Brandon Reynolds
Decatur,Illinois
Summary
Results-driven Production Supervisor recognized for high productivity levels and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in workflow optimization, quality control management, and team leadership. Excel in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring seamless operations and timely project delivery.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Stratas Foods LLC
Decatur, 62526
2010.12 - Current
- Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires in order to increase productivity.
- Completed production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel, revising schedules and establishing priorities.
- Developed and implemented significant process improvements to enhance department quality and throughput.
- Established and updated production schedules to meet changing demands.
- Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
- Provided feedback and guidance to personnel regarding their job performance and development plans.
- Supported safety programs to reduce and eliminate employee injuries.
- 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.
- Resolved any conflicts between employees in a professional manner.
- Oversaw continuous improvement initiatives in lean environment to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Production Operator
ADM/STRATAS FOODS
2001.01 - 2010.12
- Complied with all relevant health and safety regulations while performing job duties.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Collaborated with team members to increase efficiency and productivity on the production line.
- Troubleshot issues with machines and made repairs.
- Resolved issues related to process control systems, instrumentation, and other technical components.
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
- Evaluated product samples to measure quality control standards.
- Provided training and guidance to junior staff members on proper operation procedures.
- Assisted with troubleshooting issues that arose with facility production processes.
Packaging Operator/Line Leader
AKORN PHARMACEUTICALS
2000.01 - 2001.01
- Trained new employees on proper techniques for packaging, equipment operation and inventory management.
- Cleaned machinery components regularly according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Inspected products for quality and compliance before packaging.
- Monitored the quality of products being packaged throughout the process.
- Labeled packages and recorded items packed in preparation for shipping.
- Performed minor maintenance tasks such as changing parts or lubricating machines when needed.
Education
Community College -
RICHLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Decatur, Illinois01.2000
High School -
EISENHOWER HIGH SCHOOL
Decatur, Illinois01.1999
Skills
- Management
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Leadership
- 6S implementation
- Process documentation
- Training and mentoring
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Stratas Foods LLC
2010.12 - Current
Production Operator
ADM/STRATAS FOODS
2001.01 - 2010.12
Packaging Operator/Line Leader
AKORN PHARMACEUTICALS
2000.01 - 2001.01
Community College -
RICHLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
High School -
EISENHOWER HIGH SCHOOL