Randy P Gegen

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Elyria, Ohio ****5

419-***-****

E-Mail adyt8e@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS

** ***** ***** ********** ********** and supervisory experience, TS16949 and ISO 9001 Management systems. Black Belt Six Sigma Certified, Exceptional organizational, communication, follow-up and multi-tasking skills. Proven success managing ever-changing priorities and deadlines along with New Project Launch’s, A team player and problem solver who works hard to ensure company goals are accomplished on time. A natural leader and self-starter with a high sense of personal responsibility, and confidence. Superior work ethic and employer loyalty, with focus on Safety, 5S and Continuous improvement.

Ground Effects

Westlake Ohio 44145

Plant Manager 1/2015 to 11/2022

Operations Manager 11/2022 to Present

Direct and manage plant operations for production, maintenance, quality, shipping and receiving.

Coordinate plant activities through the planning with departmental managers to insure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner

Develop and control profits, plans, and budget. Implement cost effective systems of control over capital, operating expenditures, manpower, wages and salaries

Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality standards

Control and minimize labor overtime, premium freight and repair expenses.

Maintain existing plant facilities and equipment; replace, or make adjustments to plant facilities and equipment when necessary

Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives

Implements and maintains preventative maintenance programs. Incorporates shop floor organization and plant cleanliness among plant personnel

Provides direction, development and leadership to production supervisor

Conduct daily Safety meetings to create safe environment.

Establish Training Matrix with employees to utilize cross training and full utilization of employees talents.

Establish and maintain weekly Safety OSHA audit process.

Implementation of 6- P250 Fanuc Robotics

Incorporated Covid pre-check with sterilization and cleaning procedures.

Fluid delivery system changeover to increase Transfer Efficiency to 85% + utilizing less fluid and less air pressures to maximize electrostatic performance.

TS and ISO9001 achieved and maintained for Yearly external auditing with Zero Major non conformances.

Report to Senior Management weekly reporting for Facility performance and Safety Performance.

Responsible for Implementation of Q1 status and Launch of 5S programs.

Utilize and embrace recycling program to reduce onsite facility disposal costs per ISO standards.

Decreased robotic cycle times to maintain 100% daily efficiencies.

Arcelormittal

Cleveland, Ohio 44105

Shift Manager

8-2011 till 12-2014

Responsible for the supervision and safety of all employees within the facility (120 to 140 employees) which includes training and utilization of employees and management of personnel issues (offering overtime, job assignments, inputting time, safety, etc.).

Daily Safety Meetings to ensure employee/employer safety commitment.

Oversee scheduling of materials through production processes.

Monitor and maintain Quality and SOP through production personnel.

Maintain and work with USW employees on production rates and goals.

DDI certified to conduct Interviews and Yearly Performance reviews.

Perform Daily safety audits on production floor.

Active participant in the attainment of Plant Safety, Production and Maintenance goals.

• Completes required reports and monitors line performance.

• Create procedures for operating and maintaining equipment and interface with operators in order to address their concerns and suggestions.

Nordicair Inc.

5455 Route 307 West

Geneva, Ohio 44041

Department Manager

7-2004 till 6-2011

Lead planning and/or implementation of paint projects.

Set up and implementation of Nordson Powder coat line, 5 stage pre-treatment with Iron phosphate and reverse osmosis, monitor and maintain Ph and alkalinity readings.

Set up of Horizons photo metal anodized etched plate process with dark room, plate processor, boil/sealant tanks.

Responsibility for staff, yearly performance reviews, for there

technical or functional development.

Manage budget and resource allocation on Paint Line.

Work cross-functionally to solve problems and implement changes.

Meet daily shipments to satisfy customer requirements.

Work with OSHA to maintain a safe working environment, safety committee member.

Order required materials (Paint, perishables, chemicals) and perform Quarterly Inventories.

Perform Weekly Datapaq to ensure proper Oven Zone settings.

Schedule and organize Paint racking to be shipped out for burning of buildup of paint.

Schedule of PM to be conducted on paint equipment.

Electrostatic hook design with supplier.

Automate 5-Stage pre-treatment system with auto sensor probes.

Paint adhesion/cross hatch daily Quality checks along with gloss and adhesion.

Continuous Improvement Team Member.

Com-Corp Industries

7601 Bittern Ave.

Cleveland, Ohio 44103

10-99 till 3-2004

Production Manager

Schedule Facility of 5 departments. Weld, Paint, Die repair, Press room, Shipping.

Manage operational goals of the company, which include safety, quality, cost, and delivery to customer.

Responsible for short/ long term planning of manufacturing operations to ensure continued success in meeting customer expectations and achieving customer loyalty.

Drive manufacturing initiatives to improve and increase profitable.

Works with sales and operations planning group to ensure customer satisfaction relative to delivery schedules and commitments.

Develop plans and strategies for ensuring the efficient use of materials, machines and human resources.

Work closely with senior management to achieve company goals and objectives.

Perform yearly employee reviews, conduct interviews for new hires.

Implement POD for inventory control.

Clestra Hauserman

29525 Fountain Parkway

Solon Ohio, 44139

4-96 till 9-99

Department Manager

Schedule weekly production to satisfy customer demands.

Schedule and perform maintenance on liquid spray application equipment.

Perform V.O.C. testing on paints. Record and removal of Hazardous waste. Completion of Hazardous waste manifests.

Responsible for maintain and recording 5 stage pre-treatment wash system.

Perform monthly inventory on all material associated to the paint department.

Maintain daily record of paint consumption and VOC'S for production and EPA reporting.

Budgeting expenses for the paint department.

Train new employees in spray painting techniques.

Responsible for scheduling and cleaning of spray booths.

Knowledge of electrostatic spray equipment.

Safety committee member.

Installation of Paint Flush/Air chop and Pigging Systems

Installation of Nordson Rotary Atomizer Bell system, with in line heaters to reduce viscosities, while maintaining EPA regulations.

Autoplas

560 Goodrich Road

Bellevue Ohio 44811

3-92 till 4-96

Paint Technician

Daily set-up of paint spray application equipment (12 spray booths)

Maintenance on spray equipment. (pumps, regulators, Turbo Spray, Nordson, Binks and Graco equipment, hose and misc., fittings).

Programming of Abb- Graco Robotics.

Design of paint masks.

Viscosities of all paints and tracking.

Ordering and scheduling of paints and personnel.

Datapaq oven readings and monitoring bell curves.

Maintain water based Mask washer.

Record and maintain daily MAU readings and temp/humidity readings.

Training new employees in Hand spray application of solvent/water based paints.

Computer Skills

New Dimension Systems (NDS) finished goods inventory software, Windows, Epicor, Minitab,NT/ME/95/98/00/Windows 7, Windows XP Office, Outlook Express, Lotus Notes, Covisent, CMMS, Epicor, AC web, Excel PowerPoint and Internet applications.

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