Aaron Vruble
Tomah,WI
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand
Excellent research, technical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Shit Supervisor
KBP Foods
09.2019 - 02.2023
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
- Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
- Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
- Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce impact to business operations.
- Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
- Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.
- Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
- Assessed company operations for compliance with safety standards.
- Coached staff members to develop long-term career goals.
- Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Planned and managed resources to consistently meet production, quality and cost goals.
- Resolved customer complaints and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Evaluated needs of departments and delegated tasks to optimize overall production.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Responded to customer questions regarding products, prices and availability.
- Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively.
- Responded to employee concerns or complaints by coordinating with human resources team to solve issues.
- Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and availability.
Lead Operations Supervisor
U-Spell-It
09.2013 - 02.2019
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Implemented campaigns and promotions to help with developing goods and services.
- Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
- Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Provided extensive training to newly hired employees and explained corporate policies and processes, helping to educate each on job duties and daily tasks.
- Suggested process improvements to enhance sales volume.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
- Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting customer relationships.
QA Tester
Century Foods
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Compiled laboratory test data and performed analyses.
- Outlined remediation plans to standardize results to meet compliance regulations.
- Analyzed issues and recommended corrective actions to improve final results.
- Conducted tests on product samples and recorded results.
- Completed data capture forms, equipment logbooks or inventory forms to support testing procedures.
- Maintained lab cleanliness and safety standards.
- Performed visual inspections of finished products.
QA Analyst
Doane Pet Care
02.2011 - 03.2012
- Identified and troubleshot equipment problems.
- Conducted routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials or stability samples.
- Interpreted test results, compared to specifications and control limits and recommended data for release.
- Performed visual inspections of finished products.
- Investigated or reported questionable test results.
- Compiled laboratory test data and performed analyses.
- Conducted tests on product samples and recorded results.
- Identified quality problems and recommended solutions.
- Participated in out-of-specification and failure investigations and recommended corrective actions.
- Maintained quality assurance procedure documentation.
- Calibrated, validated or maintained laboratory equipment.
- Received and inspected raw materials.
- Maintained lab cleanliness and safety standards.
Extruder Operator
Doanes Pet Care
05.2009 - 02.2011
- Aligned and secured cutting tools and set manual and automatic machine tools.
- Set dials and controls on machine to create products of correct size, shape and thickness.
- Identified machine issues and quickly resolved malfunctions to maintain production schedules.
- Set up machinery and ran extrusion lines production.
- Met changing production needs by replacing screens, dies and inserts according to manufacturing specifications.
- Inspected machines for quality verification and corrected issues.
Material Handler
Tailor Made Products
03.2006 - 01.2009
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
Warehouse Assistant
Tailor Made Products
01.2005 - 03.2006
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Conducted inventory control checks and maintained equipment to keep warehouse well-stocked and equipment in good working order.
Packaging and Assembly
Tailor Made Products
05.2004 - 01.2005
- Collected and packed materials for shipping, inspecting packaging slips for accuracy before departure.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with products and packaging materials for delivery to and from facility.
- Labeled containers and packaging.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Mechanical Technology
WWTC
La Crosse, WISkills
- Processes and Procedures
- Relationship Building
- People Skills
- PPE Use
- Critical Thinking
- Computer Skills
- Maintenance & Repair
- Flexible Schedule
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Good Work Ethic
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Team Building
- Conflict Resolution
- Experience in Leadership
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Decision Making
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Materials Handling
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Maintenance and Repair
- Time Management
- Quality Assurance
- Materials Inspection
- Attentive and Observant
- Chemical Handling
- Continuous Improvement
Hobbies and Interests
Enjoy tinkering on unique projects, such as installing and setting up my own solar and battery backup system.
Build DIY 3D printers using Arduino, focusing on customization and technical problem-solving.
Build ionic plasma thrusters, experimenting with advanced propulsion technology and engineering principles.
Watch and learn about science and engineering topics, with a particular focus on astronomy and aviation.
Tackle DIY projects both within and beyond my abilities, embracing challenges and expanding my skill set.
Timeline
Shit Supervisor
KBP Foods
09.2019 - 02.2023
Lead Operations Supervisor
U-Spell-It
09.2013 - 02.2019
QA Tester
Century Foods
01.2012 - 01.2013
QA Analyst
Doane Pet Care
02.2011 - 03.2012
Extruder Operator
Doanes Pet Care
05.2009 - 02.2011
Material Handler
Tailor Made Products
03.2006 - 01.2009
Warehouse Assistant
Tailor Made Products
01.2005 - 03.2006
Packaging and Assembly
Tailor Made Products
05.2004 - 01.2005
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Mechanical Technology
WWTC
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