Randy B. Smart
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Profile
Highly innovative, motivational, results-oriented
supervisory/service/automotive paint and finish professional with a
strong knowledge and background in automotive sector O.E.M. paint and
finish operations and processes with demonstrated proficiency in the
following areas:
. Team Management - Production Level
. Paint Application and Finish Process Flow
. Production Asset Management
. Material Cost Reduction
. Quality Control
. Improvement Process Implementation
Professional Experience
2004- Hyundai Motors Manufacturing America, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama
2010 Montgomery Alabama Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturer
Paint Production Group Leader
Directed 65-member production team with primary responsibility in
five areas: Top Coat, Application, IP Deck, Repair, and Moist
Sand. Supported a production line generating in excess of 1,000 vehicle
units daily. Responsibility included maintaining line flow,
avoiding work stoppages, ensuring seamless production
operations in the paint shop. Responsible for programming conveyer PLC
controllers. Implemented and maintained OEM Paint Shop 5S duties
and maintenance. Established an incentive system increasing Paint
Shop team member productivity and increasing overall morale as measured in
annual staff survey. Collaborated with product up-stream and
down-stream customers on quality control and improvement. Served
as Safety Officer responsible for recording all safety incidents in Paint
Shop.
1994- Performance Paint & Body, Selma, Alabama
2004 Automotive paint and collision repair concern based in Selma,
Alabama
Shop Manager
Responsible for all day to day operations including but not limited
to the following: customer sales and ensuring customer satisfaction;
shop material management and inventory maintenance; staffing
including recruiting, hiring, and terminating staff; resolving all
customer disputes; serving as intermediary between customer and 3rd
party insurance carriers; all quality control and assurance
functions; and intermediate shop bookkeeping functions.
Education
1987 Associates Degree, Hopkins State Community College
Graduated with degree in Diesel Mechanics and Maintenance
Computer Expertise
Proficient in SAP Production and Personnel Modules. Well-versed in
MS Office software and applications.
Certifications
ASE Certified in Automotive Refinishing
Global Quality Training Certified in Korea
Group Leader Management Training
Certifications (cont.)
Diversity Training
Safety Training (Multiple Certificates)
Written Work Instruction Standards and Safety Guidelines
PDR Stainless Dent Removal Course
Certified Fork Lift Operator
References
Pleased to provide upon request..