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Andres Rodriguez

Yakima

Summary

Dynamic Production Manager with a proven track record at Sage Fruit Company, excelling in operations management and staff leadership. Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing quality and efficiency. Skilled in production planning and scheduling, adept at fostering team collaboration and communication. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence, achieving significant gains in productivity and customer satisfaction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Sage Fruit Company
11.2020 - Current
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules, instructions and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
  • Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.
  • Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
  • Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing departments to align production schedules with demand forecasts, maximizing both efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Analyzed production data and prepared reports for senior management.
  • Utilized data analysis tools to identify and resolve production issues.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing to align production schedules with market demands, optimizing inventory levels.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Production Coordinator

Sage Fruit Company
01.2020 - 11.2020
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Coordinated communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Provided hands-on support during peak production periods, assisting teams in meeting tight deadlines.
  • Coordinated with production team to support productivity targets and instructions.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain functions for production materials and equipment.
  • Oversaw resolution of production issues, minimizing delays and maintaining project schedules.
  • Coordinated logistics for product delivery, ensuring timely and cost-effective transportation.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Shipping Manager

Valicoff Fruit Company
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving shipment issues promptly and professionally.
  • Reduced order errors with thorough quality control checks before dispatching shipments.
  • Collaborated with sales team to ensure accurate order fulfillment and timely delivery of priority shipments.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Trained and supervised warehouse staff in proper handling techniques for safe loading and unloading of goods.
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Enhanced shipping efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Implemented new software system for managing warehouse operations, enhancing visibility and control over inventory.

Inventory Manager

Valicoff Fruit Company
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures for inventory management.
  • Analyzed inventory data to identify and address stock discrepancies.
  • Labeled, organized and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size, or type of material.
  • Collaborated with purchasing and production to maintain levels of quality and on-hand inventory.
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
  • Maximized storage capacity by effectively organizing warehouse layout and implementing space-saving techniques.
  • Strengthened inventory processes to balance supply needs with budget and space limitations.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.

Production

Valicoff Fruit Company
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Coordinated and managed line shutdowns, production startups and changeovers.
  • Outlined production plans, timelines and employee scheduling.
  • Designed, created and tested production models for industrial processes.
  • Followed production schedule given by crew chief.
  • Streamlined production workflows for improved efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Supervised factory production disciplines for efficient output.
  • Monitored quality control of production workers.
  • Managed team workload to reach production targets.
  • Identified and proactively resolved production bottlenecks.
  • Completed daily logs and production audit reports.

Education

Diploma -

East Valley High School
Yakima, WA
06.2009

Skills

  • Production planning
  • Operations management
  • Staff management
  • Production scheduling

Timeline

Production Manager

Sage Fruit Company
11.2020 - Current

Production Coordinator

Sage Fruit Company
01.2020 - 11.2020

Shipping Manager

Valicoff Fruit Company
01.2017 - 01.2020

Inventory Manager

Valicoff Fruit Company
01.2015 - 01.2017

Production

Valicoff Fruit Company
01.2011 - 01.2015

Diploma -

East Valley High School
Andres Rodriguez