Manger/Supervisor

Anthony W. Grooms

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Jamestown, Ohio 45335

Phone Number: 937-***-****

E-mail: ********@*****.***

Summary: Highly skilled and effective in Implementing Lean Manufacturing throughout entire company with good communication skills. I have extensive experience in manufacturing with the creation of Routers and B.O.M’s (bill of materials). I have acquired the ability to perform multi-tasks in a Planning and Engineering environment.

I am highly motivated, creative and versatile. I have achieved the ability to collect, develop and create manufacturing cells and have implemented 5s; I have vast experience providing guidance and communicating with people in a manufacturing environment.

With more than 7 years of supervisory and managing experience I have a strong background in the ability to apply general policies as they relate to employees in the manufacturing process. As a supervisor I have been called upon to supervise and communicate assignments with other employees and coordinate resources. In this capacity my experience included determining and adjusting specific methods used to achieve an established objective.

Management experience includes review of supporting documents for conducting inspections in order to assure that correct determinations are made without cutting corners or insisting upon unnecessary formalities or waste.

My acquired experience includes evaluating facts, planning and organization. I have attended numerous skill set seminars and training classes which have given me a specialized knowledge in the production process.

Experience:

• Manage Cell Production

• Kanban

• Knowledge of Lean Principles

• Methodical approach to Problem Solving

• Implemented 5s and S.M.E.D (single,minute,exchange of die)

• Develop, Plan and Executed Lean Manufacturing

• Manage and Schedule work throughout Manufacturing

• Audit Production Cells Output

• Supervised Daily Production

• Followed up on Corrective Actions

Education/Experience: Greeneview High School(Diploma), Sinclair College(Management Classes), New Horizon(Computer Classes), Train The Trainer(Management Classes @ G.E), Trained under Shingijusti LTD. (Lean Manufacturing Japan).

Software: Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Windows Software, AS400, Mapics XA, Visual Manufacturing, E2 (MRP software.)

Staub Laser Cutting: 2006 – 2008 (Dayton, Oh.)

Process Engineer / Process Improvement Leader:

• Program 4 Lasers with Sigmanest software

• Implement Quality improvements

• Design fixtures to locate and hold flat patterns

• Draw flat patterns to customer specifications

• Create Routers and B.O.M’s

• Set Daily Production

• Interact with operators and management

• Implemented Lean Manufacturing

• Supervise Manufacturing and Shipping

• 2D flat Laser Cutting

• Production Runs

Ferco Tech Corporation: 2004 – 2006 (Springboro, Oh.)

Process Engineer:

• Created E.C.N (engineering change notice)

• Created F.A.I’s (First article inspection)

• Balloon drawings

• Implement Process improvements

• Trained Engineering Dept.5’s Principles and Policies

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including materials, cleaning, material joining (weld) and inspection.

• Ferco Tech is a leading manufacturer of aircraft engine brackets, tubes and fixtures.

Grooms Landscaping: 2002-2004(County Area)

Self Employed / Owner

• Install Trees/shrubs/plants

• Layout and design clients personal property

• Provided excellent customer service

• Worked with clients in customizing their homes and landscaping.

• Design/Build residential Landscaping

• Landscape Maintenance

• Exterior Landscape Lighting

• Water Features

• Plant Healthcare

Grooms Landscaping offered comprehensive commercial and residential landscape services which included landscape maintenance, landscape design & installation, irrigation services, seasonal color design & installation, and arbor care.

Elano: (General Electric Aircraft Engines) Beavercreek, Oh. 1985-2002

Product Engineer : 2000-2002

Kaizen Team Leader: 1998-2000

Supervisor : 1995-1998

C.N.C Machinist : 1985-1995

• Managed manufacturing cells with 22 employees

• Created M.O.S’s (manufacturing operation sheets)

• Interact with operators and management

• Experienced with tool and fixture design

• Structured Routers and B.O.M.S

• C.N.C Machinist (Mazak)

• Experience in machining Stainless Steel,Inconel,Titanium.Alumium

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including materials, cleaning, material joining (weld) and inspection.

Product Description:

Manufactured aircraft parts & equipment; aircraft servicing & repairing; the manufacturing of motor vehicle parts & accessories; manufacturing of steel pipe & tubes; fabricates pipes & fittings. Elano Corporation produced tubular and sheet metal components, bracket assemblies for jet engines, and fittings, connectors, and vacuum casting for the aerospace industry

Awards and Recognitions:

Various process improvements and patents

S.M.E.D and mistake proofing

Reduced Set-ups 50%-90%

Reduced lead times on all processes

References and Letter of Recommendations upon Request

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