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Education
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Andres Gaviria

Assemblers Inc.
Burbank,IL
Andres Gaviria
2
Languages
6
years of professional experience

Dynamic and results-oriented supervisor with a proven track record in empowering teams and enhancing performance through strategic leadership and effective conflict resolution. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills foster strong rapport and efficient workflows. Experienced in problem-solving with a focus on employee engagement and team development, utilizing targeted training and support to drive organizational success. As a professional production specialist, adept at overseeing production processes, optimizing workflows, and maintaining rigorous quality standards while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and effective inventory management.

Work History

Production Supervisor

4 Years 10 Months
Assemblers Inc. | 11.2021 - 09.2026
  • Managed employee schedules, handled workflows and evaluated workloads and resources.
  • Monitored employee performance and provided feedback.
  • Monitored employee performance and provided actionable feedback to enhance individual and team effectiveness.
  • Developed and implemented procedures and policies that ensured compliance with company standards and improved operational consistency.
  • Organized meetings with management and staff to address job performance issues and foster open communication.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees in a timely manner.
  • Organized meetings between management and staff members to discuss issues related to job performance.
  • Developed procedures and policies to ensure compliance with company standards.
  • Monitored progress of projects to ensure timely completion. against established goals for each supervisor trainee.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to supervisory topics.
  • Developed educational materials for use during supervisor training sessions.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Developed staff teams and delegated various tasks to workers.
  • Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
  • Assigned tasks to team members based on project deadlines. and monitored performance of project personnel.
  • Supervised production teams to meet daily output, quality, and safety requirements.
  • Coordinated workflow between shifts to maintain smooth handoffs and consistent line performance.
  • Enforced GMP, OSHA, and plant safety procedures across assigned production areas.
  • Trained operators on standard work, equipment use, and quality inspection steps.
  • Monitored production schedules and adjusted staffing to support changing priorities.
  • Resolved equipment and process issues to reduce downtime and maintain throughput.
  • Reviewed production records, scrap trends, and quality reports to drive corrective action.
  • Led continuous improvement efforts to strengthen efficiency, consistency, and team accountability.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Managed team of 80 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for ongoing personnel development.
  • Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively to ensure availability of raw materials and minimize stock discrepancies.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on production issues for prompt resolution, minimizing negative impacts on output rates.
  • Operated forklift to move pallets safely across warehouse aisles and loading zones.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.

Driver

8 Months
Porter Denali Motors. | 02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Transported customer's cars to service area for repairs or maintenance work.
  • Moved vehicles to designated parking areas.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical safety issues prior to operation.
  • Checked fluid levels in vehicles including oil, transmission fluids, brake fluids and coolants.
  • Inspected tires for proper air pressure and tread wear.
  • Moved vehicles to designated parking areas as directed by management.
  • Moved customer's vehicles to service area for repairs. to service area for repairs or maintenance work.
  • Disinfected vehicle interiors with aerosol sprays or solutions.
  • Verified that all keys were returned when a vehicle was picked up by a customer.
  • Assessed incoming cars for visible damage to maintain quality standards before parking.
  • Documented mechanical problems encountered during vehicle transport for timely resolution.
  • Addressed customer inquiries regarding car transportation services to ensure satisfaction.
  • Responded promptly to customers' inquiries regarding car transportation services.
  • Disassembled and reassembled machines or equipment or removed and reattached vehicle parts or trim.
  • Operated vehicles to transport them between locations to or from workshops or customer workplaces or homes.

Education

Associate of Arts - Publicista

Universidad Santiago De Cali | Cali, Colombia

GED

Manuel Mallarino | Cali, Colombia | 11-1999

Skills

Manufacturing
Production management
Continuous improvement
QualitEquipment monitoringnce
Process Optimization
Production planning
Assembly and production
Production targets
Performance evaluationnagement
Inventory management
Inventory coordination
Logistics
Training
Equipment maintenance
Staff Management
Team Leadership
Team management
Staff Training
Worker training
Training
Manufacturing
Performance reporting
Goal Setting
Schedule management
Schedule development
Scheduling coordination
Task reporting
Staff development
Decision-Making
Conflict management
Critical thinking
Team supervision
Safety procedures
Documentation
Work area inspection
Data Analysis Tools
Technical skills
Manufacturing Software
Customer Service
Documentation
Data Analysis Tools
Performance reporting
Material evaluation
Equipment maintenance
Forklift operation

LANGUAGES

Spanish: Native/ Bilingual
Native or Bilingual
English: Professional
Limited Working

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Assemblers Inc.
11.2021 - 09.2026Read More

Driver

Porter Denali Motors.
02.2021 - 10.2021Read More

Universidad Santiago De Cali

Associate of Arts from Publicista
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Manuel Mallarino

GED
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Andres Gaviria