Chad R. Cover Bucyrus, Ohio 44820
Phone: 419/562/4314
E-mail: ***********@********.**.***
Objective: Seeking a position in a progressive growing company such as yours.
Where there are many opportunities for added responsibilities and chance for advancement.
Summary of Qualifications:
2011 ~ Present Hydraulic Technologies, Inc. Galion, Ohio
Production Manager
Responsible for daily monitoring of Supervision, Placement of new Associates, Overtime
Budgeting, Root Cause Investigation. New Model Changes, OSHA Safety Auditing.
Achievements Started a Performance Management Review to improve the productivity of the
Supervisors .Improved plant quality by 4% by implementing 8D problem solving
meetings.
2006 ~ 2011 Mansfield Castings New Washington, Ohio
Plant Manager / Vice President of Operations
Responsible for production goals, Monitoring Productivity, Plant Budgeting, Financial Reports
Quarterly Business Plan.
Achievements Started a Performance Management Review to improve the productivity of the
Supervisors. Installed a new Jet Melter furnace to cut the gas consumption by
38%. Implemented and certified ISO 1400 and increased new business by 12%
2005 ~ 2006 General Motors Ontario, Ohio
Supervisor
Responsible for production needs and the day to day operations of ninety or more Associates.
Achievements
2004 ~ 2005 Hydraulic Technologies, Inc. Galion, Ohio
Supervisor
Responsible for daily monitoring of Supervision, Placement of new Associates, Overtime
Budgeting, Root Cause Investigation.
Achievements Installed a Electro Static Paint application to improve the quality of the paint
and increased the output by 20%. added a cut and etched process to the weld
inspection. Improved the quality of the welds by 3%.
1996 ~ 2004 Bucyrus Precision Tech. Bucyrus, Ohio
Process Specialist
Responsible for Cycle Time Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Cost Cutting, New Model
Changes, Increase of Productivity through Team Building & Problem Solving, Placement and
Training of new Associates, Quality Trouble Reports, Temporary & Permanent Counter
measures.
Achievements Redesigned punch pens to improve the life of the pens by 35%
Added a Automatic Coil Feed to the press to cut down on coil change over
times by 60%
1985 ~ 1996 Worthington Industries Upper Sandusky, Ohio
Engineering / Placement Specialist
Responsible for set up and Prototype of the New Models, Interviewing and placement of new
Associates.
Maintenance
Responsible for Maintenance and upkeep of Machinery, Die Maintenance.
Achievements Added a premix center to all presses to cut down on color change
over times by 6% per machine. Started a Safety Council meetings once per
month and improved the OSHA recordable s by 2 %
Education:
Wynford High School High School Graduate
Stratford Career Institute Diploma Washington, DC
Home and Building Inspection
Quality Circle Leadership sponsored by Honda of America
Problem Solving Honda of America
Continuous Improvement Sponsored by General Motors
Team Building Sponsored by General Motors
ISO 1400 QS 9000
Statistical Process Controls
Kaizen
OSHA Safety Compliant (auditing, Inspection, Process control )