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JOE DYKMAN

Kahului,HI

Summary

Dynamic Seed Supervisor at HC & S with a proven track record in streamlining processes and enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in forklift operation and problem-solving, I led initiatives that significantly reduced waste and downtime, driving profitability and environmental sustainability in seed production. Committed to excellence and continuous improvement.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Seed Supervisor

HC & S
12.2014 - 01.2015
  • Streamlined internal processes to maximize efficiency within the seed production facility, reducing waste and downtime.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence in seed production and distribution operations.
  • Applied data-driven decision-making processes to inform key business strategies and operational improvements, resulting in increased profitability and long-term success.
  • Led successful initiatives aimed at minimizing environmental impact throughout the entire seed production process, such as reduced water usage or waste reduction efforts.

Assembly Supervisor

Majors Plastics
01.2005 - 04.2008
  • Supervised 25 workers and coordinated daily work activities.
  • Checked production goods and reported deficiencies.
  • Worked directly with QA personnel to identify and correct defects.
  • Filed all documentation correctly and efficiently.

Wood Production Supervisor

Big Sky Carvers
10.1995 - 07.2003
  • Streamlined workflow processes to reduce bottlenecks and improve overall efficiency within the facility.
  • Increased overall productivity with thorough employee training on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies.
  • Incorporated Lean Manufacturing principles and techniques into daily operations to eliminate waste, improve processes, and maximize efficiency.
  • Reviewed daily production reports closely to identify areas of improvement or potential risks that could impact timely product delivery.
  • Managed budgets effectively to control costs while maintaining optimal levels of output and quality standards.
  • Minimized downtime by establishing preventive maintenance schedules for all machinery in the production area.
  • Collaborated with R&D department to implement new product launches seamlessly into the production line.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biological And Physical Sciences

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
05-1989

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Warehouse organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking
  • Shipment receiving
  • Safety protocols
  • First aid training

Certification

MHSA and OSHA forklift certification

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 25 - 35 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved productivity by completing lean best practices with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Documented and resolved safety issues
  • Collaborated with team of prototype artisans into production line development.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany Culture

Quote

"The art of grift is paved with the path of a fool."
Joe Dykman

Software

Excel, Word, etc

Interests

Family, health, pets, citizenship, friendship, loyalty

Timeline

Seed Supervisor

HC & S
12.2014 - 01.2015

Assembly Supervisor

Majors Plastics
01.2005 - 04.2008

Wood Production Supervisor

Big Sky Carvers
10.1995 - 07.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Biological And Physical Sciences

Montana State University
JOE DYKMAN