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Jeff Powell

Kent,IA

Summary

Hardworking Shift Leader gifted at reviewing team tasks to assure quality. Engaging and personable coach and employee trainer successful at maximizing team productivity. Consistently recognized for hard work, attention to detail and goal achievement.

Efficient Shift Supervisor aiming to increase value of company through excellent leadership. Proudly offers talents in communication and organization. Outgoing and energetic individual familiar with various equipment operations.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Supervisor

White River Nutrition
06.2014 - 03.2025
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Provided ongoing support to employees during challenging situations, offering guidance on problem-solving techniques for improved efficiency outcomes.
  • Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
  • Streamlined inventory management, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels for daily operations.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to help employees grow professionally.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Schildberg Construction
05.2013 - 06.2014
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical issues on heavy equipment.
  • Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between job sites by transporting heavy equipment using flatbed trucks or trailers when necessary.
  • Improved safety records, leading by example in wearing protective gear and following all site safety guidelines.
  • Operated variety of heavy machinery, contributing to timely project completions.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
  • Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.

Feeding Operations Manager

Jennette Farms
02.2002 - 05.2013
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring high-quality ingredients at competitive prices.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing costs associated with surplus stock or shortages of essential supplies.
  • Established clear lines of communication between departments, promoting a unified approach to achieving company goals within feeding operations management.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements related to livestock nutrition and environmental safety.
  • Participated in industry conferences and workshops to stay informed on current best practices and emerging technologies within the field of feeding operations management.
  • Improved animal welfare by implementing comprehensive feeding strategies and monitoring systems.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Fed and watered over 10000 Hogs animals according to strict feeding schedules and dietary needs.
  • Maintained ranch records and documentation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westran High School
Huntsville, MO

Automotive Degree - Automotive

Moberly Area Vo-tech
Moberly, MO

No Degree - General

SWCC
Creston Iowa

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Employee training
  • Workplace safety
  • Training and mentoring
  • Inventory control and record keeping
  • Safety awareness
  • Policy enforcement
  • Safety
  • Shift reporting
  • Staff management
  • Inventory counts
  • Equipment troubleshooting

Timeline

Shift Supervisor

White River Nutrition
06.2014 - 03.2025

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Schildberg Construction
05.2013 - 06.2014

Feeding Operations Manager

Jennette Farms
02.2002 - 05.2013

High School Diploma -

Westran High School

Automotive Degree - Automotive

Moberly Area Vo-tech

No Degree - General

SWCC

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