DANNY THORNTON
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Dynamic Supervisor with a proven track record at Pretium Packaging, skilled in performance management and employee development. Achieved significant productivity increases by implementing effective training and coaching strategies. Expert in risk management and waste reduction, fostering a safe and efficient work environment while consistently meeting operational targets.
Accomplished Supervisor focused on meeting customer expectations and achieving company goals. Drives success by directing high-producing teams while developing lasting employee rapport. Exceptional knowledge of cost-reduction methods and streamlining production processes.
Quick-thinking Supervisor recognized for success in guiding teams and boosting performance. Practical problem-solver with excellent issue and conflict resolution skills to drive team and organizational success. Highly effective and knowledgeable in process improvement and inventory control.
Energetic Supervisor successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to company's success.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
Pretium Packaging
12.2010 - Current
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
- Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
- Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
Supervisor
Signode LLC/ITW
03.1996 - 01.2009
- Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
Education
High School Diploma -
PAXON SR HIGH
Jacksonville, FLAssociate of Science - Psychology
Jones College
Jacksonville, FL05-1996
Skills
- Schedule development
- Employee development
- Risk management
- Attention to detail
- Waste reduction
- Coaching and mentoring
- Task delegation
- Performance management
- Complex Problem-solving
Timeline
Supervisor
Pretium Packaging
12.2010 - Current
Supervisor
Signode LLC/ITW
03.1996 - 01.2009
High School Diploma -
PAXON SR HIGH
Associate of Science - Psychology
Jones College
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