Frederick C. Patterson
Talladega, AL 35160
256-***-**** cell / 256-***-**** home
Email: *****.*********@*****.***
March 2016-Present Kasai Talladega, AL Production Manager Injection Mold /Assembly
Responsible for directing the activities of a specific production/assembly department in an efficient manner to produce the desired quality and quantity of work. Directs the work of production and assembly supervisors and/or group leaders within the department. Is responsible for the activities of production and assembly supervisors, group leaders and production technicians. Coordinates with production/assembly supervisor and production schedulers to establish work schedules and follows through to completion. Establish and maintain good employee relations and adherence to judicious disciplinary measures when required. Responsible for reviewing and/or administering employee performance evaluations and recommendations of wage increases. Is responsible for consistent and fair application of company policies and procedures. Is responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working environment. Support the implementation, achievement, and maintenance of the Quality and Environmental Policies and Procedures.
Nov 2013-March 2016 M-tek Talladega, AL Production Supervisor Injection Mold Responsible for the activities of group leaders and production technicians. Coordinates with production supervisor and production schedulers to establish work schedules and follows through to completion. Establish and maintain good employee relations and adherence to judicious disciplinary measures when required. Responsible for consistent and fair application of company policies and procedures. Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working environment. Support the implementation, achievement, and maintenance of the Quality and Environmental Policies and Procedures. Plan, organize and direct production for the assembly manufacturing facility to meet or exceed production goals, in a cost-effective manner. Design, develop and implement processes that improve upon the quality process Establish key performance indicators through evaluation of raw data, identify potential areas of improvement. Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement. Coordinate with Production team to establish safety, production, and quality control standards. To address facility needs related to equipment usage and maintenance. Provide leadership and communication to team members, promote a work environment based on teamwork, trust, confidence and accountability.
March 2013-Nov. 2013 M-tek Talladega, AL Press Operator
Responsibilities include but not limited to; operated plastic molding and casting machines. Mold and cast parts. Operated molding processes, techniques, process. Document manufacturing instructions and data sheets. Operated compression or injection molding machines. Operated and maintain machines. Cut off excess material. Read specifications to determine setup and prescribed temperature and time settings. Inspect products for surface defects and flaws. Eliminate production of defective parts and products. Regulate molding temperature, volume, pressure and time. Ensured that production schedule was met by maintaining the schedule requirements. Ensured that the customer received quality parts.
1997-2012 Department of Corrections Springville, AL Corrections Officer Maintained order and prevented disturbances, assaults, and escapes by supervising activities and work assignments of inmates. Routinely searched inmates and the living quarters for contraband such as weapons or drugs, settle disputes between inmates and enforced discipline. Inspected the facilities for unsanitary conditions, fire hazards and any evidence of tampering or damage to locks, bars, grilles, doors and gates. Provided escort and provided security for visitors. Enforced institutional rules and regulations. Complied data for necessary written incident reports. Trained new recruits on the daily operations of the DOC policy and procedures.
1992-1996 United States Marine Corps Cherry Point, NC Communications/Field Wireman
Installed telephones and switchboards, laid wire and cable, adjusted equipment for proper operation, recovered wire, location wire system faults, and operated switchboards. Also obtained the skill of pole climbing to perform wire functions. Had to ensure that lower rank Marines had the necessary equipment before deployment. Honorable Discharge.
Decorations, Awards, Medals Badges and Certifications; National Defense Services Medal, Letter of Appreciation, Good Conduct Medal, and Rifle Expert Badge, Alabama Peace Officer.