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Duane Parker

West Liberty

Summary

Dynamic Supervisor with a proven track record at EMI INC., excelling in employee training and performance monitoring. Spearheaded process improvements that boosted productivity and enhanced quality control. Skilled in strategic planning and inventory management, I thrive on optimizing workflows and fostering team collaboration to achieve operational excellence. Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

EMI INC.
Jackson Center
11.2016 - Current
  • Managed team of 23 employees, ensuring high productivity and quality standards were met.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Responded to customer questions regarding products, prices and availability.
  • Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.

Supervisor

CrustBuster\SPEEDKING
Spearville
08.2011 - 10.2016
  • Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
  • Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
  • Led weekly team meetings to discuss progress, address issues, and plan future actions.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
  • Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.

Plant Manager

Cross MFG.
LEWIS
06.2001 - 07.2011
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Authored and updated production reports and personnel records to facilitate operational decisions.
  • Assigned tasks to employees based on their skillset and experience level.
  • Planned and coordinated maintenance activities for the facility.
  • Oversaw employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
  • Led regular stand-up meetings, Scrums and continuous improvement projects with measurable goals.
  • Eliminated materials waste and unnecessary labor hours to reduce costs.
  • Gave direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
  • Improved workflow processes to maximize efficiency and enhance operations.
  • Developed and implemented successful strategies to optimize production efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bellefontaine SR High School
Bellefontaine, OH
06-1983

Skills

  • Employee training
  • Performance monitoring
  • Inventory management
  • Process improvement
  • Quality control
  • Team leadership
  • operated cnc lathes
  • operated cnc mills
  • operated various manual mills
  • manual drill presses
  • forklift certified
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Strategic planning
  • Inventory oversight
  • Workflow coordination

Timeline

Supervisor

EMI INC.
11.2016 - Current

Supervisor

CrustBuster\SPEEDKING
08.2011 - 10.2016

Plant Manager

Cross MFG.
06.2001 - 07.2011

High School Diploma -

Bellefontaine SR High School

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