Charles Brown
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Versatile Production Supervisor knowledgeable about equipment operation, quality standards and safety hazards. Versed in documentation, compliance and scheduling. Streamlines workflow to maintain productivity and proactively addresses challenges to minimize downtime. I am seeking employment with a company where I can grow professionally and personally. I am seeking challenging opportunities where I can fully use my skills for the success of the organization. I want to succeed in a stimulating and challenging environment that will provide me with advancement opportunities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
1st shift production Supervisor
Alexandria Extrusion
04.2015 - Current
- Coordinate production schedules, oversee 1st and 2nd shift teams, ensuring seamless operations
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals
- Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays
- Ensured product quality by closely monitoring production processes, conducting regular inspections, and addressing any issues promptly
- Boosted employee morale by fostering a positive work environment, recognizing exceptional performance, and addressing concerns in a timely manner
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow
- Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
Thermoforming Extrusion Operator / Technician
Cryovac Sealed Air
12.2006 - 11.2014
- Operated and maintained thermoforming and extrusion machines, ensuring high-quality production output
- Managed inventory and inspected foam trays, optimizing material usage and reducing waste
- Troubleshot and resolved issues on all lines, maintaining continuous and efficient product flow
- Operated heavy machinery and forklifts with a strong focus on safety and precision.
Assembly Line Supervisor / Technician
Hewlett Packard
08.2008 - 11.2006
- Supervised 10 employees, ensuring safety protocols and quality standards were consistently met
- Installed hard drives and video cards with high accuracy, maintaining operational efficiency
- Diagnosed and resolved system errors, significantly reducing downtime and boosting productivity
- Led assembly line operations, accurately fulfilling shipment orders on schedule
- Identified and corrected material errors, enhancing overall product quality.
Education
Diploma -
Lawrence County High School
Monticello, MSSome college -
Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw, MISkills
- Effective Leadership
- Team Management
- Waste Minimization
- Employee Training
- Inventory management
- Forklift operation
- material packaging
- extremely quick learner
- production procedures
- material handling
- interpersonal skills
- organizations skills
- assembly line production
Qualifications Summary
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Highly Motivated, innovative with great self-management skills
- Organized, precise and efficient handling high volume Orders
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail with the capacity to detect errors in office or manufacturing setting and in manufacturing with forklifting experience.
- Excellent time-management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities while meeting deadlines of outgoing products and shipments.
- Forklift and heavy machinery experience.
Timeline
1st shift production Supervisor
Alexandria Extrusion
04.2015 - Current
Assembly Line Supervisor / Technician
Hewlett Packard
08.2008 - 11.2006
Thermoforming Extrusion Operator / Technician
Cryovac Sealed Air
12.2006 - 11.2014
Diploma -
Lawrence County High School
Some college -
Saginaw Valley State University
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