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Terry Grasser

Las Animas,CO

Summary

Meticulous Plant Supervisor with over 30 years of experience in asphalt production. Experienced with plant operations and team leadership. Utilizes skills in process optimization and resource management to enhance productivity. Knowledge of quality control and safety regulations ensures efficient and compliant production environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Superintendent

United East
09.2024 - Current
  • Managed change effectively by proactively communicating with employees about upcoming modifications to processes or policies, fostering a positive environment receptive to ongoing evolution and growth.
  • Evaluated performance metrics regularly, identifying areas for improvement in both individual worker output and overall plant efficiency..
  • Coordinated emergency response plans effectively addressing potential hazards and ensuring the welfare of all plant personnel during unexpected incidents.
  • Collaborated with vendors to keep adequate supplies for production operations.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure smooth daily operations and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained safety and compliance of all operations.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable environmental regulations through diligent monitoring, reporting, and corrective action where necessary.
  • Managed production scheduling and kept team on-task to meet all deadlines.
  • Monitored production quality with rigorous inspection procedures, ensuring consistent product output that met company standards.
  • Performed line checks to assess quality of materials, parts and final products.
  • Developed robust maintenance schedules, resulting in reduced downtime and increased productivity.
  • Improved plant efficiency by implementing streamlined production processes and optimizing equipment usage.
  • Supervised day-to-day functions of plant.
  • Scheduled deliveries, employee shifts and equipment maintenance.
  • Placed orders for materials and equipment with vendors.
  • Operated and controlled all aspects of the asphalt plant and equipment.


Plant Superintendent

Ary
02.2021 - 09.2024
  • Managed change effectively by proactively communicating with employees about upcoming modifications to processes or policies, fostering a positive environment receptive to ongoing evolution and growth.
  • Evaluated performance metrics regularly, identifying areas for improvement in both individual worker output and overall plant efficiency.
  • Developed robust maintenance schedules, resulting in reduced downtime and increased productivity.
  • Coordinated emergency response plans effectively addressing potential hazards and ensuring the welfare of all plant personnel during unexpected incidents.
  • Collaborated with vendors to keep adequate supplies for production operations.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure smooth daily operations and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained safety and compliance of all operations.
  • Managed production scheduling and kept team on-task to meet all deadlines.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable environmental regulations through diligent monitoring, reporting, and corrective action where necessary.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable pricing structures and secure high-quality raw materials for production needs.

Branch Manager

McCormick Excavation and Paving
01.2008 - 02.2021
  • Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met or exceeded.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
  • Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.
  • Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.
  • Complied with regulatory guidelines and requirements.
  • Optimized branch inventory management practices for improved product availability and reduced stock obsolescence costs.
  • Created and executed marketing strategies, increasing brand awareness and attracting new customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stratton High School
Stratton
05-1993

Skills

  • Plant and warehouse operations
  • Managing operations
  • Operations management
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Safety practices
  • Safety planning
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Waste reduction

Timeline

Plant Superintendent

United East
09.2024 - Current

Plant Superintendent

Ary
02.2021 - 09.2024

Branch Manager

McCormick Excavation and Paving
01.2008 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Stratton High School
Terry Grasser