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Graley Powell

Sylacauga,AL

Summary

Motivational Supervisor with 5 years of experience monitoring, coordinating and allocating employee efforts to achieve organizational goals. Proven track record with continuous improvement, performance growth and schedule management. Resourceful Supervisor trained in resolution of critical issues within time-sensitive environment with successful track record of building and maintaining talented teams. Highly organized, energetic and versatile leader committed to continuous improvements. Proven history of motivating staff to work together to achieve targets.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production/Maintenance Supervisor

NEMAK
Sylacauga, AL
12.2021 - Current
  • Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
  • Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
  • Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
  • Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
  • Directed and supervised team of 25 employees in daily operations.
  • Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Maintained operating schedules to provide effective coverage for key areas and achieve objectives.
  • Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
  • Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce impact to business operations.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
  • Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
  • Planned and managed resources to consistently meet production, quality and cost goals.
  • Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Coached staff members to develop long-term career goals.

Maintenance Technician

NEMAK
Sylacauga, AL
09.2020 - 12.2021
  • Provided technical support to production staff for machine troubleshooting needs.
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
  • Assembled, installed or repaired electrical or electronic components and pipe systems.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
  • Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
  • Developed preventative maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
  • Recorded type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
  • Ordered parts, supplies or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
  • Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications.
  • Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.

Die Cast Technician

NEMAK OF ALABAMA
Sylacauga, AL
06.2011 - 09.2021
  • Operated various diagnostic tools to determine repair plans.
  • Followed safety guidelines and wore protective gear when using power drills, circular saws, and other power tools.
  • Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
  • Adjusted or modified equipment to enhance equipment performance or to respond to customer requests.
  • Delivered on-the-job training and development initiatives to new hires and contractors.
  • Updated logs and job reports for completed and pending service calls at shift end.
  • Troubleshot systems and equipment and ran tests to make effective recommendations.
  • Troubleshot systems to determine appropriate resolution for reported problems with usage.
  • Replaced defective components or parts as needed.

Team Leader-Molding and Coating

SL Alabama LLC
Alexander City, AL
08.2009 - 02.2011
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure alignment of goals across teams.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training, and development coaching.
  • Completed daily quality assurance duties to provide feedback for improvements.
  • Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
  • Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
  • Maintained daily inventory to facilitate successful material distribution.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Advanced Manufacturing Management

Athens State University
Athens, AL
12-2024

Associate of Applied Science -

Central Alabama Community College
Childersburg, AL
05.2020

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Abb robots
  • 5S
  • Manufacturing
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Equipment Repair
  • Production Management
  • Maintenance
  • Programmable logic controllers
  • Plastics injection molding
  • Electrical Experience
  • Staff Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Waste Reduction
  • Staff Discipline
  • Employee Motivation
  • Training and Mentoring

Certification

  • MSSC- Maintenance Awareness
  • Mssc- Manufacturing
  • Mssc- Safety
  • Mssc- Quality Practices and Measurements

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Production/Maintenance Supervisor

NEMAK
12.2021 - Current

Maintenance Technician

NEMAK
09.2020 - 12.2021

Die Cast Technician

NEMAK OF ALABAMA
06.2011 - 09.2021

Team Leader-Molding and Coating

SL Alabama LLC
08.2009 - 02.2011

Bachelor of Science - Advanced Manufacturing Management

Athens State University

Associate of Applied Science -

Central Alabama Community College
Graley Powell