Cardell O’Brian
Union Springs,Al. 36089
jfhzkr@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To provide professional services in the area of production control and use major techniques in total production management and continuous improvements; where excellent organizational and quality Improvement strategic plans / reduces internal plant wide turn over. Implementing statistical process methodology for production improvement with an ultimate goal for total quality.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Certification Six Sigma Green Belt
• Leadership Techniques
• Quality Assurance/Auditing
• Certified Internal Auditor
• Process and System Development
• Trained in different departments for knowledge of issues
• Proven success in launching new Product Lines
• Excellent knowledge of Quality systems related to deep diving product issues
• Proven disciplinarian
Experience
Johnson Controls 12/2010-02/2011
West Point, Georgia
Production Supervisor
• Planned and coordinated daily production requirements.
• Facilitated internal quality control programs and audits
• Write procedure for product line
• Implement product and first piece check standard
• Validate product conformity by developing visual aids and procedures
• Managed filling, packaging and support areas within the Production Department.
• Executed the production schedule with an emphasis on quality, compliance with company standards and optimal use of personnel, resources and equipment.
• Responsible for efficient utilization of labor and materials with a minimum of downtime and rejects.
• Developed standard cost and monitored against actual performance.
• Worked closely with various departments in developing an efficient production schedule according to available personnel and equipment.
• Worked closely with Technical Services to resolve process problems.
• Managed Materials Department in insuring adequate levels of in process and finished goods are maintained and available.
• Realigned the Material Department for better work efficiency.
• Effectively used Kronos pay system
• Administered disciplinary
Lear Montgomery 09/2004 to 11/2010
Montgomery, Alabama
Production Coach/Material Coach:
• Planned and coordinated daily production requirements.
• Facilitated internal quality programs and audits.
• Write procedures for product lines.
• Worked closely with various departments in developing new procedures, more efficient work standards and lowering the cost of scrap material.
• Developed or revised standard operational and working practices and observed workers to ensure compliance with standards.
• Observed and coached personnel on work related issues.
• Enforced Company policies and procedures, plant wide safety rules and employee rules of conduct.
• Ensured the development of people; improved processes; reduced costs; monitored quality and improvements; superior customer service; and on-time delivery.
• Realigned the Material Department’s standard work process
• Responsible for efficient utilization of labor and materials with a minimum of downtime and rejects
• Performed performance appraisals on team leaders and group leaders
• Effectively used Kronos pay system
• Administered disciplinary
Alabama Department of Corrections 12/1998 to 09/2004
Union Springs, Alabama
Correctional Officer 1:
• Searched for contraband and provided facility security.
• Counted, fed and supervised numerous inmates
• Transferred and transported inmates
• Restrained and secured inmates
• Organized meal schedules, recreational schedules and visitation schedules
Wayne Farms 12/1992 to 12/1998
Union Springs, Alabama
Warehouse Supervisor:
• Ordered and inventoried supplies.
• Completed documentation for inventory audits
• Transferred material from plant to plant as needed
• Realigned truck delivery schedule
Education
Bullock County High School 1992 (Honors)
1992-2002 United States Army Reserve (Material Handling Specialist)
1999 Alabama Department of Corrections Academy
Accomplishments
*AIDT Certified Leadership 1
* AIDT Certified Leadership 2
*Dale Carnegie Leadership Certification
*Shelton State Community College Leadership Certification
*Lean Manufacturing.
*CPR Certified
*5’s cleaning system certified
*Green Belt Training
*TS Audit knowledgeable
REFERENCES
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST