Kevin C.

Schenk
420 Redding Dr Apt 406 Phone: (859) 559-8728
Lexington, KY. 40517 Email: ks7f32f0@westpost.net
OBJECTIVE
To pursue a satisfying management career in a manufacturing or distribution envi
ronment
that binds my education to life experience.
EXPERIENCE
4/2001 - Present Amazon.com Lexington, KY.
Inventory Control, Cross-Dock, Distribution Area Manger
*Implement new network processes that decrease cost and improve customer satisf
action
* Monitor the safety procedures within areas to ensure that associates are
working as safely as possible
*Ensure the accurate, timely processing of customer returns orders and
associated testing of product
*Develop, write, and train to new process procedures.
*Review work forecasts and determine staffing, productivity, and equipment
requirements needed to meet the overall goals.
*Partner with team to proactively identify and address areas of improvement
and new opportunities for growth through Kaizen and Lean techniques.
*Interviewing, training and motivating employees; planning, assigning and
directing work; rewarding and disciplining employees; resolving conflicts; labo
r
staffing
*Understanding and use of Fulfillment Center and Company systems and
understanding and control of department functions and procedures
*Monitor departmental progress through benchmarked standards
*Creating, managing and supporting recognition and communication programs
that foster an environment of teamwork for associates and peers

5/1998 - 11/2000 Universal Forest Products Union City, GA.

Production Manager of Manufacturing
*Directly supervised thirty-five employees
*Reported, controlled and scheduled production activities
*Responsible for product costing and material sourcing within manufacturing
areas
*Instituted kanban procedures in a batch shop pallet operation
*Participated in process redesign
*Improved quality standards through benchmarking techniques
5/1997 - 8/1997 Arrowhead Plastic Muncie, IN.
Intern
*Participated in research and development production
*Familiarized with resin transfer methods
*Provided input into product development
*Developed a process layout

EDUCATION 5/1998 Ball State University US-Indiana-Muncie

Bachelor Of Science In Management: Emphasis Operations Manufacturing Management
Courses included:
*Quality Management: focused on statistical quality control, benchmarking and q
uality function
deployment
*Inventory Management and Control: topics included independent demand, inventor
y systems,
purchasing and just-in-time delivery system.
*Operations Planning: Topics included master planning, materials requirements p
lanning (MRP),
and capacity requirements planning (CRP).
*Emerging Technologies in Operations Management: Discussed technologies used in
managing
operations.
*Special Problems in Operations Management: Realistically control problems with
in operations
management.
Minor: Industrial Technology