Plant Manager, EHS

KENNETH KOLMAN

* ******** ***** **. ***** Hills, IL. 60465 • 773-***-**** • *.********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Machining specialist with over 20 years of diverse experience dealing with day to day management of

sales and application engineering for CNC turning machines. Also consult in the areas of manufacturing

maintenance, inspection, and implementation of processes. Trailblazer, leader.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

• Diagnostic Management • Maintenance and Repair • Production Management

• Public Speaking • 5S Lean Manufacturing • High Speed Production

• Project Development • Self-Starter • Safety Standards

WORK HISTORY

RK SCREW MACHINE PRODUCTS INC.

Production Manager / Mechanical Maintenance Operator October 2002 - Present

• Direct company to complete shop transformation to a visual workplace using 5S principles and focuses.

• Identify and recommend cost reduction opportunities within the company.

• Develop and implement preventative maintenance and machine improvement programs.

• Continually improve the company’s performance by implementing lean manufacturing concepts,

techniques and processes.

Team Leader: Production Planning and Inventory Control June 1997-October 2002

• Increase productivity through staffing, layout, material flow and methods improvement.

• Compliance of OSHA, DOT, labor, and federal regulations.

• In charge of material requirement planning and E2 shop system software.

CNC Programmer / Machinist June 1992 – June

1997

• Responsible for the set up and operation of manufacturing equipment for production of precision

machined parts for a variety of industries. Manage work orders and perform inspection of finished parts

for quality and adherence to customer specifications.

EDUCATION

Eastern Illinois University

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Emphasis: Public Relations / Graphic Design

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Leave No Trace Center For Outdoor Ethics: Trainer October 2013 - Present

Boy Scouts of America: Outdoor Activities Chair Troop 699 August 2007 - Present

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