DAVID L. THOLIN
**** ********* **** ● Alton, Illinois 62002 ● zsawyy@r.postjobfree.com ● 618-***-****
OBJECTIVE To apply my shift management, maintenance, process engineering, Q.A. and auditor experiences toward a responsible position that offers immediate challenges and advancement opportunities
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HILEX POLY St. Louis, Mo
Converting/Extrusion Supervisor, 2010-2011
• Supervise B shift personnel
• Ensure daily that all converting and extrusion lines are running efficiently
• Supervise two maintenance mechanics, twenty hourly employers, and one quality control member
• Monitor quality control to ensure a quality product is produced
• Complete performance appraisal and counsel employees when required
KV PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY St. Louis, Mo
Packaging Supervisor/Auditor/Q.A. Inspector 1st Shift, 2000-2010
• Supervise 1st shift personnel in the packaging department
• Schedule packaging production employee’s to line positions several times daily
• Daily supervise all packaging lines as needed to ensure all lines are running efficiently
• Monitor labor hours, overtime hours, and yield reports
• Complete all paper work in regards to cGMP’s, F.D.A., and D.E.A. regulations
• Order materials and complete preliminary packaging audits consisting of reconciliation of bottle labels, inserts, shipper labels, verifying breakdown (amount packaged), and reconciliation of packaging components
• Work with Q.A. to handle customer complaints
• Schedule and hold meetings with employees
• Complete performance appraisal and counsel employees when required
NESTLE AFTON NORTH St. Louis, Mo
Shift Manager/Production Supervisor, 1991-2000
• Supervised 2nd and 3rd shift personnel on production, maintenance, and sanitation
• Responsible for monthly crewing requirements and for standard level of production on all processing and packaging equipment to maintain effective cost control by controlling overtime, packaging cost, and manufacturing expenses
• Successfully started up a new plant and performed installation, modification, and layout of new equipment
• Maintained quality control, housekeeping, sanitation, facilities, equipment, and safety
• Responsible for maintenance P.M. program, machine upgrades, ordering parts, runtimes,
and equipment installation
Maintenance Supervisor
• Supervised 36 people in various classifications on the 3rd shift
• Performed maintenance, sanitation, and machine shop duties of various high speed packaging equipment
• Responsible for building maintenance and H.V.A.C. systems
Production Supervisor
• Supervised 50 people in various high speed packaging equipment
• Responsible for case outputs, safety, quality, scheduling, and changeovers of items running
• Trained new operators and hired/fired personnel as required to meet production demands
FORD MOTOR COMPANY ASSEMBLY PLANT St. Louis, Mo
Process Engineer, 1977-1980/1982-1989
• Supervised six people and managed paint house mix room, phosphate E-coat systems, and isocynate foam application
• Gained advanced knowledge of romicon filtration, urethane application, nachi and cinci robotics, D.I. Water units, filters, pumps, hydraulic systems, paint mix facilities, solvent handling, and entire rust preventative system
• Tested chemicals and kept all systems within process parameters
• Fulfilled industrial engineering duties, methods and time study, established cycle times, and set workloads
• Filled in for maintenance supervisor and directed maintenance crew to maintain production
Vehicle Assembly Supervisor
• Supervised 60 people on assembly line operations in the paint department
• Charted and tracked S.P.C. information for quality control
• Maintained budgets and production levels
• Developed ability to troubleshoot problem areas and work with unions
Vehicle Assembly Worker
• Mixed paint, handled chemicals, and maintained equipment
HOLIDAY INN Alton, Il
Security Guard, 1981-1982
• Hired and supervised 15 employees
• Maintained cost quality for lounge and banquet facilities
• Assisted in the opening of a new hotel
J.C. PENNEY’S Alton, Il
Security Guard, 1975-1977
• Reduced shrinkage by 30%, trained store employees in security procedures, apprehended shoplifters, filed reports, and handled court procedures
EDUCATION
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY Edwardsville, Il
Bachelor’s of Science in Secondary Education, 1978
Art Education Major
35 Hours toward Master’s of Science in Secondary Education
Missouri Teaching Certificate, K-12
Illinois Teaching Certificate, 7-12
TRAINING SEMINARS
Working with Unions F.D.A. Regulations
Methods and Time Study LIMS
Employee Relations J.D.E.
