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Chris Cummings

Orangeville,ON

Summary

Experienced Plant Manager adept at improving output, maximizing quality and boosting employee satisfaction with hands-on management style. Recognized as effective business manager and motivational leader. Successful manufacturing management career spanning 15 years.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plant Manager

Gendon Polymer Service Inc
02.2020 - Current
  • Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing lean 5S six sigma process improvements.
  • Reduced downtime for maintenance by establishing a proactive preventive maintenance program.
  • Enhanced safety standards with implementation of comprehensive safety training initiatives for all employees.
  • Streamlined operations, reducing lead times and improving inventory management.

Special Projects Manager

Silicotech North America Inc
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Achieved project objectives by developing and implementing strategic plans and managing cross-functional teams.
  • Streamlined processes for increased efficiency, leading to timely project completion and cost savings.
  • Managed budgets and resources effectively, ensuring optimal allocation for successful project outcomes.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify project requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.

Department Manager

E. Hofmann Plastics
05.2008 - 12.2015
  • Enhanced department efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Reduced operational costs through effective budget management and resource allocation.
  • Increased productivity by identifying bottlenecks and implementing targeted solutions.
  • Developed strong relations between departments to simplify workflow, procedures and process

Production Supervisor

Brite Millwork Inc
03.2001 - 04.2008


  • Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new systems or machinery upgrades for enhanced productivity and cost savings.

Education

Stratford Northwestern Secondary School
Stratford, ON

LSR Master Molder -

RJG Academy
Michigan USA

Skills

  • 20 yrs Extrusion/Injection molding Exp
  • ISO- 9001
  • Dale Carnegie Leadership/Managers
  • JHSC Member
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Six Sigma Expertise
  • Safety Management
  • Lean Manufacturing Processes

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

WHIMIS 2015

Occupational Health & Safety Awareness

Workplace Violence & Harassment

Heat Stress Awareness

Mental Health Workplace Training for Leaders

Safety at Heights Fall Arrest

Forklift

Lockout/Tagout

Fire Safety


Timeline

Plant Manager

Gendon Polymer Service Inc
02.2020 - Current

Special Projects Manager

Silicotech North America Inc
01.2016 - 01.2020

Department Manager

E. Hofmann Plastics
05.2008 - 12.2015

Production Supervisor

Brite Millwork Inc
03.2001 - 04.2008

Stratford Northwestern Secondary School

LSR Master Molder -

RJG Academy

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