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Brandon Richardson

Little Rock,AR

Summary

Proven leader in plant operations, adept at enhancing operational efficiency and spearheading safety initiatives. At Stericycle, I led process improvements that boosted productivity and maintained high-quality standards. Skilled in plant troubleshooting and fostering team collaboration, I consistently achieve significant efficiency improvements and uphold stringent safety procedures.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Plant Operator

Stericycle
12.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated with supply chain partners for timely procurement of raw materials, ensuring uninterrupted production cycles.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant industry regulations and standards while maintaining strict adherence to company policies throughout daily operations.
  • Spearheaded training initiatives for new hires, fostering a skilled workforce capable of handling complex tasks efficiently.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions promptly, minimizing downtime and restoring full functionality swiftly.
  • Streamlined production schedules for increased output and timely delivery of products to customers.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for process improvement, resulting in cost savings and increased productivity.
  • Kept plant areas clean and ready for inspections to maintain high audit and compliance scores.
  • Monitored operations to spot and report on issues for quick resolution.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to maintain safe working environment.
  • Responded immediately to emergency situations and implemented proper procedures to minimize impacts.
  • Completed daily inspections and tests on plant equipment and documented findings.
  • Made appropriate repair recommendations for malfunctioning equipment.
  • Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and slakers regularly.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Enhanced safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved overall employee wellbeing.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of product quality, surpassing client expectations.
  • Promoted open communication channels across departments leading to better collaboration on projects improving overall plant performance.
  • Managed plant maintenance activities, ensuring optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime.

Receiving Associate

Goodwill
05.2018 - 09.2021
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Maximized workspace functionality by efficiently utilizing available equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts during the receiving process.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Maintained a clean and organized receiving area for optimized workflow and reduced clutter or obstructions.

Valet Captain

Baptist Medical Center
05.2014 - 06.2018
  • Streamlined communication between team members, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborated with management to develop new strategies for maximizing parking space utilization.
  • Managed cash handling procedures to ensure accuracy in transactions while minimizing discrepancies or losses.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently managing valet operations and ensuring timely vehicle retrieval.

Education

Music

University Of Arkansas @ Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Skills

  • Plant Troubleshooting
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Chemical Handling
  • Waste Management
  • Production Scheduling
  • Plant and warehouse operations
  • Strong leader
  • Efficient
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety Procedures
  • Forklift Operation
  • Efficiency Improvement
  • Inventory Recordkeeping
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Team Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Decision-Making

Timeline

Lead Plant Operator

Stericycle
12.2021 - Current

Receiving Associate

Goodwill
05.2018 - 09.2021

Valet Captain

Baptist Medical Center
05.2014 - 06.2018

Music

University Of Arkansas @ Pine Bluff
Brandon Richardson