S.P.C. KRONUS
Stress and Discipline TRACKWISE
Employee Involvement E-I
Management A Foundation
Pack Expo
Diversity Training
Pharmaceutical Training
D.E.A. Regulations
OSHA
DAVID L. THOLIN
8958 Ingersoll Lane ● Alton, Illinois 62002 ● zsawyy@r.postjobfree.com ● 618-***-****
OBJECTIVE To apply my shift management, maintenance, process engineering, Q.A. and auditor experiences toward a responsible position that offers immediate challenges and advancement opportunities
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HILEX POLY St. Louis, Mo
Converting/Extrusion Supervisor, 2010-2011
• Supervise B shift personnel
• Ensure daily that all converting and extrusion lines are running efficiently
• Supervise two maintenance mechanics, twenty hourly employers, and one quality control member
• Monitor quality control to ensure a quality product is produced
• Complete performance appraisal and counsel employees when required
KV PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY St. Louis, Mo
Packaging Supervisor/Auditor/Q.A. Inspector 1st Shift, 2000-2010
• Supervise 1st shift personnel in the packaging department
• Schedule packaging production employee’s to line positions several times daily
• Daily supervise all packaging lines as needed to ensure all lines are running efficiently
• Monitor labor hours, overtime hours, and yield reports
• Complete all paper work in regards to cGMP’s, F.D.A., and D.E.A. regulations
• Order materials and complete preliminary packaging audits consisting of reconciliation of bottle labels, inserts, shipper labels, verifying breakdown (amount packaged), and reconciliation of packaging components
• Work with Q.A. to handle customer complaints
• Schedule and hold meetings with employees
• Complete performance appraisal and counsel employees when required
NESTLE AFTON NORTH St. Louis, Mo
Shift Manager/Production Supervisor, 1991-2000
• Supervised 2nd and 3rd shift personnel on production, maintenance, and sanitation
• Responsible for monthly crewing requirements and for standard level of production on all processing and packaging equipment to maintain effective cost control by controlling overtime, packaging cost, and manufacturing expenses
• Successfully started up a new plant and performed installation, modification, and layout of new equipment
• Maintained quality control, housekeeping, sanitation, facilities, equipment, and safety
• Responsible for maintenance P.M. program, machine upgrades, ordering parts, runtimes,
and equipment installation
Maintenance Supervisor
• Supervised 36 people in various classifications on the 3rd shift
• Performed maintenance, sanitation, and machine shop duties of various high speed packaging equipment
• Responsible for building maintenance and H.V.A.C. systems
Production Supervisor
• Supervised 50 people in various high speed packaging equipment
• Responsible for case outputs, safety, quality, scheduling, and changeovers of items running
• Trained new operators and hired/fired personnel as required to meet production demands
FORD MOTOR COMPANY ASSEMBLY PLANT St. Louis, Mo
Process Engineer, 1977-1980/1982-1989
• Supervised six people and managed paint house mix room, phosphate E-coat systems, and isocynate foam application
• Gained advanced knowledge of romicon filtration, urethane application, nachi and cinci robotics, D.I. Water units, filters, pumps, hydraulic systems, paint mix facilities, solvent handling, and entire rust preventative system
• Tested chemicals and kept all systems within process parameters
• Fulfilled industrial engineering duties, methods and time study, established cycle times, and set workloads
• Filled in for maintenance supervisor and directed maintenance crew to maintain production
Vehicle Assembly Supervisor
• Supervised 60 people on assembly line operations in the paint department
• Charted and tracked S.P.C. information for quality control
• Maintained budgets and production levels
• Developed ability to troubleshoot problem areas and work with unions
Vehicle Assembly Worker
• Mixed paint, handled chemicals, and maintained equipment
HOLIDAY INN Alton, Il
Security Guard, 1981-1982
• Hired and supervised 15 employees
• Maintained cost quality for lounge and banquet facilities
• Assisted in the opening of a new hotel
J.C. PENNEY’S Alton, Il
Security Guard, 1975-1977
• Reduced shrinkage by 30%, trained store employees in security procedures, apprehended shoplifters, filed reports, and handled court procedures
EDUCATION
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY Edwardsville, Il
Bachelor’s of Science in Secondary Education, 1978
Art Education Major
35 Hours toward Master’s of Science in Secondary Education
Missouri Teaching Certificate, K-12
Illinois Teaching Certificate, 7-12
TRAINING SEMINARS
Working with Unions F.D.A. Regulations
Methods and Time Study LIMS
Employee Relations J.D.E.
S.P.C. KRONUS
Stress and Discipline TRACKWISE
Employee Involvement E-I
Management A Foundation
Pack Expo
Diversity Training
Pharmaceutical Training
D.E.A. Regulations
OSHA