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Jacob Walton

Richmond,KY

Summary

Versatile Production Supervisor with expertise in equipment operation, quality standards, and safety hazards. Proficient in documentation, compliance, and scheduling. Proactively identifies and resolves workflow issues to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

Sherwin-Williams
06.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing Six Sigma and lean manufacturing techniques to reduce waste.
  • Optimized production through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
  • Reduced equipment downtime with collaboration between multiple departments to ensure deadlines were met.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively to ensure the availability of raw materials and minimize stock discrepancies.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new systems or machinery upgrades for enhanced productivity and cost savings.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.

Resin Technician

Sherwin-Williams
01.2019 - 06.2022
  • Followed SOPs to provide quality products safely and efficiently.
  • Assisted in designing and implementing improved safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Reduced downtime for production through proactive identification and resolution of technical issues.
  • Frequently used programs such as QAD, Excel, and Word to update product inventory and call manifests according to DOT standards for shipment.
  • Sampled products for in-process adjustments and final approval.
  • Filled in as backup shift lead for multiple shifts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
12.2026

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Process Improvement
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Decision-Making
  • Production Targets

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Sherwin-Williams
06.2022 - Current

Resin Technician

Sherwin-Williams
01.2019 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University
Jacob Walton