COY MCQUEEN
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Professional Profile
Manufacturing Manager with extensive successful experience managing
major projects involving the sale, design, construction, and fabrication of
high value, large scale customized facilities and capital equipment.
Combines in-depth, hands-on management skills and shop floor experience,
highly developed business acumen and the unusual ability to establish
rapport and credibility from the frontline to the executive suite to secure
business and efficiently execute plans.
Career Highlights
. Implemented lean manufacturing process including: 5s, kanbans, error
proofing, quick set-ups, level production, and just-in-time deliveries
from major suppliers.
. Managed construction of $1,000,000 Mesquite, TX airport facility
including ramps, taxiways, and hangar space for 30 aircraft.
. Priced and designed $800,000 comprehensive office and hangar facility
at Baltimore-Washington International Airport.
. Managed production of $2,000,000 of customized structural steel
components for hangar installation housing 24 aircraft in El Cajon,
CA.
. Extensive experience negotiating design and build contracts and
managing on-going relationships with engineers and general
contractors.
Harvard Building Products/Steel Span, Inc. Harvard, IL.
Special Projects Manager (March 2006 - present) Developed new product
line of customized buildings for the telecommunications industry. By
working closely with the customer to provide a superior quality product
with the objective of a $500,000 annual increase in sales for the firm.
Planned and implemented new layout for door production line thereby
streamlining operations. Led 3 day kaizen event. Introduced lean
manufacturing concepts. Developed T-Hangars and managed production.
Ingersoll Machine Tool, Rockford, IL
Continuous Improvement Coordinator (Feb 2008 - June 2008) Trained
approximately 90 plant employees in overview of lean. Trained and
implemented 5s in Sub-Per Assembly department. Implemented production
boards and planned new department layout.
McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL.
Adjunct Instructor, Spring Term 2007 IMT110, Spring Term 2009 IMT 210
and IMT 110,
Fall Tern 2009 TWL 101, TWL 102, TWL110, TWL 111 and TWL 115.
Aurora University, Williams Bay, WI
Adjunct Instructor, Fall II 2008 BUS4230 Operations Management
Erect-A-Tube, Inc. Harvard, IL.
Plant Manager (Jan. 1995 -March 2006) Led all operating activities,
including engineering, sourcing, fabrication, shipping, receiving, and
maintenance for 60,000 square foot plant generating $900,000 to$1,000,000
per month. Monthly production: customized hangar space accommodating
approximately 80 to 100 aircraft.
. Increased production 200% in the first three years, from $5 million to
$10 million per year, without increasing payroll and with minimum
investments in plant and equipment.
COY MCQUEEN
. Implemented leading edge lean manufacturing processes, including
kanbans and just-in-time production.
. Managed major plant and equipment addition in 2000 while continuing to
exceed high quality standards, meet demanding production schedules and
achieve cost objectives.
. Completed fundamental facility and process redesign in 2001.
Reengineering production processes while maintaining production
volume, quality and efficiency.
. Built and led a team of high performing skilled technicians and
trades people.
. Co-designed, planned, and implemented an Employee Stock
Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Sales Engineer (1987-1995) Managed sale and design of aircraft hangar
facilities throughout the United States.
. Sold large scale aircraft hangar facilities in politically
complex, high stakes bidding process.
. Set pricing to both secure competitive contracts and ensure
profitability.
. Designed aircraft hangars to meet widely varying customer
requirements.
Engineering Manager (1980-1987) Led five member drafting team and one
engineer in successfully customized hangar designs.
. Managed purchase and delivery of $1 million in component parts
to job sites.
. Coordinated building delivery with construction department
. Developed of new products.
Chief Draftsman and Draftsman. Served as working supervisor. Managed
staff of 4 draftsmen and performing design and drafting work. Completed
mechanical drawings, completed bills of material, and made packing lists
for the production of prefabricated aircraft hangars.
Education
M.B.A. 2009 Aurora University, Williams Bay, WI
M.S. Industrial Management, 2008 Northern Illinois University, DeKalb,
IL
B.S. Business Administration, Management and HR, 2006 Columbia
College, Crystal Lake, IL
A.A.S. Manufacturing Management 2004 McHenry County College, Crystal
Lake, IL
Associate General Education 2005 McHenry County College, Crystal Lake,
IL
Professional Development
Six Sigma Black Belt, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Lean Accounting,
Lean Measurements, Elements of Structural Design, Effective Construction
Management, Construction Estimating, Occupational Safety and Health, Visual
Weld Inspection, Motivating and Managing Teams, Plant and Design and
Layout, Preventing Sexual Harassment, Leadership, and Coaching and
Teambuilding.
Additional Professional Accomplishments
Erect-A-Tube, Inc, Corporate Treasurer (1995-2006).
Erect-A-Tube, Inc. Board of Directors (1995-2003).
Two U.S. Patents (#4,637,446) and (#4,448,232) for hangar building and
door design.
State of Illinois Registered Real Estate Salesmen (1982-1985).
City of Harvard, Economic Development Committee.
Harvard High School Advisor, Diversified Occupations Department.
McHenry County College Advisory Committee TECH Department.
State Teacher Certificate #2365528 90 Days Teaching.