Dennis Vogel
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
acxcl6@r.postjobfree.com - 414-***-****
Results-focused management professional offering 17 years of progressive leadership experience. Transforms high-potential staff into outstanding leaders who demonstrate the creativity and savvy that is critical to financial and operational success.
Highlights
Supervision and training Strategic planning
Operations management Procedure development
Troubleshooting specialist Cost reduction and containment
Certified Forklift Operator Productivity improvement specialist
Crane/hoist expert Knowledgeable of quality control standards
Quality inspection professional Dedication to product quality
Production scheduling familiarity
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
CNC Mazak Lathe Operator
Basin Precision Machining – Whitewater, WI – July 11th 2016 to Present.
Operation of CNC Lathe, making Harley Davison parts. Tight tolerances down to .0005.
Duties include: Set-up, measuring of parts, troubleshooting, and offset adjustments.
Assistant Supervisor
Cogmatic Machines - Milwaukee, WI - December 2004 to October 2015
Cogmatic is a leading manufacturer of custom large gears, sprockets, racks and pinions.
Supervised 10 full-time Flame Machining Operators. Led regular stand-up meetings, events and continuous improvement projects with measurable goals. Assessing and training personnel for promotion to crossfunctional operations. Maintaining and enforcing a safe and clean working environment. Coordinating preventative maintenance on existing and new production equipment, including routine calibration. Established and adjusted work procedures to meet production schedules. Supervised production schedules, quality and on time delivery outcomes to set future targets. Diligently maintaining safety and quality standards. Improved efficiency and productivity by eliminating waste and production constraints. Trained, developing and counseling employees to develop a high performing team.
Organized, prioritized and managed plant maintenance projects to keep facility safe, efficient and clean.
Laid off due to lack of work.
Assistant Supervisor
Rusell Metals - Waukesha, WI - July 1999 to June 2004
Led regular stand-up meetings, events and continuous improvement projects with measurable goals. Maintained and enforced a safe and clean working environment at all times. Established and adjusted work procedures to meet production schedules. Supervised production schedules, production quality and on time delivery.
Lead Man
Trostel - Lake Geneva, WI - February 1995 to June 1999
Performed and submitted first piece for inspection. Changed equipment over to new product. Monitored the production processes and adjusted schedules. Identified inefficiencies and made recommendations for process improvements.
EDUCATION
Microsoft Office Credited Class
Waukesha County Technical College - Waukesha, WI 2007
High School Diploma in Business
Elkhorn High School - Elkhorn, WI
1979 to 1983
CERTIFICATIONS
Principals of Management
August 2007
MRA-Institute of Management, Inc. Certificate of Completion.
2 day seminar.