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Holly Smith

Tiffin,OH

Summary

Motivated Plant Supervisor with distinguished knowledge of plant operation and team management. Gives directions and leads by example with commitment to safety and accuracy. Adept at ensuring high-quality final products in a safe and efficient plant.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Supervisor

Taiho Corporation of America
Tiffin, OH
08.2014 - 02.2024
  • Provided effective supervision for a team of 65+ employees by ensuring adherence to work schedules, addressing time-off requests, maintaining up-to-date attendance/disciplinary records, and resolving work-related conflicts.
  • Managed various administrative tasks, including creating and maintaining production reports, as well as meticulously documenting and filing employee safety and disciplinary reports.
  • Constructed, maintained, and enforced a safe and clean work environment
  • Restructured and enhanced the Floor Management Development System (FMDS) by prioritizing the implementation of KPI and sub-KPIs.
  • Provided leadership in managing the operations and troubleshooting of 6 manufacturing departments.
  • Ensured production goals were met on a daily basis by monitoring workflow and scheduling personnel.
  • Monitored employee performance and provided feedback to enhance productivity.
  • Created standardized operating procedures for manufacturing processes.
  • Supervised employees and day-to-day processes of plant.
  • Monitored employee performances and motivated team members on day-to-day basis by delivering positive reinforcement.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.

Machine Operator

SMI Crankshaft
Fostoria , Ohio
01.2011 - 10.2013
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.

Machine Operator

Taiho Corp of America
Tiffin, Ohio
04.2008 - 08.2008
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.

Assistant Restaurant Operations Manager

Jaguar Grill
Findlay, Ohio
06.2006 - 05.2008
  • Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations in accordance with local laws.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly through observation and feedback sessions.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to maintain customer loyalty.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Established quality control standards for all products served in the restaurant.
  • Managed the daily operations of restaurant staff, including scheduling, training and performance evaluations.
  • Counseled and disciplined restaurant staff to maintain compliance standards, and performance requirements.

Education

Bachelor's - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix-Online Campus
07.2009

GED -

Findlay High School
Findlay, OH
06-1997

Skills

  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Staff Supervision
  • Conflict Management
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Communication skills
  • Basic Computer skills
  • Kaizen
  • Continuous Improvements
  • Decision-Making
  • 5S
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Plant Supervisor

Taiho Corporation of America
08.2014 - 02.2024

Machine Operator

SMI Crankshaft
01.2011 - 10.2013

Machine Operator

Taiho Corp of America
04.2008 - 08.2008

Assistant Restaurant Operations Manager

Jaguar Grill
06.2006 - 05.2008

Bachelor's - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix-Online Campus

GED -

Findlay High School

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