Calvin Matthews
West Point,MS
Summary
Proven leader with a track record of enhancing productivity by over 30% at JBS Swift through exceptional attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills. Expert in fostering safety awareness and proficient in forklift operation. Demonstrated ability to streamline operations, ensuring projects meet stringent quality standards while nurturing a positive work environment. Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
City Of West Point
West Point, MS
03.2024 - Current
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Enhanced property appearance through regular mowing, edging, and trimming of lawns.
- Maintained clean work areas by removing debris, leaves, and branches from client properties.
Supervisor
Pecos Food
West Point, MS
07.2023 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
Superintendent
Blue Creek Marbled
Billings, MT
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
Harvest Manger
Vallia Food
Jefferson, WI
01.2020 - 05.2022
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
Supervisor
JBS Swift
Worthington, MN
05.2016 - 01.2020
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
Education
GED -
West Point High School
West Point, MS05.2011
Skills
- Willingness to learn
- Attention to Detail
- Safety awareness
- Heavy Lifting
- Forklift Certification
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Laborer
City Of West Point
03.2024 - Current
Supervisor
Pecos Food
07.2023 - Current
Superintendent
Blue Creek Marbled
05.2022 - 01.2023
Harvest Manger
Vallia Food
01.2020 - 05.2022
Supervisor
JBS Swift
05.2016 - 01.2020
GED -
West Point High School