Manager Quality

Anthony M. Holliman

**** ******* ****

Comer, GA 30629

Phone: 706-***-****

e-mail:************@**********.***

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Work History

2007-2009

Technical Support

Caterpillar Fuel Systems

Pendergrass, GA

Performed quality and compliance audits on new and current product.

. Measured product using CMM, Taylor Hobson Tallyrond/Tallysurf

roundness and surface finish measuring equipment, micrometers,

calipers, go/no-go gages, drop gages, dial indicators, optical

comparators,etc.

Worked with New Product Introduction team on start up of incoming product.

Communicated daily with engineering team in Illinois by e-mail, phone and

conference calls to improve new product quality.

Assembled and distributed reports using Excel, Word, and Mini-tab programs.

Traveled off site to proto type equipment manufacturer's locations for new

product runoffs.

Worked with outside equipment manufacturers during preparation for,

installation,

Set up, and run off of new equipment on site.

Directed building and testing of proto type assemblies on site.

Worked with outside suppliers to secure custom interim equipment for proto

type builds.

Worked with outside suppliers on design and requirements of permanent build

benches.

Inspect incoming material to insure quality (visual and measurements)

Segregate and tag suspect material. Arrange for quality inspections.

. Worked with engineering team to reduce failure rate of new product

from 42% to less than 5% by using root cause analysis to drive design

change implementation.

. Successfully started build of new product in 2008 to meet 2010

emissions standards.

. Successfully completed training on Prohibited Harassment, Auditing,

Ergonomics, OSHA Regulations, Team Building, and 6 Sigma Problem

Solving

2004-2007

Logistics

Caterpillar Fuel Systems

Pendergrass, GA

Conducted daily inventory counts

Conducted cycle counts

Tracked history of parts usage to set up incoming shipment quantities to

reduce on hand inventory

Ordered parts as necessary

Pulled product according to daily production needs

Shipped to customer schedule

Scheduled extra truck and air shipments as necessary

Documented shipments and product receiving

Delivered product to dock and usage areas using stand up and sit down lifts

Used lifts to load and unload trucks

Conducted safety audits, led safety meetings, investigated accidents, led

fact finding team for corrective actions

. Tracked parts usage history to set up JIT inventories

. Set up KanBan system for parts replenishment to predict needed

inventories

. Rearranged shelving to make it more operator friendly for FIFO

practices as well as improve ergonomics

1995-2004

Cell Leader (machining/assembly)

Caterpillar Fuel Systems

Pendergrass, GA

Operated production machining and assembly machinery

Performed quality and performance checks in compliance with control plans

Managed two machining cells running 3 shifts with 15-20 employees each

Scheduled work, employee vacation, incoming material and production to meet

customer demands.

Kept records of production, quality, continuous improvement ideas,

attendance and safety.

Investigated accidents and developed corrective actions for each.

Trained employees on safety practices and equipment operation.

Conducted weekly production, policy and safety meetings.

Traveled to off site equipment manufacturing facilities to conduct runoffs

on incoming equipment.

. Developed training and troubleshooting manuals for new machinery.

. Helped implement and lead a facility Safety team

. Attained 6 Sigma green belt certification

. Implemented use of PM records to reduce production scrap rate from 15% to

4%.

. A by product of reducing scrap was less overtime requirements.

. Worked with team to develop facility job bid procedures

. Worked with team to attained and maintained QS9000 and TS16949

certification

1991-1995

Manager

Advance Auto Parts

Commerce, GA

Handled all areas of management including interviewing, hiring,

evaluations, payroll and posting job vacancies.

Scheduled employee work and vacation schedules.

Tracked sales, placed product orders, set on hand product quantities as

necessary

Balanced store funds and made daily bank deposits.

Handled all HR duties for our store.

Attended company sponsored training on harassment, discipline, budgeting,

health care marketing and company policies.

Led training sessions for store employees on skills learned at company

training.

Handled all customer satisfaction issues.

. Successfully started new store in Commerce, GA.

. Trained managers for new stores.

. Selected as Manager of the Quarter from company of over 400 stores.

. Successfully met sales and budgeting quotas every quarter during my

employment as manager.

1981-1991

Instructor

Gainesville High School

Gainesville, GA

Instructed students in theory, design, and repair of all automotive related

equipment.

Instructed students in all facets of joining the work force, including

writing resumes, filling out applications and preparing income taxes.

Counseled students on future classes and personal development.

Purchased and developed curriculum materials.

Kept records of testing, student progress, grades, attendance, purchases,

budget, and student job placement.

. Set up advisor team from local automotive businesses.

. Worked with local businesses to form a job pool for student job

experience.

. Coordinated student field trips.

1993-Present

Fabricator (Part Time self employment)

HR Racecar Products

Comer, GA

Design and fabricate race car chassis' and chassis components

Design and fabricate various jigs and fixturing components to aide in

component manufacturing

Cut metal using lathes, saws, grinders, torch, plasma cutter, drills, shear

and various other metal working tools, both power and hand operated

Tig weld and Mig weld mild steel, 4130 chromoly steel, stainless steel and

aluminum

Perform maintenance and preventive maintenance on all equipment and

building

Source and procure materials used in the fabrication process

Source and procure required equipment and tooling

Communicate with the customer from design stage through completion of

project

Responsible for all financial aspects of business

Education

University of GA

Athens, GA

Education/BS

Graduated with BS degree in Trade and Industrial Education

References

Available upon request

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