Manager High School

John Hopkins

Email: abqr2e@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** **** ****

City: Hunlock Creek

State: PA

Zip: 18621

Country: USA

Phone: 570-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $48,000

Willing to Relocate

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JD HOPKINS

5781 Main Road Hunlock Creek, Pa. 18621 570-***-**** abqr2e@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Educated, dedicated, hardworking, family oriented professional with ten years of polymers manufacturing experience in material and inventory control is seeking a position which will gain an advantage by employing my skills in a similar manufacturing position.

SKILLS PROFILE

- Proven record in dependability, being reliable, responsible, and fulfilling obligations.

- Independence in guiding oneself with little or no supervision and depending on oneself to get things done.

- Attention to detail. Being careful about detail and thorough in completing tasks.

- Cooperation. Being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good natured cooperative attitude.

- Adaptability / Flexibility. Required being Open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Material Control and Compounding Manager, Simona-America, Inc.

8/7/2006 - 9/7/2012

Hazleton, Pa.

- Compiled inventory of all raw materials, recycled materials, scrap, and entire packaging materials for weekly cycle counts, monthly inventory audits, and SAP strategic plans.

- Established the minimum and maximum levels of materials as required by scheduling and production output.

- Originally ordered materials with purchasing department head until a full time Materials Manager position was established.

- Supervised personnel resources in compounding for PVC manufacturing and regrind (recycled materials) area.

- Collaborated in the changeover of MRP based inventory to SAP based inventory system on the manufacturing side of the plant.

- Managed the receiving of raw materials, supplies, and regrind by identification, source, and ensuring proper use and location destination. Collaborated with railroad and bulk truck services to ensure proper delivery dates and times.

- Managed testing of raw materials using ASTM testing protocol and lab equipment.

- Member of the safety committee core group establishing safety inspections, collecting information and establishing regulations for safe practices in our facility.

- Forklift operator trainer for gas and electric sit down, stand in and walk behind lift machines.

Dry Blend Operator and Shift Leader, Azek Building Products, Inc. (Vycom Corp.)

6/3/2002 - 1/16/2006

Moosic, Pa.

- Operated three PVC compounding towers requiring computer and PLC drive knowledge. Duties required troubleshooting equipment problems and light maintenance on hoppers, valves, scales, and motors.

- Supervised personnel during one of four shifts following schedules, and directing personnel to job duties as needed during operations which included receiving raw material and putting it away in its proper location. Unloading of railcars by bulk delivery system to proper silo destination, and equipment clean outs. Staying focused on housekeeping projects being performed daily and fulfilling obligations as required by the Supervisor.

- Conducted new employee training and orientation including safety and job training.

- Coordinated with the Extrusion department heads to ensure proper allocation of finished product and amounts

needed.

- Provided support to the extrusion department in terms of personnel when needed.

- Member of the safety committee.

- Implemented LOTO procedures upon the completion of the addition of new tower and its equipment by checking every source of energy and the isolation points as well as documenting and placing placards for them.

ACTIVITIES

- Volunteer for my children`s school`s PTO events, like Earth day, and Reading is Fundamental.

- Volunteer at church events such as suppers and socials

- Percussion. I try to get involved in anything that is percussion related that helps aid my kid`s school community.

EDUCATION

Schreiner University

Kerrville, Texas 1997 BA in Psychology

Ingram Tom Moore High School

Ingram, Texas 1987 Graduate

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