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ROY ALLEN SMITHERMAN
200 SweetWater Drive
Building A Apt. 012
Dothan, Al. 36305
334-685-4633 (mobile)
256-658-2674 ( Home )
roysmitherman26@gmail.com
Experience Summary:
Safety and Quality leadership through team awareness and customer /company compliance.
Ensuring compliance with all OHSA regulations and participation in the activities of the Joint Health and Safety Committee.
Team supervision and motivation of employees to achieve the customer /company objectives.
Effective oral communicator and procedural writer of new /existing compliance and operation issues.
Tooling & engineering support with EC changes.
Planning and executing any improvements ideas and ensuring Kaizen teams are supported.
Experience:
Matsu Alabama, Inc.-Stamping Manager (July 2006 Feb 2010) Huntsville AL
Essential Functions
Managing Production staff.
Overseeing the quality assurance personnel performance, in conjunction with the Quality Assurance Manager.
Ensuring compliance with all OSHA and Government Regulations.
Training of staff and department personnel.
Responsible with 15 tool & Die makers to insure scheduled dies are maintained and PMed.
Responsible for 146 stamping associates and three direct supervisors.
Ensuring all quality systems are adhered to.
Learning, practicing and enforcing the health and safety of the company.
Responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the supervisory unit.
Responsible with the interviewing, hiring and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving issues.
Gestamp- Group Leader / Stamping Manager (2003 2006) McCalla, AL
Essential Functions
Daily supervision of press shop personnel
Implementation of World Class Manufacturing Policies and Procedures.
Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
Implements daily production schedule of the press shop to meet the daily manufacturing goals.
Schedules production associate assignments and coordinates daily assignment rotations.
Performs compliance of daily safety inspections which includes pre equipment start-up inspections and documentation.
Initially leads problem solving efforts.
Manage manpower issues daily and [plan for shortages, vacations etc.
Additional Responsibilities
Health and Safety of all subordinates including any sub-contractors working in the area of responsibility.
Supports the operations Performance Metrics relating to Safety, Quality, cost and Delivery to meet target expectations.
Production data collection and reporting using the MRP system.
Supports and contributes to the annual operating Plan regarding performance and cost expectations.
Training and Experience
Press shop experience (Blanking, Hand Transfer & automated Transfer Presses).
Manager, supervisor and operator experience.
Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing.
Experience with PC based systems and Microsoft applications.
Strong knowledge of SPC and data tracking; good math skills..
Nextel Synthetics-Shift and Safety Manager (2001 2003) Trussville, AL
Responsible with insuring the safety, quality and production of 64 associates to manufacture a world class primary and secondary carpet backing.
Worked directly with associates in regards to team motivation, safety, quality, production, policies and procedures. Evaluated performance feedback and team coaching / counseling.
Equipment responsibilities include 60 weaving looms, extrusion processes, spinning, carding, drawing and warp beaming.
Conducted safety training
Responsible with associate forklift, lockout tag out, confined space, fire fighting and regulatory training.
GE Plastics-Finishing Building Coordinator (1987 2001) Burkville, AL
Primary contact for Safety Training (forklifts, operational, equipment).
Worked directly with Human Resources on site policies and procedures.
Multi layered supervisory role with oversight of 117 associates including maintenance.
Coordinated associate scheduling including vacation, absence while ensuring full operations coverage support.
PLC and SCS process troubleshooting.
Assigned additional roles as the area ISO 9000 representative and area safety and quality leader.
Designed a code system for associate to track various phases of production.
As an Internal Auditor, developed audit checklist process for our team.
Implemented our Stable operations Process in the extrusion department. Resulting with increased throughput by 19% (25MM) and reduced customer complaints by 30% within 1 year.
Member of our company peer Review Panel, addressing associate disciplinary issues.
Corporate Training
Confined Space
Hot Work
Line Opening
Environmental Awareness
Regulatory Process
Safety Management
Social Styles Management
Internal Quality Auditor Training
MSDS
Hazcom
Team Building
Kaizan
Lean Manufacturing.
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More about the
candidate:
Hello! My name is Roy Smitherman. I am writing to express my interest in your Production Supervisor position. I have 28 years experience in production manufacturing in the automotive field from plastics injection molding, carpet manufacturing and automotive metal stampings & assemblies. Two areas of strength for me are generating a team cultured base that focuses on meeting the objectives of the Company in regards to Safety, Quality, and Delivery & Cost. I also believe strongly with the expectations of my team with consistently adhering to all Company policies and procedures. I am very computer literate, maintain good written and verbal communications and comply with all OSHA and Government Regulations. I am very proficent with the daily planning, executing and follow through with the Company daily expectations and goals. Please consider my qualifications as a possible candidate for your position as Production Supervisor. I have attached my resume for you to review. I will look forward to hearing from you soon.
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