John Samples Email & Phone Number

United States

Greater Houston

Houston, TX

 Led cross functional team consisting of Operations, Materials, Engineering, Purchasing, Finance, and Scheduling in the successful deployment of ACE (Achieving Competitive Excellence) which reported monthly to the President of RLCS (Residential Light Commercial System). Directly managed 7 Engineers, 9 supervisors, and 420 hourly employees, which.

United States

 Managed (MCVD) Modified Chemical Vapor Deposition and (RIT) Rod in Tube departments in the production of True and Allwave Fiber. Major responsibilities included overseeing the day to day safe operation of 144 Fiber Lathes and 120 production associates in a unionized environment.  Acted as Direct Liaison between Development Engineering and production in.

 Directed and managed a multiple shift and staff of 8 supervisors and 290 direct labor associates in a non union environment Executed ( FMEA) Failure Mode and Effects Analysis on various PCB platforms to determine validation and process capability Created and implemented safety mascot S.A.M.M.Y. ( Safety at Motorola Means You) which was instrumental in.

 Responsible for maintaining production efficiencies in a non union environment for Brush, Elastic Braid, and Barrette departments with the use of MRP and team player concept Implemented an inventory control system which allowed departments to make positive and negative adjustments upon receipt of raw material Decreased monthly Material Use Variance.

• Managed 3 departments concurrently consisting of 46 employees in a unionized environment. Major responsibilities included the production of cast iron soil pipe, utilizing permanent mold and sand cast methods
• Responsible for inspecting, analyzing, and controlling the quality of castings by observing iron for proper chemistry and inoculating molten metal to change composition and temperature for correct metal flow.
• Increased overall production by 13%, which resulted in 26 million in sales. Reduced scrap from 8% to 4% percent in a six month period. Maintained ISO 9000 requirements and Promoted the importance of ergonomics and how.

 Instructed and supervised all aspects of aviation maintenance related to the F/A 18 aircraft. Directly responsible for the training and supervision of 20 marines and the safe maintenance of 40 aircraft that encompassed a budget of 120 million dollars. Trouble shot all maintenance discrepancies, evaluated risk, time of repair and calculated man-hours.