Continuous Improvement Delivery Driver
Resume:
Joseph E. Hatchett
Glasgow, KY **141
270-***-**** cellular
Summary
Over twenty five years’ experience in plant and manufacturing engineering, including the management and supervision of hourly and professional associates. Specific strengths include cost reduction, continuous improvement, environmental compliance, ergonomics, employment training, computer systems, team participation, and personal leadership. Owned and managed a Curves fitness center for nine years where I controlled the P & L, payroll, purchasing, and maintenance of the franchise equipment in Glasgow, Kentucky.
Employment history
September 2017 to October 2020, DTS Inc, Glasgow, Kentucky. Para Taxi driver, transporting clients from various locations to medical service facilities.
June 2015 to September 2017, Advance Auto Parts, Glasgow, Kentucky. ( Part time D.I.Y Sales), selling automotive aftermarket parts and accessories to do it yourself customers in the retail store. Presently delivery driver and counterman.
August 2011 to June 2015, Dave’s Transportation Service, Glasgow, Kentucky. Para Taxi driver, transporting clients from various locations to medical service facilities.
2001 – 2011 Independent contractor, associated with FEBCO, Frankfort, Kentucky. Working as an independent agent and local benefits consultant for FEBCO, selling supplemental insurance and arranging flexible spending accounts for Allen, Green, Metcalfe, Taylor county school systems and Monticello independent schools.
1996 – 2000 Federal Mogul Friction Products, Glasgow, Kentucky.
Plant Engineer
Directly supervised a maintenance staff of seventeen to install, maintain, and improve heavy production machinery and the physical plant.
With the assistance of the corporate engineering staff, designed and implemented improved manufacturing processes.
Reduced staffing requirements per production line from twenty employees to ten, resulting in a profit margin increase thirty-one percent to sixty percent.
Had plant-wide responsibility for the control documentation and appropriate disposal of hazardous materials in compliance with RCRA and DOT regulations.
Developed safety and property conservation plans for the Glasgow plant. Health and safety director for Glasgow facility.
Personally wrote Continuous Improvement Activity training manual for Federal Mogul Friction Products as part of their QD-9000 certification. In addition to the Glasgow plant, the manual was used in other plants in North Carolina and Virginia.
Had managerial responsibility for a $3,500,000 production line expansion of the Glasgow plant, which was completed one month ahead of schedule and $53,000 under budget.
Reduced MRO costs by $250,000 a year through research and negotiations with vendors.
1988 – 1996 Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Edmonton, Kentucky.
Production Engineering Superintendent.
Directly supervised the production engineering department, including twenty three hourly and two salaried associates who designed, fabricated, and installed improved manufacturing processes required to meet customer specifications.
One of two people selected to work directly with Honda to improve process designs at the Edmonton factory.
Together with corporate staff, developed a program for corporate-wide leader development and training in all Kentucky plants.
1976- 1987 FMC Crane and Excavator Division Bowling Green, Kentucky
Manufacturing engineer
Actively participated on a team to redesign the Link-Belt truck cranes using the company-wide Value Analysis approach.
Significantly reduced assembly cost through improved job design and consistently reconfiguring workstations.
One of four members of a cross-functional team selected to “shop engineer” and produce a hydraulically operated crane for off-shore drilling platforms.
Selected for temporary assignment to the San Jose, California Ordnance Plant to create user friendly inspection instructions for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle, and other armored personnel carriers.
Supervisor
Directly supervised twenty-five assembly associates and improved manpower efficiency in the area by thirty percent through personal leadership and motivational techniques.
Scheduler
Scheduled production of truck crane carrier assemblies, including planned order releases and expediting of fabricated parts from cutting through welding, machining and paint shop.
Education and training
University of Kentucky – twenty four credit hours completed
Western Kentucky University – eighteen credit hours completed
Other training
Experienced in Windows XP, Microsoft Office, Windows 8, Microsoft Project, Quickbooks Pro, and various other software programs.
EPA certified visible emissions evaluator
Completed forty-hour course in Japanese language and customs
Completed Zinger-Miller supervisory training
Certified in CPR and First Aid
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