Joseph A. Easley

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Longview, TX, ***** 870-***-**** Cellular

Email: adxur0@r.postjobfree.com

PRODUCTION AND MANUFACTURING EXECUTIVE

Results-centered professional with a proven record of accomplishment collaborating with cross-functional teams to excel in the areas of Production and Manufacturing. A competent, self-starter and creative problem-solver who analyzes facts, defines objectives and proceeds within a systematic approach in obtaining the organization goals. Ability to leverage 30+ years in the industry of manufacturing and production from aerospace / defense industry and, commercial entities. Excellent leadership, planning, problem solving, negotiation, and multi-functional team leadership skills.

DOD Secret Clearance.

Customer Relations

Cost Reduction

Production Planning

Strategic and Operational Planning

manufacturing Operations

Lean Management

Managed Large Staff

Quality Management

Senior Management Responsibilities

How to Excel at Managing and Supervising People

Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information Authorized User Certificate

Microsoft Software Platform Operations

Communication/Leadership Training

Export Control Awareness (US)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Armtec Countermeasures, Camden, AR 2015 – 2020

Production Manager

Responsible for the direct supervision of over (3) production supervisor, 80 employees and (5) production lines. In the production of several components for production of Countermeasures in support of delivering items resulting from award of a Government contract, (International and Domestic). Maintaining high quality standards in accordance with ISO 14000 Quality Standards and contractual requirements. The Pyrotechnics environment is a highly volatile profession and Safety is the most important element in the production process.

Armtec Countermeasures, Camden, AR

Production Supervisor 2005 – 2015

Supervise a team of 80 employees in the production of countermeasure to meet customer requirements. Ensuring safety regulations and practices are adhered to in the performance of operations. Maintaining high quality standards in accordance with ISO 14000 Quality Standards. Tracking time and attendance to ensure the availability to obtain organizational goals.

Heartland Automotive Service Inc., Austin, TX

Store Manager 2003-2005

Managed the daily operations of an automotive service center consisting of Ten (10) employees including Two (2) assistant managers. Responsible for the P & L of the operation as it relates to scheduling, training, inventory, cash deposits, opening, and closing the store.

Recreation Director, State Penitentiary, Barlett, TX 2002 – 2003

Performed and maintained the recreational program for over 300 inmates resulting in the development of intramural sports activities in an order to maintain discipline and control utilizing the budget, equipment and the rules of the Warden. During my tenure in this position, there was never any uncontrolled violence or disorderly behavior.

Manufacturing Operation Manager, Solectron Texas, Austin, TX 1999 – 2002

Directly responsible for daily supervision of over seventy (80) employees in the production activities maintaining cost within department guidelines and reducing high absenteeism by 50% and improving morale. Improved the through put process by 15% by implementing a continuous improvement team and developing streamline processes.

Manufacturing Technical Manager 1990-1999

IBM, Austin Texas

Responsible for the daily supervision of over eighty (90) employees consisting of a diverse team in the manufacturing and production of electrical circuit boards for computer equipment. Developed training and controlled cost by 15% by creating a continuous improvement process.

Capacity Planner / Industrial Engineer 1988-1990

Responsible for electronic card assembly and test strategic planning, Technical contribution, manufacturing improvement projects, market studies, Cycle time reduction and Market driven quality.

Senior Manufacturing Specialist 1986 -1988

Team leader for Statistical Process Controls, Continuous Flow Manufacturing and ISO 9000 Coordinator

Process Quality Engineering Auditor 1984- 1986

Responsible for the quality of the workmanship of the circuit board cards existing the production process and coordination all Engineering Changes.

Senior Documentation Release Analyst 1981 -1984

Processed technical engineering documents, verified engineering changes, verified corporate and departmental processes and procedures were adhered to. Assist in analyzing the structuring of Build of Materials for new products and maintain the internal tracking system.

Production Planner, Tracor Corporation, Austin, TX 1978 - 1981

Ensure that all assembles and subassemblies meet departmental goals, ordering and expediting parts, managed inventory to ensure government contract schedule were met.

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS

BA, Education, Sam Houston State University, Brenham, TX

AA, Education, Blinn Junior College, Brenham, TX

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