Gary Palmer
Gary Palmer
*** ****** ** *** *, Russellville, AR 72802
Cell: 731-***-****
************@*****.***
Summary
Dedicated leader with demonstrated ability to train, manage and motivate team members to achieve organizational objectives and results-driven, skilled operator and leader. Also manufacturing and production professional skilled in leading high-producing teams and using lean manufacturing to reduce costs and increase process efficiency. Focused on achieving success and increased productivity through improvements in operations, quality, and safety.
Highlights
Experienced in production scheduling
Knowledgeable of quality control standards
Chemical processing expertise
Knowledge of 5S methodology
Dedication to safety first
Communication skills
Dedication to product quality
Attention to detail
Fast learner
Ability to learn on the fly
Strong leadership skills
Works well with others
Follows directions
Dependability
Accomplishments
Supervised third shift operations and more than 7 production staff.
Planned, directed, coordinated and assigned manpower to efficiently meet production requirements.
Experience
JW Aluminum Russellville, AR Operator,Tech,Team Leader,Group Leader 07/2006 to 07/2015
Trained personnel for promotion to cross-functional operations.
Operated all equipment throughout manufacturing process.
Led regular stand-up meetings, and participated in events and continuous improvement projects with measurable goals.
Maintained and enforced a safe and clean working environment at all times.
Coached employees in developing and achieving individual performance goals.
Trained, developed and counseled employees to develop a high performing team.
Diligently maintained safety and quality standards.
Education
High School Diploma 1989 West High School, Denmark, TN, United States