Arnold West
Kilgore,TX
Summary
Accomplished Supervisor of Operations at Latent Enterprise, adept in machine maintenance and fostering team collaboration. Expertise in optimizing workflows and enhancing safety compliance led to significant productivity improvements. Demonstrated excellence in equipment operation and effective communication, achieving high customer satisfaction and team efficiency. Proven track record in troubleshooting and problem-solving, ensuring operational excellence.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Operator
RPM Dynamic
08.2024 - Current
- Fostered a positive work environment, promoting open communication among team members to address concerns or suggestions for improvement.
- Operate loaders, skid, steers, forklifts, manlift, and excavators.
- Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
- Completed various testing procedures for optimum work performance.
- Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
- Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
- Conducted thorough quality control inspections prior to product shipment, ensuring adherence to customer specifications and industry standards.
- Achieved consistent on-time delivery of products by prioritizing tasks based on project timelines and customer requirements.
- Established strong working relationships with colleagues from different departments to facilitate collaboration and information sharing across functional areas.
- Performed safety checks on machines and production equipment.
- Properly set up machines at beginning of each shift and verified function.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve complex operational issues, ensuring smooth production flow.
- Reduced downtime by proactively identifying potential issues and performing routine maintenance checks.
- Extended life of equipment and maintained consistent performance with regular cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance.
Supervisor of Operations
Latent Enterprise
02.2022 - 08.2024
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback designed to promote growth within their roles.
- Managed scheduling and workload distribution, maximizing productivity without overwhelming team members or compromising quality of work.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent attention to detail and effective communication skills.
- Established clear expectations for team members, fostering a positive work environment through open communication and accountability.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain best pricing and terms.
- Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
- Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for 18 employees.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kilgore High
Kilgore, TXSkills
- Machine Maintenance
- Safety Compliance
- Lockout and tagout processes
- Team Player
- Troubleshooting abilities
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Workflow Optimization
- Efficient multitasking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Issue Resolution
- Hand and power tools
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Loading and unloading
- Machine Operation
- Effective Communication
- Heavy Lifting
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Tool operation
- Machine setup
- Production procedures
- Flexible Schedule
- Plant Safety
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Equipment Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Hand and Foot Coordination
- Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Teamwork and Communication
- Time Management
- Multitasking
Timeline
Lead Operator
RPM Dynamic
08.2024 - Current
Supervisor of Operations
Latent Enterprise
02.2022 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Kilgore High