Garrett Oliver
Florence,KY
Summary
Decisive Production Manager skilled in leading cross-functional teams to meet customer demands and deadlines.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Production Manager
Jabil
Florence, KY
04.2019 - Current
- Identified and planned for resources needed to accomplish production objectives.
- Implemented performance, quality and efficiency measures to achieve aggressive production goals.
- Overcame obstacles and variables to maintain production efficiency, meet deadlines and achieve high levels of profitability.
- Successfully managed production activities to achieve on-time shipment of orders.
- Established position requirements, schedules and production team processes.
- Oversaw scheduling and job backlogs to properly allocate personnel and material resources.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Partnered with leadership on recruiting, hiring and coaching production personnel.
Supervisor
DuroBag
Florence, KY
02.2017 - 01.2019
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
Production Line Leader
Mubea
Florence, KY
10.2012 - 03.2014
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Followed good manufacturing processes (GMPs).
- Prioritized employee safety to reduce incidents.
- Set up machining, performed required maintenance and made adjustments to machines.
- Completed logs and reports to document detailed information on production, spoilage and departmental maintenance needs.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Worked on complex problems requiring independent action and high degree of initiative to resolve issues.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Williamstown High School
Williamstown, KYNo Degree - Basic
Motorcycle Mechanics Institute A Div. of Universal Technical Institute
Phoenix, AZ07.2016
Skills
- Quality Assurance Testing
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Quality Assurance
- Staff Scheduling
- Team Development
- Lean Manufacturing
- Production Line Management
- Safety Management
- Root Cause Analysis
- Strong Leadership Abilities
- Continuous Improvements
- Manufacturing Management
Timeline
Assistant Production Manager
Jabil
04.2019 - Current
Supervisor
DuroBag
02.2017 - 01.2019
Production Line Leader
Mubea
10.2012 - 03.2014
High School Diploma -
Williamstown High School
No Degree - Basic
Motorcycle Mechanics Institute A Div. of Universal Technical Institute