Gregory Hall
**** ****** **** ** ******, IN *****
Phone: 260-***-****
Alternate: 260-***-****
Objective
Seeking a new career opportunity utilizing my twenty plus years of experience in supervision in manufacturing.
Abilities
All aspects of supervision including scheduling, shipping, maintenance, quality, and most important the ability to work with and lead a group of employees. Over 20 years of supervisory experience. Experience with several types of machinery while in manufacturing, including: - Fine Wire Machines - 28 - 36 Gauge Copper, 7 years - Wire bunchers, 3 years - Intermediate Wire Drawing Machines, 7 years - Strander 7 Wire Bunchers, 7 years - Annealers, 7 years - Dromont Dispensers, 2 years - Color Matching Software, 2 years - Lathes, 13 years - Slitters, 13 years - Trim Press, 13 years - Brake Press, 13 years - Belco Ovens, 13 years - Ten Head Fine Wire Machines, 7 years - Injection Molding - CNC Machines - Mazak machining center - Pattern table with nesting software. Maintenance on LPG pumps and inclusive machinery, Maintenance of air assisted airless automated paint spray system. Structural foam molding.
Employment History
Molding Supervisor, First-Supervisor of Production and Operating Workers
10/2014 – 04/26/2024 Dekalb Molded Plastics Butler, IN
Position is responsible for leading and managing daily production in the molding department.
Leading, managing, and training a crew of approximately 15-20 employees.
Ensure production goals are met or exceeded.
Promote and ensure a safe work environment and environmental compliance.
Applying lean manufacturing best practices and driving continuous improvement with people and processes.
Planning, organizing, and delegating work assignments to ensure schedule adherence.
Excellent working knowledge of safety and environmental practices and regulations, including OSHA regulations.
Operations Supervisor, First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers
03/2009 – 09/2014
Amerigas
Kendallville, IN
Supervise and monitor all daily activities of production center for a two shift operation.
Lead pre-shift huddle and safety meeting for a two shift operation
Communicate with distribution centers to maximize delivery efficiencies
Hold employees accountable for wearing the necessary PPE
Supervise policies and procedures are being followed.
Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are performed on a timely basis
Timely submission of appropriate reports.
Supervisor, First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers
11/2006 - 08/2008
Group Dekko
Garrett, IN
Supervised between 7 and 18 employees.
Supervised and scheduled orders to production floor on 2nd shift.
Ensured shipments were made on a timely basis.
Improved operator efficiency from 62% to 110%.
Promoted good workmanship and company morale. Reduced turnover by 30% annually.
Read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
Maintained payroll using Kronus software.
Supervised injection molding and building of lighting fixtures during initial 21 months of employment with Group Dekko. Subsequently transferred to Custom Lights.
Color Matcher and Dromont Operator, Production Workers, All Other
05/2005 - 11/2006
Colwell
Kendallville, IN
Matched color of paints for advertising of paint products. Used color matching software.
Operated a Dromont paint dispenser.
2nd Shift Supervisor, First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers
08/2004 - 05/2005
Fort Wayne Foundry
Fort Wayne, IN
Supervised 20 to 25 employees in a union environment.
Conducted weekly employee safety meetings, training classes, and production meetings.
Managed Grinding and Final Finish Departments.
Responsible for preparing shipments, Bill of origins, and loading trucks.
Supervisor, First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers
08/1990 - 05/2004
Flexfab
Albion, IN
1st Shift Production Supervisor for Large Lathe, Special Shapes Lathe, Strip and Pattern Room Departments.
Supervised 20 to 25 employees in a union environment.
Lean Manufacturing
Education History
Completion Date
Issuing Institution
Qualification
Course of Study
Attending
Ivy tech
2 Years of College or a Technical or Vocational School
Business Administration
05/1982
Lakeland High School
High School Diploma
General
Honors
ERP certification
BPCS software
Lotus Notes
Microsoft Word
Safety committee
Lean Manufacturing
Conflict and Resolution
Supervision 1,2 and 3 Certification
Esco electrical certification
HVAC fundamentals course
SAP software
IQMS Software