Michael N. Whitson, Jr.
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OBJECTIVES – GOALS
Acquire a position at a national or international company where I can grow professionally by maximizing my
management skills, quality assurance, and training experience.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MAGNA DECOMA/MSIG MCCALLA, ALABAMA 2005-PRESENT
BSM- Body Side Molding 2005-2008
Production--Experience includes sequencing, assembly and inspection of BSM for the W164, X164, W166 and V251
models of Mercedes Benz Vehicles.
Fender Flares/Rockers/Antenna Covers/Fascia 2008-2010
Production--Experience includes sequencing, assembly and inspection of Fender Flares, Rockers, Rocker Welds, and
Antenna Covers as well as Front and Rear Fascia.
CPA – Quality Department 2010-present
Quality--Control Plan Administrators work closely with Production, Plant Manager, Maintenance, and the Quality
Department to ensure product quality and production delivery requirements.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Well versed in all aspects of production including inventory management, quality, quality improvement,
scheduling, and maintenance.
Handled quality issues between quality manager and plant liaisons with emphasis on customer satisfaction.
Oversaw all quality issues pertaining to Mercedes-Benz on all production shifts.
Facilitated daily quality meetings with production, quality loops, and group leaders.
Fork lift and Order Picker Certified
Key Accomplishments:
Employee of the Month June 2012
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SERVICE EXPRESS INC. MOORESVILLE, NC 2002-2005
Special Project Lead – Lowe’s Department Stores, U.S.A.
Managed a project staff to insure timely setups of store products and displays. Responsibility included $200,000+ in
product and display inventory at all new store set ups.
Oversaw installation of national companies (i.e. Kohler. American Standard) product and displays for Lowe’s
new store setup
Managed Project staff to insure timely and quality construction store installation deadlines.
EDUCATION
University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, Mississippi 1987-1992
o Advertising and Marketing
o Awarded Athletic Scholarship for Cross Country- Track and Field
o Sigma Phi Epsilon Alum
Baker High School, Mobile, AL
o Advanced Diploma
o Baseball – Pitcher, All Alabama South Region Baseball Selection
o Track – Cross Country, Finished 19th overall in Alabama State Championships, Invited to Australia
as part of Alabama AAU Track Team
INTERESTS
Family
Golf
Baseball
REFERENCES
Greg Handley CPA-Quality Tech, Decoma/MSIG Colleague for 7 years 205-***-**** (cell)
Jack Duncan Receiving/Logistics Manager, Decoma/MSIG Colleague for 7 years 205-***-****
Dan Suda Group Leader, Decoma/MSIG Colleague for 5 years 205-***-****
More references upon request.