Manufacturing

Patrick VanBoven

** ***** ** ** ***** Rapids, MI 49548

Phone: 616-***-**** Email: ***********@*******.***

Objective

To obtain a position with a company for which I can grow and develop.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience.

• Skilled at setting and achieving goals, works well under pressure.

• Takes initiative as situations warrant.

• Able to follow and implement directions.

• Well organized, skilled in setting priorities, meticulous for detail.

• Computer skills.

Employment History

Assistant Manager. MWI Veterinary Supply. 4/2007-10/2009

• Responsible for Day to day operations of the warehouse including shipping, receiving, and inventory control.

• In charge of 3 Team Leads, approximately 25-30 employees, including training.

• Wrote and administered performance appraisals of all team members.

• Coaching/mentoring of team members.

• Responsible for purchasing of supplies.

• Responsible for covering for the Operations Manager in his absence. Approximately 1 week a month.

Asst. Supervisor/Zone Leader. Steelcase Wood Furniture. 1/1992-4/2076

• Responsible for the daily operation of a department.

• In charge of 20-25 employees, including training.

• Wrote and administered performance appraisals of team members.

• Responsible for daily schedule completion.

• Responsible for process and quality improvements

Trim and Weld Divisions. Steelcase Inc. 6/1990-1/1992

• Machine Operator.

• Spot Welder.

• Assembly.

Production Supervisor. Delight Bakery. 6/1981-6/1990

• Directly responsible for 10-15 employees in the production area.

• Oversaw 3 supervisors and 50-75 employees.

• Coordinated employee schedules as needed.

• Could perform all operations throughout the bakery.

• Made deliveries when needed.

Education

Bachelor degree – Business – Davenport University. 3.77 GPA - High Honors.

Associate degree – Liberal Arts – Grand Rapids Community College.

Certificates

Lean Manufacturing Customized Program: University of Michigan

Skills and Abilities

Experienced Hi-Lo driver.

Chauffeurs License.

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