Project Manager, Supervisor Resume

Desired Industry: Manufacturing	SpiderID: 2873
Desired Job Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana	Date Posted: 6/15/2005
Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent	Availability Date: within 2 weeks of leaving current employment
Desired Wage: 40000
	U.S. Work Authorization: Yes
Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience	Willing to Travel: Yes, 25-50%
Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors	Willing to Relocate: Yes

Objective:
CAREER OVERVIEW
Offer progressive and diverse experience in a distribution/assembly facility working in the primary areas of production supervision, inventory and quality control, product returns, and inside sales. Highly proficient in utilization of Microsoft Office software and customized in-house distribution system (Tribute Distribution Software) to track inventory, returns, and shipping/billing generating reports for use by management. Offer in-depth knowledge and hands on experience in machining operations for diverse applications. Highly effective in multi-tasking often handling multiple job assignments at one time. Education includes a B.S. Degree in Industrial Technology and an A.S. Degree in Machine Trades (Tool and Die Option).

Experience:
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Transmission and Fluid Equipment, Fort Wayne, IN; industrial distributor and processor of hoses and fittings. Primary markets include fork truck manufacturer, food processor, automotive and agricultural manufacturers, machine shops, and a municipality. Company offers assembly of hydraulic hose fittings, brake and shifter cables, brazing of steel tubing fittings, and pipe bending. Company sells rubber, thermoplastic, and stainless steel hoses, electric motors, belts, reducers, conveyor belting and air brake tubing. Products are sold to both retail and wholesale customers generating annual sales of $10MM. Company employs approximately thirty- seven employees at two locations.
Assistant to Operations Manager, 2001 - Present
� Assigned to various positions and projects within the company to address production, quality control, inventory control, and product return issues and promote sales.
� Supervise two team leaders and seven machine operators in building 200 different types of stocked thermoplastic hoses and those for special applications. Prioritize production runs and schedule. Monitor quality and oversee pre-shipment processes.
� Utilized micrometers and calipers as a Quality Technician. Checked both cosmetic features and external/internal threads. Contacted vendors regarding inferior components and arranged for returns and replacements. Maintained records on crimping process failures.
� Managed the product returns function. Evaluated returned goods to determine cause of return and if restocking fee applied and/or credit given. Determined if product had been modified or used or if customer was purging their own inventory. Set up a product return code program in the Tribute Distribution Software to target monthly return trends. Also tracked internal scrap.
� Counted physical inventory. Reconciled physical to computer inventory working with the purchasing agent. Determined cause of negative part orders and reconciled. Checked for incorrect part numbers and bin locations and corrected.
� Worked as an Inside Sales Representative. Answered telephone and assisted customers in selecting the right component for their unique application. Utilized technical manuals to research component specifications. Priced components to ensure optimum margins based primarily on sales volume.
� Trained and led employees in various operations.
� Assigned to special projects by Operations Manager.
� Drove company's Freightliner as needed. Worked in production for a short time prior to promotion to the inside sales position.

Hook Industrial Sales, Fort Wayne, IN; machine shop
Machinist, 1997 - 1998
� Rebuilt pneumatic/hydraulic cylinders and built new cylinders according to print specifications.
� Repaired cylinders with manual turret lathes, Bridgeport-type mills, and drill presses. Performed machining operations on steel, induction hardened chrome rod, aluminum, and teflon.
� Created special cutting tools by hand grinding (used cutting angle concepts).
� Operated forklifts with ERGO certified license.
Glaze Tool and Engineering, New Haven, IN; machine shop
Shop Laborer, 1997
� Picked up and retrieved serviced tools and dies. Cut stock material to specifications and organized stock inventory.
Adaptek/Adaptive Technologies, Huntertown, IN; engineering/prototype building firm
Machinist Assistant, 1997
� Machine parts to parallel and square-ness. Performed various basic machining, i.e., drilling, tapping, reaming, boring, milling, etc.

Education:
EDUCATION
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Bachelor of Science Degree, Industrial Technology, 2001
Vincennes University, Vincennes, IN
Associate of Science Degree, Machine Trades (Tool and Die Option), 1999
As part of curriculum requirements, built three progressive dies.

Candidate Contact Information:

Name: Eric Bennett
Street:	Phone: 260-341-8861
City: Fort wayne	Fax: -
State: Indiana
Zip: 46835
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