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Chad Strawser

Perry ,OK

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level manufacturing position.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
07.2020 - 07.2024
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
  • Provided ongoing support to direct reports, addressing concerns or questions promptly so they could remain focused on their tasks.
  • Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism that inspired team members to excel.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Improved operational workflows, enabling team to handle increased workloads without compromising quality.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.

Cell Leader

Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Collaborated with management or subordinates to resolve worker problems, complaints or grievances.
  • Read and analyzed charts, work orders and production schedules to determine production requirements and evaluate current production estimates and outputs.
  • Trained and certified employees on various equipment operations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines among team members at all times.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.

Production Machine Operator

Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
01.2016 - 06.2019
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
  • Maintained quality of product by checking labels, packaging and other factors.
  • Documented production activity in logs and job tickets.
  • Improved product quality with thorough inspections and adjustments to machine settings as needed.
  • Helped with change-overs and set up to assist with job preparation and production functions.
  • Identified and corrected issues or inconsistencies found in batch samples.
  • Actively supported continuous learning opportunities within the team by attending training sessions, sharing learnings with colleagues, and incorporating new knowledge into daily activities.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Education

GED -

Hillsdale Adult Education
Hillsdale, MI

Skills

    Teamwork and Collaboration

    Problem-Solving

    Attention to Detail

    Goal Setting

    Multitasking

    Time Management

    Organizational Skills

    Reliability

    Self Motivation

Timeline

Team Leader

Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
07.2020 - 07.2024

Cell Leader

Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
06.2019 - 07.2020

Production Machine Operator

Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
01.2016 - 06.2019

GED -

Hillsdale Adult Education
Chad Strawser