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Dennis Jankowiak

Ionia

Summary

Versatile Maintenance Production Supervisor with a proven track record at Herbrucks Poultry Ranch, enhancing equipment reliability through preventive maintenance and lean manufacturing initiatives. Excelled in leadership within the U.S. Army, demonstrating exceptional decision-making and team morale improvement. Skilled in mechanical systems and welding, with a focus on efficiency and productivity improvements.

Professional production supervisor with strong expertise in maintenance and operations. Proven ability to lead teams, ensure equipment reliability, and optimize production processes. Skilled in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and safety protocols. Known for adaptability and consistent delivery of quality results through effective team collaboration.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Production Supervisor

Herbrucks Poultry Ranch
12.2015 - Current
  • Increased equipment reliability by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams focused on problem-solving activities such as lean manufacturing projects or six sigma initiatives designed to improve productivity levels within the business unit overall.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in managing maintenance tasks.
  • Established strong working relationships with vendors, suppliers, and contractors to support maintenance operations.
  • Reduced downtime by swiftly identifying, diagnosing, and repairing equipment issues.
  • Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.

Infantry Team Leader

U.S. Army Active Duty
04.2012 - 08.2015
  • Utilized tactical expertise to make critical decisions under pressure, leading to successful outcomes in high-stress situations.
  • Led infantry team to successfully complete missions by providing clear instructions and efficient communication.
  • Improved morale within the team by addressing concerns promptly and offering constructive feedback.
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
  • Maintained high levels of discipline within the unit, enforcing military standards and regulations.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
  • Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.

Maintenance

Herbrucks Poultry Ranch
01.2008 - 03.2012
  • Performed routine maintenance and replaced worn parts.
  • Enhanced machine performance by conducting regular maintenance and inspections.
  • Tracked maintenance activities and maintained detailed records.
  • Optimized equipment functionality with regular preventative maintenance tasks.

Education

Apprenticship - Maintenance Repairer

Montcalm Community College
Greenville, MI
12-2023

Skills

  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Computerized maintenance management system
  • Mechanical systems
  • Maintenance planning
  • Welding techniques
  • Production scheduling
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Skilled maintenance and repair
  • Leadership skills

Timeline

Maintenance Production Supervisor

Herbrucks Poultry Ranch
12.2015 - Current

Infantry Team Leader

U.S. Army Active Duty
04.2012 - 08.2015

Maintenance

Herbrucks Poultry Ranch
01.2008 - 03.2012

Apprenticship - Maintenance Repairer

Montcalm Community College
Dennis Jankowiak