Dennis S. Lackey
N**** ***th Street 715-***-**** home
Elk Mound, WI 54739 715-***-**** cell Email: *********@***.***
Cortec Coated Products- Eau Claire, WI April 2001 – May 2008
Lead Coater Operator/Shift Supervisor
Perform shift supervision and machine operation and setup for a manufacturer of coated specialty paper,
board, and film products for the printing and packaging industry
• Promoted into supervisory role with responsibility for equipment set up and operation
• Set up machine controls monitoring timing, air flow for ovens and product absorption rates resulting in an increase of over 100% in production output
• Improved product quality by eliminating wrinkling problem with coated paper
• Worked directly with customers in new product development efforts and problem resolution and revised formulas used in the solids content resulting in faster product dry times
• Implemented SOP/Lock-Out Tag-Out and preventative maintenance procedures
• Work directly with vendors to move/install/perform practice runs on new floor equipment
• Schedule, training and monitor employee work performance
• Recognized as the Employee of the Year in 2006
Silicon Graphics Inc-Chippewa Falls, WI March 2000 – April 2001
Logistics Specialist
Managed receiving and return of defective parts for a manufacturer of computers, peripherals and software
• Received and input defective parts into Linux database system
• Utilized UPS terminal to package, label, and send replacement parts to customer
• Routed defective parts to proper repair vendors
• Performed and reviewed quarterly inventory audits
• Facilitated Forklift Certification training sessions for employees
American Coating Technology-Eau Claire, WI April 1991 – Feb 2000
Shift Supervisor/Coater Operator/Shipping and Receiving
Promoted to production supervision from operator position for paper converting company
• Scheduled equipment, raw materials and employees to meet production needs
• Trained employees on machine maintenance and entry of information into computer terminals
• Assured the production, quality and safety goals were achieved
• Worked in shipping area with responsibility for scheduling shipping using UPS and other carrier computerized systems
• Negotiated shipping prices with all freight carriers
• Worked closely with supervisor to prepare annual budget
• Responsible for daily inspections of forklifts and clamp trucks
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Background in inventory control and correction of time keeping errors using computerized systems
• Safety program tracking with additional training in Red Cross First Aide and CPR
• Experience in warehouse management including purchase of forklifts and storage racking
• Customer service skills troubleshooting product quality issues
• Able to prepare production process sheets and then train and monitor usage by employees
• Efficiency and Outstanding Performance Awards: American Coating Technology,CBC Coating, National Refund & Marketing Services
• Industrial equipment: Forklifts, Clam trucks, Scissor Lifts, Pressure Washers, Cowles mixing equipment, Balers, Scales, stretch wrapping equipment, 10 ton overhead cranes
• Testing equipment: Electronic & Hand Held Micrometers, Densitometer, Calibration Scales, NDC Gama Ray, Scanning Units, Raytec Heat Sensors
• Computer skills: Microsoft Excel and Word, e mail and Internet, and UPS Shipping Terminals
• Leadership/Supervisory Training: Century College