Curriculum Vitae
RENE TOONEN
** *********** **** **** ** North York ON M3A 2R4
Phone: ++1-416-***-**** E-Mail: ********@*******.***
MANAGER MANUFACTURING PROFILE
Over 10 years’ Management and leadership Experience in Manufacturing Operations,
in the Semiconductors Industries.
Managed Teams of 70+ and Led Improvement Projects to Successful Results.
Earned Recognitions Awards for Performance Improvements.
Accomplished, outcome-driven executive with year-over-year success in leading challenging
initiatives, with emphasis on manufacturing production and control, project development,
budget management, human resources and capital improvement. Fully computer literate,
including Windows OS, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Lotus Notes as well as proprietary
applications. Ability to quickly learn new hardware and software.
OBJECTIVE
A challenging position in a Manufacturing, Engineering, Operational environment where my
overall management and technical background, along with the leadership and decision making
capabilities, will be combined to render the most benefit to the company.
CORE SKILL AREAS
Operational Planning & Execution; Team Building and Leadership; Production Solutions Analysis
& Implementations; Six-Sigma & Lean Manufacturing Methodologies; Leading Edge Technology
Production Operations; Evaluation & Troubleshooting; Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S)
Management; Continuous Improvement.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
“MANAGER MANUFACTURING”
Aug. 1998 –Sep. 2006 Philips Semiconductors Nijmegen The Netherlands
Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of a manufacturing establishment.
Develop and implement plans to efficiently use materials, labour and equipment to meet
production targets. Plan and manage departmental budget 1.500.000 – 4.000.000.
Key Contributions & Achievements:
Achieved increase Line-Yield from 88% to 95%.
Increase efficiency of operations with 10% year-over-year.
Develop and implement a Continuous Improvement system by Six Sigma methods.
2 Times Award winning World finalist in the “Philips Quality Improvement Competition”.
“SUPERVISOR MANUFACTURING”
Aug. 1994 –Aug. 1998 Philips Semiconductors Nijmegen The Netherlands
Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of staff who operate machinery, fabricate, test, repair
and inspect parts, components and systems, under the direction of a manufacturing manager.
Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate activities with other departments.
Key Contributions & Achievements:
Achieved improvements in procedures decrease sick leave from 12% to less than 6%.
Successful implementation of “People Performance Management”.
Successful implementation of 5S program and Glass Wall Management System.
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RENE TOONEN
27 Valleywoods Road unit 15 North York ON M3A 2R4
Phone: ++1-416-***-**** E-Mail: ********@*******.***
RECENT EMPLOYMENT
“CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE”
Dec. 2008 – Oct. 2009 Pro Assist Nederland Service Tiel The Netherlands
Responsible for ensuring that company’s customers receive an adequate level of service or help
with their questions and concerns. Present contracts from various Mobile Infrastructure
Providers, and collect payments for goods and services delivered.
“SUPERINTENDENT RESIDENTIAL”
Jan. 2007 – Nov. 2008 Philmor Group Inc. Richmond Hill Ontario
Primary responsibilities are maintenance, cleanliness and security of a residential condominium
complex. Carry out basic handwork and cleaning duties alongside responsibilities for heating,
lighting and maintenance of the residential pool.
EDUCATION
“INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER VOA1”
Dec. 1996 – Jan. 1999 Stichting College VOA Utrecht The Netherlands
Certificate: Industrial Engineer
“COLLEGE”
Sep. 1983 – Jan. 1985 Dutch Stichting College IVIO Utrecht The Netherlands
Diploma: Science; Chemistry; Engineering
“HIGH SCHOOL FOR TRADES & CRAFTS”
Aug. 1974 – Jun. 1978 Boulevard Heuvelink College Arnhem The Netherlands
Diploma: Professional Chef; Bakery and Pastries
“ENVIROMENT, SAFETY & HEALTH”
Feb. 2006 ESH Management RICAS Ede The Netherlands
Diploma: Safety Officer for Industrial plants & facilities
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
I have served in “Her Majesty’s Royal Guards Regiment” in the Royal Dutch Army from 1981
until 1986. From 1986 until 2006 I have been a volunteer in the Royal National Guards.
NOTES
I am authorized to work in: Canada; European Union and Mexico for any employer.
My interests and hobbies are: Alpine skiing; Nature and Environment; Reading books; Travel.
My personal website is: http://www.linkedin.com/in/renetoonen
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