Clive Davey **** Sharon Copley Road, Medina, OH **256
Home; 330-***-****, Cell; 330-***-****, Email; abn79w@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
An Operations / Production Manager with Mechanical Engineering background, 56 years old with 30 years + of
manufacturing management experience.
I am a versatile Individual Seeking a Position in Operations, Production or Engineering Management.
time. I am a team builder that believes people are the solution to problems and that they can effect
improvements if empowered to do so and that teamwork is best built on the back of continuous improvement.
EXPERIENCE
Operations / Mechanical Engineering / Project Engineering Manager,
Chick Master Incubator Worldwide supplier and Installer of Incubation Equipment
Medina, OH (80-120 employees) 2005-2012
Moved to the US in 2005
2005: Operations Manager responsible for of both the UK and US manufacturing facilities. Headed the Design &
successful Introduction of a range of incubation equipment from the UK into the United States
2009: Mechanical Engineering / Project Engineering Manager Responsible for the mechanical engineering design
development and production of Chick Master Equipment. Expanded the product range to include Incubation Systems
for the Pharmaceutical/Vaccine industry and Ventilation and Heat Recovery Systems for Hatcheries in North and South
America.
UK Operations Manager, Chick Master Incubator
Bridgwater, Somerset UK (60-70 employees) 2002-2005
Responsible for all aspects of the operations departments, purchasing, manufacture and engineering.
Introduced controls for international shipments of flat pack equipment, designed & developed a new range of incubation
equipment. Reorganized and restructured the manufacturing work force to improve the flow and delivery of product.
Operations Manager, B&M Patterns Ltd
Bridgwater, Somerset UK (80-120 employee) 1988-2002
Largest Manufacture of Thermoforming Tooling for the packaging industry in Europe.
Responsible for all aspects of the operations departments, purchasing, manufacture and engineering.
Introduced manufacturing cells, CNC machining technology and developed computerized production planning controls
and estimating systems.
Planning Engineering Manager, Avimo Ltd
Taunton, Somerset UK (2500-250 employees) 1973- 1988
Manufacturer of sighting equipment for the arms industry, including Rifles, Tanks, Ground to Air Missile Systems using
Passive, Infrared and Laser Technology
1972-1976-Completed a four year Engineering apprenticeship.
1976-Planning Engineer, responsible for optical and Mechanical component manufacture and assembly in compliance
with worldwide ministry of defense specification.
1980-Planning Engineering Manager responsible for the Electronic, Optical and Mechanical Planning Departments.
EDUCATION
Bridgwater College of Engineering 1974-1976
City and Guilds of London MET4 Finals, Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
Somerset College Taunton, 1972-1974
City and Guilds of London MET4, Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
Castle School Taunton, 1967-1972
CSE and GCE Education