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Brent Dietrich

Six Lakes,MI

Summary

Experienced with coordinating production activities and streamlining processes to enhance efficiency. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to address challenges and improve operations. Track record of fostering collaborative team environments to achieve organizational goals. Proficient in quality control,inventory management and process improvement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Facilitator

Belle Harvest
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Meticulously monitored the overall progress of projects while establishing key milestones to ensure timely completion of objectives.
  • Fostered a positive work atmosphere by promoting teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect among colleagues.
  • Optimized resource allocation, assigning staff to tasks based on skills, availability, and project requirements.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures, identifying areas of inefficiency within the production process.
  • Established clear communication channels between departments to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize waste and ensure adequate supplies for production demands.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Managed team of 20 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.

Warehouse Team Leader

Blue Triton
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Performed inventories and stocked new equipment and Product.
  • Maximized storage capacity by designing strategic warehouse layouts that facilitated optimal use of available space.
  • Adhered to industry best practices for warehousing, material handling, and documentation.
  • Increased accuracy in order fulfillment by closely monitoring team performance and addressing issues promptly.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing effective team management strategies and workflow processes.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Streamlined new employee onboarding process to reduce training time and integrate new hires into the team more effectively.
  • Monitored performance and safety practices of 10 person warehouse staff.

Warehouse Manager

Packaging Corporation of America
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Collaborated closely with sales department to address any issues related to product availability or shipment delays.
  • Enhanced employee productivity, implementing effective scheduling and task delegation strategies.
  • Developed strong team of warehouse employees with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.

Area Technician

ADVANCE BATTERY CONCEPTS, LLC
12.2020 - 05.2022
  • Consistently achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through prompt resolution of service requests or technical issues encountered during area operations.
  • Streamlined work processes for increased efficiency through the implementation of best practices in area operations.
  • Increased overall operational efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and implementing process changes accordingly.
  • Successfully completed all assigned tasks within designated timeframes, demonstrating a strong commitment to meeting or exceeding performance expectations.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize production output, ensuring timely completion of projects.

Machine Operator

HAWORTH
10.2018 - 12.2020
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.

Assembler and Press Brake Operator

UNIFIED BRAND
03.2016 - 10.2018
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various types of assemblies, allowing for seamless transition between different projects as needed.
  • Reduced assembly errors by following detailed instructions and blueprints for each project.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by offering assistance when needed and maintaining open communication with colleagues.
  • Trained new employees on proper assembly techniques, ensuring quick acclimation to the role and faster overall team results.
  • Established strong relationships with supervisors and managers through consistent communication regarding progress updates, concerns, or areas for potential improvement.
  • Enhanced team morale by maintaining a positive attitude during challenging or high-pressure situations, promoting a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Supervisor

NEW HORIZON LANDSCAPING
03.2015 - 03.2016
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
  • Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Wildlife Management

Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH

Skills

  • Experienced in Microsoft Office
  • Proficient in internet applications
  • Leadership skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Blueprint reading
  • Experience with SAP
  • Experience with Oracle Netsuite
  • Experience with Open Dock
  • Production scheduling
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Continuous improvement
  • Inventory management
  • Workflow optimization

Timeline

Production Facilitator

Belle Harvest
08.2024 - 01.2025

Warehouse Team Leader

Blue Triton
02.2023 - 08.2024

Warehouse Manager

Packaging Corporation of America
05.2022 - 02.2023

Area Technician

ADVANCE BATTERY CONCEPTS, LLC
12.2020 - 05.2022

Machine Operator

HAWORTH
10.2018 - 12.2020

Assembler and Press Brake Operator

UNIFIED BRAND
03.2016 - 10.2018

Supervisor

NEW HORIZON LANDSCAPING
03.2015 - 03.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Wildlife Management

Hocking College

Brent Dietrich