Cody Hunter
Morehead,USA
Summary
Looking to be apart of your team and motivate employees and improve work ethic while maintaining a professional yet friendly standpoint.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Supervisor
Morehead Wood Products
11.2021 - Current
- Oversee daily stave mill operations, managing production processes to ensure efficient manufacturing of high-quality staves for barrel production.
- Supervise a team of 34 employees, including scheduling, training, and enforcing safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Monitor equipment performance and performed routine maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
- Implement quality control measures in collaboration with the Quality Technician, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
- Drive process improvements by identifying opportunities to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance output quality.
Powered Industrial Truck Operator Trainer
Morehead Wood Products
07.2018 - Current
- Design and deliver comprehensive forklift training programs for 20 employees, including hands-on and classroom sessions covering proper forklift handling, safety protocols, equipment maintenance, and OSHA regulations.
- Conduct practical assessments to evaluate trainee performance, provided constructive feedback, and prepared employees for.
- Manage training administration, maintaining accurate records, issuing certifications, and updating training materials to align with industry standards and workplace needs.
Quality Control
Morehead Wood Products
11.2018 - 11.2021
- Conducted thorough inspections and testing of staves at various production stages to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer specifications for barrel manufacturing.
- Performed detailed measurements and visual inspections, identifying defects to maintain consistent product quality.
- Documented quality control data, prepared reports, and communicated findings to supervisors to address issues and drive process improvements.
- Calibrated and maintained testing equipment to ensure accurate results while adhering to industry regulations.
- Collaborated with production teams to implement corrective actions, reduce waste, enhance product quality, and help the shift become a top-performing team across the company in both quality and production.
Log Yard Manager and Inventory Manager
Morehead Wood Products
03.2017 - 11.2018
- Directed log yard operations, overseeing receipt, sorting, grading, storage, and timely supply of logs to support efficient stave production.
- Managed a team and maintained safe, organized yard operations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Oversaw inventory management, including tracking materials and staves using software, conducting cycle counts/audits, coordinating with suppliers and internal teams for deliveries/forecasting, and generating reports to optimize stock, minimize waste, and support production planning.
Education
BACHELORS DEGREE - Business Administration
SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
03-2025
ASSOCIATES DEGREE - University Studies
MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY
01-2013
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Teaching
- Operating Heavy Machinery
- Quick Learning
Certification
- OSHA 10
- Kentucky Department of Labor Supervisor Training
- OSHA Powered Industrial Truck Train the Trainer
- Dale Carnegie Outstanding Performance Award for Reducing Stress and Worry
Timeline
Assistant Supervisor
Morehead Wood Products
11.2021 - Current
Quality Control
Morehead Wood Products
11.2018 - 11.2021
Powered Industrial Truck Operator Trainer
Morehead Wood Products
07.2018 - Current
Log Yard Manager and Inventory Manager
Morehead Wood Products
03.2017 - 11.2018
BACHELORS DEGREE - Business Administration
SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
ASSOCIATES DEGREE - University Studies
MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY