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Quality Assurance Manager

Location:
Lagrange, GA, 30240
Posted:
August 04, 2010

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Robert S. Goldston

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

h: ***.***. 8642

c: 706-***-****

abl41c@r.postjobfree.com

August 4, 2010

Dear Sir or Madame,

My background includes 20 years of manufacturing experience at Duracell,

USA, 21 months of warehousing and trafficking experience at MBM Food

Service as well as 6 months experience with Georgia Quickstart. My

responsibilities included production scheduling, safety, HR policies,

overtime scheduling, quality assurance, inventory control, accounting,

budgeting and problem resolution. I was also active in Duracell's Lean

Initiative by leading or co-leading 10 Rapid Improvement Events, while also

helping the plant achieve ISO9002 and VPP Star status.

I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss my credentials with you at a

mutually convenient time. Thank you for your consideration. My resume is

attached for your review.

Respectfully yours,

Bobby Goldston

Robert S. Goldston

Attachment: Resume

Job Title Production Assistant Manager

Job #- GA7866468

ROBERT S. GOLDSTON

106 Franklin Place

LaGrange, Georgia 30240

H 706-***-**** C 706-***-****

abl41c@r.postjobfree.com

Qualifications

Manufacturing production supervisor offering the benefit of over 20 years

experience working with Lean Manufacturing, Just In Time (JIT) deadlines

as well as developing and implementing ISO 9002 standards and guidelines

at a VPP Star facility. Comprehensive experience in a wide range of

business operations including quality assurance and control, staff

scheduling, union avoidance, inventory control and raw materials. Also,

21 months of warehousing and trafficking experience at MBM Food Service.

Professional Experience

Georgia Quickstart, West Point, Georgia

Employment Assessor 02/10 - 07/10

Evaluate and grade potential KIA applicants in a controlled work

environment on the following:

. Safety

. Quality

. Attention to detail

. Energy/work pace

. Conscientiousness

MBM Food Service, LaGrange, Georgia

Receiving Supervisor Responsibilities: 08/08 -

01/10

. Meet and maintain all food product procedure guidelines

. Ensure safe handling of Dry and refrigerated product types

. Manage inventory counts

. Verify product received matched Bill of Lading and note any OSD

. Schedule and conduct monthly safety meetings

. Mentoring of Associates

. Manage Time, attendance and housekeeping

Inventory - Shipping & Receiving Responsibilities:

03/08 - 08/08

. Receive verify and inventory stock into AS400

. Scan Bill of lading into AS400

. Assign loading docks for off loading

. Conduct random inventory counts

Self Employed - M& M Heating and Air Conditioning

11/04- 10/07

HVAC

HVAC installation, service, and repair in family owned business.

Responsible for providing estimates including inspection of construction

site with recommendation for appropriate equipment selection and warranty

details. Cost estimate would cover equipment cost, labor, materials and

any additional electrical or plumbing requirements. Installation

included reviewing blue prints with other sub-contractors for potential

challenges to the installation process to establish effective work

schedules.

Duracell USA, LaGrange, Georgia 03/84 -

11/04

Production Supervisor Responsibilities:

Manufacturing

. Responsible for the supervision and leadership of up to 60

associates in five different departments. The associates were both

skilled and semi-skilled in a union free environment.

. Conducted annual written performance evaluations that included

production and safety goals

. Coordinated monthly departmental production schedule and changes

with materials department using JD Edwards accounting methods

. Established daily production schedule for all three shifts and

provided solutions for potential short falls and material problems

. Help implement and worked with-in Just In Time (JIT) manufacturing

systems and deadlines

. Developed and directed multiple Lean Manufacturing initiatives and

Rapid Improvement Events (RIE) resulting in reduced staffing and

the elimination of one shift of operations resulting in an annual

savings of $200k

. Simplified the ordering of raw materials by setting up a Kanban

System

. Coordinated semi-annual booked departmental inventory with

accounting and materials departments

. Effectively maintained raw materials inventory to departmental

goals

. Assisted with the development of the annual departmental budget.

Including cleaning materials, lubricants, parts and safety

. Worked in the PeopleSoft software system to manage associates

payroll and attendance records

. Monitored PM schedule in AS400 system and notified TPM group of

changes

Quality

. Member of ISO 9002 Auditing Team responsible for conducting

inspections of other departments quality process control

. Entered traceability data into AS400 system and retrieved data when

needed for customer returns or defect analysis

. Interfaced with quality records manager to ensure information

database was current

. Managed all issues with customer returns including identifying

defects and documenting defect analysis

. Corrected product bar coded and returned to inventory

. Performed Root Cause Analysis using the 5 Why System

. Analyzed defects using X Ray process to provide details of defects

to feeder departments

. Ensured quality checks were documented to ISO 9002 standards and

intervened into process as needed

. Monitored production process to maintain scrap rates at or below

1.5% and rework rates at or below 2%

. Responsible for maintaining calibrated instruments to the ISO 9002

standards which were updated every six months. These instruments

included digital micrometers and calipers, digital height gauges,

fluke meters and tensile testers

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Production Supervisor Responsibilities:

Manufacturing - continued

Safety

. Worked within OSHA guidelines and conducted monthly safety training

meetings

. Reviewed and evaluated each job for the writing of JOB SAFETY

ANALYSIS (JSA)

. First shift emergency coordinator for entire facility responding to

any type of emergency that occurred

. Provided leadership to associates to help achieve monthly

Recordable Incident Rate and Zero lost time accident goals

. Successfully completed the following training: HAZMAT, Confined

Space, First Aid, CPR and Fire Extinguisher

Human Resource

. Coached and mentored associates to be proactive, independent and

self-motivated using an open door management philosophy to help

maintain HR turn over goals

. Managed associates within stated HR policies regarding: Overtime,

Vacation, Medical Leave, FMLA, Bereavement leave, ADA, Diversity,

Sexual Harassment and Disciplinary Action

Education

Manchester High School

Manchester, Georgia

Bachelor of Science, Recreation

University of West Georgia

Electrical and Mechanical Supervisor Training

West Georgia Technical

Air Condition Tech Certificate

West Georgia Technical

References available upon request

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