Post Job Free
Sign in

Quality Control Manager

Location:
Long Beach, CA
Posted:
November 30, 2012

Contact this candidate

Resume:

Kevin Courtney

Email: abpv8o@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Long Beach

State: CA

Zip: 90815

Country: USA

Phone: 424-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Plant and production manager with over 5 years experience executing the supervision of production scheduling, quality control, supply management, product innovation, and labor needs and issues.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from California State University, Long Beach, Long Beach CA 1/2001 to 6/1999 (Fine Arts, Wilderness Studies, Education)

High School Dipolma from California State University, Long Beach, Long Beach CA 1/2001 to 11/2012

Job History / Details:

Summary

Plant and production manager with over 5 years experience executing the supervision of production scheduling, quality control, supply management, product innovation, and labor needs and issues.

Highlights

Assembly line production

Understanding of production machinery

Fabrication skills

Hands on

Initiative to work independently

Project management experience

Ability to manage multiple departments

Constant eye on innovation

Blueprint/ schematic reading experience

Professional conduct and interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Cross-functional team management

Fluency in Spanish

Staff training/ development

Quality control and testing

Reduce supply/ labor costs

Forklift operation

Excellent physical health

Computer literate

Accomplishments

Redesigned our concrete mix design to use 25 percentage less cement and color saving a potential $100,000 per year.

Performed constant tests and reformulations to come up with mixes that were stronger, less porous, environmentally responsible, and more consistent.

Implemented a completely new fabrication process and machinery for new products.

Helped to develop production methods to create complicated and custom products.

Consistently met production and delivery deadlines.

Scheduled, reconciled, and released all production for my plant.

Earned ACI certification to serve as quality control technician for both fabrication plants.

Designed and fabricated trade show displays and worked as a sales presence at trade shows when needed.

Increased productivity in sample department by 85 percentage through new labeling, production scheduling, and shipping methods.

Conducted biannual employee evaluations for 20 employees.

Created Power Point presentations and conducted staff training in both Spanish and English.

Constantly implemented disciplinary meetings and actions as well as merit promotions and pay increase to maintain a high level of staff quality.

Implemented weekly safety mini meetings to increase safety awareness.

Experience

September 2012 to Current

H.J. Baker and Bros. Wilmington, CA

Asst. Plant Manager

Oversaw day to day operation of sulfur processing plant.

Held regular safety and team meetings and documented all employee training and certification.

scheduled labor to accommodate fluctuating demands of production and product transportation.

Closely supervised all aspects of vessel loading (product transportation)

Constantly reviewed quality control tests and made modifications as necessary.

Ordered equipment, supplies, and services as plant demands required.

Worked closely with plant mechanic and outside contractors/vendors for plant improvements and modifications.

May 2007 to September 2012

Stepstone, Inc. Los Angeles, CA

Plant Manager

Scheduled and reconciled all production.

Oversaw the implementation and maintenance of new machinery and production methods.

Supervised three different production centers consisting of 20 employees.

Performed and recorded scheduled quality control tests for two production plants.

Worked with sales and shipping departments to meet customer expectations.

Performed tests and experiments to constantly improve product quality.

April 2006 to June 2007

JMC Builders Long Beach, CA

Residential Construction Foreman

Acted as liaison between architect, engineer, subcontractor and client in the building process.

Scheduled subcontractors for most building phases.

Worked with the appropriate municipalities to pull necessary construction permits.

Performed prep work for subcontractors and oversaw execution of various building phases.

Maintained safe, clean and orderly job site.

Performed a variety of specialty construction roles from finish carpentry to waterproofing.

July 2003 to June 2006

Long Beach Unified School District Long Beach, CA

Elementary School Teacher

Taught in a self contained 4th grade class under a multiple subject credential.

Designed, implemented and modified lesson plans to meet state education standards.

Provided whole class and independent lessons and instruction for 35 students.

Graded and recorded scores and performance of all students.

Regularly met with teachers, supplementary support staff and parents to meet students' needs.

Served as translator for various parent teacher/conferences as needed.

June 2002 to August 2003

Norwalk/ La Mirada School District Norwalk, CA.

Middle School Teacher

Taught in a self contained 8th grade class under a multiple subject credential.

Designed, implemented and modified lesson plans to meet state education standards.

Provided whole class and independent lessons and instruction for over 100 students.

Graded and recorded scores and performance of all students.

Regularly met with teachers, supplementary support staff and parents to meet students' needs.

January 2000 to July 2002

The Wood N' Carr Signal Hill, CA

Automotive Woodworker

Performed all variety of custom automotive woodworking primarily for classic car restoration.

Education

2004 California State University, Fullerton Fullerton, CA.

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Education

Earned California State teaching credential to teach multiple subjects in a self contained classroom.

1999 California State University, Long Beach Long Beach, CA.

B.F.A. Art-- 3D Media

Earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 3D media.

Affiliations

American Concrete Institute (ACI)



Contact this candidate