Randy Rodes

Experience

General Manager, Skilled Manufacturing, Inc.
1999-present

Results-driven and dedicated with wide-ranging experience planning and leading operations involving a medium-sized manufacturing environment. Track record of devising, evaluating, and implementing continuous process improvements to minimize waste and reduce costs while maximizing quality and yield. Establish effective quality control and safety programs, encouraging proactive participation across the manufacturing floor. Excellent communicator; success building cohesive teams focused on production goals, safety, and throughput.

PAST EXPERIENCE

Director of Operations, Skilled Manufacturing, Inc.

Ensured staff performance and customer satisfaction; Duties are handling inventories, budgeting, implementing new technologies, quality assurance, and supervising financial management. Analytical thinking, financial expertise, leadership, flexibility, time management, and communication abilities. Engineering Manager, I&W Industries, LLC Managed engineering teams for various types of projects. Hired and trained engineering staff. Conducted interviews, completed job reviews, and acted as mentors for engineers. Set and reviewed professional development goals for engineers. Made frequent checks on the progress of engineering projects. Met with lead engineers to discuss issues and work progression, ensured that projects are meeting specifications, and revised schedules or deadlines as necessary. Made sure that employees were working according to company policy and state and federal regulations.

Manufacturing Engineer, I&W Industries, LLC

Developed and improved manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods. Dealt with Complexity, Informing Others, Leadership, Supervision, Hardware Specifications, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Manufacturing Quality, Product Development, Presenting Technical Information, CAD, and CAD/CAM Circuit Design.