Michael O. Anderson
423-***-****, **** Lewis Chapel Rd, Graysville, TN 37338 *************@*******.***
Career Summary
Recognized throughout career for being a visionary production leader leveraging in-depth
knowledge of process improvement, quality assurance, consumer satisfaction, workflow to
increase operational efficiency. Solid organizational, communication, and time management
skills. Proven employee management abilities that encompass performance management, payroll,
and workflow assignments. Bringing 15+ years of experience as follows
Key Strengths
Strategic Flow Management
Quality Assurance
Customer Satisfaction
Lean Manufacturing
Process Improvement
Financial Management
Employee Management Processes
Proficient use of MS Office Products
Risk Management
Dedication
Honesty
Accomplishments / Duties
Results-driven with exceptional practical judgment and memory for details with skills
in work flow processes, risk management, lean manufacturing, and team directives.
Expertise in lean manufacturing with extensive scope on process improvement
resulting in reduction of waste and cost savings through steam-lining processes.
Proven track record of meeting and exceeding deadlines with a result of customer
satisfaction.
DeVry University Deans List for academic leader among peers 3.4 GPA
Michael O. Anderson
Alpha Sigma Lambda (Delta Upsilon Omega Chapter)
Professional Profile
Amazon.com Chattanooga, TN October, 2011- Present
Tier 3 Expert Collator, Flow Management Team
• Develop daily flow management and strategies to meet production plans and customer
expectations.
• Responsible for over 180k units per shift that is relative to deadlines. This would include
work for over 600 front line staff.
• Balance the workforce capacity between 4 departments to ensure proper flow of work in a
balanced manner.
• Implemented process improvement procedures for the pick departments.
• Wrote and implemented training guides for new tier1 and tier 3 associates, Area managers
and Operations managers.
• Personally have trained over 30 new Area managers, Flow managers and Operations
manager for this and other facilities.
CCA Chattanooga, TN October, 2009 - 2011
Corrections Officer, Segregation Unit
• Maintained safety and security of the facility of inmates and staff
• Scheduled daily activities in a safe and secure manner with over 260 high level inmates.
• ERT Trained Responder
• Successfully resolved potential harmful situations with outraged inmates that have had
homemade weapons without the use of force and without firearms or protection.
• Frequently called into a situation within the correctional facility to handle unruly inmates,
equipped with a radio and handcuffs only because of my effectiveness.
Universal Building Products Jasper, TN February, 2003 - June, 2008
Michael O. Anderson
Held Multiple Positions
Supervisor Coatings Department
Supervisor Galvanizing Department
Supervisor Shipping Receiving Department
General Manager of Custom Ag. (Sister Company)
• Developed process improvement process to streamline production and quality control.
• Trained and developed subordinate staff to standards of excellence in quality and
productivity
• Streamlined shipping and receiving routes and daily activities to improve flow of
department and inventory control.
• Produced a management style and customer relations within the Custom Ag sister
company to lead to profits. Custom Ag back log at time of my transition into the
management position was 100,000 with virtually no safety stock and not taking on future
orders. Within 4 months gained the back log and committed to more than 160 k of future
work as well as full line of safety stock with no new staff members. Average hours 45
hours a week.
• Provided design and prototypes from start to finish for wholesale and retail customers.
Custom Metal Products Menomonee Falls, WI July, 2001 - January, 2003
Finishing Department Supervisor
• Provided employee training, inventory control, quality control, scheduled workloads in
connection with other department heads.
• Managed employees to lead them to higher quality standards.
• Managed products from the size of a remote control to the crude oil tanks that are on
ships the size of a 3 story building.
• Inspection of products weld specification
Oberlin Filters Waukesha, WI July, 1998 - May, 2001
Michael O. Anderson
Finishing Department Supervisor
Inspection of products, inventory control.
• Learned about ISO 9000 implementation and standards.
• Quality control to spec. with comprehensive inspection.
Auto - Truck Specialties Fort Peirce, FL 1992-1998
Part Owner of Family Business
• Performed customer relations in connection with appointments setting, quotes
and invoicing
• Performed light to moderate mechanic work
• Payroll Management
• Purchase procurement relations
Education
DeVry University October, 2012
Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Majoring in Operations Management