Donald M. Stone

**** ***** ****** *********, **** 44102 216-***-****

Please accept this letter and the attached r sum as an indication of my

interest in joining your organization in a position that will provide

challenging opportunities for professional growth through productive

performance.

As you will note, I have performed successfully in a variety of challenging

manufacturing assignments. I offer solid grounding in traditional

manufacturing functions, an assertive yet consultative management style,

and the ability to relate productively to customers ranging from executives

to the general public.

Wherever I serve, I consistently exceed production quotas and am promoted

to positions with greater responsibility to customers, to employees and

to shareholders. I am confident that I could be a valuable addition

within your organization.

I am currently seeking a new position in N.E. Ohio area that will provide

continuing opportunities for personal and professional growth. If your

organization can benefit from the services of a highly motivated, skilled

and experienced professional, then I would welcome the opportunity to

present my credentials and myself in person.

Thank you for your time and consideration in reviewing this material. I

look forward to your response, and to meeting with you in the near

future.

Sincerely,

Donald M. Stone

Donald M. Stone

6807 Hague Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44102

216-***-****

ablio1@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

Experienced professional in manufacturing and production management, seeks

leadership position that will utilize depth of experience, dedication to

quality, and determination to succeed.

Summary of Qualifications

Organized - Superior aptitude for details, with excellent time management

skills and proven ability to prioritize and complete multiple jobs.

Outstanding skills in analysis, planning and implementation to achieve

productivity goals.

Self-motivated with high level of drive, initiative, and "whatever it

takes" attitude.

Leadership - Hands-on management style, excellent record of motivating and

team building.

Relevant experience

SIX Sigma green belt Kaizen Lean

Manufacturing

Internal Auditing Visual Factory

Continuous Improvement

Pull System Supply Chain

Kanban

SMED 5S

Shift Supervisor, Sifco Forge

2009 to 2010

Supervise second half of second shift and first half of third shift,

including the departs of maintenance, grind, heat treat and CNC, ect. Drive

continuous improvement, and support TOC and work closely with counterparts.

Enforce plant rules and policies per H.R. dept.within a union environment.

Shift Supervisor, Erico INT.

2007 to 2009

Supervise all 2nd shift associates in day to day duties which include job

assignments of, Maintenance, Assembly, Acme machines, CNC Okumas. Work

closely with counterparts to ensure that safety, job priorities, 5s, and

rules and regulations are under control and adhered too. Evaluate

associates abilities and schedule further training as needed. Work with

Engineering on continuous improvements.

Supervisor Forge shop, Turbine Engine Components

Technology 2004 to 2007

Manage multiple departments supplying the aerospace industry with forged

airfoils. Directly supervise header, kolene, acid stock removal, and heat

treat departments. Participated in Kaizen events and ISO internal audits.

Have assisted in several continuous improvement projects, which have

resulted in cost savings, some as high as 14%. Direct workforce, and

control inventories order department supplies. College Educated in Toyota

Production System Principles.

Forger/Process Specialist, Alcoa Forge Products

1994 - 2004

For QS/ISO 9000 & 14001 major manufacturer of specialty wheels and

aerospace products for world-wide market (with world-wide competition),

constantly seek to improve measurable efficiencies in labor, equipment, and

capacities, cut costs and waste. Improve flow path from up-steam to down-

stream.

Second Shift Superintendent Modern Tool & Die

1987 - 1994

Successfully overseen six departments in a metal stamping, assembly, and

painting facility (tier 1, ISO/QS 9000, ISO14001) supplying the auto

industry and consumer goods market and 120 employees in union shop.

. Mechanically inclined with robot experience, operational

effectiveness, optimizing personal and equipment, process improvements

and supervisory skills. Excellent root cause troubleshooter of

production and quality issues. Manage efforts to ensure that annual

goals/objectives are met. Excellent at coaching, cross training and

mentoring associates for the betterment of the business.

Education

CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY, Cleveland, Ohio

Bachelor of Business Administration, Operations Management.

Major: Production and Manufacturing Management,- Graduated 2002 -GPA in

Major: 3.55

Toyota Production Principles, College APICS

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