Process Improvement Product Development

Larry D. Kremer

405-***-**** **** NW **th Terrace Oklahoma City, OK 73127 ***********@*****.***

OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

Recognized throughout career for being a visionary production leader leveraging in-depth knowledge of the operational efficiency. Solid organizational, communication and time management skills. Developed process improvement initiative and conveying complex product development concepts. Seeking a position in which to showcase my 40+ years of Engineering, Operations, Management and Carpentry experience. KEY STRENGTHS

Process Improvement, Product Development, Carpentry, Engineering, Quality Control, Customer Service, Project Coordination, Research & Development, Employee Management, Strategic Operations Management, Quality Assurance, Financial Management, Cost Reduction & Budgeting CORE COMPETENCIES

Self motivator, Results driven with exceptional practical judgment and memory for details with skills in developing process improvement, lean manufacturing, and team management directives. Extensive scope of responsibilities and proven tract-record of delivering optimal results in a high growth environment that exceed operation goals and yield measureable outcomes. Strong operational process improvement background through effective cost reduction, tactical planning, productivity gain, and revenue growth strategies. PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

BIG-D’s INDUSTRIES, INC. – Oklahoma City, OK 2014-2021 Plant Engineer – Preventive maintenance, Repair machine breakdowns, In House Construction, Remodeling, all aspects of maintaining manufacturing equipment, order parts and equipment. Maintain a safe and productive work environment. KEN’s BAKERY, INC.- Oklahoma City, OK 1990-2013

General Manager – Consisting of $1.5 - $2 million annual net revenue sales Assumed full responsibility for managing all plant operations, including production, inventory control, R&D, shipping & receiving, sanitation and maintenance, payroll, H&R, and sales. Negotiated all purchasing and new sales contracts. Handled all State Health Inspections, wastewater permits, and public relations. Developed excellent customer relationships and purchased new equipment.

TOM WOODS CONSTRUCTION CO. –Oklahoma City, OK 1984-1990 Superintendent – Commercial Building Contractor, New Construction & Remolded Proficient in all facets of Commercial Construction, Blueprint Layout, Surveying, Concrete Tilt Up, Form in Place and Metal Erection, Trim and Finish, Carpentry, Woodwork, Cabinetry and Countertops. Coordinate with Sub Contractors of all crafts to reach deadline dates.

UNION CARPENTER (Local #329) – Oklahoma City, OK 1976-1984 Lay Out (Surveying), Form, Trim and Fixture Carpenter – Projects ranged from AT&T Building, C 5A Hanger @ Tinker AFB, General Motors Plant, Myriad Towers (formerly The Black Hotel). St Mary’s Hospital (Enid OK), Conoco Plant. EDUCATION HISTORY

Eastern Oklahoma State College – Associates Degree in Forestry/Timber Management REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST