Mark W. Dowdy
Marshall-Smith Road
Colfax, NC ***35
Phone No. 336-***-****
Email ID. adnbv3@r.postjobfree.com
Summary of Qualifications
Dedicated leader with comprehensive Facilities Maintenance, Safety and Engineering experience. Demonstrated ability to provide training, managing and encouraging team members to achieve objectives of the company.
Core Competencies
Strategic Planning Facilities Maintenance Practices Site Safety
Operations Management, Engineering and Facilities, Osha Compliance
Training and Development Procurement and Inventory Cost and Budge Control. Throughout my many years of service, 35 years of Managing the Tooling division in Parallel with all Job changes.
Professional Experience
Gilbarco, Greensboro, NC
1977-1982
Tool Designer
Design Fixtures and Tools to support all manufacturing departments which includes Machining, Welding, Brazing, Sheet Metal, Die Casting, Testing and Assembly Operations.
Procured material to support design and equipment availability.
Work with Production Associates and Engineering.
1982-1984
Tooling Estimator/ Scheduler
Estimated all Tooling to be fabricated in-house for budgetary and project time lines to meet new Production introduction time lines.
Determine resource planning for external sourcing to ensure schedule meets demand.
Determine Staffing requirements for 17 Tool and Die Makers for daily work activities including Skill requirements per job.
1984-1985
CNC Programmer
Programmed all Wire EDM work for Tooling and prototype activities in the Tool and Die Shop.
Worked with Engineering and Maintenance on trouble shooting and Gage R&R studies by developing measurement techniques.
Selected and Trained personnel on operation and maintenance of equipment.
Managed the Tooling Division.
1985-1990
Manufacturing Engineer
Supported production operations on daily delivery of component fabrication.
Maintained documentation control of routings, and operation sheets.
Designed and established quality control specifications.
Conducted Time Study to establish budgets and productivity plans.
Fill in for supervisor and quality technician during high demand activities.
Trained production associates and operators on processes and equipment.
Worked with the maintenance team on troubleshooting equipment.
Planned PM routines and frequencies.
Managed the Tooling Division.
1990-1993
CMM Programmer and Operator
Developed the new technology using Coordinate measurement machine verses surface plate Metrology.
Programmed all manufactured parts and developed measured methods with the Design team.
Documented setup procedures for the shop floor.
Maintained process control sheets.
Designed Holding Fixtures for part accuracy.
Trained associates on process and production requirements.
Developed calibration compliance procedures
Managed the Tooling Division.
1993-2000
Business Unit Supervisor
Coordinated daily production demands.
Determine staffing requirements based on budgetary compliance.
Approved production schedule promise dates based on work content.
Held daily production meetings with staff to communicate company objectives.
Established Training program for both hourly and salary staff.
Worked with our global companies daily for schedule planning and delivery.
Managed the Tooling Division.
2000-2002
Plant Manager
Establish management staffing requirement to support plant infrastructure.
Set budgets based on production plan standards and material costs.
Structure Quality control to maintain part compliances and daily control plans.
Conduct daily production meetings to maintain OTD.
Selected, Train, Evaluate and managed over 300 associates.
Managed the Tooling Division.
Managed the Manufacturing Engineers
Managed the procurement Team
Managed the Quality Team
2002-2015
Facilities / Maintenance Manager
Establish Staffing requirement to support building and production needs.
Ensure environmental and regulatory compliance.
Work with FM Global on recommendation on site visits.
Conduct annual audits with AHJ and track non compliances.
Developed work order tracking system for cost and staffing controls.
Traveled globally to determine process and building compliances.
Determine permitting and plant expansion controls.
Maintain Security and SOP for facilities.
Establish contracts to support the facility and grounds including internal process and equipment.
Establish Plant layout and production flow.
Switch Gear Testing.
Infrared Scans for Mechanical and Electrical.
Tank integrity testing.
Work closely with Safety to determine documentation of OSHA inspections and Safety programs.
Managed the Tooling Division Globally.
Reason for looking for a new job: Management change. I was traveling around the world opening and closing plants. Low Cost Regions are not safe and or environmentally friendly in all cases.
2015-2016 JELD-WEN Lexington, NC
Facilities / Maintenance Manager
Risk Assessment
Develop strategies for Job Descriptions
Evaluate Technical Support
Write Job Descriptions
Develop Procedures
Engineering Support for Product
Automation Strategy
Financial Planning
Tooling Procurement
Project Planning and execution
Safety Strategy
OSHA Compliance
Environmental Strategies
Waste Stream Analysis
Thermal Scan
Oil Sampling
Vibration Analysis
CMM Strategy
eNETDNC Monitoring
eMaint Cloud Based MMS
Lean Concepts
Bigfoot MMS
Engineering strategies
Member of the JELDWEN Engineering group
Coach for Visual Management
Standard Work Procedures
Project Management 600k
Manual to CNC upgrades
Reason for leaving Jeldwen: CEO of Jeldwen started the same day I did and we had worked together for a few years and we were starting the plans on shutting down the facility in Lexington as with Danaher. I had worked with local contractors quoting moving equipment and needed a more stable company.
2016-2018 Marsh Furniture, NC
Facilities / Engineer
Risk Assessment
Develop strategies for Job Descriptions
Evaluate Technical Support
Write Job Descriptions
Develop Procedures
Engineering Support for Product
Automation Strategy
Financial Planning
Tooling Procurement
Project Planning and execution
Safety Strategy
OSHA Compliance
Environmental Strategies
Waste Stream Analysis
Thermal Scan
Vibration Analysis
CMM Strategy
eNETDNC Monitoring review
Asset Essentials Asset tracking Cloud System
Lean Concepts
Engineering strategies
Member of the Marsh Furniture Senior Managment
Coach for Visual Management
Standard Work Procedures
2018- Present Cascade Die Casting Group
Reason for looking for a new job: I have many years of metal work experience and I want to use what my expertise is in.
Professional Development and Certifications
RO Systems Course
Pressure Decay and Vacuum Leak testing Course
Hazardous Waste Management Course
U.S. DOT Hazardous Material Regulation Course
Lateral Logic Programming Course
CNC Programming Course
Supply Chain Management Systems
Coordinate Measurement Training
Maintenance Management Systems Training
Fluid Control Training
Energy Management Course
Design to Manufacturing Training
Train the Trainer Course
Danaher Business Systems Training
Lean Conversion Course
Shop Floor Control training
HPR rating with FM Global
3P, Standard work, VRK
5s Black Belt
North American Die Cast Association
Aluminum Die Cast Engineer
APICS supply chain management
CPR Training Course
Wood Fired Boiler Training
Education
Miller-Motte Business College
Bachelor in Business 1993