Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Roles And Responsibilities
References
Timeline
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Chris Mckenna

St. Helens,OR

Summary

As a shift supervisor, my primary objective is to support the functioning of business operations by managing staff, coordinating operations, and ensuring exceptional quality products. I aim to create a positive and productive work environment by communicating with team members, setting clear goals, and monitoring performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Supervisor

Cascade Tissue Group
08.2022 - Current
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Prepared, calibrated, and monitored production levels to achieve targets.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.

Safety Coordinator

Cascade Tissue Group
10.2018 - 08.2022
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Recommended changes to company culture to improve safety and meet changing demands.
  • Coached employees, managers and executives on effective safety policies.
  • Designed programs, policies, and procedures that were implemented to reduce or eliminate workplace injuries and hazards.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.

Production Worker

Cascade Tissue Group
11.2015 - 10.2018
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.

Crew Lead

Semling Construction
05.2013 - 10.2015
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Pitched in to help on short-staffed job site and to meet looming project deadlines.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.

Line Lead/Supervisor

TaylorMade Forest Products
09.2010 - 04.2013
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shadle Park High School
Spokane, WA
06.1999

Skills

  • Self-Motivated
  • Computer Knowledge
  • OSHA 10&30 Certified
  • Team building
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Safety Understanding
  • Operations Management
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Staff Development
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Team Building
  • Attention to Detail
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Strong Verbal and Written Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Positive Attitude

Accomplishments

  • Implemented new procedures that improved efficiency and streamlined operations.
  • Successfully led a team to meet/exceed production goals while maintaining a great safety record within our mill.

Roles And Responsibilities

Overseeing daily operations, managing staff, ensuring compliance with safety/OSHA regulations, and providing quality products to our customers. Also responsible for analyzing data, identifying trends, and developing strategies to improve the overall machine performance.

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Shift Supervisor

Cascade Tissue Group
08.2022 - Current

Safety Coordinator

Cascade Tissue Group
10.2018 - 08.2022

Production Worker

Cascade Tissue Group
11.2015 - 10.2018

Crew Lead

Semling Construction
05.2013 - 10.2015

Line Lead/Supervisor

TaylorMade Forest Products
09.2010 - 04.2013

High School Diploma -

Shadle Park High School
Chris Mckenna