Earl Clark
E-mail: *********@*****.***
Phone: 219-***-****
Personal Summary
I am a company man, able to work with a wide range of individuals. Working hands-on Supervisor whose best interest is not only for the company, but the employees, collectively. Looking for a place I can have a future and retire with.
Professional Summary
Production Supervisor with 25+ years experience in the chemical industry. Excepitonal leader, problem solving abilities and communication skills. Focused on producing products that meet or exceed customer expectations to help the company reach its goals. A result-driven planning and operation manager successful at exceeding production, revenue and quaility standards through leadership and cross-training. Able to manage 50+ employees and quality control staff effectively on a day to day basis.
Skills
Strong leadership abilities
Knowledge of OSHA & EPA regulations
Root cause anaysis
Material handling expertise
Process Safety Management
Chemical Processing
Working knowlege of engineering
Work History
NuFarm of Americas Inc.-Chicago Heights, IL
Chemical Production Supervisor/Production Manager 5/2001 - 8/2017
Adressed all personnel issues promptly and effectively
Drove daily production activities with effective communication and leadership
Directed improvements in safety, quality, service and cost-effeciently
Planned, directed, coordinated and assigned manpower to meet very aggressive production schedules
Successfully managed production activities to ship orders on time
Supervised and worked in the production of herbicides
Supervised with proficiency six production lines, oversaw materials inspection, scheduled production and conducted quarterly inventories
Supervised first shift operations through lean times with more than 50 production operators and assembly and packaging lines
Responsible for safety of all employees
Anderson Development, Gary, IN
Production Manager 4/1990 - 2/ 2001
Worked as an operator making toner resins, promoted to management within 5 years
Created and updated department work orders and reports on a daily basis
Directed improvements in safety, product quality, service and cost-efficiency
Managed product to meet quality requirements
Experienced in Chemical reaction & Distillation
Education
High School diploma from Portage High School, Portage, IN 1987
Trained in many different off site certification programs, Six Sigma Green Belt, RCRA, Root Cause Analysis
Trained in all Industrial Safety programs such as Working @ heights,Ladder safety, Hot Work permits, Lock out Tag out
Accomplishments
Key person through company reorganization, reconfiguring and growth
Leader of many safety meetings and training procedures
Proficient in rail car operations-loading and off loading chemicals and and other products
Certified in Root-Cause Analysis