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Gregory Mckennis

Gregory Mckennis

Palestine,TX

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Specialty Superintendent

Wayne-Sanderson Farms
12.2014 - Current
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by [Action].
  • Scheduled and supervised maintenance and repair of equipment, buildings and grounds.
  • Analyzed reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.

Deboning Supervisor

Wayne-Sanderson Farms
12.2007 - 12.2014
  • 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.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.

Beginning Trainee

Wayne-Sanderson Farms Processing Plant
03.2007 - 12.2007
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Shadowed senior team members to learn all related jobs and tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiotherapy

University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
05.2006

Skills

  • Presentations
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Community Partnerships
  • Discipline Enforcement
  • Annual Reviews
  • Performance Improvement
  • Quality Standards
  • Leadership Development
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Crew Safety Meetings

Timeline

Specialty Superintendent - Wayne-Sanderson Farms
12.2014 - Current
Deboning Supervisor - Wayne-Sanderson Farms
12.2007 - 12.2014
Beginning Trainee - Wayne-Sanderson Farms Processing Plant
03.2007 - 12.2007
University of Southern Mississippi - Bachelor of Science, Kinesiotherapy
Gregory Mckennis