Steve Kippes                                                                             Home # 773-467-1557
  7734 w. Berwyn ave                                                                cell #773-310-9910                                                               
Chicago IL. 60656                                                     E-Mail amysdad93@sbcglobal.net
                                                       Summary

An organized dependable manufacturing professional with over 30 years of experience strengths include leadership, working in a fast-paced customer demanding position. Setting priorities and handling many tasks at once. Skills include Microsoft word, excel, lotus notes and PowerPoint. A solid performer who is able to work well, communicate with all levels of employees and customers.Fofklift certified 2011

Education: Manufacturing Certificate:   2005

Oakton Co. College

Employment: 2/13/12 current
Assistant supervisor 
Chiquita fresh express
1109 e. Lake St
Streamwood ILL

In charge of 35-40 employees producing fresh fruits and vegetables
Work closely with all levels of management to ensure safety standards are met
Part of several teams working on scrap reduction and product recycling.
Responsible for five bosch high speed packing machines.
Hold weekly safety and gmp trainings the alchemly system
Do several reports daily on scrap downtime and production standards.
I assist our quality management with the monthly compliance audit checklist

Employment: 2009 to 2011
Department Supervisor
Georgia Nut co. 
7500 N. Linder Ave. 
Skokie Ill 60077 # 1-847-674-3717

•	Responsible for several departments producing confectionary items.
•	Produced daily schedule for over 25 employees 
•	Held daily safety and gmp meetings went over 5,s everyday
•	Interacted with quality.Maintenance and sanitation to ensure standard was met
•	Turned in productivity quality safety scrap reports daily
•	Experience with Aib and Sqf audits improved issues in all departments 
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Salary $ 16.50 per hour

Employment:2008 to 2008
Production Supervisor
Multy Industries
1200 Barclay Blvd
Buffalo Grove Ill 60689 # 1-847-373-1473

•	Plastic extrusion experience running five lines with 35-40 employees.
•	In charge of safety quality production and maintenance for the third shift. 
•	Turned in reports to plant manager every morning
•	Scheduled all employees daily and verified payroll
•	Assisted with coordinating warehouse personnel
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Salary $ 46.500 per year

Employment: 2007 to 2008
Production Supervisor
Chicago Allis Corporation
113 N. Green street
Chicago Ill 60607 #1-312-666-5050

•	Metal lapping and polishing experience 
•	Responsible for several departments producing gaskets
•	Suggested numerous improvements to departments completed with maintenance
•	Held daily and weekly safety and productivity training
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Salary $ 35.000 per year

•	Employment: 1994 To Worked on third shift for fifteen years 
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Salary $ 18.04 per hour

2007
Assistant Team Leader
Federal Mogul
7450 N. McCormick Blvd
Skokie Ill 60076 # 1-847-674-7701

•	Tier one automotive supplier experience gasket manufacturing
•	Responsible for timely set up of department machines
•	QS900/01 TS 14001 5,S kaizen and TQM knowledge
•	Part of departments safety and quality team for over ten years
•	Experience with punch presses molding presses lasers and automated machinery.
•	Helped to coordinate and schedule all training required by customers 

Salary 18.04 per hr.