Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Curtis Vind

Eagle,WI

Summary

Accomplished Production Supervisor with a proven track record at Epic Resins, enhancing production efficiency and product quality through innovative process improvements and lean manufacturing techniques. Skilled in production management and team mentoring, I consistently exceeded targets, achieving significant customer satisfaction and professional growth in team members.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material Handler

Generac Power Systems
11.2024 - Current
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.

Production Supervisor

Epic Resins
01.2017 - 11.2024
  • Resolved issues quickly and safely to maintain productivity goals
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development
  • Managed team of 20 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste
  • Collaborated with management, quality and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards

Batchmaker

Epic Resins
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Improved production efficiency with thorough equipment cleaning, maintenance, and calibration procedures.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth communication between departments for seamless production workflow.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, collaboration, and adaptability on the production floor.
  • Provided valuable input during team meetings, offering suggestions for improvements and sharing insights gained from hands-on experience in the field.
  • Facilitated timely resolution of any issues arising during batch creation, proactively addressing problems to minimize impact on production schedule.
  • Enhanced product consistency by closely following batch-making instructions and maintaining accurate records.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety guidelines and proper handling of hazardous materials.

Education

Chemistry - Chemistry

UW Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Skills

  • Production Management
  • Quality Control
  • ISO 9001/14001 compliance
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Schedule Management
  • Worker Training
  • Production Planning
  • Process Improvement
  • Equipment monitoring and maintenance
  • Equipment Operation
  • Workflow Optimization

Certification

  • Occupational Safety & Health Administration Certification (OSHA 30) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Timeline

Material Handler

Generac Power Systems
11.2024 - Current

Production Supervisor

Epic Resins
01.2017 - 11.2024

Batchmaker

Epic Resins
01.2013 - 01.2017

Chemistry - Chemistry

UW Whitewater
Curtis Vind