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Brian Kathman

2nd Shift Paint Line Lead
Spencer,Iowa

Summary

Dynamic 2nd Shift Lead at Rosenboom with a strong focus on customer service and workplace safety. Enhanced team productivity through effective staff training and development, while implementing strategies that improved operational efficiency. Proven ability to resolve issues and foster a collaborative environment, ensuring high-quality standards and employee engagement.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

2nd Shift Lead

Rosenboom
Spirit Lake, IA
09.2017 - Current
  • Served as point-of-contact between management and staff for troubleshooting operational challenges.
  • Mentored new employees in company policies, best practices, and specific role responsibilities to facilitate quick integration into the team.
  • Enhanced employee performance through regular feedback, coaching, and tailored training programs.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas of opportunity within the 2nd shift operations.
  • Assisted management in identifying top performers for promotion opportunities or additional responsibilities.
  • Facilitated cross-training among team members to maximize flexibility and adaptability during peak periods or absences.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by enforcing safety policies and conducting regular inspections.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Collaborated with other departments to address production bottlenecks and improve overall workflow efficiency.
  • Improved team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and optimizing shift schedules.
  • Raised overall output by closely tracking metrics and adjusting processes accordingly.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ruthven/Ayrshire Consolidated Sc
Ruthven, IA
05.2025 - 05.1988

Skills

Workplace safety

Standard operating procedures

Production planning

Scheduling expertise

Decision-making capacity

Verbal and written communication

Production scheduling

Staff training and development

Professional appearance

Staff supervision

Employee attendance monitoring

Quality inspections

Flexible schedule

Safety processes and procedures

Problem-solving abilities

Shift leadership

Interests

Enjoy gathering with friends and family building memories And enjoy watching and going to NASCAR races

Timeline

High School Diploma -

Ruthven/Ayrshire Consolidated Sc
05.2025 - 05.1988

2nd Shift Lead

Rosenboom
09.2017 - Current
Brian Kathman2nd Shift Paint Line Lead