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Manuel Childers
Summary
As a Process Operator with General Electric my main function was to improve the processes in the plant. To come up with and implement those plans and do continuous improvements, as well as hands on. I have experience in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and Six Sigma. I have over 15 years’ of experience in electrical manufacturing as a Process Operator in a Self-Directed Workforce. I have helped make many improvements that affected the plants metrics. Solved complex production problems across production areas in a time sensitive environment. Coordinated and participated in execution of production trials and process improvement experiments. Helped maintain high safety standards. Provided instruction and mentoring to technicians and team members related to new products, process optimization/improvement, routine manufacturing and process safety. Maintained clear and complete records of procedures and observations. I have been a Quality Control Inspector for 8 years. Inspected and repaired panels as needed. Trained others in building panels. Summarized results, made recommendations and implemented changes in procedures or equipment to optimize processes. No loss time accident. Perfect attendance. Self-motivated. Have the ability to multitask.
I was the quality control Manager at Moss Supply Co. (vinyl windows and doors) for 11 months. I wrote Standard Operating Procedures. I implemented the quality program they have in place now. I also did value stream mapping, six sigma, DMAIC and 5’s. Implemented improvements in the plant. Coached employees on proper Standard Operating Procedures.
Experience
August 2014-July 2015
I was the Quality Control/Quality Assurance Manager at Moss Supply in Charlotte North Carolina.
As a quality control/quality assurance manager for moss supply I created the quality program they have now. When I started there was no quality program.
Implemented Quality Program.
Wrote standard operating procedures.
Coached employees on the procedures and made sure they were followed.
Checked material to make sure everything was within tolerance.
Monitored the processes and made improvements.
Communicated with customer service to solve quality issues.
Checked material for right specifications for use. Internal Audits.
Used Pareto charts, spc, fishbone charts, value stream mapping etc.
Implemented Six Sigma, DMAIC as well as 5’s.
September 2013 to March 28 2014 Staffmasters Salisbury, NC Worked at New York Air Brake in China Grove NC as a machine operator as a temporary.
1999-2013
General Electric
Salisbury, NC
oJob Title: Process Operator
Main job was to implement process improvements
Overseen production in accordance to the policies established by supervisors or employers.
Have gained in-depth knowledge of the plant’s distributed control system.
Reviewed and implemented safety protocols.
Monitored the factory Processes had to resolve problems as soon as possible to ensure that production remains at the most efficient capacity possible.
Performed minor and emergency maintenance as needed Initiated and carried out minor urgent repair.
Controlled and monitored processes and equipment in order to achieve the best possible production results with regard to quantity, quality, safety, service and the environment.
Responsible for contacts and coordination within own plant and other employees in other areas of the plant.
Conducted safety checks, reports deviation and deficiencies within the plant.
I scheduled and coordinated employees to reach production goals.
Ensured employees and production lines were adequately supplied with correct raw materials and accessories needed for work orders.
Attended meetings with supervisors and other team leaders to discuss ideas to meet our production and customer service goals.
Worked with other departments, shipping, fabrication, etc. to meet customer service and production goals.
Worked with customer service to make sure product gets to customers on time.
Came up with idea to ship panels inside the metal box, which saved the company on shipping rates as well as damage to the product.
Utilized the equipment and team members to make processes safer, more ergonomic and productive.
Dedicated to safety and knowledgeable of the policy and procedures.
Assembled lighting panels, also trained others on building panels as well as inspected them.
Also have run fabrication equipment like the weld cell and Box cell.
Education and Training
College Courses
Rowan Tech
Salisbury, NC
Pursuing a bachelors’ degree in industrial engineering. Enrolled at Rowan Cabarrus Community College in the Industrial Engineering program.
Have Certificate in Industrial Engineering
Intro to Business, Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Public Speaking, Business Writing, Accounting, Professional Development, Psychology, Intro to Engineering, Job Analysis/Wages & Salary, Mfg. Quality Control (SPC), Project Management, Microsoft Office Software for Tech.
Lean Manufacturing, Productivity Analysis (Time and Motion Study), Drafting, and Facility Layout.
Industrial Safety, and Engineering Economics
oI am also a member of the Institute of Industrial Engineers IIE
oReferences available upon request.