Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Alexandry Peña

Caledonia,MI

Summary

Driven and reliable production leader with experience overseeing 30–40 employees across multiple departments and lines, including ovens and co-man. Strong record of improving processes, building effective teams, and ensuring safe, efficient production. Skilled in cross training teams, reducing scrap, enhancing centerlines, and providing bilingual coaching in English and Spanish. Known for accountability, being hands-on, and strengthening culture through recognition, clear expectations, and a positive work environment. First Responder trained.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Supervisor

Makers Pride / Hearthside
01.2024 - Current
  • Lead daily production across ovens and co-man, supervising multiple lines at once.
  • Ensure centerline adherence, quality checks, and efficient run conditions.
  • Coach employees daily, driving expectations, recognition, and accountability.
  • Maintain safety controls, PPE standards, and proper tool usage.
  • Support investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.

Line Lead

Swoboda
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Led automotive solenoid production across multiple complex lines.
  • Managed scrap, inspections, Plex documentation, and quality controls.
  • Trained new employees and created new operational processes for efficiency.
  • Supervised daily production activities to ensure workflow efficiency and adherence to quality standards.

Technician III / Front Line Leader II

Amway
01.2014 - 01.2023
  • Led training, cycle counts, inventory accuracy, DSI dashboards, and process improvements.
  • Mentored new leaders, supported audits, and maintained strong safety and quality compliance.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased productivity across multiple teams.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot technical issues and resolve customer concerns effectively.

Education

Associates of Liberal Arts & Sciences -

GRCC
Grand Rapids, MI
09.2025

Skills

  • Leadership & Team Development
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Cross Training & Skill Building
  • Safety & Compliance
  • Scrap Reduction & Process Control
  • Centerline Development
  • Problem Solving & Root Cause
  • Bilingual Coaching (Spanish/English)
  • Communication & Collaboration
  • Training & Development

Accomplishments

  • Lead production for 30–40 employees across multiple snack lines while ensuring safety, quality, and performance targets.
  • Helped Create new centerline improvements to stabilize performance and reduce downtime.
  • Developed a new knife safety process within first month, replacing unsafe tools and supporting new OPLs.
  • Built and led cross training initiatives to strengthen team flexibility, reduce gaps, and boost productivity.
  • Coached and translated for team members in both English and Spanish to ensure understanding and accountability.
  • Improved scrap management processes, recovering product and implementing new systems to prevent losses.
  • Recognized as reliable, consistent, and accountable—known for stepping up, supporting staff, and driving a strong work culture.

Certification

  • First Responder Certified
  • Forklift Trainer Certified
  • Leadership & Team Motivation (Coursera)

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Makers Pride / Hearthside
01.2024 - Current

Line Lead

Swoboda
01.2023 - 01.2024

Technician III / Front Line Leader II

Amway
01.2014 - 01.2023

Associates of Liberal Arts & Sciences -

GRCC