Kevin McKenzie
Dalton Georgia
Residence: 706-***-****
Cellular: 423-***-****
Cellular: 706-***-****
Email:************@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a challenging position that will provide growth and opportunity that is commensurate with my previous education and work experience.
Education
Villanova University: Six Sigma Green Belt Completed (2010-2011)
Dalton State College 2004
Certificates attained various areas of management
Cleveland State College 1985-1989
Business Management
Training: HACCP, SSOP, Kaizen, 5s Lean, AS400, SAP, JIT, Shingo, GMP,
Production Supervisor (Injection/Compression Molding)
• Manage 12 hour operation by way of Six Sigma, 5s Lean and Data Analysis Philosophy and Shingo Methodology.
• Oversee Maintenance Techs, Quality Techs, Material handlers and Warehouse personnel along with a total of 30 team members.
• Responsibilities were as follow: Safety Committee, Input Data (Integrity), Facilitated Teir#1 and Teir #2 meetings; Kronos input as well as weekly Power Point Presentations covering company KPI data.
• Implemented and Incorporated Tools to increase company Productivity by 20%, Efficiency by 5% as well as Waste by 1.75%.
• Primary focus (Safety, Empowering Team members, Training, Company policy and procedures.
• Produced 6.5million units a day with a 91.5% Efficiency at 2%Waste.
• Manage Projects and Charts to monitor Quality, Productivity, Efficiencies and Company Continuous Improvement’s.
2nd Process/ Debone Superintendent/Supervisor
• Managed process by way of Statistical Process Control, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma Methodology. (Improving yield 1.5%, reducing waste at 2.5%).
• Implemented key point indicator charts and Continuous Improvement programs to enhance Quality, Yield, Cost, Productivity, Turnover, Efficiencies and Effectiveness.
• Ensured organization was in compliance in regards to HACCP, SOP’s and GMP’s throughout plant.
• Conducted safety audits, evaluated supervisors /employees to monitor job performances build morale and increase productivity. (Increased production 10,000 lbs).
• Managed over 250 employees and 4 supervisors also responsible for several departments, Dsi Debone Cutup Rehang Tsm Trimming and Warehouse.
Production Manager/Team Leader/Operator
• Managed 3rd shift operation approximately 135 Team members along with two supervisors.
• Implemented Training and Continuous Improvement programs to increase Safety Awareness, Increase Productivity, Quality, Turnover and Yield.( 5million hours worked without recordable, production increased 15,000 lbs. Improve yield .5%
• Operated Coating, Extrusion, Twisting, Warping and Shearing, Printing, Air Entanglement and Warehouse operations.
• Setup, operated, inspected, troubleshoot and analyze charts to monitor quality productivity and malfunctions.
• Consult with managerial or supervisory personnel in regards to employee issues.
Assistant Supervisor/Soft Candy Cook
• Assist Supervisor ensuring policy and procedures were followed.
• Implemented Statistical Process Control as well as training programs to further improve process year of 1990 Company profit 2 million annually as of 1993 profit 4 to 6 million Company went public.
• Conducted safety audits, followed GMP guidelines as well as OSHA guidelines.
• Soft candy process functioned by mixing batches combining formulas, following run sheet which included raw materials, monitoring time of batches along with performing quality checks to ensure 1st quality.
• Soft candy operation employed approximately 50 associates, Lead people, Mogul and Soft candy operators Pallet jack operators, Packers, Sugar Sander and Oiler operators along with packers and corrugated operation.
Management Intern/Assembly Operator
• Assist Management team with daily assembly operations, develop teamwork as well as motivate and train team members.
• Instructed the team in what company objectives were (KPI DATA)
• Overseen Microwave Oven, Mounting and Wire Harness department.
• Conducted quality audits to ensure Microwave and Stove assembly process were at standard.
• Managed 2nd shift operation approximately 45 tem members.
• Supervised Managed the assembly process to ensure processes meet safety standards, quality standards, environmental and OSHA regulations.
Employment History
2011- Portola Packaging (Extrusion/Molding) Kingsport TN.
2008-2011 Townsend Foods (Poultry) Siler North Carolina
2005-2008 Pilgrim Pride (Poultry) Chattanooga TN.
1996-2005 Mohawk (Textile) Dalton GA.
1990-1995 Brock Candy Company Chattanooga TN.
1985-1990 Magic Chef/Roper (Manufacturing Assembly) Cleveland TN