ROBERT HOUCK

Phone: (860) 882-2175 | Email: rh1069024@westpost.net

Address 8 Preserve Way Sturbridge, CT 01566

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Results-driven and highly qualified Management Professional with 7 years of prof
essional experience and success. Adept at overseeing daily production operations
, identifying methods to reduce expenses, and leading personnel through the comp
letion of assigned tasks, Solid analytical, communication, leadership, and criti
cal thinking skills. Currently seeking a Management or Supervision position whic
h will utilize all skills, abilities, and areas of expertise as follows:

* Management/Leadership
* Production Supervision
* Performance Evaluation
* Inventory Control
* Staff Training/Supervision
* Employee Scheduling
* Team Building/Leadership
* Report Generation
* Expense Reduction
* Process Improvement
* Customer Service
* Problem Solving

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
ADS Technologies (Small Aerospace company) * Bloomfield, CT
Sept. 2006 - Sept. 2010
Production Manager
* Accountable for R&D, production inventory control, labor scheduling, personnel
management, production scheduling, maintenance reporting, and facility lock-up/
security.
* Oversaw continuous process improvement initiatives.
* Part of contract review and the purchase of raw materials to fill all contract
s.
* Production schedule for multiple lines of production utilizing ERP systems.
* Staff training and supervision
* Responsible for value stream mapping on several projects.
* Managed data for production, Work Order generation, WIP transactions, generate
d scrap reports/matrices.
* Followed strict specs that conformed to the aerospace industry and all ISO 900
1 and transitioned into AS 9100.
* Supervised personnel for shipping and receiving specifications and qualificati
ons.
* Successfully increased production output by 46% and decreases waste by 51%, de
veloping processes for and underdeveloped line of production yielding a high rat
e of return.
Arkema, Inc. * Kensington, CT
Mar. 2005 - Sept. 2006
Production Scheduler | Engineer Assistant
* Liaising between the Production and Engineering departments while working with
production scheduling and engineering maintenance.
* Handled production schedules
* Responsible for quality inspections of material to overall specifications of p
roduct
* Machine setup or daily production runs for extruder equipment
* Movement of material utilizing companies forklift equipment
* Accountable for Inventory control and placement
Cincinnati, Inc. * Harrison, OH
Oct. 2003 - Mar. 2005
Traveling Service Technician
* Traveled to provide customer support and service and generate new sales.
* Time keeping meticulous time and travel sheets.
* expense accounts and accommodations while on the road
* Maintained company vehicle
* Trained and supervised new employees
* Troubleshoot electric/mechanical laser, sheer, press brake equipment using lap
tops and company tools
* Coordinated company meetings with new customers
* Installed new equipment into company's facilities conforming to all companies'
procedures and specifications.
EDUCATION HISTORY
Central Connecticut State University | Associate's Degree Jun. 2009
U.S. Navy | Electronics Technician - Aegis Weapons System Oct. 2003
Completed all courses relevant to this position
Naval Tech Core
Basic Electronics A&B
Advanced Electronics Naval Warfare
TS SCI - Top Secret Security Clearance Apr 2008

REFERENCES
Available Upon Request