Kevin Teale
Orange,CA
Summary
Seasoned professional with nearly 20 years of diverse experience in the aerospace industry, showcasing a strong track record in inventory control, production control, and contract administration. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills and reliability, with expertise in managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Proven ability to drive efficiency and enhance operational processes, contributing to overall team success.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Planner /Production Scheduler
Align Precision
08.2025 - Current
- Issue raw material and release work orders to the production floor
- Continuous forecasting of hardware and raw material for future work orders
- Update machine boards based on capacity and customer order due dates
- Work directly with production personnel to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts
- Utilize ERP to provide relevant information, evaluations, and planning data for production
- Review program inventory levels and backfill work ordes accordingly
- Develop production schedule reports according to deadlines for existing orders and sales forecasts
- Work directly with the leadership team to meet monthly and annual company goals
Inventory Control Lead
Align Aerospace
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Managed Inventory Levels while facilitating stock movement and accurate inventory counts
- Issued material & hardware kits to the production floor
- Worked alongside Purchasing Team to ensure satisfactory stock levels
- Pulled finished work orders for monthly shipments
- Supervised new & current team members
- Periodic Cycle Counts while maintaining 98% accuracy
- Oversee Annual Inventory Audit
- Developed and implemented strategies to cut Inventory cost and waste
Quality Documentation Specialist
Align Precision
01.2021 - 08.2024
- Quality Documentation Management per AS9100
- Created FAI Reports
- Manage and Audit Customer Furnished Material
- CNC Calibration Management
- Inspection Tooling Management
- Process RMA & Non-Conformance Disposition
- Continues Improvement projects along with standard work
- Prepared and participated in internal and external audits
- Worked with production and engineering team to ensure information flow
Contract Administrator
ALIGN PRECISION
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Monitored incoming contracts and service agreements for correct pricing and information
- Processed RFQ's based on customer specs and order requirements
- Stored and filed contract documents in orderly, organized systems
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures that streamlined operations
- Sourced, negotiated and procured materials used in aerospace
- Evaluated and reported on supplier performance to ensure deadlines were met
- Provided support to shipping / receiving and general production operations as needed
Contract Administrator
Parker Hannifin Corp.
02.2013 - 11.2016
- Executed RFQ's in a timely manner and coordinated with price estimating
- Performed contract review, including screening customers' orders against existing LTAs, MTAs
- Completed purchase orders in accordance with the method and timing agreed with the customer and entered purchase orders into the system, ensuring the accuracy of sales order entry data
- Monitored delivery status and provided status reports to customers by gathering data, researching outstanding shipments, and obtaining up‐to‐date shipping information from numerous sites globally
- Responsible for coordinating and ensuring coverage for aircraft-on-ground/critical priority service by responding to all AOG inquiries within 4 hrs and close AOG inquiries with stock on hand
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Parker Hannifin Corp.
12.2005 - 02.2013
- Prepared parts and/or materials to assure safe handling for shipment including the completion of the necessary paperwork and shipping records
- Received shipments and forwarded materials to the appropriate team
- Prepared parts for storage and placed into stock
- Select parts from stock to fill orders according to parts lists
- Performed cycle inventory counts
- Forklift Experience
- Fed Ex & UPS Shipping Software
Skills
- Aerospace manufacturing and distribution
- Contract Administration
- Logistical Management
- Production Planning and Scheduling
- Inventory Control
- Supply Chain Management
- Quality Control Documentation
- Training and Coaching
- Data analysis & demand forecasting
- Proficient in Epicor (ERP systems)
Timeline
Production Planner /Production Scheduler
Align Precision
08.2025 - Current
Inventory Control Lead
Align Aerospace
08.2024 - 08.2025
Quality Documentation Specialist
Align Precision
01.2021 - 08.2024
Contract Administrator
ALIGN PRECISION
09.2019 - 01.2021
Contract Administrator
Parker Hannifin Corp.
02.2013 - 11.2016
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Parker Hannifin Corp.
12.2005 - 02.2013