PROFILE * Production Supervisor with over 15 years of experience in management and supervision of paint quality, chemicals / Parts Washer and manufacturing assembly. Overseeing and supervising the powder coating and liquid painting of all parts and giving final paint approvals of all CAT, John Deere, Cummings, Case IH, Carc and Military Commercial and Industrial parts before shipping to customers. I was in charge of the final approval and inspection of all military parts that were produced for Cummings. It was my duty to oversee vibratory finishing, power washing for the batch booth, installation of the current washers and the transfer of the systems from Alexandria to Sauk Centre. * Trained in 24/ team orientation, mentorship programs with employees. I held routine weekly meetings with employees discussing efficiency and how to reduce cost by reducing the amount of wasted materials . In this environment it was important to provide a motivated mentor on the floor to provide assistance to employees having difficulties with quality and production. Monitored inventory levels for employees on the paint line, accountable for maintaining chemical levels and coordinating the testing of chemical baths to maintain quality standards and ensure root causes were identified and addressed. My job also included keeping record of employee attendance and weekly payroll. * Very strong knowledge of the chemical process that produces a clean well coated final product. Strong knowledge of mechanical repair of washer and powder equipment as well as general strong mechanical abilities. Routinely testing the chemical baths and troubleshooting. * Well versed in training, evaluating and leading employees. Ensured that employees performed effectively by providing motivation and previously mention mentorship to drive productivity and resolve employee conflicts to reach maximum output on the shop floor with a focus on quality and safety. * Solid understanding of health, safety and environment policies and procedures, ensuring that employees perform work safely. * Strong knowledge of Waste Water treatment systems and industrial chemical washers and chemical paint systems utilized in commercial and industrial painting including electrostatic paint equipment and powder equipment. This included troubleshooting and repair of all equipment.

Highlights:

• Microsoft Word
• Outsourcing
• Chemistry
• Inventory
• Quality
• Scheduling
• Test
• Training
• Alexandria
• CAT