William C. Kennedy
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Laconia, Indiana 47135
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Graduate of Doss High School in Louisville, Kentucky
Jefferson Community Technical College in Louisville, Kentucky 42 credit hours in Business Administration
Graduated Pleasure Ridge Park Vocational School in Louisville, Kentucky Machine Shop course
Safe Start Safety trained
OSHA 30 hour safety course completed
EXPERIENCE:
Charah Inc.
Production Supervisor
2/2013 to Present
Responsible for safety, production levels, quality of product in a startup environment. Also responsible for writing
training metrics, process procedures, inventory of spare parts and auditing equipment and maintenance.
Cook Compression
Production Supervisor
2/2011 to 11/2012
Responsible for quality and production levels using lean manufacturing techniques. Assign work, payroll for 40
employees, ensure all employees follow company rules per contract and process reviews in a union environment. Daily
safe start meetings. Troubleshoot machining issues as well as working with other managers, engineering and
maintenance departments to ensure production, safety and quality goals are met.
Westport Axel Corp.
Lead Machinist
11/2009 to 01/2011
Responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining production levels, operating Mazak CNC mills, Mazak lathes and
O.D. I.D. grinders within an automotive parts manufacturing facility.
Conforma Clad
Production Supervisor
05/2006 to 07/2009
Responsibilities include monitoring work flow using Lean Manufacturing techniques. Responsible for quality audits
and assigning work to production employees. Responsible for troubleshooting a variety of machines. Maintained that
all employees follow the policies outlined in the company handbook. Processed yearly reviews. Daily meeting with
upper management on engineering issues, as well as daily safe start safety meetings and payroll for 24 employees.
Conforma Clad
Lead Machinist
08/1996 to 05/2006
Responsibilities include training new employees, troubleshooting any machining issues, programming, setting up, and
operating Mazak mills and lathes, Okuma lathes and O.D. I.D. grinders.
Henry Vogt Machine Company
CNC Machinist
08/1990 to 08/1996
Responsibilities include programming, setting up, and operating Mazak CNC mills and Okuma lathes, manual lathes
and grinders using S.P.C. to monitor quality.