Plant Manager Project Management Estimator
Resume:
Mark G. Huss
Lakeville, MN 55044
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CAREER PROFILE
Resourceful, self-directed professional with strong supervisory, problem solving, time management and organizational skills within manufacturing environments. Developed sound decision-making and interpersonal abilities, having dealt with a diversity of staff members and managers. Effectively implement decisions and set effective priorities to achieve both immediate and long-term goals. Committed, with a strong customer service attitude. Areas of expertise include:
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Minnesota Millwork & Fixtures April 2023 to March 2024. Senior Estimator
Integral part of generating and building a “New Business Development” department. Designed to go outside of Core customers to bring in new business from General Contractors. Provide Sales while establishing and offering Value Added Engineering support to decrease cost of projects.
J&E EARLL MANUFACTURING CO. (Harmony Engineering), 2021 April 2023 Plant Manager
Requested to rejoin J&E as Plant Manager to improve and restructure operations. Harmony Engineering, which is a subsidiary of J&E has a very strong certification of AS9001:2016 rev. D. along with ISO 9001:2015.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to Project Management of Aerospace, Military, and Commercial orders. This includes scheduling of all cells, outside services to ensure efficient and on time deliveries with safety as the utmost importance. Material Control Project Management Estimating & Planning Quality/ISO Stds. Inspection Order Processing Press Brake Purchasing Mark Huss, Page 2 of 3
ACTIVAR, 2011 – September 2020
Activar is a medium-sized family owned manufacturer headquartered in the twin cities. Operations Manager for Aztec, Activar Industrial Products Group January 2019 – September 2020
• Transferred to a different division to help rescue a faltering company.
• Completely restructured labor and office personnel to achieve a normal and profitable operating system.
• Sales and Estimating.
Maintenance/Manufacturing Process Manager for Activar Construction Products Group July 2017 – January 2019
• Developed projects to improve on-site manufacturing systems, ranging from design improvements of highly technical mechanical assemblies to definition of daily technical processes for more consistent machine performance.
• Oversaw the launch of a third manufacturing facility. Production Manager for Activar Construction Products Group January 2011 – July 2017
• Operation wide responsibilities for all production activities in a high skilled metals manufacturing facility.
J&E EARLL MANUFACTURING CO., 2004 to 2011
Sales and Estimating Manager, 2008 - 2011
• Transferred to newly purchased manufacturing facility, Bolt Industries to aid in recovering previously lost customer base.
• Joined with newly acquired, Harmony Engineering to assist in military/defense/aerospace contracts.
• Worked with Quality control along with a mentorship program to establish ISO standard certification 9000:2000.
Senior Estimator, Sales, 2004 - 2008
NORTHSTAR MACHINE COMPANY / STEALTH ENGINEERING
Plant Manager
ARIES PRECISION SHEET METAL COMPANY, SAINT PAUL, MN Estimator / Procurement
Plant Supervisor
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• Rasmussen Business College, Saint Paul, MN – A.A.S., Business Management
• Manufacturers’ Alliance - Project Management for Manufacturers Certification
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