Stephen J. Hauck
Nanty Glo
Summary
Results-driven operations manager with a proven history of enhancing efficiency across diverse departments. Expertise in monitoring performance metrics, implementing process improvements, and leading cross-functional teams to meet strategic goals. Seeking new opportunities to leverage skills and experience in driving operational success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Area Manager of Operations
JWFI
Johnstown
02.2020 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations across multiple locations, managing 85+ employees to enhance efficiency. Shipping, Processing, Welding, Assembly, and Coatings departments
- Monitored performance metrics to identify trends and implement solutions for operational challenges.
- Established objectives aligned with business strategy and tracked progress to ensure goal attainment.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication to enhance collaboration and resolve operational issues.
- Coordinated training programs to elevate staff skills and operational knowledge.
- Led team meetings to align strategies and discuss operational goals across locations.
- Participated in strategic planning sessions focused on boosting operational efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards, maintaining a secure work environment for all employees.
Production Manager
JWFI
Johnstown
10.2009 - 02.2020
- Lead a team of 36+ employees on multiple shifts
- Led daily production operations to ensure timely product delivery.
- Managed team schedules to enhance workflow efficiency and resource allocation.
- Monitored daily operations of the production team and provided guidance and support.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and operational procedures for efficiency.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication to improve production workflow.
- Developed training programs for new employees to ensure skill proficiency.
- Coordinated staff work assignments and rotation schedules to ensure coverage.
- Established clear communication channels between management and staff members.
- Managed budgets related to purchasing materials or hiring additional personnel.
- Cultivated lean manufacturing practices and promoted continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
Production Manager
Tube Laser Industries (Division of JWF)
Windber
07.2008 - 10.2009
- Directed production department activities to optimize material processing and product manufacturing.
- Reviewed production orders and scheduled products to ensure timely fulfillment of departmental delivery deadlines.
- Ensured quality control of manufactured parts to meet industry standards.
- Maintained on-time deliveries, contributing to high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Scheduled employees to ensure efficient workflow and resource allocation.
- Estimated time and materials for production projects, improving planning accuracy and resource allocation.
- Programmed tube laser machine and water jet for precision manufacturing operations.
Painter
Laurel Automated Painting (Division of JWFI)
Johnstown
12.2003 - 07.2005
- Prepared surfaces by sanding and priming for optimal paint adhesion.
- Powder coated metal parts on moving paint line, ensuring quality finish.
- Loaded and unloaded parts efficiently on paint line.
- Packaged coated parts for shipment, maintaining quality standards.
- Operated forklift to move heavy materials safely.
- Assembled JLG decks for construction use, contributing to project readiness.
- Assisted in training new painters on tools, techniques, and best practices.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Johnstown, PA05-2021
Certificate - Leadership Training
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
05-2019
Certificate - BLM ELEMENTS SOFTWARE (Lasertube Applications)
BLM GROUP USA
12-2018
Certificate - Supervisory And Management Skills
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Johnstown, PA04-2015
Certificate - LEAN Certification
Pennsylvania College of Technology
03-2015
Certificate - 8D Problem Solving Training
Oshkosh/JLG
10-2014
Certificate - TUBE WORK CAD/CAM TRAINING
BLM GROUP USA
05-2006
Certificate - The Managers & Supervisors Conference
Skill Path Seminars
01-2005
High School Diploma -
Blacklick Valley High School
Nanty Glo, PA05-2003
Skills
- Operational efficiency and process improvement
- Performance monitoring and compliance assurance
- Safety management
- Team leadership
Certification
- Genesis System Group 09/2005 Fanuc Arcmate Robotics Programming & Operations
- BLM Group USA Corp 05/2006 TubeWork CAD/CAM & LaserTube LT712D Training
Timeline
Area Manager of Operations
JWFI
02.2020 - Current
Production Manager
JWFI
10.2009 - 02.2020
Production Manager
Tube Laser Industries (Division of JWF)
07.2008 - 10.2009
Painter
Laurel Automated Painting (Division of JWFI)
12.2003 - 07.2005
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Certificate - Leadership Training
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Certificate - BLM ELEMENTS SOFTWARE (Lasertube Applications)
BLM GROUP USA
Certificate - Supervisory And Management Skills
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Certificate - LEAN Certification
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Certificate - 8D Problem Solving Training
Oshkosh/JLG
Certificate - TUBE WORK CAD/CAM TRAINING
BLM GROUP USA
Certificate - The Managers & Supervisors Conference
Skill Path Seminars
High School Diploma -
Blacklick Valley High School