BRANDON BROOKS
*** * ****** *** • Sylacauga, Alabama 35150
256-***-**** / 256-***-**** • ************@*****.***
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL
Accomplished and dynamic professional seeking Quality Manager position with extensive experience in handling continuous improvement projects with excellent planning, organizing, business analysis, and management skills. Strategic thinker and versatile recognized for ability to lead productive teams and a self-starter, with a team-oriented attitude possessing strong analytical skills coupled with excellent written and oral communication skills. Highly motivated and efficient with an extensive track record and recognized success in implementing management strategies and proven ability to work effectively in busy environments with positive results.
Core Competencies
Operations Management • Systems Analysis & Improvement • Resource Optimization • Quality Assurance
• Policies & Procedures Implementation • Client Relations • Workflow Administration • Operations Scheduling
• Staff Training & Development
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Fleetwood Metal Industries Inc., Sylacauga • AL
Quality Assurance Manager 12/2010 - Present
Direct the implementation of TS16949 system while controlling the company’s internal and external quality processes and procedures.
Key Highlight:
• Effectively handled various continuous improvement projects, which helped improve company’s quality standards resulting to 60% improvement in index points and 70% reduction in PPM over the last year.
Process Engineer 3/2008 – 12/2010
Oversaw all processes and work flow for a metal stamping and weld facility; maintained implementation of continuous improvement program.
Key Highlight:
• Successfully increased the plant efficiency from an average of 72% to an average of 87% through improved processes and work flow methods.
Montgomery Cabinet and Trim, Montgomery • AL
Paint Shop Manager 8/2005 – 3/2008
Handled operations of cabinet paint shop including supervision of five member staff; manage workflow administration and scheduling of all painting and installation works.
Standard Furniture Manufacturing Company Inc., Bay Minette • AL
Production Supervisor 6/1997 – 8/2005
Managed production line for a high volume furniture company with more than 112 employees; ensured proper operations of the production line.
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Arts in Business, 2008 – 6/2012
Ashford University – Clinton, Iowa
CERTIFICATIONS
Lean Manufacturing, 5/2009; CACC; ISO 9001:2000 Internal Auditor, 12/2008; AIDT; OSHA Forklift Certification, 2/2009; AIDT