BRADLEY G. VILES
Janesville, WI 53546
Phone: 608-***-****
E-mail: **********@***.***
EXPERIENCE
REXNORD, INC. 2006-September 2009
Leading global manufacturer of plastic drive beverage belts.
2008 -9/14/2009
Shipping Manager
Installed one piece pull system for the shipping process
Developed and implemented Standard Work to define and streamline the shipping process for two shifts
Facilitated conversion to and am fluent with PeopleSoft program
2008 -2/27/2009
EH&S Manager
Reduced OSHA incident rate by training all with Safestart program.
Started and improvised new position in company to improve worker safety.
Finished OSHA 30 hour training and got certificate along with lean basic training.
2006 - 2008
Value Stream Manager (Manufacturing Manager)
Improved daily On-Time-Delivery and productivity while reducing internal PPM within Value Stream
Instituted cellular manufacturing in the assembly area
Led Kaizen, 3p, and Standard Work events to lean processes down within the three shift staff of 100+
HUFCOR, INC. 1996 – 2006
2001 – 2006
First Shift Production Supervisor
Consistently achieved production goals by effectively managing union employees
Certified as Six Sigma Green Belt; successfully reduced cycle time while also decreasing Work In Process and
shortening lead times
Regularly achieved high units of output per labor hour in the facility by improving process
Second Shift Production Supervisor 2000 – 2001
Successfully met production quotas in four assembly/sub-assembly departments
Drove process improvements for two large support areas
Reduced lead times in bottlenecked areas
CNC Panel Saw Operator/Group Coordinator 1997 – 2000
Developed and operated a Giben panel saw to meet ISO 9001 standards
Ensured the smooth and proper flow of products through the department
Worked closely with the purchasing department to guarantee the availability of raw material
Operable Partition Assembler 1996 – 1997
Assembled partition walls and welded frames by reading blueprints
PYRAMID ENTERPRISES 1993 – 1996
Owner & President
Founded and developed business from the ground up; achieved over $500K in net sales in less than two years.
Directed all daily operations.
Distinguished Pyramid Enterprises from competition by using a consignment program
LEWIS PAPER PLACE 1990 – 1993
Manager
Directed the activities of the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Purchasing
EDUCATION
Bachelor of History – Lacrosse University
Associate of Arts – Rock Valley College
General Course Work – Western Illinois University