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Brian Clark

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Summary

Knowledgeable leader skilled in optimizing production workflows and enhancing operational efficiency. Proven track record of managing teams to achieve consistent output and quality standards. Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving abilities in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Results-driven production professional with focus on meeting high standards and delivering measurable outcomes. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic settings. Expertise in process optimization and quality control, ensuring reliable, high-quality production.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor, Maintenance Lead

Paragon Metals
03.2013 - 10.2023
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Managed team of 70 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for ongoing personnel development.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance programs and timely repairs.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and recommending appropriate solutions for implementation.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively to ensure availability of raw materials and minimize stock discrepancies.
  • Managed daily production schedules to meet challenging deadlines, adjusting workflows as necessary.
  • Optimized labor allocation, matching skill sets with task requirements to improve output quality.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure cost-effective materials without compromising on quality.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Built relationships with customers and managed accounts to drive revenue and profit.


Athletic Director

Will Carleton Academy
07.2007 - 06.2014
  • Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events.
  • Ordered equipment for all sports and kept meticulous records on athletic equipment inventory.
  • Built trust with athletes and coaching staff by being courteous, respectful, responsible and professional at all times.
  • Maintained accurate records of athlete eligibility requirements, ensuring compliance with state regulations at all times.

Maintenance Technician

Ascott Industrial Technologies
01.2012 - 05.2013
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.

Education

No Degree - Accounting

Baker College
Jackson, MI

High School Diploma -

Hillsdale High School
Hillsdale, MI
06-1989

Skills

  • Health and safety compliance
  • Quality control
  • Continuous improvement
  • Production management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Production planning
  • Operations management
  • Project management
  • Inventory oversight
  • Line maintenance
  • Problem-solving
  • Coordinating daily operations

Timeline

Production Supervisor, Maintenance Lead

Paragon Metals
03.2013 - 10.2023

Maintenance Technician

Ascott Industrial Technologies
01.2012 - 05.2013

Athletic Director

Will Carleton Academy
07.2007 - 06.2014

No Degree - Accounting

Baker College

High School Diploma -

Hillsdale High School

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