Demetrius Best
Lucama,NC
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at SunRiver Services, excelling in team supervision and production management. Proven problem-solver with strong communication skills, adept at motivating teams to achieve production goals. Skilled in operational efficiency and safety compliance, ensuring optimal performance in fast-paced environments.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Supervisior
SunRiver Services
Wilson, NC
07.2022 - 12.2025
- Supervised daily operations and coordinated team activities to ensure efficiency.
- Trained staff on company policies and safety procedures for optimal performance.
- Facilitated team meetings to communicate updates and foster collaboration among staff.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Directed and supervised team of 17-20 employees in daily operations.
Line Lead
Sun River Service Corporation
01.2014 - 07.2022
- Manage all aspects of the production line and supervise employees
- Conduct pre-shift meeting with team members
- Assign crew members to designated areas
- Motivate team members to meet production goals
- Ensure efficient running of line
- Complete appropriate paperwork
- Report mechanical issues to appropriate department
- Meet with management regarding production line issues and goals.
- Attend mandatory meetings and trainings such as HACCP
Production Operator
Sun River Service Corporation
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Process raw material including chicken and fish
- Inspect products for foreign material
- Clean equipment in accordance with company policy
Forklift Operator
Alliance One International
01.2001 - 01.2012
- Offload merchandise and move to designated areas by forklift or other manual means
- Transport merchandise to designated areas
- Report safety concerns to supervisor
- Other duties as assigned
Truck Washer
Blue Beacon
01.1998 - 01.1999
- Efficiently clean and wash trucks and trailers
- Maintain wash building
- Other tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
Cook
McDonalds
01.1996 - 01.1997
- Prepare a variety of hot and cold items on the line
- Follow recipes and portion controls
- Practice food safety procedures according to policy and safety regulations
Education
Diploma -
James B. Hunt High School
Wilson, NC05-1999
Skills
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Computer skills
References
Available upon request
Certification
OSHA
Timeline
Supervisior
SunRiver Services
07.2022 - 12.2025
Line Lead
Sun River Service Corporation
01.2014 - 07.2022
Production Operator
Sun River Service Corporation
01.2013 - 01.2014
Forklift Operator
Alliance One International
01.2001 - 01.2012
Truck Washer
Blue Beacon
01.1998 - 01.1999
Cook
McDonalds
01.1996 - 01.1997
Diploma -
James B. Hunt High School