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Chris Brooks

New Albany,MS

Summary

Decisive Production Supervisor exceptionally skilled at identifying measures to improve production methods and equipment performance. Consistently achieved goals and maintained minimal downtime for production lines. Go-Getter in terms of initiating change and processes to improve efficiency, quality standards, and safer work environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Supervisor

Marathon Cheese Corporation
08.2019 - Current
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed team of 40 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.

Raw Material Lead

Marathon Cheese Corporation
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply, and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain a complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Order Raw Materials on a weekly basis to meet the needs of production.
  • Directed all shifts on the materials to be used for the day and how much of each is to be used.
  • Worked directly with other plants to ensure the local team had the resources and understanding needed to achieve the highest possible efficiency.

Material Handler

Marathon Cheese Corporation
08.2014 - 08.2018
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of the plant to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Excelled in production standards with a focus on keeping quality high and safety incidents low.
  • Promoted to several other positions in production including back ups in the following: Trim Operator, Cheese Issuer, Finish Goods Trucker, Raw Material Trucker, and created the position of Busting Lead that led to other shifts following suit.

Education

High School Diploma -

Houston High School
Houston, MS
05.2002

Skills

  • Compliance Understanding
  • SAP
  • Instructing
  • Best Practices and Methodologies
  • Project Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Process Improvement
  • Data Analytics
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Team Meetings

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel, Word, and Powerpoint to develop One Point Lessons, data tracking spreadsheets, ingredient blend recipe, and other spreadsheets individualized to specific employees to make their jobs easier.

Certification

  • Completed Leadership Class, Marathon Cheese - 2018
  • Completed Active Shooter Course, Marathon Cheese - 2020
  • Certified Forklift Trainer, Marathon Cheese - 2021
  • Certified in Behavior Based Safety Observations, Marathon Cheese - 2023
  • Certified in OSHA 10 - Marathon Cheese - 2023

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Marathon Cheese Corporation
08.2019 - Current

Raw Material Lead

Marathon Cheese Corporation
08.2018 - 08.2019

Material Handler

Marathon Cheese Corporation
08.2014 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

Houston High School

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