Deante Humphrey
Ennis,TX
Summary
Results-driven leader, leading safe, on-time, and high-quality production of wide array of products and components. Personable facilitator with passion for excellence and history of cultivating motivated and loyal teams. Mechanically proficient and technically versatile, driven to understand and model complete line operations. Resourceful leader trained in resolution of critical issues within time-sensitive environment with successful track record of building and maintaining talented teams. Highly organized, energetic and versatile leader committed to continuous improvements. Proven history of motivating staff to work together to achieve targets.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Pilgrims Pride JBS
Ennis, Texas
10.2024 - Current
- Manage daily operations within budget constraints while meeting deadlines.
- Ensure safety regulations are followed by all personnel in the production area.
- Collaborate with management team to develop strategies for improving efficiency in the production area.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements through analysis of existing workflows.
- Maintain accurate records of daily production activities.
- Train new staff on production processes and procedures.
- Develop comprehensive training programs for new hires in order to increase productivity.
- Supervise a team of 20+ employees, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and accurately.
- Communicate effectively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.
- Perform regular quality checks throughout the production process to ensure customer specifications are met.
- Oversee inventory and physical counts and perform periodic cycle counts to verify outgoing orders.
- Promote employee safety awareness based on understanding of regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
Production Lead
Pilgrims Pride JBS
Ennis, TX
05.2023 - 10.2024
- Equip team members with proper hand tools, supplies, and power equipment to safely and efficiently perform jobs without time-consuming interruptions during production.
- Oversee workstation setup and operation, and mobilize production line and shift employees to meet customer quality standards and schedules.
- Train, mentor, and inspire 15 to 20 line workers in safe operation of assembly line equipment, and master and model diverse production operations to support team.
- Coordinate material supply to assembly line, regulate flow of finished goods to warehouse and fulfilled order requirements.
- Report problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to supervisor.
- Identify and supported continuous improvement efforts with supervisor.
- Execute and coordinated employee training to meet quality requirements.
- Check finished products to ensure quality and that industry standards were met before use.
- Report problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to supervisor.
- Help achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
General Laborer
Mauser Packaging Solutions
Hutchins, TX
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
- Participated in company training sessions to improve skills and boost process knowledge.
- Reported safety violations to supervisor to reduce risks and accidents.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
Crane Operator
Associated Materials
Ennis, TX
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
- Observed and followed signals of those from individuals directing moving and positioning of loads.
- Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.
- Inspected equipment and materials for defects prior to operating cranes to prevent malfunction or damage.
- Maintained cranes by inspecting for defects or wear, lubricated ropes and winches and replaced worn out cables.
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
- Verified daily schedules and instructions with project manager prior to beginning work on project.
Floorhand
Sterilite Corporation
Ennis, TX
03.2018 - 04.2021
- Palletized boxes to increase movement and shipment efficiency.
- Transported materials and pallets between areas.
- Maintained clean and hazard-free work areas to attain operational safety and regulatory compliance.
- Organized finished products and materials for storing, shipping and processing.
- Delivered necessary materials, tools and supplies to production workers to streamline workplace efficiency.
- Wrapped items, placed in boxes and added proper labeling to prepare for shipment.
- Organized efficient daily work plans based on oral instructions and written directions to meet challenging objectives.
Demolition Laborer
Jericho Services
Dallas, TX
03.2015 - 04.2018
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
- Set up equipment to maintain worksite productivity.
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
- Assisted distribution of tools, materials and equipment to skilled workers.
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and skilled work.
- Assembled and dissembled structural components, replacing parts to meet regulatory code standards.
Courtesy Associate
Walmart
Mesquite, Texas
03.2011 - 03.2015
- Packaged or bagged purchases and assisted customers with in-vehicle loading.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by greeting customers and directing to desired items.
- Oversaw the collection shopping carts from parking lot to maintain clean, organized area.
- Established good working relationships with other departments to promote smooth flow of products and services throughout store.
- Responded to special requests and offered recommendations, increasing retention and loyalty via customized services.
- Directed customers to product locations throughout store to help find requested items.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ02-2025
High School Diploma -
W W Samuell High School
Dallas, TX06-2011
Skills
- Equipment safety
- Team Coordination
- Workflow Management
- Basic Math
- Safety Rules Enforcement
- Assembly and production
- Materials Management
- Production line supervision
- Team member motivation
- Supply Chain Management
- Quality Control
- Training needs assessment
- Procedure Implementation
- Process Improvement
- Strategic Planning
- Staff Management
- Operations Management
- Staff Discipline
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Processes and procedures
- Waste Reduction
- Policy Enforcement
- Inventory Oversight
- Goal-Oriented
- Team Building
- Negotiation
- Training and development
- Training and mentoring
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Pilgrims Pride JBS
10.2024 - Current
Production Lead
Pilgrims Pride JBS
05.2023 - 10.2024
General Laborer
Mauser Packaging Solutions
05.2022 - 05.2023
Crane Operator
Associated Materials
04.2021 - 05.2022
Floorhand
Sterilite Corporation
03.2018 - 04.2021
Demolition Laborer
Jericho Services
03.2015 - 04.2018
Courtesy Associate
Walmart
03.2011 - 03.2015
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
High School Diploma -
W W Samuell High School