Craig Beatty
Employment History
GE Process Technologies, Virginia Beach, VA April 2009 to January 2010
Logistics / Operations Specialists
• Ship, Schedule & Maintain Mobil Water filtration Units and Drivers throughout U.S from 7 General Electric service centers to supply various customers (Oil / Gas Refineries, Pulp & Paper Mills etc).
• Monitor plant operations and daily schedules. Driver availability, Equipment / Parts Inventory.
• Acted as Customer Service Representative and Logistics Operator (Dispatcher).
Hilex Poly, Richmond, VA June 2008 to December 2008 Production Supervisor
• Responsible for 30 to 40 converting & Extrusion employees within Plastic Bag Industry.
• Maintain quality & Safety as meeting customer ETA’S and deadlines
• Prepare and package finished goods for Shipping.
• Implement and train employees in Lean / Manufacturing & continuous improvement processes.
Magnifoam Technologies Inc., Chesterfield, VA August 2007 to June 2008 Plant Supervisor
• Responsible for Plant Operations - Shipping & Receiving, Production and Quality Depts. within
a Silicone Based Resin, Foam Composite Mfg.
• Trained employees and updated on Process Improvement / Lean Manufacturing practices.
• Controlled P&L’S, Waste and Labor to meet quarterly budgets.
• Trained and performed monthly Safety Meetings.
Adult Foster Care, Lansing, MI September 2005 to Present
• Assisted spouse in business start-up.
Ludlow Coated Products, Constantine, MI June 2003 to September 2005 Materials Scheduler (June 2005 – September 2005)
• Responsible for scheduling of four departments, outside roll orders, Paper Mill, Extruder, Laminator for producing Sheathing & Automotive Interior Boards into finished goods.
• Adhering to customer due dates from orders through customer service and sales depts.
• Overseeing set-ups, grade changes and productivity 3 to 4 times daily, adjusts schedule to comply within customers revisions.
• Monitors backlog orders, remakes (Q.C rejects) production & customer revisions.
• Communicate status & updates within depts., and hold conduct shift end scheduling meetings.
• Update and revise scheduling program and product code changes within AS-400 system.
Production Manager (January 2004 – June 2005)
• Responsible for supervision of 50-60 employees, within an Automotive & Sheathing Production facility.
• Producing Automotive & Building Products at cost quality and consistent with divisional and plant objectives.
• Responsible for support and/or troubleshooting in maintenance work areas for associated production.
• Ensuring that all personnel are properly trained at all levels and effectively available to carry out production operations, and meet scheduled deadlines.
• Acts as Production Superintendent in his place.
• Performs month end reports & Quarterly Production Reports.
Quality Manager (June 2003- January 2004)
• Supervision 2 Quality Control Technicians.
• Serve as customer contact in resolving customer complaints & issues by 8-D Response and (CARS) Corrective Actions.
• Maintaining and implementing of quality records, documents, files and test data etc. (FMVSS, PFS, PPAP, ISO 9000, and QS9000).
• Trained employees for upcoming quality audits and revised test procedures.
• Leadership and communicate follow updates to involved Dept.
• Monitors Quality performance PPM / Month End and Quarterly Reports.
• Reporting Quality events to Plant Manager / VP of Product Development.
Quality Control Technician, Doswell, VA (August 1999 – September 2003)
• Developed products and materials to comply precisely with customer specifications.
• Test developed materials & finished products to ensure quality compliance within specifications.
DuPont Polyester, Richmond, VA February 1989 – July 1999 Supervisor/Machine Operator
• Coordinated production of 15 to employees producing 30,000 lbs rolls of photographic film from recycled film chips or chemical batches within a three story computerized Stenter Machine.
• Assured quality, monitored air and film temps, thickness gauge and chemical composition.
• Back up to other operators.
• Worked in lab to ensure quality.
• Safety Task Group member.
Skills and Abilities
• Six Sigma Green Belt Certification. (7/2005).
• OSHA Training Certification.
• Tyco Safety Auditors Training.
• Ergonomics Certification.
• Confined Space Certification.
• Risk Hazard Assessment Certification.
• Machine Guarding Champion,
• Extrusion & Die Process Control Champion. (SPC)
• Edge - Bead reduction Team, Extrusion. (SPC)
• Converting Process Control Team. (SPC)
• Quality ISO Auditor Training. Automotive / Construction Sheathing
Education
Cape Fear College, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1986 – 1989 AA - Industrial Engineering Technology