Jake Trease
Boynton Beach
Summary
Dynamic Production Manager with proven expertise in team leadership, production planning, and quality control. Adept at optimizing workflow and ensuring safety compliance to drive operational efficiency and exceed production targets.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Appliance Factory & Mattress Kingdom
Thornton
05.2025 - 06.2026
- Managed a team of 20-25 employees daily to ensure production targets were met.
- Collaborated daily with CEO to align on quality standards and production requirements.
- Met with CEO on a daily basis to ensure quality standards and production requirements were met.
- Tracked daily team output to ensure production targets were being met.
- Supervised all inventory, including new stock, to ensure accuracy and organization
- Supervised all inventory, including new stock, to ensure accuracy and organization
- Supervised the offloading of shipments to ensure quality and quantity standards were met.
- Coordinated team schedules to enhance workflow and achieve production targets.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to maintain optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with the purchasing department to diversify incoming loads.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure on-time shipments.
- Held team members accountable when production goals were not met or safety standards were not followed.
- Obtained necessary parts to support operational requirements.
- Optimized organization of workspace layout to enhance team productivity. to support efficient workflow.
- Coordinated with vendors to obtain credits for products that did not meet quality standards.
- Coordinated with regional warehouses to maintain required inventory levels.
- Supported other departments to ensure staffing levels were met.
Operation Manager
National Sales LLC
Elkhart
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Held daily meetings with team members to clearly communicate responsibilities and ensure alignment.
- Planned and optimized daily delivery routes to ensure on-time and effective service.
- Oversaw daily inventory tracking and conducted comprehensive end-of-month inspections.
- Reorganized inventory to improve workflow efficiency.
- Audited cross-continental shipments to confirm on-time delivery and accurate quantities of ordered parts.
- Coordinated fleet service to ensure reliable operation and uninterrupted availability of a backup vehicle.
- Partnered with vendors to ensure order quantities were fulfilled and quality standards were consistently upheld.
- Partnered with vendors to ensure order quantities were fulfilled and quality standards were consistently upheld.
- Facilitated fleet service coordination to maintain consistent vehicle availability for daily operations. to ensure reliable operation and uninterrupted availability of a backup vehicle.
- Investigated and fixed daily operational challenges to support team productivity. daily operational issues as they arose.
- Upheld safety and quality while prompting a positive work environment.
- Managed weekly expense reports to track and control costs.
Shipper/Reciever
Medix Specialty Vehicles Inc.
Elkhart
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Inventoried specialty items and sorted them to their specific location throughout the warehouse.
- Efficiently unloaded trucks in a timely, orderly fashion to ensure continuous flow and prevent downtime.
- Operated heavy machinery to transport large items between warehouses.
- Inventoried specialty items and sorted them to their specific location throughout the warehouse.
- Coordinated with other employees to allocate appropriate materials for daily work activities.
- Worked closely with vendors to track and ensure delivery of all ordered parts.
- Conducted end-of shift cleanup to maintain an organized and safe warehouse environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elkhart Central Highschool
Elkhart, IN05-2021
Some College (No Degree) -
University of Mississippi
University, MSSkills
- Production planning
- Process optimization
- Inventory oversight
- Quality assurance
- Preventive maintenance
- Inventory management
- Inventory coordination
- Supply chain coordination
- Logistics
- Vendor relations
- Production line management
- Cost control
- Team mediation
- Schedule management
- Safety management
- OSHA compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Budget management
- Warehouse logistics
- Production efficiency
- Onboarding programs
- Resource management
- Quality management
- Resource allocation
- Strategic execution
- Line management
- Problem solving
- Operational strategy
- Time management
- Planning strategy
- Supply chain management
- Cause analysis
Accomplishments
- Management Rising Stars Q4 2025
Timeline
Production Manager
Appliance Factory & Mattress Kingdom
05.2025 - 06.2026
Operation Manager
National Sales LLC
01.2022 - 01.2025
Shipper/Reciever
Medix Specialty Vehicles Inc.
08.2020 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Elkhart Central Highschool
Some College (No Degree) -
University of Mississippi