RN

RODNEY NOTESTINE

Professional Summary

Dependable Procurement Specialist with a background in tracking products from vendor shipments to the consumer pipeline. Analytical performer with price dispute resolution experience. Considered an enthusiastic Manager with great decision making skills. Work History

Treelimb Products/ Sword Sights, Tac 1 Innovations - General Manager/Procurement Specialist

Ney, OH

01/2004 - Current

Matrix Tool & Mfg. - Tool Die Maker

Bryan, OH

01/1998 - 01/2004

Created designs at minimal costs using high-volume manufacturing processes and careful material selection.

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Communicated with vendors and key suppliers to select project materials and meet customer needs.

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Directed, guided and monitored support engineers and in-house operational personnel.

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Devised new products and features to boost customer satisfaction, reduce costs and propel product line to industry forefront.

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Developed manufacturing processes by studying product requirements and researching, designing, modifying and testing manufacturing methods.

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Maintained effective and lasting vendor relationships through dynamic communication, collaboration, and intelligent questioning skills.

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Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to streamline procurement operations.

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Monitored pricing trends and negotiated pricing to optimize profitability.

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Conceptualized and designed new products using computer software and 3D imaging to assess validity.

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Maintained pyrometer, replacing parts when necessary and setting controls to proper settings for heat treatment of products made of specific materials.

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ad46sf@r.postjobfree.com

419-***-****

Ney, OH 43549

Skills

● Team Support

● Effective Communication

● Supplier Performance Management

● Vendor Relationship Management

● Supply Chain Planning

Advanced Manufacturing Experience

and Processing

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Experience in the Firearms Industry

and overall product

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Experience with RFQ process and

Vendor qualification

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Education

06/1989

Fairview H.S

Sherwood, OH

High School Diploma

Aro Corporation - Machinist

Bryan, OH

01/1992 - 01/1998

United States Army - Solider

Fort Polk, LA

06/1989 - 01/1992

Coordinated and planned operation sequences based on blueprint and model schematics.

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Assessed need and resourcefully designed jigs, fixtures and templates to aid in production efficiency.

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Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.

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Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.

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Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.

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Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.

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Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.

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Utilized CAD and CAM software to design tool paths, select cutting tools and set machine parameters.

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Studied sample parts, blueprints or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.

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Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.

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● Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.

● Led soldiers through successful engagements with enemy forces. Trained soldiers on military structure, etiquette and environmental survival tactics.

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● Instructed infantry skills at service schools and combat training centers.

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