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Allan James Associates - Executive REcruiter, Search Firm for Management and Enginnering Professionals in the Plastics and Packaging Industries

Allan James Associates Plastics Recruiters
The Executive Recruiter, Search Firm for Management and Engineering Professionals in the Plastics and Packaging Industries

Sample Resume

JOHN H. DOE
Street Address
Your Town, ST Zip Code
(xxx) 555-5555 H
(xxx) 555-5554 W
youremail@yourisp.com

OBJECTIVE: Title of the Position you seek.

EDUCATION:

  • MBA, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 19XX. GPA 3.1
  • B.S. XXX Engineering, University of XX, City, Illinois, 19XX. GPA 3.5
  • A.A. XXX Engineering, XX County Junior College, Small Town, IA, 19XX. GPA 2.8

TRAINING:

  • AutoCAD
  • SAP
  • Six Sigma

EXPERIENCE:

  Company One Inc.
19XX to Present
 

Project Manager
Manage a variety of new product development, manufacturing systems, and capital equipment projects for a Fortune 500 manufacturer of widgets.  Responsible for supervision of five Project Engineers and the review and coordination of their assignments. Projects range in value from $10,000 to $10 million. Duties include: 

  • Working with customers to develop new product concepts.
  • Directing the development of improvements to production automation and other manufacturing systems to utlize technology to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Preparing department budgets and estimate capital requirements for each year.
  • Managing new product development projects from concept through prototyping, testing, and transfer to Manufacturing for full production.
  • Directing the Selection, Training, Discipline and Evaluation of Project Engineers assigned to the Engineering Department.
Accomplishments Include:
  • Managed the development of five new product lines for a customer that produced annual revenues of $14 million and profit margins averaging 15%.
  • Identified new technology that, when installed, resulted in efficiency increases in excess of 25% and improved net margin by more than 14%. Project payback was less than 90 days.
  Company Two Inc.
19XX to 19XX
 

Project Engineer
Responsible for capital equipment projects for a Fortune 500 manufacturer of left handed wrenches. Completed other projects using Six Sigma analytical procedures to identify manufacturing constraints and suggest improvements.  Projects included:

  • Preparation of capital requests
  • Selection of vendors, and equipment; and supervision of equipment installation, start-up, and debugging.
  • Projects range in value from $10,000 to $2.5 million.
Accomplishments Include:
  • Developed a new process for manufacturing wrenches that saved $500,000 per year.
  • Devised and implemented a method of evaluating vendors on performance, cost and other criteria that streamlined contract award system. Savings to the company exceeded $3 million in the first year.
  • Completed a major project 60 days ahead of deadline and allowed company to beat competitors to market. Annual profits estimated to exceed $10 million.
  Company Three Inc.
19XX to 19XX
 

Your Title
As in the two previous position descriptions, provide information about your responsibilities, your employer, and a brief description of specific job duties.  Be descriptive and provide enough information for a potential employer to grasp your duties, skills, and level of responsibility.  In the next few sentences provide more information but keep the sentences short and to the point.

  • Use bullet points to highlight your duties.
 Don't forget to include Accomplishments.  Employers want to know what you did and also how well you performed.  Listing accomplishments gives employers a reason to bring you in for interview.
  • Use bullet points to highlight accomplishments in the same way you highlighted job duties.
  Company Four Inc.
19XX to 19XX
 

Your Title
Follow the same outline as each of the above companies but provide progressively less information about jobs you may have had more than 10 to 15 years ago.

MILITARY:

  • US Army 19XX to 19XX
  • Rank at Discharge
  • Describe military experience only if it is relevant to your career.

SKILLS:

Depending on the industry and the type of work you perform, it may be necessary to list skills that are particularly relevant to the kind of job you seek. A design engineer would, for example, want to list the types of CAD systems he/she is trained to operate. A manager might want to list training in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Specialized Management Systems.

REFERENCES: Available on request

NOTE: The information contained in this resume is completely fabricated and does not refer to any real person. Any similarity that may exist is completely unintentional.

 

Allan James Associates
Roger A. Aistrup, General Manager
P.O. Box 11370
Springfield, MO 65808
Contact:
Phone: 417-881-6767

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Last Updated: March 9, 2007