Ken Beaumier
Eastaboga, Alabama 36260
Phone: 256-***-**** E
Mail: abmfbs@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
A senior production supervisor with a diverse background in manufacturing, defense, and
automotive industries. A dedicated, honest, hardworking, well organized professional who is
driven to company growth. A self starter with a diverse level of mechanical and design skills.
Experience is broad in scope and includes training skills, computers skills in Microsoft Office,
Power Point, Novell, and Timekeeper systems. Lean 6S and ISO 9001 certified.
Professional Experience
BAE Systems, U.S. Combat Systems, Anniston, Alabama 2006 – 2009
BAE Systems is the second largest defense contactor in the world, with annual revenues of $
34.4 billion dollars.
Area Team Leader 1 (Supervisor)
Performed Shift Supervisor duties on multiple shifts (1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts) in multiple
locations.
Started second and third shifts to increase productivity with up to 30 employees in multiple
departments which included the Paint, Disassemble, Overhaul, Steam Clean, Assembly, Weld,
Vehicle Component, Track Machine Line, and Batch Heat Treat Departments.
Developed and performed training courses in paint processes, application, and equipment for new
and current employees to improve productivity and quality standards
Supervised Lean 6S project teams to improve the paint process, departments, and building
appearance.
Designed and produced new paint equipment and other designed tools to improve productivity,
eliminate waste and reduce budget cost.
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General Dynamics Inc, Anniston Army Depot, Anniston, Alabama 2005 – 2006
Vehicle Assembler
Performed assembly on multiple versions of the Stryker Vehicle to include assembly of many sub
components, installation of completed sub components on the vehicle, installation of the complete
underside suspension, complete steering components, all major driveline components, outer armor
panels, inside wiring, and assembling of the rear ramp doors, hatches, and mortar doors.
Designed tooling, and assembly fixtures to increase productivity.
Created tooling devices that were patented.
Dent Wizard International, New Orleans, Louisiana 2004
Hail Operational Specialist
Performed hailstorm investigations and prepared hail damage Appraisals for major automobile
insurance companies.
Developed a reporting system to note site conditions being investigated.
Travel to hail sites to promote paintless dent repairs.
Overview of work sites and quality control of work completed.
Working with major automobile insurance companies training appraisers in paintless dent repairs
and technology.
Setup new hail repair site that generated over $ 100,000 in revenue in four weeks.
Bill Deluca Chevrolet Inc, Haverhill, Massachusetts 2002 – 2004
Collision Center / Body Shop Manager
Managed a dealership collision repair facility with three (3) technicians and six (6) car and truck
lines, that included Cadillac, Saab, Mercedes, Chrysler, Jeep, and Chevrolet.
Worked as an insurance company referral shop.
Developed a facility layout that minimized waste and increased productivity
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General duties included: office duties, work assignments, payroll, ordering parts and materials, and
final billing of repairs.
Managed three (3) technicians that generated $ 840,000 in annual revenue.
Increased revenue by more than 250% in six months. Increased profitability from $ 12,000 to $
32,000 per month.
USAA Insurance Company, San Antonio, Texas 1988 – 2001
Senior Staff Appraiser
Prepared computerized appraisals and supplements of damaged vehicles.
Determined total loss damages and values.
Negotiated repair costs with body shops and the re inspection of completed repairs.
Setup contact with clients, documented office files.
Completed daily and monthly production and check logs.
Education and Training
Greater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical High School. Andover, MA.
GED Diploma
Alabama Technology Network – Gadsden Supervisor/ATL Training Courses
Automotive Refinishing and Mechanical Courses
Automotive Unibody and Frame Courses
IMACA Certified
Skillpath Communication Courses
Communication and Team Building Courses
Ethics, Safety, and Computer Courses
Certifications
Certified Fork lift Operator
Certified Overhead Crane Operator
I Car Gold Certified
Awards
Dale Carnegie Course – Highest Achievement Award
6 CARE Awards, BAE Systems Anniston, Alabama
Certification of Appreciation from the U.S. Army