Darrell Jennings
Summary
Experienced Production Supervisor with a proven track record of meeting production and manufacturing goals through exceptional supervisory and communication skills. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and excellent organizational abilities, consistently showcasing reliability and commitment to successful job completion. Proven ability to motivate production teams, ensuring their motivation and drive to achieve goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Schutz Container Systems
08.2021 - Current
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Managed team of 20 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted equipment on change overs to insure proper functioning.
- Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and resolving mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Conducted thorough troubleshooting and repairs, minimizing downtime due to technical issues with robots.
- Verify daily work orders, to ensuring accuracy and completion or each order.
Line Leader
Schutz Container Systems
01.2017 - 08.2021
- Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies
- Collected samples during production and tested randomly to determine in-process product quality
- Collaborated with the Production Manager to ensure smooth workflow and efficient organization operations.
- Assisted in training new employees and implementing procedural changes.
- Coordinated cross-training initiatives for staff members, increasing versatility and reducing skills gaps.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Production Worker
IMKO
08.2015 - 01.2017
- Assembled products according to standardized procedures
- Used hand trucks, forklift and scissor lifts in a safe and efficient manner
- Monitored machine operation and diagnosed malfunctions
- Monitored product standards and quality-control programs
- Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed
- Tested products or subassembly for functionality or quality.
Shipping Clerk
NorAm Cold Storage
10.2014 - 07.2015
- Conducted monthly inventories of materials on the work floor
- Tracked time spent on assignments each day for productivity reporting
- Picked products for specific routes according to pick sheets
- Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
Formulation Operator
Albaugh Inc.
02.2012 - 04.2014
- Analyzed departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing
- Verified data integrity and accuracy
- Copied, logged and scanned supporting documentation
- Produced ad hoc reports and documents for senior team members.
Plant Operator
Norris aggregate products
09.2008 - 02.2012
- Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures
- Maintained adequate water storage tank levels and pressures to meet water demand
- Made appropriate repair recommendations for malfunctioning equipment
- Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance
- Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklift and shakers on a regular basis
- Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
Education
General Studies -
Mid Buchanan
Faucett, MO01.2004
Skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Problem resolution techniques
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Dependable and Responsible
- Computer Skills
- Willingness to get involved
- Work closely and cooperatively with a variety of people
- Quality management systems knowledge
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Motivated team player
- Production Management
- Training and mentoring
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Schutz Container Systems
08.2021 - Current
Line Leader
Schutz Container Systems
01.2017 - 08.2021
Production Worker
IMKO
08.2015 - 01.2017
Shipping Clerk
NorAm Cold Storage
10.2014 - 07.2015
Formulation Operator
Albaugh Inc.
02.2012 - 04.2014
Plant Operator
Norris aggregate products
09.2008 - 02.2012
General Studies -
Mid Buchanan
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