. Responsible for CAPA - Corrective and Preventative Actions
Safety - Reduction in Repetitive Motion Injuries -
. 2005 -2006 35% Reduction in Injuries
. 2006 - 2007 25% Reduction in Injuries
. Tooling changes to reduce ergo risks
. Stretch leaders - stretch time 3 X daily
. Employee cross-training for daily rotation of operations
PERSONAL
Proven success in planning, organizing and delivering major projects on
time
Proven success with people management, training, and the launching of new
products
Friendly, enthusiastic, excellent team motivator
Excellent team player, open to change, and the implementation of new ideas