Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Bowery Farming, enhancing production efficiency and fostering team collaboration. Expert in Lean Manufacturing and problem-solving, significantly reducing defects and costs. Skilled in health and safety compliance and team leadership, achieving high productivity and quality standards.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production/Operations Supervisor
Bowery Farming
1025 Feather Way Bethlehem, PA
04.2022 - 11.2024
Improved production efficiency by implementing Lean Manufacturing principles and streamlining processes.
Analyzed production data regularly to identify areas for improvement and develop targeted action plans accordingly.
Decreased product defects, implementing rigorous quality control measures and continuous improvement initiatives.
Optimized resource allocation to maximize output while minimizing costs and waste in the production process.
Enhanced employee productivity with comprehensive training programs and cross-functional team collaboration.
Promoted teamwork among staff members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to high levels of productivity and job satisfaction.
Oversaw staffing decisions based on fluctuating production demands, ensuring optimal resource utilization while maintaining a stable workforce.
Facilitated communication between departments, promoting collaboration towards shared organizational goals within the company structure.
Established a strong safety culture, reducing workplace accidents and maintaining compliance with OSHA standards.
Mentored junior staff members, providing ongoing guidance on best practices in production operations management techniques.
Managed schedules, and resources effectively to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products to customers.
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees, and worked with human resources to meet changing production schedules.
Studied department operations to assist with development of new or improved methods of tooling and production processes.
Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
Inbound Problem Solver
Amazon ABE3
Van Buren Way Easton, PA
10.2016 - 07.2021
Utilized advanced problem-solving techniques to address unique customer concerns, often finding creative solutions that exceeded expectations.
Identified trends in inbound issues, collaborating with the team to develop proactive strategies for addressing recurring problems.
Actively participated in ongoing training programs focused on enhancing problem-solving skills and staying current with industry trends.
Conducted thorough research on complex issues before proposing solutions, ensuring accuracy in the information provided.
Continuously improved personal knowledge of company products and services, enabling prompt assistance for diverse customer needs.
Recognized by management for exceptional performance in maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction while meeting or exceeding productivity targets.
Assisted in the development of standardized procedures for handling common inbound issues, streamlining problem-solving processes.
Exceeded performance metrics by consistently resolving customer inquiries within target timeframes.
Defined problem to identify, prioritize and select alternatives.
Utilized problem-solving skills to reduce or eliminate company expenses.
Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
Residential Property Manager
Bear Paw Stanbro Property Management
Evergreen, CO
02.2009 - 02.2014
Oversaw move-in/move-out processes, ensuring smooth transitions for both incoming and outgoing tenants.
Regularly inspected property grounds to identify potential problems or safety hazards that required immediate attention.
Maintained detailed records of tenant interactions, lease agreements, and maintenance requests for accurate recordkeeping.
Improved tenant satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and maintaining open lines of communication.
Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
Reduced maintenance costs with efficient scheduling, prioritizing urgent repairs, and coordinating with contractors.