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Eric "Seth" Lancaster

Belleville,WI

Summary

Seasoned Plant Supervisor with a proven track record at SICO, enhancing plant efficiency and workforce satisfaction through expert operations management and active listening. Holds MSSC certifications and excels in safety procedures, boasting a significant increase in production output. Demonstrates exceptional leadership in coaching and personnel issue resolution, fostering a safe and productive work environment.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Supervisor

SICO
01.2002 - Current
  • Started as production technician and promoted to Plant Supervisor in 2017
  • Supervised day-to-day functions of plant.
  • Coached employees on company standards and efficiency.
  • Led safety meetings and promoted adherence to company policies for a safer working environment for all employees involved in the plant operation activities.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and timely repairs on machinery.
  • Increased production output by closely monitoring operations, identifying bottlenecks, and making necessary adjustments to workflow.
  • Resolved personnel issues quickly through active listening skills combined with fair decision-making practices that resulted in improved workforce satisfaction.

Forman

Seasons Lawncare and Snow Removal
06.1999 - 12.2001
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.

Bar Manager

Hemingway's Restaurant
05.1997 - 04.1999
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
  • Oversaw maintenance tasks for the bar area, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patrons at all times.
  • Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oregon High School
Oregon, WI

General Studies

UW Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Skills

  • Plant and warehouse operations
  • Safety Procedures
  • Operations Management
  • MSSC Production Technician Maintenance Awareness Certificate
  • MSSC Production Technician Safety Certificate
  • MSSC Production Quality Practices & Measurement Certificate

Timeline

Plant Supervisor

SICO
01.2002 - Current

Forman

Seasons Lawncare and Snow Removal
06.1999 - 12.2001

Bar Manager

Hemingway's Restaurant
05.1997 - 04.1999

High School Diploma -

Oregon High School

General Studies

UW Whitewater
Eric "Seth" Lancaster