Tom Shewmake

About Tom Shewmake

OBJECTIVEAccomplished manager seeking to leverage my extensive background in operations management and production planning/support in a responsible position within your organization. Implement a measurement based strategy, which focuses on process improvement through the application of Six Sigma and Lean best practices. Extremely motivated for career advancement based on achievement and eager to contribute to your company\'s goals and objectives.PROFESSIONAL SUMMARYProject ManagmentExperience in leading business in ERP system selection. Production ManagementLengthy experience in managing production, quality, safety and cost controls in.the commercial print and print related industry. Logistics ManagementAccomplished in developing effective processes and directing complex logistics functions for million dollar projects. Track record of identifying redundancies and maximizing resources to streamline operations. Continuous Improvment, Lean, Six SigmaProvide guidance and training to the divisionmanagement, quality teams and lean manufacturing/six sigma teams to help ensure thatnewly developed Standard Operating Procedures and key process improvement initiativesare implemented and maintained.Customer Service ManagementExperienced in managing plant/sales relationship for manufacturing facility. Establish strong working relations with professional staff at all levels in a team effort to meet customer needs and provide quality assurance.Specialties: budgeting, customer service, directing, hiring, imaging, inventory management, laser, leadership, machinery, management, materials management, negotiation, networking, performance analysis, personnel, pick, policy analysis, presentation skills, printers, problem solving, process engineering, production, profit, quality, quality control, rfp, safety, sales, sales support, six sigma, supply chain, training programs, Lean, Continuous Improvment

Experience

1. Senior Vice President of Estimating

   Sheridan

   Jul 2025 — Present

   Lead and oversee the estimating function for 12 manufacturing locations to ensure accurate, timely, and competitive cost estimates that align with customer needs and company profitability goals.

Education

• Six Sigma Green Belt

  Certificate

  2004 — 2004

Skills

• Purchasing
• Process Improvement
• Team Building
• Planning
• Process Engineering
• Printers
• Manufacturing
• Warehousing
• P&L
• Negotiation
• Production Management
• Problem Solving
• Materials Management
• Supplier Management
• Customer Service
• Supply Chain Management
• Policy Analysis
• Rfp
• Inventory Management
• Inventory Control
• Vendor Relations
• Change Management
• Production
• Imaging
• Wms
• Production Planning
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Forecasting
• Continuous Improvement
• Procurement
• Mrp
• Logistics
• Strategic Planning
• Hiring
• Tqm
• Performance Analysis
• Supply Chain
• Contract Negotiations
• Six Sigma
• Customer Relations