Clifford Ruddell
Innisfil,ON
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Plant Manager at Prestik, driving production efficiency and reducing costs through innovative process improvements. Skilled in MIG/TIG welding and equipped with strong communication abilities, I excel in leading teams to achieve high productivity and maintain safety standards while delivering exceptional results.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Handyman
Handyman Renovations
10.2018 - Current
- Basement kitchen bathroom remodeling
- Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
- Remove and install of tiling wood and vinyl flooring .
- Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
Plant Manager
Prestik
10.2008 - 09.2018
- Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
- Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
- Directed 20+ employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
- Sales and service of custom equipment
- Test and set up of all equipment
Plant Manager
Lighting Dimension
09.1997 - 10.2008
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Oversaw daily operations of 70,000 sq. ft. manufacturing plant with 200+ employees.
- Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
Education
GED -
Cameron Heights
Kitchener06-1996
Skills
● Mig / Tig Welding
● Brake Press set up
operator
● Sheer set up operator
● Turret Punch press
setup operator
● Lathe set up operator
● Mill set up operator
● Radial arm drill set up
operator
● Automatic saw set up
operator
● Prippit programer
● Forklift operator
● Overhead crane
● Blueprint reading
● Strong mechanical
aptitude
● Basic computer Skills
● Equipment
installation
● Troubleshoot and
repair equipment
● Material ordering
● Good communication
skills
● Strong team player
● ISO
● Joint health and
safety
● Customer relations
Timeline
Handyman
Handyman Renovations
10.2018 - Current
Plant Manager
Prestik
10.2008 - 09.2018
Plant Manager
Lighting Dimension
09.1997 - 10.2008
GED -
Cameron Heights
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