Dayspring and Associates
Durham, N.C.
Re: Production Supervisor
In response to your recruitment in January 20121, I have listed some of my skills and qualifications to demonstrate my ability to lead your Operation.
My Related Background
1. Third Shift Stamping Supervisor
2. 5 years experience as a Quality Coordinator
3. Bachelors Degree NCAT State University
4. Six Sigma Green Belt, Certification
5. Managed Machine Shop and Tool Room
6. Verbal and Written Communication with Vendors, Customers, and Engineering
7. Experienced in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
8. Outside Sales (customer service)
9. Working Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5s, and Kaizen
10. Trained Machine operators and Inspector
If awarded this position, I can assist in adding to the company’s profitability. I have hands on philosophy. I have been responsible for project oversight, cost analysis, procurement, shipping and receiving, manufacturing of capital equipment, and maintenance of the physical plant. I am able to effectively communicate written and verbally to large and small groups
Sincerely,
James R. Smith
James R. Smith
James R. Smith
3292 Thomas Arlendo Drive • Burlington, N.C. 27215 • 336-***-**** • CELL 336-***-**** • ************@*****.***
EDUCATION
North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC
B.S., Manufacturing Systems, December 2008
Alamance Community College Burlington, NC
A.A.S., Operations Management Technology - (Honors) August 1996
Diploma Tool and Die Making – (Honors) August 1988
Diploma Machine Shop Technology – (Honors) August 1986
Third Shift Stamping Supervisor, Quality Assurance Coordinator with 5+ years of experience, Production Management experience, Program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machine. Machine Shop and Tooling Supervisor, Experience in a multicultural environment.
15 years + Hands on Machining Application
Coordinating Tasks Handling Details Establishing Priorities Training
Statistical Process Control Total Quality Management
Initiated Inspection Program Assembled Quality assurance Manual
Experienced Manufacturing Aerospace Components
Electrical Transmission Components Marine Driveline Automotive
Since beginning at Southeastern Foundries, we have reduced customer returns by eight percent.
Summary of Qualifications
• Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of machined product.
• Develop quality methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization.
• Recommend methods for Process Improvement, utilization of personnel, material, and utilities.
• Plan and establish sequence of operations, setup sheets and route sheets to promote efficient processes.
• Coordinate quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, and minimize cost.
• Train Inspector
• Identifying Problems
• Microsoft Word, Power Point, Access, and Excel
Mitutoyo Coordinate Measuring Machine certification
Six Sigma Green Belt certification,
Member ASQ, Section 1109.
Stamping Supervisor, managing 22 employees in a fast paced manufacturing environment. Manufacturing electrical connectors for the automotive industry at a rate of 600 parts per minute. Quality, Safety, and Timely delivery. Administering disciplinary action when warranted.
Production Manager coordinated machining processes, welding and fabrication, assembly and painting departments. Building capital machines in excess of $100,000. Cost Analysis, for machines and machine sub-assemblies.
Machine Shop and Tooling Supervisor, prioritizing the daily projects of CNC and conventional mills, lathes, automatic screw machines, tooling, and technicians. Setup machines and made First Part Inspections. Managed 6 skilled tradesmen and tooling department.
Work History
Tyco Electronics Greensboro, N.C.
Third Shift Stamping Supervisor July 2011 to October 2011
Southeastern Foundries Corporation, Greensboro, N.C. Quality Assurance Coordinator May 2005 to July 2011
Automation Specialties Incorporated Burlington, NC
Machinist/Fabricator 2003 - 2005
Brown Titan Machinery Franklinville, NC
Production Manager 2002 - 2003
Vector Machinery Asheboro, NC
Machinist 2000 - 2002
Advanced Printing Products McBee, S.C.
Signage Sales Representative 1999 - 2000
Engineered Plastics Inc. Gibsonville, N.C.
Machine Shop and Tooling Supervisor 1986 - 1999