KENNETH E. GADDIS
abm953@r.postjobfree.com
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Marion, North Carolina 28752 Cellular 828-***-****
Professional
Objective Human Resources Management
Professional ( (8) years experience directing and overseeing all
aspects of the Human Resources department
Skills & Abilities ( Strong background in human resources providing
critical support in development and implementation of
strategies
( Excellent skills in problem solving, multi-tasking and
communication
( Successfully implemented safety program reducing lost time
accidents by 50%
( Skilled negotiator of health care plans and benefit packages
reducing company and employee costs
( Effective in developing training programs to assist in employee
cross training
( Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Educational Bachelor of Science Degree - Industrial Technology
Background Western Carolina University Cullowhee
ISO/QS-9000 Lead Assessor Training PPAP/FMEA/APQP Training
TS 16949 Lead Assessor Training
Professional Human Resources Manager 2000 - 2009
Experience Bauer Industries, Incorporated Hildebran, North Carolina
Human Resources ( Managed and directed all aspects of the Human
Resources department including the administration of all
Company benefits including health care, ancillary
insurance, 401K and various other programs
Manager ( Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, hiring and
assisting with personnel evaluations of staff and team
members
( Developed and implemented training plan for all staff and
hourly team members
< Implemented a Safety program which yielded a reduction
in Lost Time Accidents by 50 percent
< Responsible for reduction in Health Care costs for both
company and team members by negotiating various plans
and benefit packages
( Ensured compliance to all local, state and federal
regulations through development of company policy and
procedure
( Supervised two direct reports and two indirect reports
Division Quality Systems Manager 1997 - 2000
Supplier Development Manager/QS-9000 Coordinator 1995 - 1997
Shift Quality Assurance Manager 1986 - 1995
Collins and Aikman Old Fort, North Carolina
Division Quality ( Coordinated implementation/maintenance of QS-
9000 at all plants in the division
Systems Manager ( Served as Division Representative for all plant
audits; coordinated audits with Registrar
( Assisted in training of management for QS-9000, PPAP, FMEA, and
APQP; trained internal auditors
Supplier Development ( Coordinated all aspects of supplier
development at Old Fort plant location
Manager/QS-9000 ( Developed and maintained effective working
relationship with suppliers
Shift QA Manager ( Established and implemented Quality Operating System
throughout the plant
Professional Member - American Society for Quality
Affiliations Certified ISO/QS-9000 Lead Assessor
RAB Certified Provisional Auditor
TS 16949 Lead Assessor
References Available upon Request