Manufacturing Operations, Business Management, Production Planning, Inventory Control, Quality Control, New Product Development
Highlights & Objectives
• Using my schooling and work experience, I will put all my dedication and effort into seeing the company succeed and benefit from my knowledge and experience.
• Small business owner that started a franchise from ground up using sales and marketing strategies to become a successful business
• Manufacturing professional with experience in a Union environment, manpower moves, production planning, assembly, and production line administration
• Proficient in various manufacturing continuous improvement tools based around six sigma and lean manufacturing strategies which include; Standard Operation Procedures, Production Quality Systems, 5S, Kanban system, and Inventory Control
• Experience in New Product Development by implementing new product to the production line without causing disruption, building Standard Operations Procedures using Pro-E models, and Creating fixtures to assemble new product
• Using ISO 9001 & ASME standards, checked inventory for Quality control using micrometers, calipers, thread & height gauges
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office Suite, IBM AS/400, Windows
• Experience with SAP
Professional Experience
John Deere Harvester Works, East Moline, IL (March 2011-Present)
John Deere’s Combine/Harvesting Diviosn
OFP-Manufacturing Engineering
• Providing support and troubleshooting for operations
• First Pass Yield investigation using Root Cause Analysis
• Implementing short term and long term corrective action
• Implement mistake proofing procedures
• Manufacturing layout design
• Modifying and implementing new and existing SOP
• Participation in the continuous improvement process
• Training wage employees on production work
• Using 5S strategies to improve material presentation and material flow
• Develop new and profitable work ideas to the organization
• Purchase, specify and design assembly tooling
Mr Sandless Quadcities, Moline, IL (April 2010-March 2011)
The #1 wood floor refinisher in the world, servicing hundreds of unique clients each and every week from numerous locations throughout North America and Worldwide
Owner/Operator
• Day to day sales and marketing of service and product
• Tracking and following up with potential customers
• Managing database of clientele
• Ordering and maintaining all inventory
• Overseeing training of new employees
• Running and managing of service at clients homes or business
John Deere Davenport Works , Davenport, IA (January 2004-April 2010)
John Deere’s Construction & Forestry Division, manufacturing articulated dump trucks, four wheel drive loaders, motor graders, log skidders and cabs.
Manufacturing Operations
• Line Administration
• Assisted in the daily production of Heavy Construction Equipment
• Ordering missing and non-conforming parts for day to day production to allow flow of production
• Ordering day to day supplies to keep the production line running
• New Production/Product Development Process team member
• Coordinated incoming inventory to specific locations
• Made sure old inventory was used before new inventory was issued
• Inspected new inventory for defects
• Inspected inventory to insure right count on product
• Ordered missing inventory
• New Product Development team for John Deere Tier 4 Engine systems
• Used Pro-E to build instructions ...
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