Lewis Avery
Center Ossipee, NH 03814 **********@*****.***
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• IS09001 Certified • CPR Certified • Hand tools
• Forklift Certified • First Aid Certified • Power tools
• Crane Operator • Coaches Clinic Certified • Drill Presses
• Read Blueprints • Trouble Shooter • MS Word, Excel
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NeFab, Silver Lake, NH 1981-2013
Plant Superintendent 2001-2013
Responsible for the overall production operation, scheduling of employees, scheduling of shipping
trucks, arranging off-site crews and working with production manager to plan future productions.
• Created new process when hiring employees to increase efficiency and responsible for
conducting interviews, background checks, and pay negotiation
• Created and implemented new policies that directs the company towards operating Green
• Works closely with shop supervisor to instill team work and with the employees to
ensure hands on knowledge of processes
• Negotiates with vendors and customers to cut cost
• Directly supervised Skid, Vutek and Rod Room shops following their ISO9001
Assistant Plant Superintendent 2001
Coordinated and directed the crew in the day to day operations, implemented plans to ensure
optimal use of equipment and manpower to meet deadlines. Operated forklifts to load and unload
products and participated in the hiring and training of new employees.
• Insured that all safety and precautionary measures were followed to reduce the amount
of injury on the job
• Reviewed the inventory, production, quality and maintenance reports to know pros and
cons of production and to make valid suggestions for improvement
• Supervised 30 employees, administered performance reviews, and maintained ISO files
Skid Shop Supervisor 1986-2001
Oversaw the production of product, read blueprints and created a material list and cutting list.
Determined by trouble shooting if there were any problems with the prints or errors in production
and was responsible for the safety and training of a 10 man crew.
Assisted in the transition of the company acquisition and an increase in production/ dollars
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by approximately 20%
Administered performance reviews, and handled new hire training
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Established a safe shop with ISO, safety manuals, environmental MSDS, and OSHA
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Skid Shop Carpenter 1982-1986
Assembled industrial packaging for products with weights up to 300,000 lbs. by use of blueprints
and various power tools.
Followed blueprints to insure accurate measurements
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Skilled in various powers tools such as chainsaws, heavy duty drills, air impact
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wrenches, and ban saws
Operated crane to assist in the assembly process
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Team Leader 1981-1982
Supervised the assembly line and did the final Q.C. check on product by following company’s
ISO9001, and paid strict attention to details
Implemented strategy of having enough material on hand to complete production which
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prevented flow stoppage and increased productivity to meet deadlines
Responsible for a 4 to 6 man crew, performance reviews and maintained ISO files
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Accountable for Quality Control inspection of final product
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Assembly 1981
Assembled product by reading and following blueprints or print layouts, used various power tools,
maintained and repaired production machinery.
Product was finished accurately and on time
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Teamwork was established
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Skilled in pneumatic nail and staple guns, skill saws, chop saws, straight saws, ban saws,
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hand drills and drill presses
Colts Clean Up 2010-2013
Owner and Operator
Landscaping for personal properties and general handy man maintenance. Maintain and repair lawn
mowers, tractors, weed whackers, chain saws, hand tools, air compressors, rototiller, and general
landscaping equipment.
• Mowing, trimming, planting, spring and fall clean up, gutter cleaning and general landscaping
• Real estate clean out (unwanted items in newly listed houses)
• Boat shrink wrapping, boat winterizing
VOLUNTEERING
• Youth Baseball and Basketball Coach, Ossipee Recreation Dept., 1988-2013
Recruit, grew programs from one team to three divisions spanning 3 rd-8th grade
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16 Championships in 25 years
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• Men’s Softball Coach, Chocorua League, 2003-2013
Responsible for recruiting, schedule
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Three Championships in ten years
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• Umpire/Referee for various leagues and ages, 2003-2013