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Byron Smith

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Proven problem solving skills High Energy Individual/Self-Motivated Strong Communication Skills Efficient in Technical Support around line equipment

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

Carolina Beverage Group LLC
2022.09 - Current
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Managed team of production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.

Production Lead

Refresco Beverages
2019.03 - 2022.09
  • Drive production/manufacturing results through ownership and accountability
  • Troubleshoot equipment failures and setup issues on the line
  • Meet production goals by minimizing downtime events and communicating issues in a timely manner
  • Collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, and Warehouse to maximize runtime and minimize line downtime
  • Provide break relief to all machine operators in absence of line lead
  • Train all new operators on processes and machine operations/change overs
  • Manage line sanitation efforts to maintain cleanliness above set standards.

Production Operator

Refresco Beverage
2017.02 - 2019.03
  • Drive production/manufacturing results through ownership and accountability
  • Troubleshoot equipment failures and setup issues on the line
  • Meet production goals by minimizing downtime events and communicating issues in a timely manner
  • Collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, and Warehouse to maximize runtime and minimize line downtime
  • Provide break relief to all machine operators in absence of line lead
  • Train all new operators on processes and machine operations/change overs
  • Manage line sanitation efforts to maintain cleanliness above set standards.

Production Lead

Fort Dearborn
2012.03 - 2017.01
  • Partner cross functionally with Quality, Safety, Maintenance and the Warehouse to maximize efficiencies and output of high quality product in a safe manner
  • Coach, mentor and develop competencies of frontline employees to meet current and future business requirements
  • Ensure that planned efficiency and production numbers are attained or exceeded to ensure customer demand can be fulfilled on time
  • Ensure adequate inventory for upcoming production runs and suggest run order based on materials on hand
  • Responsible for 3 production lines and perform daily break relief
  • Lead a team of 10 to 20 employees to achieve Performance Indicators.

Operations Lead

Square D Electric
2008.10 - 2012.02
  • Mentor and perform work inspection of peers
  • Installs, fits, and adjusts all types of parts and assemblies where difficult and diversified installations, alignments or adjustments are necessary
  • Be autonomous, independent, and confident to be decision maker in all aspects of the job
  • Use blueprints, wire diagrams, assembly drawings, parts lists and other written instructions to assemble, modify or reassemble units.

Education

Marshall High School
01.2008

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Training and mentoring
  • Staff Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Worker Training

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Carolina Beverage Group LLC
2022.09 - Current

Production Lead

Refresco Beverages
2019.03 - 2022.09

Production Operator

Refresco Beverage
2017.02 - 2019.03

Production Lead

Fort Dearborn
2012.03 - 2017.01

Operations Lead

Square D Electric
2008.10 - 2012.02

Marshall High School
Byron Smith