Rodney Miller

7389 Spindle Creek Court Burlington, Kentucky 41005 (859) 391-5745 rm61391c@
westpost.net

Professional Operations Manager/Operations Analyst: Accomplished business profes

sional with over 27 years experience in manufacturing and logistics. Led numerou
s projects from creation of project scope to implementation, including training.
Successfully recruits, trains and manages a diverse workforce. Effective commun
icator with demonstrated leadership skills. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft appl
ications.
Inventory and Order Management: Prioritizes customers and loads to ensure custo
mers needs are met. Maintained 99% accuracy rate on inventory.
Quality Control: Proactively identifies areas where processes can be improved t
o improve quality through analytical skills. Core team member in implementation
of the S-1 Health & Safety standards.
Personnel Management: Over ten years of experience in managing employees in all
areas of manufacturing and logistical departments. Promotes atmosphere of conti
nuous learning and self development.

Gates Corporation, Florence, Kentucky

1995 - Present
Transportation Business Analyst 2008 - Pr
esent
Analyze and track spending in ten core areas of $8 million transportation depar
tment budget
Project Lead for numerous projects including the transfer of the entire industr
ial product line from Kentucky to Tennessee, which accounted for 40% of the comp
anys annual sales and was valued at over $10 million
Manage high volume transportation activity for all non-Gates truckload and expe
dite shipments for US shipments
Supervise 39 transportation drivers
Team Lead
2006 - 2008
Coordinated all next day air shipments with management, customer service depart
ment, UPS and Fed Ex
Direct supervision of 20 associates
Handled pay sheets, evaluations and work assignments for all associates on the
team
Bill of Lading Clerk/Loader 2003
2006
Handled Bill of Lading duties for LTL and truckload shipments
Operated forklift to unload and load trailers
Principle contact for inbound and outbound truck line dispatchers
Receiving /Forklift Operator 1999
2003
Responsible for unloading trailers and receiving product to storage locations
Automotive Order Fulfillment 1995 19
99
Picked and shipped automotive orders using bar code scanners
Varland Metal Service, Cincinnati, Ohio
1983 - 1995
Quality Control Manager 1993
1995
Inspected finished parts after electroplating for plate thickness, thread fit p
er gauges and overall dimensions by micrometer
Established guidelines for Statistical Process Control (SPC) on various General
 Motors and Ford products to keep processes in standard
Production Scheduler 1992
1993
Scheduled production for a 3 shift, 5 day per week operation consisting of 10
departments and 30-35 associates
Quality Control Assistant 1990
1992
Assisted Quality Control Manager with inspection of finished product
Identified areas of improvement
Shift Foreman
1988 1990
Supervised 15 associates for 10 departments
Handled pay sheets, evaluations and work assignments for all associates on the
team
Production Electroplater 1983
1988
Electroplater for Nickel, Copper, Brass, Zinc and Cadmium