Manager Quality Assurance

Mr. Kim W. Woods

**** ******** *****

Conway, South Carolina 29526

Cell: 843-***-****

E-Mail: ***********@*****.***

Summary

Over twenty five years experience in manufacturing process

and conversion of polypropylene and polyethylene. Have hands

on type experience and have worked my way up through

different production, maintenance and supervisor capacities.

My specialty is in blown film extrusion. In addition,

currently I am extrusion manager, although my experience in

conversion of T-shirt merchandise and draw string bags are a

compliment to my production history. I am very interested in

using the experience that I have obtained to help implement

new technology and improving processes in the ever growing

plastics field with an energetic advancing company.

Work History

2002- Present Extrusion Manager/ Technical Manager, Waste Zero,

Hemingway South Carolina.

Start up extrusion department. Trained associates on safety

quality and operation of Kiefel 3-layer blown film extruders.

Established standard operating procedures in manufacturing of

film to be converted for drawstring waste disposal bags.

Developed system of extruding sheet film from a blown film

extruder to produce draw tape. Developed two-color three-

layer reversible bag film. Experience in MLLDPE, LLDPE,

VLDPE, LD, HD, MMHD, EVA and CACO3. Purchased all virgin

resins, additives and colorant and scheduled on time

deliveries. Developed custom blends, scheduled all film

production in a very high changeover environment. Managed and

maintained all periodic maintenance. Troubleshoot and

repaired all extrusion related problems. Worked well with

conversion department to decrease changeover downtime and

increase efficiency in conversion of film.

1990-2002 Supervisor, Vanguard Plastics, Richmond, VA / Jacksonville, FL

Supervised twenty six shift associates in process and

conversion of high density polyethylene T sacks, using Alpine

-Elba 90 mm, 75mm, 65mm and 50mm tri-layer, co-layer and

single blown film extruders and Elba high speed three and

four strand bag corona treat and three roll and wiper blade

printing system conversion machines. Responsible for daily

safety, quality and production.

1980-1990 Supervisor, Midstates Packaging USX Corporation, Charlotte, NC

Supervised twenty-one employees in manufacturing of

polypropylene strapping machines, beginning with

inventory control thru quality assurance. I was able to

obtain highest output of machines in company history

with no quality issues.

Education

1976 High School Degree - Robert E Lee High School,

Jacksonville, FL

1998 Dale Carnegie Training - Leadership Training for

Managers

2000 Richmond University - How to Be an Effective

Manager

2000 Richmond University - -Sexual Harassment in the

Work Place

2002 OSHA - 30 Hour Occupational Safety and Health

Training Course

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