Six Sigma Manager

DAVID BLACK

Fayetteville, PA ***** • 717-***-**** • ********@*******.***

SUMMARY

Operations and Logistics Manager with expertise in managing resources,security, improving quality

control, streamlining efficiencies and automating manufacturing and packaging processes. Recent

record of reducing manpower and packing costs though effective application of Lean Six Sigma

practices. A level-headed and responsible leader who instills high standards within the team through

formal training and implementation of employee-development initiatives.

Managing Projects and Tasks Resource Management

Training and Instruction Developing Work Plans

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WOLTERS KLUWER HEALTH PUBLISHERS, Hagerstown, MD 2007-2009

Kitting/Packaging Operations Manager

Developed, managed and implemented all policies and procedures including lean Six Sigma initiatives.

• Established new policies and procedures to support specialized packing, inventory

accountability and shipping of high end medical books and packages sponsored by

pharmaceutical companies. Maintained a 99% quality acceptance.

• Completed large scale book recovery and correction projects from overseas and United States

printers averaging 15,000 -20,000 sets of books. Projects completed on-time for customer sales

and shipping.

• Worked with internal agencies (Manufacturing, Inventory Control, sales and shipping) to

develop new packages along with redesigning old packages to support colleges, hospitals,

wholesalers, and online individual sales. This cohesive teamwork help establish 60% reduction

in non-sales packages held in warehouse inventory.

• Established a barcoding system supported by the Warehouse management System (WMS) that

enhanced package and inventory accountability.

• Facilitated Lean Six Sigma initiative in streamlining through automation in the creation of

requested work orders done manually. This process cut the order request processing of

individual orders by 15 minutes thus creating immediate and verifiable inventory adjustments

for continued use of components. This automation of the process also saved 7.5hrs in the total

process time for 1 order.

JLG INDUSTRIES, Shippensburg, PA 2006-2007

Production Assembler and Inspection Coordinator

• Coordinated ordering, distribution and usage of priority parts in the daily assembly of aerial

work platforms.

• Qualified in numerous mechanical applications assuring a smooth flow in the assembly process.

• Knowledgeable and practiced Lean Six Sigma Ideology.

• Maintained strict ISO 9000 AND OSHA standards.

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NITTERHOUSE MASONRY. LLC, Chambersburg, PA 2006

Quality Control Inspector

• Controlled and tested raw materials used in fabricating all styles of masonry block used in

construction and landscaping, insuring state standards compliance.

• Monitored the finished product for shipment and storage.

• Evaluated and inspected dispatched company trucks for product compliance on a daily basis.

• Worked directly with all plant operators, all phases of production to insure the highest standard

quality, thus producing a superior product for the customer.

CORNELL CORRECTIONS Houston, TX 2001 -2006

Treatment Supervisor

• As treatment supervisor was responsible for daily facility operations.

• Managed and developed daily schedules for staff work assignments.

• Maintained required reports for state and federal agencies.

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE Retired 1981- 2000

Security Forces Officer/Instructor

• Certified Air Force Instructor, tactics, weapons, academics, survival and training outlines.

• Senior Air Force Instructor at the Air Mobility Warfare Center, Ft, Dix, NJ. Responsible for 56

instructors and a yearly class training schedule of 4,500 students.

• Additional duties included Facilities Manager for over 37 Million Dollars in USAF facilities

and equipment. Additionally managed renovations and construction of new facilities at the Air

Mobility Warfare Center.

ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Total Quality Management, Lean Six Sigma, Transportation and Logistics Training,

Facilities Management Certification, OSHA certification.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Lean Six Sigma Certification, Transportation and Logistics Certification USAF,

USAF Instructor School, Noncommissioned Officer and Leadership Academies,

Command Supervisors Training, Project Planning and Deployment of personnel

and Equipment. Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook

EDUCATION

Criminal Justice Major, Community College of the Air Force, Harrisburg Community College in

Corrections, Completed levels 1-4 of Senior Management development USAF.

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