WILLIAM MILLIS
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Professional Summary
Production Group Leader with 12 years in management with consistent success in achieving revenue, cost, productivity
and delivery goals in a 5S environment.
Skills
OSHA compliance Lean manufacturing
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Process improvement Personnel management
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Quality control Talented multi - tasker
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New product introductions Complex problem solving
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Work History
0 7/2014 t o P resent
Production Team Leader
ThyssenKrupp Presta – 1597 East Industrial Drive, Terre Haute Ind. 47802
Monitor module production and assign duties to optimize productivity.
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Adjust staffing requirements and work with logistics and Production Supervisors to meet production schedules
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l Controlled improvements in safety, quality, service and cost efficiency.
Production Group Leader
02/1997 t o 0 5/2014
GSI (Grain Systems Inc) – Route 133 Paris IL
Met aggressive production and safety goals while minimizing equipment downtime.
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Determined suitable crewing requirements, scheduled employees and worked with Production Managers to meet changing
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production schedules.
l Directed improvements in safety, product quality, service and cost efficiency
Education
High School Diploma:
Paris High School - Paris, I L1988
References
Rick Abernathy 17 years 1- 217 - 561 - 0137
Fred Yagow 26 years 1-618-***-****
Bob Abernathy 10+ years 1- 618 - 554 - 5801
Mathew Shober 2 years 1-217-***-****
Steve Hixson 10+years 1-217-***-****
Certifications
Lean Manufacturing Yellow Belt
Leadership Management
10 Hour OSHA Certified
Metamation Software Training
Certified First Responder
Accomplishments
Proficiently supervised multiple production lines, oversaw materials inspection, scheduled production and conducted
weekly physical inventories.
Contributed to an annual set goal increase in productivity through improvements in operations, quality, and safety.
Traveled to China to assist in the startup of a satellite production facility
Treasurer of the employee committee overseeing planning and funding of employee and community involvement.