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Myles B. Allen

Management/Supervisory Experience

Valley Fixtures, Inc.

Partner in corporation.

Involved in day-to-day operation of manufacturing, purchasing, inventory control, quality, and customer service.

Prepared yearly quarterly and monthly budgets. Tracked performance against budget and adjusted plans based on positive or negative performance.

Performed all hiring and retention functions for corporation. Devised wage scales, performance evaluations and planned workforce needs.

Service One Transport

Managed fleet of fifteen flatbed trucks.

Scheduled all outbound and return loads for entire fleet.

Insured that owner operators stayed profitable.

Managed dry van fleet. Insured all drivers had return loads to terminal.

Freightcar America

Manager of Final Assembly. Work cross functionally with engineering, quality safety and material control to ensure a safety and quality driven environment.

Supervise 20 to 80 employees in a high paced, heavy industrial environment. Responsible for insuring safety policies are followed, quality standards are met, productivity goals are attained, and customer delivery schedules are met.

Managed production line of 135 employees and four supervisors. Responsible for day-to-day operations of line, continuous process improvement, productivity, schedule attainment, cost control and coordination between first and second shift.

Participated in multiple Kaizen events aimed at improving productivity on the production lines.

Have used A3’s to solve specific production and supply problems in the facility.

Lean Manufacturing Green Belt

Kith Kitchens

Evaluate process to suggest and implement changes to improve organization of work areas and throughput.

Lead and participate in the completion of previously planned projects.

Member of management team during startup of new facility in Florence, AL.

Train to lead and manage the paint department in the new facility. Training included painting, running pump houses, running, and maintaining automated machinery and keeping track of and ordering inventory.

Southeastern Extrusion and Tool

Manager over two plants with a total of ninety employees.

Manage scheduling of CNC mills, CNC lathes, and wire machines.

Manage quality department including problem identification, defect mitigation and proactive quality processes.

Manage on, time delivery and cost reduction processes.

Innovative Hearth Products

Manage daily production for internal fabrication shop.

Manage 2 supervisors, 5 production leads and 70 hourly employees.

Manage machine output and capacity through metrics such as parts per machine, machine efficiency and schedule attainment.

Manage and measure quality metrics in order to deliver quality products to the production line.

Employment History

5/1998 – 8/2005

9/2006 – 10/2009

10/2009 – 10/2010

10/2010 – 8/2011

9/2011 – 11/2011

12/2011 – 2/2012

3/2012 – 6/2014

6/2014 – 2/2021

3/2021 – 9/2021

Partner/Officer

Senior Account Executive

Sales Inspector

Senior Account Executive

CDL Trainee

OTR Truck Driver

OTR Truck Driver

Fleet Manager

Production Welder Supervisor

Manager

Process Engineer

Valley Fixtures, Muscle Shoals, AL

Shoals Radio Group, Tuscumbia, AL

Cook’s Pest Control, Florence, AL

Shoals Radio Group, Tuscumbia, AL

CR England, West Valley City, UT

Willis Shaw Enterprises, Elm Springs, AR

Service One Transport, Muscle Shoals, AL

Freightcar America, Cherokee, AL

Kith Kitchens, Florence, AL

9/2021 – 12/2021 Plant Manager Southeastern Extrusion and Tool, Florence, AL

12/2021 – 6/2022 Fabrication Manager Innovative Hearth Products, Russellville, AL

7/2022 – Present 2nd Shift Supervisor American Excelsior, Florence, AL

Education

December 1990

BS Commerce and Business Administration

University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

May 1992

Masters of International Management

American Graduate School of International Management, Glendale, AZ

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