Gashayeneh B.

Gebremariam
107 W 2nd St. Apt#4 Stuttgart, AR 72160
Phone (870) 456-2206 E-mail gg762cc8@westpost.net
OBJECTIVE
To pursue a challenging career in manufacturing industry where I can apply and e
nhance my analytical and technical skills
PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT: Excel at understanding processes and taking initiative to m
aintain high productivity and simplify techniques.
TECHNICAL APTITUDE: adept with production machineries and master troubleshooting
techniques.
WORK ETHIC AND INTEGRITY: Committed to company policies,confidentiality and prid
e for work which are vital elements for the overall success of a company
LEADERSHIP: Has the "Company first mentality" that is essential to any successfu
l team. Lead through example, professionally and with quiet confidence during an
d outside working hours.
SELF IMPROVEMENT: Constantly looking to improve self, team, system, and process,
through classroom training, books, and work experience.
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EMPLOYMENT
PLANT ENGINEER/PRODUCTION MANAGER,Sage V Foods, Stuttgart, AR November'08 - Pre
sent
* Developed Preventive maintenance plan for the whole plant
* Purchased parts and equipment for day to day operations and new projects
* Managed parts inventory
* Made plant layout for smooth work flow and optimized safety
* Lead expansion of production line projects
* Practiced PM, CM and worked on a variety of projects "hands-on", with maintena
nce crew and contractors
* Planned production schedule for products up to 3.5 million pounds per month
* Managed purchasing supplies, processing, and shipping.
* Managed many of the on-site HR duties for plant, such as production staffing,
training, conflict resolution, firing, etc...
* Developed many manufacturing processes in a range of paperwork from machine o
peration procedures to training manuals for standard operation procedure in o
rder to assure safety and quality
* Trained production personnel for machine operation, GMP, SOP's, RCFA's
* Maintained a productive team environment during sudden production needs increa
se or vice versa when production needs drop and when downsizing becomes inevit
able.
* Worked in a team for new product research and development in and out of the pl
ant
* Managed warehouse and inventory
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PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR, Sage V Foods,Stuttgart, AR,October'05- November'08
*Operated Flour mill, extrusion, conditioning & dryer machineries
*Ensured safety policies,company regulations and quality control
*Lead crew for machine operation and plant sanitation
*Maintained & serviced machineries
*Served as liaison between management and production crew
*Completed daily production paper work and reports
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LAB ASSISTANT, National Rice research, Stuttgart, November'04-January'06
*Ran floro-max spectrometer and lab instrumentation
*Helped DNA extraction
*Collected data and samples from filed
*Analyzed data using different programs
*Maintained lab sanitation and organization
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EDUCATION
*B.S. in Mechanical Engineering Technology, University of Arkansas at Little Ro
ck Expected May 2011
*Certificate in Aircraft Manufacturing Pulaski Technical Collage August 2006
*Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Addis Ababa University Graduated Ju
ne 2003
RELEVANT COURSE WORK
Production Techniques Material Handling Equipment Maintenance of
Machineries Hydraulic Machinery Machi
ne Elements Engineering Graphics Quality Control
Applied Thermal Science Workshop Technology Pow
er Plant Engineering Fluid Power Systems Estimating Sched
uling Computer aided Design Mechanics of Material
Industrial Safety Management Manufacturing Processes
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SKILLS
MS Word MS Excel MS Access MS Internet Explorer MS P
ower Point
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ACTIVITIES AND CERTIFICATION
*American society of Mechanical Engineers
*American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and air-conditioning Engineers
*High Pressure Boiler Operators License
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REFERENCES Available upon request
(Microsoft Word Resume Available on Request)