RORIC GILMER
763-***-**** • *****.***@*******.***
Production Manager
Manager with 17 years of experience in leadership and production. Hardworking, personable leader who emphasizes the importance regarding customer requirements and eliminating constraints. Seeking full-time leadership, management position.
17 years of leadership experience
Managed team of 50 direct reports
Familiar with INTELEX/ERP management systems
Lean Six Sigma Certification
Bachelor Degree in Business Management
Familiar with CAPA, CFM, 7W, 5S, Lean Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
EnviroCal Inc (Andover, MN)
Data Analyst I for ILI pipeline inspection.
Data Analyst 2015-Present
Analyze data recorded by a Geometry Inline Inspection equipment.
Identify pipeline features and anomalies such as welds, valves, bends, fittings, dents and ovalities.
Measure, grade and report anomalies such as dents and ovalities.
Prepare standard and customized reports per client’s request.
Perform dig support in identifying reported anomaly and verify findings.
Waste Management (Savage, MN)
Business unit Manager responsible for all commercial compactor delivery, installations and container manufacturing.
Manager 2012-2015
Directly managed (22-50 full time employees) including mechanics, fabricators, drivers/operators, and technicians.
Managed container manufacturing (4800 per year) commercial compactor repair (30-50 units per week), commercial compactor installation (60+ large projects per year), container manufacturing/repair and delivery in four states including 40,000 commercial customers.
Drove the SDO (Standardized Service Optimization) Morning Launch campaign of 100 drivers which reduced labor by 40 hours per day and saved the Business Unit more than $500,000 per year in wages, off site mechanical failures, safety/traffic violations, DOT fines, and unplanned work.
Bethel University (St. Paul, MN)
Finished the final core classes of my Bachelors 2011-2012
Super America (Blaine, MN)
Co-Managed full time while finishing my Bachelor degree.
Co-Manager 2009-2011
Managed service and operation of store including scheduling employees, inventory control and security.
Conducted Route Cause investigations and used management tools to prevent repeat failures
Diamond Welding/Elk River Machine/ (Isanti/Elk River, MN)
Worked both in Management and on the Production Line helping to oversee throughput.
Supervisor 1995-2009
Supervised 3-7 employees in setup and operation of Vertical Mill, Plasma Table, Hydraulic Press Brakes, Horizontal and Vertical Band Saws, MIG, TIG, and Robotic welding.
Trained and shadowed new employees to insure knowledge of safety, quality control and expectations.
Prioritized jobs, ordered materials and helped build prototypes based on customer requirements.
Responsible for eliminating bottlenecks in production, improving processes and increasing output.
Answered quality control questions and periodically inspected work to ensure parts were to print and processes were being followed per policy.
EDUCATION
St. Thomas University (Minneapolis, MN)
Lean Six Sigma Certification – Green Belt
Bethel University (St. Paul, MN) Bachelor’s in Business Management
Century College (White Bear Lake, MN)
Pre Engineering and Generals
Finished first place in the Engineering competition.