Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certified Computer Skills , Yard Switcher , Fork Lift operator
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Brian Johnson

Elgin,SC

Summary

Dynamic Production Manager with a proven track record at Bass Pallets, excelling in operations management and production planning. Enhanced productivity by identifying process bottlenecks and implementing effective solutions. Strong leadership skills fostered team collaboration, ensuring adherence to quality standards and achieving high customer satisfaction. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Bass Pallets
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Millwood Inc
02.2019 - 12.2022
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.


  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.

Yard Switcher

Millwood Incorporated
02.2019 - 12.2022
  • Improved yard efficiency by moving 53ft Trailers to the proper bay doors to be unloaded and loaded
  • Making anywhere between 25 and 35 moves a 10 hr shift while working as a shipping and receiving clerk.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable safety regulations by adhering to established protocols for equipment operation and personal protective gear usage.
  • Achieved punctual completion of assigned tasks despite challenging weather conditions or other unexpected obstacles that arose during normal operations.
  • Assisted in training new employees on yard switcher operations, promoting safe and efficient work practices.

Machine Operator

THERMOID
05.2015 - 01.2019
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • 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.

Hazmat Responder

United Parcel Service, UPS
04.1996 - 02.2013
  • Cleaned and contained Hazardous materials sent through the UPS system and properly disposed of them.
  • Sent samples through Mallincrodt Hazmat , while knowing how to properly clean up spills and keeping every one safe.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations, also certified to assist TSA if a Hazordous event occurred.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Benedict College
Columbia, SC
05-1998

High School Diploma -

Bethune High School
Bethune, SC
06-1995

Skills

  • Production planning
  • Operations management
  • Staff management
  • Production scheduling

Accomplishments

  • Proficiently supervised 15 production lines, oversaw materials inspection, scheduled production and conducted weekly physical inventories.

Certified Computer Skills , Yard Switcher , Fork Lift operator

Since 1996 always worked with and on computers , Taught Trained others on Basic Compute skills and Languages. Sufficiently moved 53ft Trailers in and out of bay doors to be loaded and unloaded for 5 years between two companies. Certified Forklift Operator since 2001 instructor since 2005

Timeline

Production Manager

Bass Pallets
01.2022 - 12.2022

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Millwood Inc
02.2019 - 12.2022

Yard Switcher

Millwood Incorporated
02.2019 - 12.2022

Machine Operator

THERMOID
05.2015 - 01.2019

Hazmat Responder

United Parcel Service, UPS
04.1996 - 02.2013

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Benedict College

High School Diploma -

Bethune High School