Garrett Mathews
Reno
Summary
Accomplished Production and Warehouse Supervisor specializing in logistics and manufacturing efficiency. Expertise in implementing process improvements, training staff on safety protocols, and leading diverse teams to consistently achieve operational goals and enhance productivity.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Supervisor
DSV Logistics
McCarran
02.2026 - Current
- Supervised daily logistics operations to ensure efficient workflow and optimal performance.
- Coordinated transportation schedules to ensure on-time delivery of goods to customers.
- Monitored delivery of shipments to guarantee on-time arrival at destinations.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and operational procedures, enhancing workplace safety.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline operations and reduce inefficiencies.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies through regular audits.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and operational procedures to promote workplace safety.
- Prepared customs clearance documents, including bills of lading and invoices.
Warehouse Supervisor
UPS
Sparks
01.2025 - 11.2025
- Supervised daily warehouse operations, achieving high productivity and accuracy in high-volume logistics environment.
- Led and mentored diverse team of associates, prioritizing safety compliance and on-time delivery of shipments.
- Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify bottlenecks and implemented process adjustments to improve workflow.
Production Supervisor
VIA SEATING
Sparks
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Team Expansion: Hired and built 2nd shift team to support continuous company growth, enhancing operational capacity.
- Process Optimization: Participated in Kaizens, implementing Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles to streamline processes and improve workflow.
- Staff Development: Developed Skill Set VMB for cross-training, fostering employee growth and improving overall efficiency.
- Staff Development: Developed a Skill Set VMB for cross-training, employee growth, and overall efficiency.
Production Lead
TEKNI-PLEX MEDICAL
Sparks
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Led continuous improvement initiatives for team members and extrusion process, mentoring and training reports to enhance skill development.
- Supervised daily production operations to ensure workflow efficiency and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices and safety protocols.
- Directed daily operations, ensuring safe and timely production through effective workflow management.
- Coordinated equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
Production Supervisor / Foreman
HDK INDUSTRIES (Cha Technologies Group)
Rogersville
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Led manufacturing operations for fiber products, including mask material for clients like 3M and Halyard, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.
- Resolved mechanical malfunctions through technical troubleshooting, significantly reducing downtime and minimizing waste.
- Actively participated as a key team member in achieving ISO 9001 Certified status.
Production Team Leader
FIBER INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES
Johnson City
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Promoted to HDK Production Supervisor after demonstrating leadership skills. Production Supervisor due to consistent record of team performance and operational effectiveness.
- Managed manufacturing of fiber products (spinning, drawing, extrusion) to optimize yield and enhance profitability.
- Led daily production meetings to coordinate team activities and goals.
- Monitored equipment performance to ensure efficient production workflows.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Education
Associates Program - Business
San Bernardino Valley College
Skills
- Resource & Production Planning
- Manufacturing Management
- Quality Control (ISO 9001)
- Lean/5S
- Kaizen
- Cost Estimation & Budgeting
- Personnel Leadership
- Team Building & Motivation
- Training & Professional Development
- Strategic Development
Military And Early Career
- Security Specialist, U.S. Air Force
- President / Founder, Fetish Clothing
- Production Worker, Columbia Farms
- Independent Contractor, Interior & Exterior Painting
Core Competencies
Resource & Production Planning, Manufacturing Management, Cost Estimation & Budgeting, Personnel Leadership, Team Building & Motivation, Training & Professional Development, Strategic Development, Quality Control (ISO 9001), Kaizen, Lean/5S, OSHA 10.
Timeline
Logistics Supervisor
DSV Logistics
02.2026 - Current
Warehouse Supervisor
UPS
01.2025 - 11.2025
Production Supervisor
VIA SEATING
01.2022 - 01.2025
Production Lead
TEKNI-PLEX MEDICAL
01.2021 - 01.2022
Production Supervisor / Foreman
HDK INDUSTRIES (Cha Technologies Group)
01.2018 - 01.2021
Production Team Leader
FIBER INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES
01.2015 - 01.2018
Associates Program - Business
San Bernardino Valley College