Jason Stone
Chatham,ON
Summary
Resourceful Parts Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in inventory management, logistics coordination, and customer service excellence. Excel in negotiation, problem-solving, and team leadership to deliver outstanding operational results.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Parts Manager
Delta Power Equipment
Tilbury, ON
10.2024 - Current
- Oversaw inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels for efficient operations.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely deliveries.
- Performed scheduled inventory audits per to verify accuracy and product availability.
- Coordinated delivery schedules for incoming orders.
- Connected with customers to provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
- Monitored stock levels regularly to avoid backorders or shortages.
Parts Manager
Maple City Marine Ltd.
Chatham, ON
01.2018 - 10.2024
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels.
- Shipping and receiving items as needed.
- Working with staff and customers to identify and order parts as required.
- Dealt with vendors on returns and warranty issues.
- Created invoices, work orders, answered phones, assisted customers, and provided them with knowledge.
- Prepared documents for ordering parts, supplies, and equipment.
Production Supervisor
Accurcast Inc.
Wallaceburg, ON
05.2013 - 01.2018
- Supervised a team of over 45 employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
- Coordinate efforts between production, quality control, shipping/receiving, maintenance, mold makers, CNC, and janitorial crews.
- Strategically coordinated shift schedules of employees versus machines on priority jobs, to maximize production output for company clients.
- Report daily on production percentages and volumes.
- Offer information on waste material reduction and keeping scrap metals to a minimum.
- Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
- Resolved any conflicts between employees in a professional manner.
Production Supervisor
Meridian Lightweight Technologies.
Strathroy, ON
04.2012 - 05.2013
- Manage the production shift consisting of 20 to 25 line workers.
- Coordinate efforts between production, quality control, shipping/receiving, maintenance, mold makers, CNC, and janitorial crews.
- Strategically coordinate the shift schedules of employees versus machines on priority jobs to maximize production output for company clients.
- Report daily on production percentages and volumes
- Offer information on waste material reduction and keeping scrap metals to a minimum
- Determine staffing requirements, conduct evaluations of potential workers, and assist in hiring new employees.
- Conduct individual employee performance evaluations in keeping with company standards.
Die Cast Machine Operator
Accurcast Inc.
Wallaceburg, ON
09.2009 - 04.2012
- Operate the die casting machine, manufacturing high-pressure aluminum die castings for Chrysler and General Motors.
- Set up, adjust and operate die casting machines to cast metal parts of specified shape and size.
- Record data related to production runs including number of pieces produced, cycle time and reject rates.
- Inspect products for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments.
- Clean work area and equipment before and after each shift.
Production Supervisor/JHSC Coordinator
Solus Manufacturing
Wallaceburg, ON
05.2007 - 04.2009
- Managed production shifts consisting of up to 60 unionized line workers.
- Coordinate efforts between production, quality control, shipping/receiving, maintenance, mold makers, CNC, and janitorial crews.
- Strategically coordinated shift schedules of employees versus machines on priority jobs, to maximize production output for company clients.
- Administered orientation programs for new employees, including Machine Operating Procedures, Plant Rules and Regulations, Safety Policies and Procedures, Emergency and Evacuation Procedures, and WHMIS.
- Conducted individual employee performance evaluations in keeping with company standards.
- Coached employees on attendance, accuracy, policies, and procedures, while acknowledging positive performance and instilling the company standards.
- Diplomatically disciplined employees and executed terminations when required, in keeping with the Employment Standards Act and company policies.
- Scheduled routine maintenance and inspections for machines and building structures.
Lead Hand
Solus Manufacturing
Wallaceburg, ON
02.2007 - 05.2007
- Assisted in the daily functions of the Shift Supervisor
Quality Assurance Inspector
Solus Manufacturing
Wallaceburg, ON
09.2005 - 02.2007
- Gauged and inspected parts prior to shipping.
- Trained and licensed to operate the YXLON/MU2000 x-ray machine.
- Audited finished product.
- Gauge calibrations.
Education
Grade 12 Diploma/OSSD -
Chatham-Kent Secondary School
Chatham, ON08.2000
Skills
- Goal setting
- Conflict resolution
- Coaching and mentoring
- Team leadership
- Workflow optimization
- Safety procedures
- Team development
Certification And Training
- Canadian Firearms Training Course, Restricted & Non Restricted PAL
- Occupational Health & Safety Inspector certification, Health & Safety Network, 07/01/07
- SKILLSOFT Workplace Harassment Prevention Certification, 01/01/12
- SKILLSOFT Leadership Development Certification, 01/01/12
- St John Ambulance Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C, 2024
- Ontario Pleasure Craft License 2003 to Present
Career Focus
Seeking a challenging position in a dynamic, progressive, and innovative work place that seeks an ambitious and career conscious person whose acquired skills, qualifications and experience will be utilized toward continued growth and advancement.
Key Qualifications
- Good Moral Character
- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills
- Critical and Analytical Thinker
- Good Health and Physical Condition
- Computer Knowledge including MS Word & MS Excel
- Valid G Drivers License with Excellent Drivers Abstract
Affiliations
- Hunting, Fishing & The Great Outdoors
- Boating
- Hockey
- Sport Shooting
- Spending time with my wife and kids
- Gym & Fitness
- Road Trips
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Parts Manager
Delta Power Equipment
10.2024 - Current
Parts Manager
Maple City Marine Ltd.
01.2018 - 10.2024
Production Supervisor
Accurcast Inc.
05.2013 - 01.2018
Production Supervisor
Meridian Lightweight Technologies.
04.2012 - 05.2013
Die Cast Machine Operator
Accurcast Inc.
09.2009 - 04.2012
Production Supervisor/JHSC Coordinator
Solus Manufacturing
05.2007 - 04.2009
Lead Hand
Solus Manufacturing
02.2007 - 05.2007
Quality Assurance Inspector
Solus Manufacturing
09.2005 - 02.2007
Grade 12 Diploma/OSSD -
Chatham-Kent Secondary School
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