Dedicated and versatile individual driven by growth, knowledge, and advancement. Reliable and adaptable, willing to support various areas of the organization to facilitate daily operations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Improvement Leader
Conagra Brands- Udi's Gluten Free
01.2023 - Current
Reduce operational costs with the implementation of Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
Streamline workflows for increased productivity through thorough analysis and optimization of existing processes.
Spearheaded efforts to create standardized work instructions, reducing errors and increasing consistency across similar tasks throughout the organization.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement best practices for process improvement initiatives.
Develope comprehensive process maps to provide clarity on current state operations and identify areas for improvement.
Design innovative solutions that address both immediate needs and long-term growth objectives while maintaining compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Train staff on process improvement techniques, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
Conduct root cause analyses to pinpoint underlying issues affecting workflow efficiency and effectiveness.
Monitor progress against established benchmarks, ensuring timely completion of process improvement initiatives.
Develop performance metrics that accurately reflected desired outcomes of process improvement initiatives, enabling ongoing monitoring and adjustments as needed.
Collaborate with IT department on integration of new software and tools, optimizing processes for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness.
Present findings from process assessments to senior leadership, providing actionable insights for decision-making purposes.
Enhance process efficiency by identifying bottlenecks and implementing targeted improvements.
Plant Supervisor
Conagra Brands- Udi's Gluten Free
01.2015 - 12.2023
Supervised day-to-day functions of plant.
Coached employees on company standards and efficiency.
Led safety meetings and promoted adherence to company policies for a safer working environment for all employees involved in the plant operation activities.
Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and timely repairs on machinery.
Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular inspections, enforcing strict compliance with regulations, and providing ongoing training to staff.
Implemented organizational systems to maximize plant efficiency.
Increased production output by closely monitoring operations, identifying bottlenecks, and making necessary adjustments to workflow.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for improving overall plant performance.
Scheduled deliveries, employee shifts and equipment maintenance.
Coordinated with vendors for timely delivery of raw materials, ensuring the smooth functioning of production processes.
Resolved personnel issues quickly through active listening skills combined with fair decision-making practices that resulted in improved workforce satisfaction.
Optimized resource allocation across various departments to maximize overall operational efficiency within budget constraints.
Boosted employee morale with open communication, recognition of achievements, and opportunities for professional development.
Liaised effectively with regulatory agencies, ensuring compliance with all relevant environmental and safety regulations without incurring any penalties or fines.
Managed inventory levels and controlled costs by implementing effective procurement strategies.
Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
Oversaw loading and unloading of packages in warehouse.
Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
Production Line Laborer
Conagra Brands- Udi's Gluten Free
01.2010 - 12.2014
Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
Used variety of tools to complete daily tasks.
Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
Executed forklift and pallet jack operations safely.
Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
Lead
L’Oreal Distribution
01.2007 - 12.2008
Led hair product line operations, ensuring quality control of returned items.
Concession Stand Worker
Invesco Field
01.2006 - 12.2006
Executed cash register duties effectively over the summer period.