BILLY J. BELL
Huntsville, AL 35811
256-***-**** (Cellular)
Highly skilled professional with strong background in the areas of assembly
supervision and people skills looking for a team oriented working
environment with room for growth.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
BB's Transport Service - Huntsville, AL 2009-
Present
SELF EMPLOYED/OWNER
. Transport automobiles within a 500 mile radius for various high end
dealerships as a result of dealer trades
. Generate quotes
. Negotiate pricing
. Prepare invoices
. Bookkeeping
. Inspect automobiles for damage upon pickup and delivery
DHS Systems - Tanner, AL 2008-2009
ASSEMBLER/QUALITY INSPECTOR
. Assemble shelters and trailers that are designed to fulfill
multiple maintenance and logistical support functions for the
military and medical treatment facilities.
. Inspect product to customer specification ensuring compliance with
ISO procedures.
. Issue Corrective Actions as necessary
. Assist in training and team-building courses
. Provided input for continuous improvement that resulted in
reduction of man hours for the assembly of product
. Train new employees to build products
. Operate forklift
Schwarze Industries - Huntsville, AL 2003-2008
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Self-motivated leader with over 20 years of production leadership skills
and experience. Ability to adapt quickly and seamlessly while developing
the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed. Hands on style lend itself
to building effective relationships at all levels crossing all functional
disciplines within the organization.
. Supervise and coach 22 assembly, sub-assembly and paint/detail shop
team members.
. Assign and coordinate activities of workers.
. Work with planners and buyers to ensure parts are procured in
timely manner to support production needs.
. Review work orders, product specifications, technical instructions,
requisition tools, equipment and supplies for department.
. Analyze production schedule and assign jobs to line workers needed
to ensure schedule and deadlines are met while producing quality
product.
. Assign duties to workers and evaluate worker performance, recommend
salary changes, promotions, discipline, leaves of absence and
terminations.
. Implement and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures
and safety practices.
. Generate and present performance appraisals and reviews.
. Review and maintain departmental budget.
Bruderer Inc. - Huntsville, AL 1983 -2002
ASSEMBLY LEAD
Over 18 years experience for a major world-wide punch press manufacturing
company. Included in this experience is 18 years of production activities
in the assembly and quality inspection of machines. 15 years of Lead
experience in the assembly of 20, 30, and 60 ton high-speed punch presses
from ground up.
. Implement and maintain compliance with all Engineering Change
Orders (ECO) for production assembly line.
. Train new employees the process and build of machines and sub-
assemblies, how to read blue prints, how to debur, clean, store,
and use tools/parts properly.
. Perform a series of inspection and checks on all machines upon
completion to ensure performance and specifications are met.
. Excellent performance rate in building machines to correct
specifications quickly and under number of hours allocated.
. Excellent working rapport with all levels of engineering, hourly
employees and management.
Previous experience included:
Forklift Driver, Inventory, and Material Handler.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma
Drake Technical College
Certificate, Small Engine Repair
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Basic Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook;
Ceridian Time Card Management, Read Blue Print, Use and Read Precision
Measuring Instruments such as Micrometer, Depth Gauges, and Calipers;
Operate Overhead Cranes; Small Engines and Automobile Mechanic; Minor
plumbing skills; Very Mechanically Inclined, 25 Years Assembly Experience.
TRAINING COURSES
Lean Manufacturing, 5-S in the Work Place, Time Management, (APICS) Basics
of Supply Chain Management, CPR, Overhead Crane Operation, Forklift
Training, Basic Supervision