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OperationsManager

Cody Wescott

Graham,WA

Summary

Dynamic Operations Manager with a proven track record at Apex Systems, excelling in team leadership and strategic planning. Enhanced employee accountability and performance through effective communication and training. Skilled in problem-solving and operations oversight, driving improvements in efficiency and product quality while fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

Apex Systems
05.2024 - Current
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Traveled to other sites in different states to help teach them of the new machinery
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Facilitated smooth collaboration between departments through clear communication channels.

Warehouse Worker

Allegence Staffing
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 75 pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.

Field Technician

Texas Meter and Device
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
  • Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
  • Prioritized and managed multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Minimized potential hazards through adherence to safety guidelines during all field assignments.
  • Collaborated with other field technicians to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to document work performed and provide progress updates to management.
  • Calibrated new and existing equipment for optimal performance.

Production Lead

Seattle Bubbleworks
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
  • Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with Quality Control teams to address any issues identified during inspections, implementing corrective actions as necessary to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Increased overall product quality by closely monitoring production processes and providing constructive feedback.
  • Monitored employee activities to verify consistent use of good manufacturing principles.
  • Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
  • Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.

Machine Operator

Allpak Container
07.2014 - 08.2021
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Ran a crew of 5 employees
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
  • Member of the safety committee for over 5 years
  • Became proficient at toning hue color and saturation for specific customers to meet their needs by using the spectrophotometers
  • Primarily operated a TCY 5 color flexo folder gluer RDC; 2 color cosmos flexo folder gluer; and 7 color UV DRO RDC


Education

High School Diploma -

Graham Kapowsin Highschool
Graham, WA

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Research and development
  • Decision-making
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Management
  • Operations oversight
  • Employee motivation
  • Strategic planning

Certification

Forklift certified; First aid certified


Timeline

Operations Manager

Apex Systems
05.2024 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Allegence Staffing
11.2023 - 05.2024

Field Technician

Texas Meter and Device
08.2022 - 10.2023

Production Lead

Seattle Bubbleworks
10.2021 - 08.2022

Machine Operator

Allpak Container
07.2014 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Graham Kapowsin Highschool

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