Gary Michaud

* ***** **** ****, ******, CT ****6

Home: 860-***-**** ac4tjq@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Results oriented Operations Director with over 40 year’s progressive experience in manufacturing. Accomplishments include overseeing the addition of new equipment, moving into a larger production facility, reducing scrap rates by 10% and establishing standard work practices. I am highly dedicated to product quality and have a strong ability to motivate others.

Highlights

Managing Production and Maintenance

Knowledgeable of quality control standards

Working with outside vendors

Multi-tasker

Dedication to product quality

Microsoft Office

HAZMAT training

OSHA Training

Experience with production scheduling

Accomplishments

Personally managed production activities to guarantee 100% of orders were shipped on-time. Contributed to an annual 10% increase in productivity through improvements in operations, quality, safety and administration.

Experience

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

January 2006 to July 2018

Presstek LLC (Anocoil Corporation) - Enfield, CT

Oversee daily operations of Rockville and Enfield facilities

Oversee Maintenance, Quality Control, Production and Scheduling

Interact with all levels of management to facilitate projects in an efficient and economical manner.

Propose and implement procedures to rectify production process problems.

Troubleshoot equipment failures and operational problems.

Oversee daily production of coating line, converting line and chemical manufacturing.

Direct quarterly safety meetings

Maintained and enforced a safe and clean working environment at all times.

Established preventative maintenance schedules on existing and new production equipment, including routine calibrations.

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PLANT MANAGER, COATING / CONVERTING

January 1993 to January 2006

Anocoil Corporation - Enfield, CT

Oversee coil-to-coil coating operation, including Production, Maintenance, Quality Control and Shipping

Manage daily production for a coating line, 4 converting lines, 4 punch machines and Chemical Manufacturing Department

Establish and implement OSHA Safety Programs.

Troubleshoot equipment failures and operational problems.

Oversee preparation of yearly DEEP / EPA reports.

Maintain hazardous waste documentation

Develop procedures for all aspects of converting and coating lithographic sheets: scheduling, shearing, slitting, and punching.

Establish and implement PM programs and inventory control systems.

Oversee right-to-know and safety training programs.

Purchase production equipment and supplies.

Supervise three shifts of plant personnel, evaluate overtime and payroll.

Interact with engineering, R & D, and quality control departments.

PLANT MANAGER, ANODIZING

January 1990 to January 1993

Anocoil Corporation - Rockville, CT

Supervise high-speed continuous production line of lithographic printing plates; from raw material through graining and anodizing.

Coordinate production schedules and reduce scrap.

Implement manufacturing technologies and philosophies.

Interact with outside vendors to ensure proper delivery schedules and cost restrictions.

Supervise and review performance of contractors throughout all phases of a project.

Work closely with engineering and quality control to reduce and rectify production problems.

Develop PM programs and work orders for in house maintenance.

Train and direct all plant personnel; including production, maintenance, and shipping & receiving.

FOREMAN ANODIZING PLANT

SUPERVISOR, SHIPPING & RECEIVING

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

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