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Manager Quality Assurance

Location:
Findlay, OH, 45840
Posted:
June 29, 2010

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Resume:

DOUGLAS ALAN WILCOX

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Findlay, Ohio 45840

419-***-****

FACILITIES MANAGER

Ace Hardware Corporation Distribution Center, Perrysburg, Ohio

Responsible for the safe and efficient management of a 400,000 square foot

distribution center facility. Maintained a behavior based safety culture

emphasizing team member involvement and personal responsibility.

Supervised loss prevention officers, maintenance, janitorial and clerical

staff. Conducted monthly safety based training and inspections. Directed

15-member Safety Committee. Maintained all MSDS information. Directed

Accident Review Board. Created a 10-Step Business Plan for compliance with

the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC). Served as member of Safety

Council of Northwest Ohio. Maintained PPE, HAZCOM, Bloodborne Pathogens,

Lockout/Tagout, EOP and other written safety programs. Received 10-Hour

Occupational Safety and Health Administration certification in General

Industry Safety & Health. Maintained OSHA 300, 300A Logs. Coordinated

OSHA VPP application process. Completed corporate emergency response and

incident command system (ICS) training. Monitored hot work permits.

Compliance administrator for OSHA, EPA, DOT, USDA and other regulatory

agencies. Led the Toledo facility from last place (15 out of 15 facility

locations) in 2005 to first in 2006 in corporate safety statistics.

Adhered to Ace Corporate Facilities Management Best Practices. Received

record high score of 99.9% on the 2006 FM Best Practices Audit. Monitored

fire, intrusion, and life safety systems. Utilized and maintained CCTV

Digital video recording system. Conducted monthly shrink risk audits.

Maintained fixed assets recording procedures. Conducted all field

investigations. Monitored traffic fleet security inspection and

seal/locking program. Reviewed monthly alarm reports. Maintained employee

files and facility access control information. Monitored

contractor/visitor/vendor data. Maintained all safety logs, power

equipment certifications, and new employee orientation training programs.

Managed a $2,000,000 annual budget, 22 acres of property, 45 docks, and a

130-vehicle fleet of power equipment. Utilized the Ceridian Freedom system

for labor reporting. Instituted recycling programs. Coordinated all

Capital Expenditure (CEA) projects. Completed six large Capital

Improvement projects costing nearly $500,000. Served as the Maintenance

and Sanitation Manager. Planned and scheduled all maintenance projects.

Developed detailed work plans, resources, material requirements, cost and

time estimates.

CHIEF DEPUTY

Hancock County Sheriff's Office, Findlay, Ohio

Served as second in command. Coordinated public safety policies, programs

and activities of various departments. Responsible for day-to-day facility

operations including a 100-bed full service jail facility. Coordinated

budgeting process and operational spending for nearly $6,000,000 annual

budget. Through managers and supervisors, had responsibility for planning

and supervision of 98 employees. Coordinated and conducted labor

negotiations; labor/management meetings, and contract interpretation.

Mediated employee issues, serving as hearing officer on final appeals.

Served as IT network administrator. Served as administrator for: ODPS

Amber Alert Program, Sex Offender Registration and Notification (SORN)

Program, Web Check Civilian Background Check Program and DTN Weather Sentry

Storm Tracking Program. Directed the Crisis Intervention Team. Served as

Class Commander, Citizens Sheriff's Academy. Served as liaison with

Federal law enforcement agencies (ATF, DEA, FBI, and U.S. Secret Service)

and the Ohio BCI&I. Served on the Hancock County Bio-Terrorism Planning

Committee, Hancock County EMA/LEPC, and Northwest Ohio Incidents Against

Terrorism (NIAT) development team. Coordinated the national accreditation

process through CALEA. Managed data for controlled liability insurance

costs and administrative improvements. Revised agency policies and

procedures.

WAREHOUSE GENERAL MANAGER

Pandora Manufacturing LLC, Pandora, Ohio

Led salaried and hourly employees in the day-to-day operation of a 380,00

square foot high volume distribution center facility. Developed and

maintained effective lines of communication with all facets of the

organization resulting in seamless delivery to customers. Implemented a

planned flow, inbound and outbound, of raw materials and finished goods

within the warehouse. Managed expenses, and operating ratios to perform at

or better than prior year and budget levels. Managed logistics of shipping

and delivery using company trucks and cost efficient common carriers.

Experience with RF and WMS systems. Directed ocean container-exporting

program. Responsible for man-hour planning and production schedules.

Analyzed and resolved work problems, implemented process changes, upgraded

equipment, and improved methods for increasing efficiency of the warehouse.

Evaluated performance of employees. Monitored routing of orders and asset

protection methods. Monitored inventories and cycle count program.

Implemented a safety improvement plan with key milestones for measuring

purposes, root cause analysis and remedy solutions to correct deficiencies.

Conducted weekly safety inspections, monthly training topics and Hazmat

certified.

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR, Ford Business Unit Group

Cooper Standard Automotive Engineered Products Division, Bowling Green,

Ohio

Managed the safe operation of a 175,000 square foot production facility

producing rubber hose for the automotive industry under ISO 9001:2001

standards. Supervised three Team Leaders and 40 employees. Met daily

production requirements, and adherence to quality control and safety

standards. Ensured work-in-progress performed as scheduled according to

daily production plan and specifications. Utilized KANBAN and adhered to

lean manufacturing initiatives. Maintained departmental goals for key

performance measurable including defective product, indirect labor,

supplies, continuous improvements etc. Trained employees, maintained time

and production records and conducted performance evaluations. Managed

product changeovers, reviewed equipment set-ups and maintained control of

spoilage. Experienced with several types of automated equipment.

Recipient of two monthly 5-S awards, Utilized Intuitive, KRONOS, People

Soft, JD Edwards, Windows and other applications. Coordinated departmental

safety inspection and education program. Received two quality assurance

awards for Northeast Region.

TRAFFIC COORDINATOR

The Kurtis R. Sax Group, Inc. Findlay, Ohio

Coordinate the utilization of trucks, drivers, in order to maximize

productivity, while assuring prompt and effective service to customers.

Create capacity by ensuring productive use of all assets, equipment and

employees. Assign live loads to drivers based upon designated route and

driver location. Courteously interact with customers, drivers, brokerage

firms and/or the general public. Prepare, monitor and dispense daily route

schedule. Ensure the accountability of route completions through the driver

check-in procedure. Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations. Control fleet

inspection and seal program. Investigate and report on all accidents. Lead

accident review board to improve accountability and create new safety

policies. Implemented driver safety incentive program. Conduct monthly

safety training program.

Education

The University of Findlay, 1990 B.A. Degree - Selected to "Who's Who among

American Colleges & Universities"

OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety & Health certification - #700218276

Louisiana State University, Academy of Counter-Terrorist Education, Baton

Rouge, Louisiana, 2002

Buckeye State Sheriff's Association: Advanced Training Safety

Certifications, 2000-2003

Clemans, Nelson & Associates, Consultants to Management Seminar

Certifications, 2000-2003

Work History:

Kurtis R. Sax Group, Findlay, Ohio - March 2007 - Present

Pandora Manufacturing, Pandora, Ohio - August 2006 - March 2007 - (Layoff -

Business Closed)

Ace Hardware Distribution Center, Perrysburg, Ohio - May 2005 - August 2006

Cooper Standard Automotive Engineered Products Division, Bowling Green,

Ohio - July 2004-May 2005 (Layoff)

Hancock County Sheriff's Office, Findlay, Ohio - May 2000-January 2003

(Layoff)



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