Talented, versatile, and performance orientated 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
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Cretex Medical Dba Spectralytics
01.2021 - Current
Applied Lean/continuous improvement principles
Implemented OEE for multiple products
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Managed team of 80-100 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
Production Planner
Cretex Medical Dba Spectralytics
01.2018 - 01.2021
Worked directly with production personnel to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts.
Planned and established production schedules and optimized control levels for diversified manufacturing operations.
Reviewed inventories, tracked production statuses and ordered materials to foster consistent availability and production schedule adherence.
Created production forecasting plans utilizing Excel spreadsheet tools, Epicor, and input from production and management teams.
Shipping and Receiving Specialist
Cretex Medical Dba Spectralytics
01.2016 - 01.2018
Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
Verified transactions, product orders and shipping dates and entered information into databases and reports.
Production Operator
Cretex Dba Spectralytics
01.2015 - 01.2016
Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
Displayed good knowledge of safe operating and emergency procedures development and implementation.
Music Teacher
Lincoln Public Schools
07.2007 - 05.2014
Taught music to grades K-12
Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.
Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to guide progress.
Education
CPIM - CPIM
APICS
Minneapolis, MN
Bachelor of Music Education - Music
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
High School Diploma -
Cathedral High School
New Ulm, MN
Skills
Safety Officer at Spectralytics
Lean practitioner certification
Lean leader certification
Principals of Leadership Excellence Certificate
Train the Trainer Certificate
Blue print reading course
CAPA Course: How to conduct and write a bulletproof investigation