James Hafner
Marshfield,MO
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Proactive Production Manager successful at anticipating needs and making adjustments to schedules, materials and workflow. Ready to bring expertise to company needing hands-on, knowledgeable and resourceful leader.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Shift Production Supervisor
Tyler Coupling
Marshfield, MO
06.2023 - Current
- Ensured the safety of all personnel and equipment on the production line.
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met.
- Coordinated with other supervisors to optimize shift schedules and labor utilization.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, production data, and employee performance.
- Identified areas where efficiency could be improved and implemented changes accordingly.
- Resolved conflicts between employees in a timely manner while upholding company policies.
- Assigned tasks to team members based on individual strengths and weaknesses.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss goals, objectives, and upcoming projects.
- Collaborated with managers from other shifts to ensure continuity of operations throughout the day.
- Evaluated employee performance reviews and recommended disciplinary actions as needed.
- Addressed any concerns raised by employees during their shifts in a timely fashion.
2nd Shift Supervisor
Armstrong World Industries
08.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
Shop Foreman
Vance And Sons Cabinet
08.2016 - 08.2020
- Coordinated project workflows for departments.
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
- Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
- Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with supervisor to resolve.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
- Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
- Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
Construction Worker
Self Employed Services
01.2010 - 08.2016
- Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
- Conducted daily site inspections to identify potential safety hazards.
- Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
Lead Service Technician
Beacon Technology
06.2004 - 01.2010
- Evaluated systems according to predetermined checklist and noted issues.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls and customer interactions for training and accountability purposes.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Replaced faulty components on computer systems and performed preventive maintenance to secure smooth operations.
- Provided technical support and maintenance services for range of computer hardware and software.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Assisted training end users on proper use of hardware and software to deliver excellent customer service.
Education
Diploma -
Dickson County High School
Dickson, TN06.1994
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Assembly and Production
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Safety and Sanitation Standards
- Manufacturing Management
- Value Stream Mapping
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Optimizing Production Output
- Quality Inspections
- Knowledge of 5S Methodology
- Staff Management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Dedication to Product Quality
- Coordinate Production
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Cause and Effect Analysis
- Lean Manufacturing Processes
- Manufacturing
- Scheduling Coordination
- Production Planning
- Workplace Safety
- Quality Control
- Schedule Management
- Continuous Improvement
Timeline
2nd Shift Production Supervisor
Tyler Coupling
06.2023 - Current
2nd Shift Supervisor
Armstrong World Industries
08.2020 - Current
Shop Foreman
Vance And Sons Cabinet
08.2016 - 08.2020
Construction Worker
Self Employed Services
01.2010 - 08.2016
Lead Service Technician
Beacon Technology
06.2004 - 01.2010
Diploma -
Dickson County High School
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Grand Canyon University
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