Manager

Cary Chaffin

**** ******** *** ****

Guin, AL ***63

205-***-****

***********@*****.***

Personal

DOB: August 12, 1960

Single with one son

Hobbies include: Hunting, Fishing, Coaching youth sports

Work History

1979 – 1985 Continental Conveyer & Equipment Co.Wnfield, AL

-2 years building frames, threading shafts, and operating machinery

-2 years as a Set-up man: forming machines, progressive dies, iron workers, etc

-2 years as a Machinist

-Reason for leaving, Lay-off

1985 – 1998 Shelby Die Casting. Fayette, AL

-4 years as Tool and Die Repairman. Duties included welding, cutting and polishing

injection molds to original specifications. Repair trim tooling as needed.

-1 year as a Manufacturing Engineer. Duties included improving specific product lines.

-6 years as Tooling Engineer. Responsible for design, purchase and approval of

in excess of $1.7 million of die cast tooling. Coordinating all schedules and

feedback to customers. Responsible for all maintenance personnel and activities.

-2 years Engineering Director. Responsible for all engineering functions in the Alabama

and Mississippi facilities. Developed and presented new product quotes to the board

and to the customer. Regular visits and presentation to General Motors, Ford,

General Electric, Trico Industries, and Bristol Compressors. Work very closely with

Plant managers and schedulers to insure production and delivery targets are met.

Develop all written procedures and documentation for General Motors “Target for

Excellence” program and passed ISO 9002 certification.

-Reason for leaving, Plant closure

1998 – 2008 Harden Manufacturing. Haleyville, AL

-1 year Engineer. Develop Bill of Materials for all products.

-6 years Engineering Manager. Responsible for all engineering functions in 5 Alabama

Plants and 1 Virginia. Develop and implement new product for each product line

from conception to production. Project manager and maintenance supervision.

-3 years Director of Manufacturing Services. Responsible for all engineering functions,

maintenance activities, procurement of new equipment, and all facility related

repairs and additions. Project manager, New product coordination, and assisted

plant managers in the daily scheduling and improvements activities.

Responsible for all manufacturing support personnel.

-Reason for leaving, company down-sizing due to lack of sales.

Education

-Graduate of Marion County High School

-Brewer State Technical Collage, Machine Tool Technology

-Bevil State Community Collage, (2 years)

-Additional training in: welding, basic hydraulics, and basic electrical

-Computer skills: Auto-Cad, Excel, Word, and Power point

References

Ken Smith, President & original owner of Harden Manufacturing, Home# 205-***-****

David Pickard, Owner of American Manufacturing Supply, Work# 205-***-****

Tim Frederick, Owner of Haleyville Welding, Work# 205-***-****

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