Jesse Crook

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About Jesse Crook

Project managementTeam leadership and staff development of 17+ employeesPlant operations and production schedulingManufacturing ManagementBudgeting and forecastingProcess improvementQuality control and assuranceTroubleshootingProductivity and systems improvementCost reduction and containmentOversee FDA, DOT and state medical distribution complianceMaintain ISO 9001 operational standards and complianceLean Six Sigma Production Supervisor Oct. 2021 - Present FryMasterImplement and utilize measure controls for manpower requirements, machine and process capacities, schedule attainment, quality, and safety. Identify constraints, manpower cross training and backfill needs, high-cost centers, product cost and lead-time, or other areas where advanced manufacturing methods and processes need to be evaluated and deployed. Deploy LEAN manufacturing principles plant wide. Assures maximum efficiency and productivity of employees with respect to production volumes, cost, quality, and meeting production schedules and delivery dates. Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product. Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increases efficiency of shop, department or work crew. Implement and utilize systems to improve productivity, product cost, capacity and load forecasting, process lead time, and employee engagement. Plant Manager April 2012 - October 2021 Red Ball Oxygen Reports Directly to the President and CEO.Consistently meets, exceeds and creates new operational KPIs.Responsible for >$30 million of production.Identify and resolve bottlenecks through systems and equipment implementation thus increasing efficiency while reducing quality issues.Met increased production goals during Covid shutdown with 30% reduction in staff and near zero overtime.Help with new plant startups.Collaborate with multiregional sales and operations teams to forecast new business and maximize asset utilization through strategic placement.Perform equipment ROIs. Bulk Installation Coordinator July 2016 - May 2019 Red Ball OxygenMet with customers, learned their business processes and presented a value added proposal for their facilityMaintained a relationship with the customer before, during and after the installation processQuoted Bulk Installation projects equipment installation recordsScheduled the bulk installation team