HUNTER SMITH
Shaw Industries
Cartersville,GA
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Ambitious professional with a strong foundation in manufacturing operations and leadership, currently expanding into the supply chain field. Experienced in process improvement, KPI development, and operational analytics, with a commitment to driving efficiency and business success.
Work History
Supply Chain Intern
2 Months- Built labor management systems to enable workforce productivity monitoring, enhance performance tracking, and increase operational visibility.
- Developed KPI dashboards and reporting metrics to track performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Built automated Excel reporting tools integrated with Power BI to support consistent dashboard reporting.
- Cross-trained across hard-surface and soft-surface operations to maintain operational coverage.
- Analyzed operational and supply chain datasets to identify efficiency opportunities and support operational improvement.
Tufting & Warping Team Lead
2 Years- Managed production team workflow coordination to support daily production operations.
- Trained new team members on processes and equipment usage.
- Implemented process improvements to reduce downtime by 6% and off-quality by 4% and support operational stability.
- Coordinated daily task assignments based on project priorities and deadlines.
- Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Machine Setup Technician
1 Year 7 Months- Streamlined setup processes to reduce setup times by 7% while ensuring adherence to production quality standards.
- Burned in beams in a quick time beating the standard time established by department manager.
- Set up and calibrated machinery for production runs, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Monitored equipment operations, promptly addressing issues to minimize downtime and maintain workflow efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Management, Operations & Supply Chain Management
- Specializing in Operations & Supply Chain Management
- Expected Graduation: May 2027
- GPA: 3.8
Skills
Labor management systems
KPI Development
Power BI data visualization
Data Analysis
Advanced Excel skills
Process Improvement
Workflow Coordination
Manufacturing Operations
Cost reduction strategies
ShopFlex
TMS
Invar
MIC
Data visualization
Team Leadership
Affiliations
- Shaw Industries Bridge Program | Career Development Program | 2026
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society | Member
Certification
Certification: Shaw Leadership Certification (2025)
Timeline
Supply Chain Intern
Shaw Industries
08.2026 - CurrentRead More
Tufting & Warping Team Lead
Shaw Industries
08.2024 - 08.2026Read More
Machine Setup Technician
Shaw Industries
01.2024 - 08.2025Read More
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor of Business Administration from Management, Operations & Supply Chain Management
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