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Gerald Gamble

Greensboro,NC

Summary

Versatile Production Supervisor knowledgeable about equipment operation, quality standards and safety hazards. Versed in documentation, compliance and scheduling. Streamlines workflow to maintain productivity and proactively addresses challenges to minimize downtime.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

TE Connectivity Corporation
2021.04 - Current
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Led cross functional team of 20-30 direct reports including 2 group leaders.

Senior Production Supervisor

Ennis Flint
2015 - 2018
  • Owned by private equity group Olympus Partners. $540 million yearly earnings.
  • Oversaw department with $3-$6 million sales goal.
  • Led daily continuous improvement meeting with focus on safety, customer delivery, quality, and cost.
  • Responsible for team of 40 direct reports and 2 team leaders.

Production Supervisor

Atrium Windows & Doors Co
2014 - 2015
  • Successfully managed production activities so all orders were shipped on time.
  • Investigated and implement ideas for quality improvement, increased productivity and cost reduction.
  • Drove daily production activities with effective communication and leadership.
  • Led a team of 35 direct reports and 1 team lead.

Production Supervisor, Manufacturing -Contract

Impact Fulfillment
2014 - 2014
  • Responsible for a team of 40-50 employees.
  • Addressed all personnel issues promptly and professionally.
  • Drove daily production activities with effective communication and leadership.
  • Directed improvements in safety, product quality, service and cost efficiency.

Quality Control Specialist

The Coleman Co
2012 - 2014
  • Perform test on all products to ensure they are within customer specifications.
  • Test products at each stage of production to ensure quality in all departments.
  • Recording, reviewing, and reporting results of audits and inspections.

Field Service Technician

Pitney Bowes
2007 - 2012
  • Led a team of service technicians and provided training for copiers, fax, and mail machines to new technicians and customers.
  • Managed call flow and responded to technical support needs of customers.
  • Resolved customer issues in a clear, courteous and straightforward manner.

Production Shift Supervisor

Alphabet Stoneridge Inc.
2000 - 2007
  • Planned, directed, coordinated and assigned manpower to meet aggressive production schedules for leading producer of wiring harnesses for Tier 1 automotive industry.
  • Addressed all personnel issues promptly and professionally.
  • Drove daily production activities with effective communication and leadership.
  • Directed improvements in safety, product quality, service and cost efficiency.

Assistant Shift Supervisor

Team One Carolina
1997 - 2000
  • Responsible for maintaining material flow and assigning work orders for production employees based on customers demands for injection molding company that manufactured parts for tier 1 automotive industry.
  • Executed change over of molds for injection molding machines.
  • Responsible for daily inventory of raw materials and WIP to keep up with customer demands.

Production Lead Person

US Label Corporation
1996 - 1997
  • Created and assigned production schedule for operators based on order ship dates for major distributor or printed labels.
  • Utilized 5S practices to reduce waste, increase productivity, and improve quality.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

United States Marine Corps
1992 - 1996
  • Managed a team of 15 technicians to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair road graders, cranes, and front loaders. 

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Greensboro, NC
2010

Skills

  • Continuous Improvement
  • Assembly and production
  • Quality Control
  • Schedule Management
  • Audit management
  • Production targets
  • Materials Handling
  • Priority management
  • Inventory Management
  • Production Management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Operations Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Supply Chain Management

Timeline

Production Supervisor

TE Connectivity Corporation
2021.04 - Current

Senior Production Supervisor

Ennis Flint
2015 - 2018

Production Supervisor

Atrium Windows & Doors Co
2014 - 2015

Production Supervisor, Manufacturing -Contract

Impact Fulfillment
2014 - 2014

Quality Control Specialist

The Coleman Co
2012 - 2014

Field Service Technician

Pitney Bowes
2007 - 2012

Production Shift Supervisor

Alphabet Stoneridge Inc.
2000 - 2007

Assistant Shift Supervisor

Team One Carolina
1997 - 2000

Production Lead Person

US Label Corporation
1996 - 1997

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

United States Marine Corps
1992 - 1996

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
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