Craig Bachman
**************@*****.*** 931-***-****
Skills Summary:
Over 20 years experience in manufacturing. Have earned excellent recommendations that have assisted in my career. Eager to find a new company where my experience and creativity can contribute to its continued success.
Written Communication
Computer proficient
Organizational
Forklift Experience
Team Player
Problem Solving
Professional Experience:
Quality Control Manager, Inventory Control Manager, Materials Purchaser, Line worker, Final Assembly Lead, Finish work Line lead
Accomplishments:
Developed several Excel Spreadsheets that accomplished the following:
Calculated all material needs through out the plant for any number of weeks based on changing production goals.
Tracked amounts of the various materials in each production area and the warehouse.
Calculated the cost of building each product type.
Calculated egress opening in several product types.
Calculated and tracked results of various quality tests.
Coordinated the redesign of several standard products into specialty products that met Federal egress requirements without ordering any new parts.
Wrote SOP’s for production departments.
Solved a long term construction problem of bay and bow windows. This new process was safer for the team members and at the same time created a much cleaner look to the inside of the finished units. This improvement was adopted in the headquarters plant.
Headed up product improvement in Denver. Did hands on work with various hardware systems looking for best operating force, longevity, availability, cost etc.
Designed and built several workstation tables that have been used for over 15 years.
Handled the details of ordering new equipment. Got quotes, lead times, operating specifications, organized information from suppliers and made recommendations to the corporate office.
Coordinated the efforts of contractors and maintenance personnel to insure that work areas were prepared for new equipment upon arrival.
Inspect all finished products before shipment in fast paced environment
Redesigned a bottleneck production area into an area that pushes production
Employment History:
Studio Shed Louisville, Colorado 05/2017 – 9/2021
Direct Sign Wholesale Denver, Colorado 07/2016 – 04/2017
Champion Window Manufacturing Denver, Colorado 10/1997 – 03/2016
Gill Windows Cheyenne, Wyoming 03/1995 – 09/1997
Education:
Berklee College of Music Boston, Massachusetts 09/1974 – 05/1976
Harriton High School Rosemont, Pennsylvania 09/1970 – 06/1973