JOE HARRIS

Chief Operator

NORDCO

03.2002 - 01.2020

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex operational challenges.
Introduced advanced analytical tools to monitor key performance metrics more accurately while streamlining reporting processes.
Collaborated with regulatory agencies to ensure timely completion of audits and inspections, addressing any concerns or findings promptly.
Streamlined workflows for increased productivity, overseeing daily operations and monitoring performance indicators.
Established strong working relationships with key vendors, negotiating favorable contracts for critical services and supplies.
Coordinated maintenance schedules to minimize downtime while maximizing equipment lifespan and reliability.
Developed comprehensive emergency response plans, ensuring the safety of all personnel during unforeseen events or incidents.
Mentored junior operators, providing ongoing training and support to ensure their professional development.
Conducted thorough root cause analysis investigations following incidents or near-misses to identify underlying issues and prevent future occurrences.
Optimized resource allocation by analyzing production data and adjusting staffing levels accordingly.
Enhanced safety protocols by conducting regular risk assessments and implementing corrective actions as needed.
Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
Worked outside in all weather conditions.
Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
Recognized upset conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective action.
Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.
Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
Analyzed and measured final products with precision tools to confirm compliance to specifications and standards.
Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.