David Peterson
Rochester, MN 55901 ********.********@*****.***
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Masters of Business Administration
Argosy Online University
Overall GPA: 3.89/4.0
BA in Psychology with concentration in Human Resources
Argosy Online University
Overall GPA: 3.56/4.0
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Operations Manager,
7/13-Present
Federal Mogul, Lake City, MN
. Scheduled production to meet customer needs which improved on time
delivery from 90% to 98% in 2013.
. Manage 3 supervisors and 150 employees
. Implemented a training program which has taken our first pass yield
from 92% to 98% in 2013.
. Implemented a training regimen that has allowed our operators to be
more versatile by knowing how to operate up to 5 cells.
. Implemented new safety improvements that have lowered our injury rate
from 5.4 down to 4.6 so far in 2013.
. Monitor daily manning which has allowed us to improve our parts per
man hour from 6.2 up to 7.38
. Implementing a 5S program to cut down on our waste on our quest for
becoming a world class facility.
. Lead Kaizan to improve the product flow through the plant to eliminate
the double handling of some products as well as the over running and
producing too much inventory.
Operations Supervisor, 3/13-
7/13
Federal Mogul, Lake City, MN
. Manage 40-60 union employee's
. Monitor production schedules to maintain delivery to customers
. Maintain the safety measures to keep employees operating safe.
. Monitor the amount of labor versus demand to keep the parts per man
hour level or on the increase.
Supervisor, 2012-
2013
Crenlo, LLC
. Implemented lean processes to improve production times from 14 min to
11min on each complete cab weldment.
. Implemented quality checks on a production line that increased our
first pass yield from 92% to 95%.
. Monitored production schedules to make sure that if a line went down
we supplemented to another line to keep meeting demands.
. Work with internal customers to make sure that we can meet demands as
well as control mistakes prior to them reaching the customer.
. Manage 25-50 union employee's
Utility Operator,
2007-2012
Crenlo, LLC
. Mentored and coached 25 union employees
. Maintained the 5S standards that were implemented in our department
. Worked with management to make sure that the customer demands were
being met
. Conducted departmental meetings on problems from the previous day and
then coach employees on how to improve procedures to decrease
problems.
. Implemented a new flow of product through the department to increase
the amount of cabs that could be painted in a day.
Owner Operator, 2003-
2007
Dave Peterson Trucking, Rochester, MN
. Managed down time as well as loaded miles to increase profits
. Maintained solid customer service through solid communication on
deliveries
. Implemented a preventive maintenance program to minimize downtime by
tracking durability of parts to change them out before failure.
. Maintain Department of Transportation records to prevent paying
penalties for violations.
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Traveling Basketball coach- Coached 7th grade Lourdes traveling basketball
team that participated in various tournaments from Minneapolis to
Rochester, MN.
Little League Baseball Coach- Coached baseball for our house team in the
RYBA (Rochester Youth Baseball Association)