Vandalia, Illinois *****
**********@*****.***
Roger Hill
Summary
** ***** ** ********** ** manufacturing operations and the support of manufacturing operations.
18 years of experience in designing, analyzing, and improving manufacturing processes.
Experienced in Production Launch, Contract Review, Lean Manufacturing, TS/ISO/QS, Kaizen, PPAP, Kanban, 5S, and Six-Sigma.
Proficient at collaborating with personnel at all levels of an organization.
Proficient at planning and managing projects with multiple components.
Experienced In problem solving methods.
Eight years experience designing various items.
Computer literate.
Six years of supervisory experience.
Skills and Qualifications
Past Accomplishments
Reduced departmental scrap from an average of 5.2% to 1.3%.
Identified and implemented changes that reduced cycle times and increased an operations output by 17%.
Reduced departmental customer returns from an average of 5.8/month to 1.4/month.
Reduced Production Launch turnaround from five days to one day.
Revised process parameters for a specific product that yielded a 95% reduction in rework, 9% reduction in material consumption, and a 5% reduction in cycle time.
Identified and replaced poorly designed tooling that impeded the effectiveness of downstream operations. These changes provided a 57% reduction in rework.
Created or improved 150+ written procedures and standard work instructions.
Completed approximately 350 PPAP s over the last eight years.
Design & Planning Skills
Knowledge of various manufacturing processes.
Skilled in drafting.
Ability to visualize and incorporate concepts.
Ability to identify cause and affect relationships.
Demonstrated ability to identify and apply resources, establish objectives and priorities, and retain records.
Management & Administration Skills
Supervision of union and nonunion personnel.
Demonstrated ability to establish proper departmental budgets.
Organized and assigned work to be completed.
Established written procedures that describe how particular jobs are to be performed.
Identified various opportunities to save or make money.
Established written departmental policies.
Demonstrated ability to accept, attack, and learn from challenges.
Research & Investigative Skills
Demonstrated ability to observe situations, and identify and correct problems.
Designed and developed equipment to resolve particular manufacturing problems.
Demonstrated ability to conduct tests in determining product acceptability.
Ability to collect and interpret data.
Communication & Instructional Skills
Demonstrated ability to present concepts through drawings, written instruction, and orally.
Conduct training and informational meetings.
Skilled in interacting with vendors, customers, and coworkers.
Knowledge of group dynamics, adult development theory, and adult learning principles.
Employment History
1987 2018 John Crane Inc./VanSeal Corp., Vandalia, IL
Process Engineer, Cell Manager, Process Engineer, Production Supervisor, Assistant Engineering Manager, Tool Engineering Supervisor, Draftsman.
1987 Flex-N-Gate Corp., Urbana, IL
Product Designer/Draftsman
1986 Tri-Star Warehouse Company, Vandalia, IL
General Laborer
1985 Illinois Dept. of Transportation, Effingham, IL
Field Technician, Draftsman
Education
2002 Greenville College Greenville, IL
B.S., Organizational Leadership, GPA 3.94
1985 Kaskaskia College Centralia, IL
A.A.S., Drafting Technology, GPA 3.13