John Ward Painting
Greenwood, S.C.
June **** – Present
Supervisor
Direct and supervise the day-to-day operations of a 2 - 10 man paint crew in industrial, commercial, and residential painting. Provide transportation to jobs and inspect quality.
Grizzly Forest Products / Grizzly Molding and Millwork
Joanna, S.C.
January 2007 – June 2007
Plant Manager
Managed the operations of a remanufacturing plant specializing in heart pine flooring. Responsible for all aspects of staffing, production, planning, scheduling, maintenance, pm scheduling, warehouse management, and inventory control. Planned, developed, and implemented operating procedures to insure the proper flow of wood through our machines and used problem-solving skills to improve quality and maximize efficiency.
Goodman Conveyer
Belton, S.C.
June 2006 – December 2006
Production Supervisor
Supervised 30+ employees in two departments on day and night shifts in the production of shafts and rollers for conveyor belts. Duties included production scheduling, production reports, and disciplinary action.
Elliott Metal Works/Full Circle Fibers
Greenville, S.C.
January 2001 – June 2006
Plant Manager/Supervisor of Metal Art Production
Staffed, trained, and managed the operation of a fiber recycling plant including the duties of warehouse management and shipping and receiving. Installed, adjusted and maintained the reclaim machines and baler. Transferred to the newly created metal art division of our parent company, Elliott Metal Works to use my computer skills to help design new products and implement new processes and to supervise the production, welding, finishing, packaging and shipping of plasma cut metal products.
Design Cad
Raptor CNC Plasma Cutter
MAU Incorporated
Anderson, S.C.
November 1999- December 2000
BASF Managed Services Production Supervisor
Supervised 30+ contract employees at BASF in different departments and on rotating shifts. Duties included production scheduling, production reports, payroll, disciplinary action and forklift instruction and qualification. Coordinated the actions of personnel according to the needs of BASF departmental resources for the nylon extrusion processes and warehouse/waste management.
Professional Towel Mills
August 1994- November 1999
Abbeville, S.C.
Production Supervisor
Trained and supervised 25 employees. Met and exceeded towel production requirements and supervised the shearing and cutting, end hemming, washing and drying departments and the warehouse. Monitored the safety and security of the entire mill compound and qualified as Lead Technician, Warp Knitter Operator, Tie-in Operator, Warper and Forklift Operator.
Uster Tie-In
Titan Tie-In
Liripol and Superpol Knitting Machines
Jockey International
Abbeville, S.C.
June 1989- December 1993
Spare Winding Supervisor
Senior Winder Technician
Comber-Tender Training Instructor
Murata Winder
Schlafhorst Winder
Marzoli Comber
Greenwood Mills-Matthews Plant
Greenwood, S.C.
July 1984- February 1989
Comber-Tender and Card Room Spare Hand
Saco Lowell - Rovematic, SuperCard, Drawing Frame, Comber, Baler
Marzoli Opening Machine
Dave’s PC Troubleshooting
August 1994- Present
Abbeville and Greenwood, S.C. Area
Part-Time/Self- Employment
Troubleshoot PC problems, build computers, and install hardware and software for individuals and businesses in the surrounding area.
Education
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Greenwood High School
Greenwood, S.C.
High School Diploma
Lander University
Greenwood, S.C.
Freshman Studies
Murata of America Incorporated
Charlotte, N.C.
Murata Winder, AD, CBF
Safety Training
Bloodborne Pathogens Training CRF 1910.1030
Hazard Communication Training CFR 1910.1200
Forklift Training CFR 1910.178
Emergency Evacuation Training CFR 1910.38
Lockout/Tagout Training CFR 1910.147
Computer Skills
Self-taught proficiency in MS-DOS based operating systems including Windows Vista, XP, 2000 and 9x. Skilled in network configuration, system resource management, data recovery, and hard disk and file management.
MS Office
Design Cad
Adobe PhotoShop
References Available