David A. Carey
586-***-**** **********@*****.*** 23212 Edgewater Street, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48082
Accomplished professional with over 30 years of broad expertise cultivating strategic relationships with cross functional
internal and external clients. Analytical problem-solver driving innovative scheduling solutions for seamless
manufacturing operations. Results-oriented team leader and adaptable team player with proven success managing
multiple simultaneous projects. Prudent decision-maker with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Career Overview
International Specialty Tube Corp. LLC
Master Scheduler 2015 – 2018
Scheduled three tube mills for $60M organization, meeting production goals of 80% efficiency on all nine cutting
machines with less than 1.5% scrap. Met high frequency tube mill utilization at 60% with less than 2% scrap.
Maintained all inventories at corporate level request for WIP finished goods and raw material. Ordered all raw
materials for three tube mills from two major steel mills in US and one offshore.
Conducted 2 scheduling meetings daily with plant manager, materials and supervisors
Maintained master schedule for all equipment milling and cutting.
Was in charge of schedule to estimate hours needed weekly and overtime if needed
Plant Manager 2013 – 2015
Increased all production metrics for milling, specifically cutting on Haven and Brehn with 25% overall increase in
length of tubing being produced. Met all safety goals and bonuses awarded to employees.
Negotiated three-year contract extension with USWA, maintaining workforce with lowest turnover rate in last 10
years. Worked on quality and engineering teams for continuous improvement.
Master Scheduler 2005 – 2013
Achieved all production metrics goals, which increased to 90% in cutting with 1.5% scrap. Continued high
frequency utilization at 80% with less than 2% scrap.
Third Shift Supervisor 2000 – 2005
Named Employee of the Year 2001 and 2004 for highest production per open hour along with all safety goals.
for years 2000 through 2005 with no recordable accidents.
Assisted with implementing safety and quality teams.
Completed all shift start ups with PPE requirements all production requirements for the shift and house keeping requirements.
Evaluated employees during probation periods and assisted in training, also determined staffing needs.
Assisted in first pieces sign off and maintaining quality and production standards throughout the shift.
Provided my direct supervisor and human resources with all required production paperwork, time card and PTO records.
Reported all machine breakdowns or malfunctions to Engineering along with suggestions for machine improvement.
Conducted safety walk weekly with HR and Plant manger
Verified all shipments and incoming materials from vendors
Haven Cutoff Operator 1989 – 2000
Named Employee of the Month several times, producing most parts on Haven per year of all personnel in three shift operation
Additional position: Tig Mill Operator, Bundy Tubing
Education & Technical Skills
Diploma, Lake Shore High School
Technical Skills: Axiom System, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word)