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BRUCE J. KRATOCHWILL

Mokena,IL

Summary

Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement. Versatile Operations Supervisor successful at taking on routine and complex business challenges with resourceful and creative approach. Recognized as driven, dedicated and hardworking leader with history of streamlining operations and increasing results.Successful professional with progressive experience in sales, project leadership, and client services. Driven, ambitious and focused to achieve company objectives professionally and on time.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Opertions Supervisor

Waste Management
06.2023 - 12.2023


  • Investigates, reviews and controls implementation of safety regulations and company policies and procedures
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Optimized resource allocation through careful planning and monitoring of inventory levels, staffing needs, and equipment maintenance schedules.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to ensure consistency in service delivery across shift.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and addressing employee concerns promptly.
  • Increased production output by optimizing equipment usage and scheduling preventive maintenance programs.

Quality Supervisor

Danielson Food Corporation
07.2012 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing stringent inspection processes and providing comprehensive feedback to production teams.
  • Reduced customer complaints by addressing root causes of quality issues and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Streamlined quality control procedures for increased efficiency and reduced production downtime.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish quality standards and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Conducted thorough audits of production processes to identify potential risks and implement corrective measures proactively.
  • Coaches employees daily on safety, quality, and production standards
  • Trains all employees on GMP standards and procedures
  • Partners with USDA to assure process standards and improvements
  • Upholds SQF standards and assures audits are passed at an above average level

Manager

Charter Fitness
07.2011 - 07.2012
  • Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Coordinate and monitor day-to-day operations
  • Manage memberships and personal training sessions
  • Maximized sales potential through effective associate scheduling
  • Develop and promote marketing collateral.

Truck Scale Manager

Beemsterboer Slag
10.2009 - 07.2011
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Coordinate and monitor day-to-day-operations
  • Quality Assurance from distributors
  • Operate truck scale to enter weight data of the trucks
  • Maintenance and routine inspection scale system
  • Update City officials with truck data on daily basis
  • Generate and produce traffic reports for entire project site.

Sales, Fitness Consultant

2nd Wind Exercise Equipment
06.2008 - 07.2009
  • Improved client fitness levels by designing and implementing personalized exercise programs.
  • Conducted comprehensive fitness assessments to identify client goals and develop tailored workout plans.
  • Collaborated with other fitness professionals to create a supportive environment for clients, promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Established strong relationships with clients, resulting in numerous referrals and long-term loyalty.
  • Create custom exercise programs based on clients' needs
  • Coach clients to reach and maintain fitness goals
  • Enforced customer service policies
  • Direct and maintained annual inventory


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Governors State University
University Park, IL
08.2006

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
05.2005

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Customer Relations
  • Operations Management
  • Staff Supervision
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Adobe Applications (Photoshop, Illustrator)

Software

MS office, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Power Platform

Timeline

Opertions Supervisor

Waste Management
06.2023 - 12.2023

Quality Supervisor

Danielson Food Corporation
07.2012 - 06.2023

Manager

Charter Fitness
07.2011 - 07.2012

Truck Scale Manager

Beemsterboer Slag
10.2009 - 07.2011

Sales, Fitness Consultant

2nd Wind Exercise Equipment
06.2008 - 07.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Governors State University

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Moraine Valley Community College
BRUCE J. KRATOCHWILL