JULIE SHELLHOUSE

3721 County Highway 9 Sycamore, Ohio 44882

djshellhouse@syctelco.com 419-927-2763 cell 567-230-3974
Profile: A seasoned professional with a unique combination of accounting and manufacturing skills, bringing to the table
the ability to manage projects, costs and communications.
Experience: in managing the records for our family farming operation, Assembly, Supervision, Industrial Engineering,
Product Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, General and Cost Accounting, Sales, Quality & Auditing, and Inventory
Auditing.
Professional Goals: of continuing growth in leadership and knowledge of business and continuing education in the field
of Information Technology. Obtain a better understanding of current business challenges and world class solutions
available through team work and individual ownership of projects.
CAREER EXPERIENCE
Sanoh America Inc., Findlay, Ohio, February 2012-Present
APQP Program Manager, Cost Control and Forecasting
Project management for all new model activity: from job award until mass production. Work with the customer to
understand trail event details and product design changes. Worked with the quoting and forecasting group to ensure that
all departments measurable were budgeted against forecasted customer demands.
Create schedules for new model projects and design change implementation.
New model reviews with customers to verify that projects are on target for completion.
Tracking of trial and prototype orders for on-time delivery.

Mohawk Golf and Country Club, Tiffin, Ohio, May 2009 January 2012
Accountant/General Manager
Perform all accounting functions. Manage all aspects of HR for the departments within the golf course. Work with the
staff on inventory accuracy and accountability. Manage and execute all kitchen and banquet functions. Supervise a staff
of 10 employees.
Responsible for AR, AP, journal entries, financial statements, month end and year end close. All aspects of
payroll and tax reporting to state, federal and local governments.
Manage all HR issues for the golf course, including workers compensation and unemployment.
Coupled Products, Upper Sandusky, Ohio, October 2008 May 2009
Cost Accountant (Contract Employee Part-time)
Oversee cost accounting functions, including reviewing and updating all standard costs and quotation of new parts.

Responsible for month end activities including journal entries and customer invoicing.
Quoting of parts for Engineering.
Time studies and efficiency improvement recommendations.
Investigation and reconciliation of GL accounts.

SHELLHOUSE REPAIR, Sycamore, Ohio, 2007 Present (part-time)

Office Manager
Oversee general accounting functions, including Invoicing, AR/AP, account reconciliation, and cash management.

Identified and implemented a system upgrade for more efficient financial reporting and identification of
customer product.
Created spreadsheets for tracking payroll and sales taxes as well as the business expenses. Set up the on-line
filing for the state sales tax.

TS TRIM (TS TECH), Canal Winchester, Ohio, February 2008 April 2008
Bill of Material Coordinator (Contract Employee)

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CAREER EXPERIENCE CONTINUED

Project leader for implementation of production and scrap reporting with the two plants.

Worked with IT to develop a program to allow the associate to report WIP production line side as well as scrap.
Improvement to scrap dollar amounts and more visibility to the inventory for accuracy.

M-Tek Inc., Upper Sandusky, Ohio, 2002-2007

Product Engineer/Sr. Product Engineer/Accounting Administrator
Managed the Engineering change system for the plant. Created all model bills of material and routings and assisted with
the implementation of MRP. Performed monthly internal audits and training to ensure inventory compliance and
operational efficiency/accuracy. Built and led the 3P team in carrying out lean manufacturing objectives. Worked with
the Sales department to learn the quoting process and helped with the structuring of quotes to present to the customer.
Cost representative for standard costing team, which developed the corporate plan for all divisions on setting yearly
standards. Trained and implemented the standard costing project and assisted with the roll out to all divisions.
Implemented a new Engineering Change Notice process to track all ECNs and increase the communication of the
changes throughout the plant and to the Sales department. Carried out general project engineering functions, including
bill of material construction, design change implementation and work flow improvements.

Reduced floor space and manpower through lean manufacturing.

Cost Accounting functions and Mapics FRX training.
Worked in Sales for three years, researching and preparing quotes.
Assisted with a successful MRP start up for improved production and inventory accuracy.
Product Engineer responsible for inventory move of a major product line from Canada to the US.
Assisted with implementation of a standard cost base system for variance analysis.
Implemented an ECN tracking system increased communication & compensation for changes.
Consistently met deadlines while demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills to achieve project
objectives.
Lean Manufacturing team leader with successful cost reduction results.
Certified in MOST time measurement

Whirlpool Corporation, Clyde, Ohio, 1984 2002

Assembler/Industrial Engineering Tech
Carried out daily functions of router maintenance and cost variance analysis. Certified in MOST for time measurement
analysis and to meet lean manufacturing and 5S objectives and participated in weekly lean events. Certification as an
Internal Quality Auditor for ISO9000 and part of the division audit team. Maintained a weekly manpower spreadsheet
for the division to identify which departments were not meeting their goals. Three months of experience on the Calypso
assembly line as a supervisor.
IE Tech in charge of routers and work measurement for new model prototype to production launch of the
Calypso washer.
Lean Manufacturing team member responsible for time measurement and manpower reduction.
Internal Audit Team Member
12 Years of Production Assembly Experience (Team leader, tow motor driver, utility/repair and assembler)

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting (2001)
TIFFIN UNIVERSITY Tiffin, Ohio
Currently attending Tiffin University for a Masters in General Business Management

Planned graduation date of May 2015