Blake F. Hill
Las Vegas, NV *****
*********@***.***
Objective: Interested in a long-range career, sharing and
teaching techniques,
Supervise production, analyze quality and drive
improvements.
Executive Summary:
. Through understanding of Product Development.
. Well -organized and efficient.
. Quickly-teach-procedures and methods.
. Major strengths in planning, problem solving and
communication
. Demonstrate effective leadership skills.
. Able to develop new ideas and processes.
. Able to coordinate all multifaceted tasks involved
in production.
. 25 years successful experience in retail and
wholesale manufacturing
Accomplishments:
Product Development, Strategic Planning.
Expert Sales and management
Jewelry Design
Machinist, tool & die
Master Platinum/Goldsmith
Precious metals waste refining
Class 4 laser welder technician
Titanium casting technology
Wholesale buyer
Experience New Product Development
. Directed production of new product development
utilizing
knowledge of technology and production methods.
. Trained and managed employees and achieved
significant
improvements in their productivity
. Developed operating methods and procedures
designed to
eliminate problems and improve product quality.
. Consulted with engineering personnel relative to
modification of
machines and equipment in order to improve
production and quality.
. Contract vendor, Incorporated in the state of
Nevada
. Oversee the production of custom/special orders
. Executed daily operations of shop production &
manufacturing.
. Executed daily operations of repair shop.
. Checked inventories and ordered supplies, stones,
findings, metals
monitor quality control and customer service.
Education: Gemological Institute of American
Manufacturing and Gemological Studies 1978
Western H. S. Graduate 1978
Highlights: * Trained in all areas of Jewelry
manufacturing.
. Through understanding of the manufacturing
process.
. Skilled at organizing complex projects, defining
project priorities.
and delegating tasks.