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William Minello

CALGARY,Alberta

Summary

Analytical Technical and Manufacturing Manager adept at recruiting, leading and developing highly effective technical teams. Meticulous and driven with a passion for innovation and process improvement demonstrated over 25 years in technical roles.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Technology Consultant

Private Contract
01.2023 - Current
  • Researched, developed technological and process related improvements in Oil and Gas manufacturing department
  • Collaborated with all levels of company team to develop continuous improvements in both manufacturing and supplier management.
  • Developed suggestions for technical process improvements to optimize resources.

Technology Manager

Windsor Mold Group
Windsor , Ontario
01.2017 - 12.2022
  • Led a team of company’s most talented and enthusiastic employees
  • Managed implementations of technological improvements across all manufacturing departments and plants in the tooling division
  • Managed with all levels of the team to develop and implement continuous improvements
  • LED ALL MANUFACTURING RELATED MAJOR CAPITAL PROJECTS
  • Slashed operational costs by renegotiating contracts with operational consumable suppliers.
  • Managed implementation of new technological improvements resulting in increased efficiency.

Machining, Manufacturing, and Technology Manager

Windsor Mold Group
Windsor, Ontario
01.2015 - 03.2017
  • Led research, Development, and implementation of technological improvements across all areas of divisional manufacturing plants
  • Managed with all levels of manufacturing team to develop and implement continuous process improvements in all areas of Manufacturing
  • Ensured that products were produced on time and good quality.
  • Defined hiring process as Hiring Manager for Manufacturing
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Developed and directed process for managing employee development and training to increase productivity, retention, and increased team’s talent and versatility
  • Managed accuracy and proper presentation of over 200 yearly performance reviews.
  • Managed performance tests and quality assurance tests of goods to meet product certification requirements.

Machining Manager

Windsor Mold Group
Windsor, Ontario
01.2008 - 03.2017
  • Directed implementation of new and improving machining technologies, responsible for overall machining operations performance
  • Coached and mentored supervisors on variety of skill sets with focus on manufacturing technology process improvements
  • Spearheaded training and development of all machining team members
  • Negotiated with suppliers to slash operational overhead costs
  • Spear-headed expansion of machining into other markets to increase revenue and profitability
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.

Education

PMP Certification, - Project Management

Program Management INSTITUTE, Windsor, ON
01.2023

PMP designation, received above target results in all project management domains. I have over 10 years of experience with many multi-million dollar, major manufacturing capital project management.

  • Graduation with Distinction with above target in all domains the highest evaluation result given by the Project Management Institute (PMI)

No Degree - Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

CHANGECURVEpro

Received the highest-company mark.

Class was comprised of Senior level managers from multiple corporate divisions.

Instructor assigned as lead for future six-sigma process improvement group.

Skills

  • Strong believe in a Safety-First work environment ensuring that all safety protocols are adhered to
  • Over 15 years of production management of 40 or more people in a 24/6 operation
  • Supplier management for 19 years
  • Strong automation and process development skills set
  • Continual pursuit of business and technical process improvements
  • Skilled at Process mapping, with waste identification and management solutions
  • Manage with Active Listening to all Team members
  • Focus on maximizing customer satisfaction
  • Experience in Key Performance Indicator (KPI) development, monitoring and management
  • Expert level Microsoft Office products for analytics, presentation and process control
  • Managed manufacturing environments teams of over 250 employees across North America
  • Experienced with creating and planning team member training and development to increase engagement, skills and loyalty
  • Proper Resource allocation based on production needs and team members capability
  • Strong belief in Company Dedication with long-term commitment
  • Versed in technological developments across a wide variety of disciplines technical and professional applications
  • Managed major projects with a variety of project management software
  • Real world experience with process improvement and change-management processes
  • Capable of extended travel as required
  • Proven team/employee development and retention skills
  • Proven Management of Operational Efficiency

Additional Information

Dedicated and experienced employee with a proven track record of leadership and team building. Adept at identifying improvement opportunities and implementing effective change management strategies. Passionate about staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and their applications in manufacturing operations. Personally driven to investigate, develop, and implement cutting-edge technology, making it a fulfilling and enjoyable pursuit. Committed to driving innovation and optimizing processes to achieve operational excellence.

Timeline

Manufacturing Technology Consultant - Private Contract
01.2023 - Current
Technology Manager - Windsor Mold Group
01.2017 - 12.2022
Machining, Manufacturing, and Technology Manager - Windsor Mold Group
01.2015 - 03.2017
Machining Manager - Windsor Mold Group
01.2008 - 03.2017
Program Management INSTITUTE - PMP Certification, , Project Management
CHANGECURVEpro - No Degree, Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

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