Overview
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Amanda Abner

Edmonton,KY

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Carhartt
Edmonton, KY
08.2008 - 12.2024
  • Supported safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on use of control points, equipment and resources.
  • Analyzed production data to develop strategies for improving efficiency and reducing waste.
  • Evaluated performance of employees on a regular basis to identify areas for improvement.
  • Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
  • Cultivated communication among senior managers and floor supervisors to encourage optimal productivity.
  • Issued work orders for repairs to plan maintenance of equipment, machinery and vehicles.
  • Performed minor equipment repairs to keep jobs on task and notified maintenance department of major machinery failures.
  • Oversaw continuous improvement initiatives in lean environment to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews with team members to identify areas of improvement.
  • Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
  • Enforced company policies, procedures, rules, and regulations among production staff.
  • Directed daily production operations to ensure efficient and cost-effective workflow.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
  • Recommended and implemented measures to improve production methods and quality of products.
  • Resolved employee issues or grievances related to safety, productivity, or morale issues.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Convenience Store Manager

Winninger Oil
Summer Shade, KY
05.2005 - 07.2008
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Analyzed financial reports to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
  • Provided coaching and guidance to motivate staff towards achieving goals.
  • Established policies for merchandise placement, display maintenance and stock rotation.
  • Trained new employees on cashiering techniques, safety procedures and customer service protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of product orders, deliveries and returns.
  • Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Updated store systems with current pricing changes or product additions.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Metcalfe County High School
05-1996

Skills

  • Supplier management
  • Operations management
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Cost reduction
  • Production scheduling
  • Value stream mapping

Timeline

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Carhartt
08.2008 - 12.2024

Convenience Store Manager

Winninger Oil
05.2005 - 07.2008

High School Diploma -

Metcalfe County High School
Amanda Abner