Cory Fopay
Quality, Production, Inventory Control, and Purchasing
Longview, TX 75605
adjlyw@r.postjobfree.com 903-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE:
QC Laboratory Technician
Flint Hills Resources - Longview, TX
June 2015- Present
January 2011- June 2014
• Analyze samples using Melt Flow Indexer, X-Ray, Infrared Scanner, and other various types of lab equipment
• Document, record and ensure all results are accurate and precise in QC data entry program LIMS
• Communicate quality issues in a timely manner with operations to ensure corrective action is taken
• Mechanically troubleshoot, calibrate and repair laboratory equipment as needed to ensure proper operation
• Ability to follow work procedures safely and with integrity while in a plant setting as a contractor inside Eastman
Chemical Company
Operations Supervisor
Rio Ammunition - Marshall, TX
June 2014 to February 2015
• Supervisor over production department for production implementation
• Procedure development and plant start-up planning
• Training production technicians inside production plant located in Iruna, Spain
Valve Technician- Temporary Assignment
Spherion Staffing - Longview, TX
January 2010 to October 2010
• Work as a temporary employee at Mercer Valve as a Valve Repair Technician
• Repair, replace and re-certify pressure control valves on-site and in a shop setting
• Track of bill of materials and inventory levels in shop and external to ensure timely and accurate ordering needs for replenishment of parts
Purchasing/Inventory Control Manager
McClung Energy Svc - Longview, TX
February 2006 to May 2008
• Follow up on all vendors/pricing/orders/shipments
• Responsible for accuracy of inventory levels using Quick Books Database
• Ensure daily cycle count accuracy to uphold an accurate inventory
• Implement build sheet process for production units to ensure accurate billing of inventory applied to unit
• Communicating and coordinating with accounting department on all purchases and inventory discrepancies
• Management of personnel inside the parts department
• General Structural Welding and Fabrication of Natural Gas Compression Units
Production Manager/Customer Liaison
Dana Corporation - Longview, TX
September 2003 to February 2006
• Production management of 62 production team members, and 4 supervisors
• Responsible for achieving a production rate of 43 frames per hour to supply customer demand while maintaining 98% First Time Quality rating
• Drive improvement projects to utilize full facility capability
• Liaison between Dana Corporation and General Motors for the Colorado/Canyon/Hummer H3
• Work alongside other departments to ensure safety, productivity, and continuous improvement
• Responsible for answering and communicating quality or engineering questions and concerns onsite for the General Motors assembly plant in Shreveport, LA facility
EDUCATION
2001 Universal Technical Institute - Houston, TX
2000 Hallsville High School - Hallsville, TX
SKILLS
Inventory Management, Purchasing, Lean Manufacturing, Kanban, Process Safety Management