Kenneth Major
**** ***** **** 616-***-**** cell
Belmont, MI. 49306 616-***-**** home
Email: *******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Assist company in becoming profitable and being the best in their business.
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong leadership experience that can help a business operate flawlessly using motivation and solid communication as tools.
EXPERIENCE
PERRIN WEAR INC – Comstock Park, MI. (11/2014 – 7/2015)
Garment screen printing operations with 18 automatic machines and support to run screen making operations. Printing 7 millions garment annually for various customers.
3rd Shift Plant Manager
Managing 95 direct labor employees, 4 supervisors and 1 superintendent.
Lead team members in daily stand up meetings reviewing previous day performances, updating on any company items and leading in stretches.
Direct leadership in tracking hourly counts and managing all hot list projects that are at hand.
Report directly to plant manager and president of performance and improvements.
MAGNA MIRRORS – Alto, MI. (09/2013 – 05/2014)
Business Unit Supervisor
Managing assembly shift of up to 85 direct support team members with 19 assembly lines shipping directly to tier one suppliers.
Work directly under Business Unit Manager to motivate team members in taking ownership in meeting goals and objectives in quality, safety, productivity and scrap in the daily tasks.
Enhance shift to shift communications to improve pass on.
JOHNSON CONTROLS INC. – (12/1999 – 03/2013)
Production Manager
Managed 2nd shift interiors division (excluding seats) for 5 years navigating all departments on that shift including all indirect support groups such as quality, maintenance, materials and shipping reporting directly to the plant manager. (90 employees)
G&L INDUSTRIES – Macomb Mi. (11/1989 – 12/1999)
Production Manager
Led all plant operation responsible for 120 employees including all support groups.
LAPEER FABRICATORS VOPLEX – Lapeer, MI. (08/1977 – 11/1989)
Production Manager (1982 – 1989)
EDUCATION
Mott Community College, Flint MI.
1977-1979 Business Management Major