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net MARIE E. BUCHANAN SUMMARY Manufacturing professional, with extensive experience in Automotive Manufacturin g. A working knowledge of all facets of the ISO/TS16949 Quality Management Syste m requirements. A diverse background and trained to support real time lean manuf acturing concepts. Very 5S oriented and well organized. Strong desire and proven ability to build successful teams with Safety, Quality and Production combined. An understanding of Kanbans, JIT's, FIFO, KEY COMPETENCIES *Production Management *Strong Leadership/Supervisor ability *Operations Shift Management *Warehouse Supervision *TS16949 training and experience *Plastic Mold Injection Supervision *ISO14001 training and experience *Lean Bronze Certified PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Daeki America, Cussetta Alabama March 2010- May 2011 Production Supervisor *Responsible for day to day production goals and shipment requirements. *Responsible for production reporting to the Production Manager. *Work with Quality to enhance production processes and meet Quality requirements . *Supervision of Team Members including Maintenance. *Support and help to develop Lean Manufacturing concepts. *Responsible for 5S activities on my shift. *Responsible for production employee training and development skills. Including employee training matrix charts and employee evaluations. *Responsible for safety training and awareness to meet OSHA compliance. *Responsible for production employee time and attendance reporting. Hoerbiger Automotive Comfort Systems, Auburn, AL. August 2007-August 2009 Production Coordinator *Responsible for day to day production goals and shipment requirements. *Responsible for production efficiency and all efficiency reports. *Work with Quality and Engineering to enhance production processes and meet Qual ity requirements. *Supervision of Team Leaders and Shift Supervisor's. *Support and help to develop Lean Manufacturing concepts. *5S Coordinator. Responsible for all 5S activities within Production. Including; 5S bi- weekly meetings and reports. *Responsible for production employee training and development skills. Including employee training matrix charts and employee evaluations. *Develop and implement Supervisor layered audits and hourly check sheets. Report findings of all layered audits to Operations Manager. *Responsible for all production employee time and attendance reporting.

ATS Light Alloy Wheels, Auburn, AL. May 2005 to August 2007 Operations Supervisor *Responsible for day to day manufacturing functions within the Facility Operatio ns. Which include: the Foundry, Machining, daily production planning, staff tra ining and development. *Worked with Manufacturing Engineering to develop process set up, change over an d measuring methods. *Supervise Manufacturing Technicians and Operators. *Schedule and control 24/7 shift coverage. *Understand and support lean Manufacturing concepts. *Evaluate employee training and performance ATS Light Alloy Wheels, Auburn, AL. November 2003 to May 2005 Lead Quality Technician *Maintain the ISO/TS16949 Certified CMM Lab. *Validate manufacturing set up and changes for CNC machines. *Conduct real time Product monitoring and schedule CMM analysis. *Preparing Quality reports for Analysis and Test Lab to support the TS16949 requ irements. Touchstone Precision, Inc. Auburn, AL April 2002 to November 2003 Quality Control Analyst *Worked under QS9000 Automotive Quality Control System. *Performed inspection on daily samples of plastic, plastic insert and stamped me tal parts. *Record nonconforming totals from Inspection and make graphs for analyzing month ly totals. *Perform receiving inspection on all incoming materials. *Record daily inspection totals from Inspection and Packing areas. *Responsible for all shipping and receiving through the warehouse. *Perform CMM measurements and program for QVPAK Software. ACHIEVEMENTS *Statistical Process Control Certificate *Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance Certificate. *Precision Measuring Instruction Training *Critical Measuring Machine Training. *Certified Mechanical Inspector. *Leadership and Team Building Skills Certificate. ( Skillpath Seminars ) *Dealing Effectively with Unacceptable Employee Behavior. ( Skillpath Seminars ) *Conflict Management Skills Certificate. ( Skillpath Seminars ) *How to Become a Better Communicator. ( Skillpath Seminars ) *Lean 101 Training with Bronze Lean Certification (Auburn Technical Training) ADDITION SKILLS *Microsoft Office 2007, Excel, Word Document, Power Point, Master Control-docume ntation control software, Optical comparator, Micrometers, Electronic height gag es, Dial gages, CMM, Vision Machine, Measuring Microscope, Vision Projector.