Jacob farr
Greenwood,IN
Summary
Results-driven supervisor with a proven track record in operations management, process improvement, and team leadership. Expertise in enhancing productivity, ensuring safety compliance, and fostering a customer-focused environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
Incertec Heat Treating
Indianapolis, IN
01.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure adherence to safety standards and quality control processes.
- Trained and mentored team members on equipment handling and operational procedures.
- Coordinated workflow schedules to optimize productivity and minimize downtime across shifts.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced waste.
- Conducted performance evaluations to assess staff competencies and identify training needs.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to schedule repairs and reduce equipment malfunctions.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Mccarty Mulch and Stone
Greenwood, IN
05.2022 - 01.2025
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders to complete various site projects.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate workflow and maintain project timelines effectively.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols to enhance team productivity.
Heat Treat Operator
Allison Transmission
Indianapolis, IN
11.2009 - 05.2022
- Operated heat treating furnaces to achieve desired metallurgical properties in components.
- Monitored temperature fluctuations and adjusted settings to maintain process integrity.
- Documented production data accurately for traceability and regulatory compliance.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Also ran cnc machines for 4 years
Education
High School Diploma -
Center Grove High School
Greenwood, INSkills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal oriented
- Staff management
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Employee motivation
- Decision-making
- Complex Problem-solving
- Strategic planning
- Inventory control
- Staff discipline
- Staff development
- Processes and procedures
- Operations management
- Process improvement
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety protocols
- Coaching and mentoring
- Quality control
- Documentation and reporting
Timeline
Supervisor
Incertec Heat Treating
01.2025 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Mccarty Mulch and Stone
05.2022 - 01.2025
Heat Treat Operator
Allison Transmission
11.2009 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Center Grove High School