Manager Injection Molding
Resume:
Thomas Anthony Halbrooks
Hartselle, Alabama 35640
***********@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS
*Skilled and flexible Manager with strong commitment to cooperative teamwork
*Excellent skills in communication and presentation
*Effective under pressure and meeting deadlines
*Experienced in lean manufacturing practices.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Production Manager
AC, Mfg.
Huntsville, AL
2003-2014
Scheduled, coordinated, and monitored daily production, inventory levels, shipping and
receiving commitments, maintenance planning, and employee manning levels at ISO
certified DOD contract facility.
*Directly managed 4 department supervisors and 60 + manufacturing employees
necessary to deliver DOD assets as required per contract.
*Directly managed and supervised shipping and receiving personnel responsible for
proper handling, correct identification, controlled storage, and inventory control of
all materials and supplies as well as delivery of completed units.
*Directly managed and supervised maintenance personnel responsible for installation
and maintenance of production equipment, maintenance of building and grounds,
and proper handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals and materials.
*Developed production schedule to facilitate asset shipment per contract requirement.
*Provided direction and monitored material flow between departments to assure
maximum shop resource utilization.
*Experienced with CARC system application.
*Member of Visual Enterprise software implementation and troubleshooting team.
*Provided in-house forklift certification after completion of “Train the Trainer”
certification.
*Red Cross first aid certified, provided routine minor medical assistance, sought
outside professional aid as required, and provided support for safety team.
On-Site Staffing Coordinator / Supervisor
Regal Employment
Hartselle, AL
2002-2003
Monitored and maintained temporary personnel levels for an industry leading, ISO 9002
certified manufacturing facility.
*Provided direct supervision for 100 + employees.
*Maintained employee personnel information including hire date, employee
attendance, daily productivity levels, compensation adjustments, disciplinary actions,
and termination.
*Worked diligently with host company management to determine both long and short
term temporary personnel job assignments and coverage requirements.
*Provided in-house minor medical assistance and secured outside professional
assistance as required.
Production Planning Manager/Scheduler
Trico Steel Company, LLC
Decatur, AL
1996 – 2001
Scheduled and monitored production flow in a highly automated steel mini-mill.
Coordinated daily operations with production supervisors and purchasing managers to meet
customer requirements efficiently. Used Windows based drag-and-drop scheduling
system (CGI).
*Maintained close communication with both the inside sales team and primary
customers to manage constantly changing customer priorities.
*Led implementation and start-up team for melt shop cranes. Served as initial hot
metal crane operator and provided team member training as required.
*Selected as a member of the “Disposition Team” following plant closing.
Machine Operator/Scheduler
Wolverine Tube, Inc.
Decatur, AL
1980 – 1996
Handled all copper production areas as a floating scheduler. Scheduled both aggregate
commodity output and customized production runs. Used Kanban system. Updated files
and generated reports on proprietary AS400 based system.
*Promoted from machine operator running straight mill, coilers, and annealing
furnace.
*Served on Wolverine Recreation Association Committee overseeing snack
vendor and maintaining park.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration
Concentration in Accounting
Athens State University 1995
Magna Cum Laude
Calhoun Community College
Decatur, Alabama
General Studies and Professional Development
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