Manager Quality Control

James Steven Strange

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

Central City, KY 42330

270-***-**** **********@*******.***

summary

Production manager with over 17 years experience in a manufacturing setting. Expert in handling multiple projects simultaneously and working in a fast-paced environment. Trusted by senior executives to handle sensitive and confidential employment data. Strong ability to interact with all levels of senior management, clients and coworkers.

professional experience

Morgantown Plastics Company, Morgantown, KY 270-***-**** 1993 – 2009

Production Manager 2000 – 2009

1. Managed production process and created production schedule.

1. Ensured cost effectiveness of production.

1. Determined material and labor resources.

1. Drafted timescale for job.

1. Estimated costs and determined quality standards.

1. Monitored the production processes and adjusted schedules.

1. Managed selection and maintenance of equipment.

1. Monitored product standards and implemented quality-control programs.

1. Served as liaison for various departments.

1. Coordinated with managers to implement the company's policies and goals.

1. Ensured compliance of health and safety guidelines.

1. Supervised and motivated team of workers.

1. Reviewed the performance of subordinates.

1. Identified training needs.

Maintenance Tech 1993 – 1999

1. Organized routine servicing schedules and allocated work to maintenance team.

1. Checked and calibrated instruments.

1. Fitted new parts.

1. Responded immediately to equipment breakdowns.

1. Fixed faults on site or arranged for replacement equipment to be installed.

1. Organized teams and individuals to ensure 24 hour coverage.

1. Performed scheduled checks on machinery and parts.

1. Located and fixed faults and recalibrating instruments.

1. Oiled and cleaned machinery and parts.

1. Overhauled and replaced parts according to schedule.

1. Responded immediately to machinery breakdowns.

Continues Improvement Sponser 2000 - 2009

1. Help achieve a strong business culture of Continuous Improvement.

1. Educate and coach employees to in the application of Continuous Improvement methodologies.

1. Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated production systems in manufacturing including production processes, human work factors, quality control, inventory control, material flow, cost analysis, and production control.

1. Design plant layout to attain manufacturing requirement while improving efficiency and throughput.

1. Develop manufacturing methods, work standardization, labor standards, and implement metrics to promote efficient staff and facility utilization.

1. Design, develop and propose improvements to equipment and systems using industry standards and working design to meet production requirements, performance, quality, and safety standards.

1. Employ Continues Improvement tools to perform root cause analysis to identify and develop corrective actions for solving product and process failures.

1. Identify and manage continuous improvement project resources, requirements, and constraints to ensure that improvement projects meet the specified scope, are on schedule, and within the authorized budget, to ensure key success factors, priorities and fiscal expectations are accomplished.

Education

BBA, Mid Continent University, Mayfield, KY, 2008

Certificate of Completion, Eli Broad Collage of Business, Michigan State University, 2008

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