Bachelor of Science- Manufacturing (1998), Georgia Southern University

MICHAEL L. JOHNSON

** ****** ***** ***** • Guyton, GA 31312 • 912-***-**** • ********@*****.***

SUMMARY of QULIFICATIONS

Seeking Production Supervisor Positions in…

MANUFACTURING

A cultivated and enthusiastic, effective and team spirited professional with outstanding core strengths

Accurate, precise, and highly ethical in all work-related assignments

A team player with excellent

 Strong oral and written communication skills to communicate with all levels of internal and external associates.

 Interpersonal, technical and organization skills to receive, disseminate and follow up to corporate information flow

 Analytical ability to gather and interpret information, then implement developed and approved solutions.

 Proven leadership in prompting safety, quality, productivity, and operational excellence.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Georgia Pacific LLC Savannah River Mill Rincon, GA June 2001- September 2008

Assistant Team Leader

 Lead a multi-functional team of 70+ people to deliver Year-Over-Year progress

 Responsible for planning, assigning, and directing work for hourly production employees; as well as appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems

 Ensure strict adherence to plant safety, housekeeping, and 6S efforts

 Serve as an on-shift operational maintenance Gate keeper with work request and operating supplies requisition approval authority

 Work collaboratively with support teams

 Maintained the highest overall crew efficiency

 Improved the crew’s production rate

 Selected to visit a manufacturing company’s facility to study and gather ideas about safety to adapt and implement into our facility

 Recruited by converting team to visit the Green Bay facility to analyze the converting tech program; which was enhanced and adopted by our facility.

 Create a continuous learning environment where personnel lead the implementation of area improvement process

 Enter and track crew’s production in department database.

 Responsible for tracking/reporting, and assisting with resolving staffing concerns

 Entered production into database; maintain the database accuracy.

 Created reports for managers and converting department

 Identified restrictions of a process and identify possible solutions.

 Collected production requirements from production schedulers and management

 Communicated capabilities to business based on production plans and equipment status.

Manpower @ Club Car Augusta, GA Sept. 2000 – May 2001

Roaming Floor Supervisor

 Reinforced all safe work practices, policies, and procedures.

 Facilitation of problem solving and resolution.

 Lead tactical execution of Year-Over-Year improvement in productivity and reduced cost.

 Ensured maximum quality expectations are followed and met on a daily basis.

 Ensured best practices were being followed for minimization of waste

K-Mart Statesboro, GA April 1999– Sept. 2000

Softlines Assistant Manager

 Managed entire store

 Supervised and followed up with store associates to ensure implementation of corporate merchandising, operation, and HR resource programs and directives.

 Traveling manger: Led the set-up of new store openings and closing of stores.

 Communicated inventory needs to store manager and storage warehouses.

 Handled advertising and promotional displays so it had maximum potential.

Torrington Company Sylvania, GA June 1998 – Aug. 1998

Internship Co-Manager

 Supervised Grease and Pack Bearings department

 Conducted quality inspection and sent to shipping for export or warehousing.

 Responsible for inventory control.

 Reduced the cost of shipping conveyor project from $23 million to $4 million. Identified cost savings by determining some of the additions were unnecessary for the process at hand.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science- Manufacturing (1998), Georgia Southern University - Statesboro, GA

K-Mart Management Program Passed

COMPUTERS

Microsoft Office, Kronos, Indus PassPort, PTM (Performance Tracking Manager), MES21, Power Point, SAP, General Internet Savvy

AFFILIATIONS

Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 1995-1998

Georgia Southern University Varsity Football Team, 1993-1997

March of Dimes, 1993-Current

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