Experience

Cuddledown

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manufacturing Manager

  • May 2018 - Present

  Major responsibilities include employee development, including leadership development. Using value stream mapping to improve departmental and cross departmental processes. Document creation including SOPs, workflows, work instructions. Machine maintenance.

• Assistant Manager Manufacturing

  • Aug 2015 - Present

• Team Leader of Production

  • Aug 2010 - Present

  Oversee production of the highest quality pillows, comforters, and other bedding products. Training and developing team members.Manage demand from internal and external customers.Implementing a continuous improvement culture using LEAN tools and principals to continually improve production processes to maximize output, reduce down time and improve quality.Develop training materials for weekly team meetings.Machine repair and preventative maintenance.Produce reports that track productivity and quality. Use statistics to isolate issues and identify opportunities for improvement.Daily production planning, demand analysis, inventory analysis.5S implementation and sustainment.Create and maintain operation manuals for machinery and processes. As well as standard operating procedure documentation. Show less

• Lead Machine Operator

  • Nov 2006 - Aug 2010

  Operate a variety of machines used in the process of producing bedding.Repair machinesTrain new operatorsProduce sample products for Product Development



Tucker's & Sons Movers

• Portland Area, Maine

• Foreman

  • May 1999 - Jan 2006

  Oversee 2-5 man moving crews. Instate and nation wide moves. Billing and customer services Commercial moves Furniture deliveries Oversee 2-5 man moving crews. Instate and nation wide moves. Billing and customer services Commercial moves Furniture deliveries