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Curtis Pelster

Homer,NE

Summary

Quality-driven production leader with proven success in organizing workflows and coordinating resources to meet challenging goals. Industrious professional and resourceful problem-solver with persistent approach to tackling operational concerns. Good decision-making and team-building abilities with open and clear communication style.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Supervisor

Smithfield
Sioux City, IA
07.2022 - Current
  • Supervise day to day production
  • Promote safety and GMPs in a fast paced manufacturing environment
  • Conduct daily tours of production areas focused on improvement
  • Maintain positive yields daily
  • Quick decision making skills
  • Oversee production
  • Produce products to specification
  • Promote open communication with supporting departments

Production Supervisor

Seaboard Triumph Foods
Sioux City, IA
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Supervise day to day production
  • Promote safety and GMPs in a fast paced manufacturing environment
  • Conduct daily tours of production areas focused on improvement
  • Maintain positive yields
  • Quick decision making skills
  • Daily order fulfillment
  • Oversee production of product to specifications
  • Training and Retention.

General Manager

Fleet Farm
Sioux Falls
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • Manage daily operations in very fast paced high level environment
  • Conduct daily tours to identify priority tasks
  • Oversee scheduling
  • Monitor sales and wages through Labor Workbook and make necessary changes
  • Manage issues relating to customers and employees
  • Forecast and create time bound goals for sales and profit numbers
  • Report any missed opportunities
  • Follow up using KPIs
  • Monitored and maintained budgets
  • Successfully implemented new policies and procedures to improve team efficiency
  • Maintained staffing levels
  • Prepared payroll
  • Managed and trained new hires
  • Ensure highest levels of customer service are met and exceeded
  • Maintain OSHA 300 log, and multiple facility licenses.

Co-Manager/Store Manager

WalMart
Sioux City
09.2007 - 02.2021
  • Assist store management oversee daily operations
  • Conduct daily tours to identify daily tasks and ensure completion
  • Manage KPIs make necessary changes
  • High focus on team building in high performance culture, fast paced environment
  • Ensure highest levels of customer service are met and exceeded
  • Network and attend meetings with potential new Online pickup customers
  • Present material to potential new customers on services offered
  • Meet sales goal weekly, monthly, and yearly
  • Many years of food handling, food service, beverage experience
  • Food Safe Certification
  • Many years Of Mobile and Connection Center experience
  • Maintain OSHA 300 log.

Production supervisor

Tyson Fresh Meats
Norfolk
05.2002 - 09.2007
  • Managed in various plants throughout Midwest
  • Manage production lines, as well as oversee packaging
  • Manage diverse groups of team members
  • Follow up on product specifications
  • Maintain positive yields daily
  • Quick decision making skills
  • Case ready, retail ready packaging experience
  • OSHA, USDA training
  • Forklift certification.

Education

High school diploma -

Elgin Public High School
Elgin, NE
05.1999

Skills

  • Profit & Loss
  • Inventory Control
  • Sales Management
  • Labor Cost Analysis
  • Financial Report Writing
  • Business management
  • Quality Control
  • Continuous improvement
  • Operations Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Budgeting
  • Root cause analysis
  • Plant management
  • Manufacturing
  • Conflict management
  • Business development
  • Marketing
  • Warehouse distribution
  • Warehouse management
  • Logistics
  • Negotiation
  • Financial analysis
  • Production Management
  • Supply Chain
  • Process Improvement
  • Team Management
  • Communication skills
  • HACCP
  • Order fulfillment
  • Production Planning

Certification

Osha Forklift Certified, 05/20, 05/22

Manufacturing Excellence 08/23

Assessments

  • Sales skills, Proficient, 12/01/21
  • Influencing and negotiating with customers, Proficient

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Smithfield
07.2022 - Current

Production Supervisor

Seaboard Triumph Foods
05.2022 - 07.2022

General Manager

Fleet Farm
02.2021 - 05.2022

Co-Manager/Store Manager

WalMart
09.2007 - 02.2021

Production supervisor

Tyson Fresh Meats
05.2002 - 09.2007

High school diploma -

Elgin Public High School

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