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Howard B

Saint James,MN

Summary

Quality-driven production leader with proven success in organizing workflows and coordinating resources to meet challenging goals. Industrious professional and resourceful problem-solver with persistent approach to tackling operational concerns. Good decision-making and team-building abilities with open and clear communication style.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Supervisor

Tony Downs Foods
Madelia, Minnesota
07.2023 - Current
  • Created detailed reports outlining progress on various projects.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining high levels of product quality.
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed by all personnel in the production area.
  • Supervised a team of 20+ employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
  • Provided feedback and guidance to personnel regarding their job performance and development plans.
  • Communicated effectively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily production activities.

Department Manager

HyLife™ Foods
Windom, MN
10.2019 - 05.2023
  • Provided oversight to 25 employees and successfully maintained efficient operations across two shifts within the department.
  • Ensured precise documentation for both USDA and internal teams.
  • Developed and implemented standardized operating procedures.
  • Oversaw employee recruitment and dismissal.
  • Ensured smooth operations of hog purchasing, receiving, and maintaining optimal animal well-being.
  • Collaborated in the creation of computer programming aimed at optimizing departmental efficiency and streamlining record keeping processes.
  • Led initiatives for employee discipline, reward systems, and performance assessments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mountain Lake Public High School
Mountain Lake, MN
05-2005

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Quality Control
  • Records administration
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Production Management
  • Vast mechanical background
  • Training and mentoring

Certification

  • Licensed livestock agent MN Dept of Agriculture
  • Forkilift Certified

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Tony Downs Foods
07.2023 - Current

Department Manager

HyLife™ Foods
10.2019 - 05.2023

High School Diploma -

Mountain Lake Public High School
  • Licensed livestock agent MN Dept of Agriculture
  • Forkilift Certified
Howard B