Brett Augustine
Hamilton
Summary
Experienced production leader with over a decade of experience in directing and motivating teams to achieve challenging performance and quality goals. Committed to fostering employee development, job satisfaction, safety, and compliance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor/Manager
Benjamin Moore& Co.
01.2018 - Current
- Review, understand and enforce all policies and procedures
- Lead SafeStart and SafeLead programs in the local facility
- Head our near miss and hazard risk assessment programs
- Monitor and implement improved safety procedures and practices
- Ensure all safety checks are completed as scheduled
- Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Act, including but not limited to all company requirements
- Maintain quality standards on all products to ensure manufacturing with zero defect methodology
- Ensure quality alerts are communicated to all employees
- Work with the quality manager to develop job SOP's throughout the plant
- Ensure proper training is provided and recorded to reduce quality concerns
- Exercise compliance with standards when implementing and performing company procedures
- Direct supervision and coaching of hourly work force, including department Leads to maximize efficiency and reduce operating costs
- Conduct daily plant meetings to start each day with a focus on safety, quality and any critical communications needed
- Maintain production to meet all schedules
- Complete workplace inspections & process audits as required; ensure corrective actions are implemented
- Create and maintain training processes and records throughout the facility
- Perform RCA's when necessary
- Ensure personnel issues are dealt with in a timely manner, including disciplinary actions
- Conduct and oversee employee performance evaluations bi-annually
- Provide technical support and training across all shifts
- Create and implement process improvement projects.
Filling Lead
Benjamin Moore& Co.
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Ensured all operators were following safety and quality procedures
- Supported daily operations and improved processes.
Technical Supervisor of Packaging
L’Oréal USA
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Trained new mechanics throughout the packaging processes and equipment
- Ensured compliance with FDA and ISO standards when implementing and performing all company procedures
- Direct supervision of plant mechanics
- Managed department personnel issues
- Provided technical support on equipment in assigned areas
- Create and implement process improvement projects
- Support packaging to meet our daily / monthly goals
- Schedule PM's and verify satisfactory completion
- Maintain and order packaging parts.
Shift Lead
AuroLife Pharma (Aurobindo USA)
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Cooperated with DEA, FDA, and OSHA organizations to ensure compliance across operations
- Scheduled personnel for the shift and plan production for highest output
- Oversaw employees, production, time sheets and ensure safety, and followed GMP requirements.
Encapsulation Operator
AuroLife Pharma (Aurobindo USA)
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Performed advanced maintenance / repair when necessary
- Prepared and operated production machines.
Encapsulation / Granulation / Coating / Blending Operator
Actavis Pharmaceuticals LLC
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Fill in shift/weekend Lead
- Operator in a specialized 'Modified Release Facility'.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Phoenix
01.2025
No Degree - Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Villanova University
Villanova, PA04.2023
Skills
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- Leadership and Motivational skills
- Training and mentoring
- Communication and Interpersonal skills
- Driving Change and Improvement
- Decision Making
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Safety Management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Production Supervisor/Manager
Benjamin Moore& Co.
01.2018 - Current
Filling Lead
Benjamin Moore& Co.
01.2017 - 01.2018
Technical Supervisor of Packaging
L’Oréal USA
01.2016 - 01.2017
Shift Lead
AuroLife Pharma (Aurobindo USA)
01.2014 - 01.2016
Encapsulation Operator
AuroLife Pharma (Aurobindo USA)
01.2013 - 01.2014
Encapsulation / Granulation / Coating / Blending Operator
Actavis Pharmaceuticals LLC
01.2008 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Phoenix
No Degree - Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Villanova University
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