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James Shample

Coshocton

Summary

Results-driven Supervisor of Factory Operations with a proven track record of enhancing productivity and streamlining workflow processes. Specialize in operational management, quality control, and team leadership to ensure efficient task completion. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, utilizing these skills to lead teams effectively and meet organizational objectives.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1987
1987
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Supervisor of Factory Operations

McWane Ductile
Coshocton
06.2023 - 06.2025
  • Supervised daily production operations to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Coordinated workflow among teams to optimize efficiency and productivity.
  • Trained staff on equipment usage, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
  • Managed inventory levels to maintain adequate supply for production needs.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold product specifications and standards.
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery to ensure proper functionality.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to streamline operations and resolve issues.
  • Monitored production activities to ensure that goods are produced efficiently, on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
  • Ensured safety of personnel by enforcing safety rules in the workplace.
  • Maintained accurate records related to production costs, labor hours, inventory levels.
  • Managed inventory levels and organized storage systems for raw materials and finished products.
  • Prepared detailed reports for management review regarding production output, process improvements, cost savings initiatives.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of work in the factory.
  • Conducted employee training sessions related to safety protocols, equipment operation, and other job-related tasks.
  • Organized regular meetings with team members to discuss issues and resolve conflicts related to production activities.
  • Established efficient workflow procedures across different departments while maintaining high quality standards.

Sanitation Supervisor

Kraft Heinz
Coshocton
01.2016 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: Oscar Meyer bacon plant located in Coshocton, Ohio.
  • Drives shift focus on employee safety, food quality/safety, and company financial & schedule objectives
  • Supervise 20 - 25 Sanitors and Quality Techs in a union shop
  • Directs employee responsibilities for sanitation, pre-operational inspections, and periodic quality testing
  • Responsible for scheduling periodic cleaning, tracking materials, payroll, employee training, and employee scheduling
  • Works with USDA inspectors
  • Works to ensure 9-CFR and SSOP guidelines are met
  • Oscar Meyer bacon plant located in Coshocton, Ohio.

Team Member

Kraft Heinz
Coshocton
01.2003 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: Oscar Meyer bacon plant located in Coshocton, Ohio.
  • As a Sanitor, worked to ensure processing and production areas were clean prior to operation
  • As a Smokehouse Operator, responsible for smoking and processing nearly a half a million pounds of meat to Oscar Meyer specifications per shift
  • As a Press Operator, responsible for preparing meat to be sliced and driving production on lines
  • Oscar Meyer bacon plant located in Coshocton, Ohio.

Production Supervisor

Pretty Products
Coshocton
01.1999 - 01.2002
  • Drove shift focus on employee safety, product quality, and company financial & schedule objectives
  • Prepared production reports, ordered and kept track of material inventories, and conducted monthly safety meetings
  • Supervised 45 union employees in the production and packaging of car mats

Manager

Domino's Pizza
Coshocton
01.1987 - 01.1999
  • Focused on high customer satisfaction through delivering safe quality food and good service
  • Developed selective scheduling to increase productivity, and also developed specials that increased sales, profits, and customer satisfaction

Education

Coshocton High School
Coshocton, USA

Skills

  • Detail oriented
  • Very comfortable working in teams or independently
  • Ability to easily and accurately problem solve and troubleshoot
  • Safety compliance
  • Quality control
  • Inventory management
  • Employee training
  • Operational efficiency
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Environmental compliance
  • Employee engagement
  • Workforce scheduling
  • Manufacturing operations

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Supervisor of Factory Operations

McWane Ductile
06.2023 - 06.2025

Sanitation Supervisor

Kraft Heinz
01.2016 - 01.2023

Team Member

Kraft Heinz
01.2003 - 01.2015

Production Supervisor

Pretty Products
01.1999 - 01.2002

Manager

Domino's Pizza
01.1987 - 01.1999

Coshocton High School

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