Daniel Franks
Newton Falls
Summary
Seasoned Production Supervisor with a proven track record at Georgia Pacific, looking for new career opportunities and growth. Driven and motivated in safety compliance standards and driving continuous improvement. Knowledgeable and experienced in quality control and employee engagement, mentoring staff towards significant professional growth. Excelled in PCS, CSC, Kiwi Plan, and RSS, adept at fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Georgia Pacific
01.2017 - 06.2024
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, job-specific tasks and compliance standards to include SQF and BRC standards.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
- Learned the roll of backup plant scheduler for support during vacancies and support during night shift.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Track, review and approve maintenance work requests using MOE and MP2.
- Manage payroll and timecard activity for all employees in department.
- Ensure accurate feedback in PCS, CSC, Kiwi Plan and Kiwi RSS.
- Lead and conduct monthly roll stock audits.
Supervisor
Schwebels Baking Co.
08.2016 - 01.2017
- Oversee a production line and assign daily job duties to more than 6 employees.
- Accurately account for daily production and hold employees accountable for daily goals.
- Input data into microsoft excel for daily reports.
- Train employees on annual compliance standards for food manufaturing.
- Manage production lineup overnight to ensure on time deliveries for next day delivery.
Corrugator Supervisor
International Paper
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Evaluate daily work conditions and coach employees on safe work practices.
- Assist in troubleshooting machine issues.
- Manage employees attendance and timecard activities.
- Perform weekly compliance audits in the plant.
- Manage and inspect raw material quality for roll stock and starch management.
Machine Operator
International Paper
01.2004 - 01.2015
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Report machine issues to supervisor.
- Give direction and guidance to crew when needed.
- Make adjustments for in process quality throughout orders.
- Train new employees.
Education
Associate of Science - Landscape Contracting And Construction
Ohio State A.T.I.
Wooster, OHHigh School Diploma -
Kent Roosevelt High School
Kent, OH05.2001
Skills
- Quality Control
- Production Management
- Proficient in SQF and BRC compliance standards
- Employee engagement
- Time management
- Health and safety compliance
- PCS, CSC, Kiwi Plan and RSS proficient
- Continuous Improvement
- Training and mentoring
- Waste Reduction
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Georgia Pacific
01.2017 - 06.2024
Supervisor
Schwebels Baking Co.
08.2016 - 01.2017
Corrugator Supervisor
International Paper
01.2015 - 06.2016
Machine Operator
International Paper
01.2004 - 01.2015
Associate of Science - Landscape Contracting And Construction
Ohio State A.T.I.
High School Diploma -
Kent Roosevelt High School