Robert A. Prosper
*** ***** ***** ***** *** – *** – 0287
Harmony, Pa. 16037 **********@*****.***
Summary Profile
Results oriented individual with experience in plant/facility management, project management,
and manufacturing operations. Senior management team member involved in Quality and Safety
programs. A goal oriented self-starter with proven leadership, communication, interpersonal and
problem solving skills who is attentive to details and plans in a logical, systemic manner.
Qualifications Summary
Manufacturing & Production Management
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Budget Responsibility - Capital/Manufacturing Costs
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Risk Management - Safety/Environmental
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Manufacturing / Sales-Marketing / Customer Partnering
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Customer Satisfaction / Quality Improvement
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Process / Facility Build & Start-up
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OSHA Process Safety Management
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Quality System Development – ISO9100 2008 AS9100 and NADCAP
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Professional Experience
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI) Precision Finishing 1984 - 2013
Special Projects Manager 2005 – 2013
• Project Manager on 14 successful projects ranging in costs of $1M - $3M on time and
within budget.
Strong work ethic: 29 years of perfect attendance
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Accomplished public speaker – great presentation skills
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Facilities manager for all production/office buildings at all three locations
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Active in Quality Management System; Participate in ISO, AS9100, and NADCAP
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certifications and audits
Designed and supervised installation of Bandsaw Safety Rails and Platforms in
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Zelienople and Monaca plants to comply with changes in OSHA regulations
Strong contributor to Safety Program – participate in weekly Team Leader Meetings, Bi-
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Weekly Engineered Products Safety Call, Joint Safety Committee Meeting and special
projects such as writing JSA’s for new equipment
Assigned to special projects as directed by the President
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Certified fork truck instructor- conduct classroom and driver tests to issue operator
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certificates
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Monaca Plant Manager 2002 – 2005
• Managed, directed and scheduled all employees in the Monaca facility
• Promoted Safety through meetings and one on one guidance
• Created monthly budget forecasts and participated in producing and presenting the yearly
business plan
• Coordinated the material flow between in-plant processes in conjunction with the processes at
the other plants to meet the scheduled deliveries
• Ensured the paperwork flow and billing was current at all times
• Participated in Value Stream Mapping sessions to reduce processing times- ATI Business
Systems (ATIBS) program team member-Attended Lean Manufacturing Seminars
• Procured all external conversion work and created all customer quotes for processing services to
meet quality and delivery time specifications
Precision Grind / Flatness Inspection Supervisor 1997 –
2002
Gantry Grind Operator 1984 –
1996
Education
DeVry University Pittsburgh, PA December, 2013
Bachelor of Science Technical Management (GPA 4.0)
Summa Cum Laude
Member Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society
Community College of Beaver County 1988
Associate Degree Professional Pilot (GPA 3.5)
• Commercial Pilot Certificate
• Instrument Rating
• Multi-Engine Rating