TODD VANT
W***S**** Schnitzler Road, Mukwonago, WI 53149
Ph: 262-***-****
*******@*******.***
Professional Summary
Seasoned Manufacturing Supervisor with more than 13 years of experience in
fast-paced manufacturing environment. Excellent management and
scheduling skills. Track record of achieving exceptional results in
manufacturing and training operators as needed.
Skills
Training operators on machines,
tracking special jobs through the
shop, working with quality,
addressing rework and closing
quality action forms. I also
scheduled all 3 shifts for
production.
Experience
Manufacturing Supervisor May 2004-Jul 2017
LMT Onsrud - Waukegan, IL
My responsibilities are to supervise production and operations staff in daily job
functions. I oversee the entire process and deploy assets as required to ensure
delivery commitments are met while meeting quality, efficiency and safety goals. I
ensure compliance with quality assurance in manufacturing of products to meet
engineering specifications and must ensure compliance with all company policies,
procedures, plans and objectives within the production department. I schedule
production for 2nd, 3rd and weekend shift and also trouble shoot Anca machinery
when software problems arise, errors, software patches, software upgrades and
machine recommissioning is required.
Applications Engineer May 2001-May 2004
Anca - Wixom, MI
I was employed as an application a engineer. The job entailed grinding sample tools
for customers, supporting customers on software problems and trading customers on
software with new machine installation. I also serviced machines (on a limited
bases) on repairs from motors, spindles to drive changes. I also recommissioned
machines when required.
Applications Engineer Jun 1999-Apr 2001
Strauss Corp. - Charlotte, NC
I was employed as an applications engineer. The job entailed grinding sample tools
for customers, supporting customers on software problems and training customers
on software with new machine installation. I also serviced machines (on a limited
bases) on repairs from motors, spindles to drive changes. I also recommissioned
machines when required.
Tool and cutter grinder Jun 1995-Apr 1999
Midwest Cutting Tools - Waukesha, WI
I was employed as a cutting tool machine operator. The job entailed programming
and operating Anca, Walter and Strausak machines, grinding cutting tools. I also
operated manual grinding machines.
Applications Engineer Mar 1992-May 1995
Anca - Wixom, MI
I was employed as an applications engineer. The job entailed grinding sample tools
for customers, supporting customers on software problems and training customers
on software with new machine installation. I also serviced machines (on a limited
bases) on repairs from motors, spindles to drive changes. I also recommissioned
machines when required.
Cutting tool machine operator Feb 1989-Mar 1992
TJ Grinding - Waukesha, WI
I was employed as a cutting tool machine operator. The job entailed programming
and operating Anca machines, grinding cutting tools. I also operated manual
grinding machines.
Tool and cutter grinder Jun 1987-Feb 1989
Guhring Drill - Brookfield, WI
I was employed as a cutting tool machine operator. The job entailed programming
and operating Christianson drill machines. I also operated manual grinding
machines.
Education
High School Diploma : General studies Jun 1986
Mukwonago High School - Mukwonago, WI
General studies