Fredric Evans has over 20 years of experience in manufacturing management and supervision, including positions as a Production Supervisor, Industrial Engineer, Quality Engineer, and Production Supervisor. He has hands-on experience in textiles, food processing, and quality assurance. Evans holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering and served 15 years in the US Army Reserves, achieving the rank of Major.

1. Fredric S. Evans
1011 W. Butler Road  Greenville, SC 29607  (864) 643-7495  fredricevans@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE
To provide competent and long term service as an Industrial Engineer, Quality Engineer, or Production
Supervisor. Twenty years management/supervison experience in the manufacturing industry. Hands on experience
in textiles, production and quality assurance. Areas of specialization: Manufacturing, Food Processing, Team
Leadership, Training, Corrective and Prevention Action Systems, Statistical Engineering and Process Improvement
Programs.
EDUCATION
South Carolina State University Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Engineering
U.S. Army Quartermaster School, Basic and Advanced Course Graduate (15 years of service: Major USAR)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Advance Pierre Foods – Easley, S.C.
Production Supervisor 12/2013 – Present
Supervision of associates including training, retention, team building, establishing lean, kaizen,
and 5’s housekeeping techniques
Responsible for all areas of manufacturing, processing, packing, and shipping
Responsible for effective utilization of employees equipment and materials, training, production,
housekeeping and safety
Fluent in process of setting up and tearing down all processing equipment
MTU Detroit Diesel - Graniteville, South Carolina
Industrial Engineer 01/2011 – 12/2013
• Promoted to Industrial Engineer from assembly associate based on experience, education and
work ethic.
• Ensures all I.E. requirements are completed on S2000 engine line.
• Supervision of associates including training, retention, team buildingDemonstrates technical
proficiency in time studies, assembly line allocations, line balancing, kaizen, poke yoke, lean
manufacturing, tooling needs; and hosting of five S housekeeping events.
• Efficiently improved resupply notification system by enhancing Kanban notification system.
Perdue Frams – Accomac, Virginia
Team Leader/Superintendent Deboning 06/2006 – 07/2010
• Promoted and accomplished daily kill schedule compliance; chain speed; quality index goals and
animal welfare requirements.
• Managed all associate functions; attendance, vacations and medical leaves.
• Supervised 200 plus associates of diverse cultures to include three supervisors and eight line
leaders in deboning operation. Initiated lean manufacturing techniques into processing area.
• Consistently met and improved yield percentage requirements with SPC charting.
• Insured adherence all all Safety, HAACP, SOP, GMP and sanitation compliance requirements.
• Monitored all quality related corrective action requirements to ensure punctual and timely
responses.

2. Short Run Stamping – Petersburg, Virginia
Industrial Engineer (contract position) 10/2003 – 06/2006
• Conducted basic stopwatch motion/time studies.
• Successfully implemented corporate approved efficiency studies, to include ergonomic
advancements,
kaizen, lean techniques, poke yoke, and 5’s for associates and staff.
• Audited shop floor production accounting practices.
Goldkist Poultry Division – Sumter, South Carolina
Industrial Engineer 09/2001 – 06/2003
• Engineered all phases of poultry processing and evisceration.
• Created criteria for awarding budgetary contract bids.
• Supervised all special projects.
• Conducted closed loop audits and 5’s events. (plant wide).
ALTEC Industries – Plains, Pennsylvania
Quality Control Supervisor 07/2000 – 06/2001
• Manufactured and assembled various aerial devices for the utility, fiber otpic, underground cable
and tree trimming industries.
• Created and introduced work instructions throughout the facility.
• Developed and maintained PPAP’s, APQP and FMEA programs within the division.
• Coordinator of Rapid Continuous Improvement, Lean, 5’s events.
Freightliner Corporation – Cleveland, North Carolina
Quality Control Supervisor 04/1995 – 07/2000
• Spearheaded and executed all requirements for preparation of ISO 9000 and 9001 registration.
• Approved supplier quality through use of PPAP’s APQP and FMEA.
• Supervised 54 quality inspectors to include Q.A. Laboratory associates.
• Instrumental in introduction of kaizen events, 5’s housekeeping and stream line analysis with the
plant.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST