John Schneider
Brookings,SD
Summary
Innovative Process Lead with [Number] years of experience in a supervisory position. Successful at staying observational and motivating in high-stress environments. Committed to worker safety and top-of-the-line quality assurance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Process Lead
SDSBP
Volga, SD
04.2022 - Current
- Identified process improvement opportunities by analyzing existing processes and developing new solutions.
- Monitored performance of processes to ensure they are meeting the established standards and goals.
- Provided guidance on identifying process issues and implementing corrective actions.
- Coordinated resources for process improvement initiatives including personnel, equipment, materials.
- Assisted in creating training materials for employees regarding new or revised processes.
- Supervised manufacturing team of 6 people.
- Gave detailed day-by-day directions on production targets.
- Observed worker performance to verify equipment operation and maintenance.
- Performed production adjustments for quality and productivity.
- Trained new employees on company and safety standards, providing assistance and remediation with issues.
- Adhered to regulations and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
- Planned work assignments according to worker performance, machine capacity or anticipated delays.
Refinery Operator
SDSBP
Volga, SD
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Performed daily visual inspections of the entire refinery, including tanks and piping systems.
- Operated valves to regulate flow of materials through process equipment such as pumps, compressors, exchangers, heaters, coolers, and reactors.
- Adjusted process parameters such as temperatures, pressures, flows, levels and compositions to ensure optimal operation.
- Monitored gauges, indicators and computer displays in order to verify specified operating conditions.
- Maintained accurate records of all activities performed during shift operations.
- Assisted in troubleshooting problems with refinery processes or equipment malfunctions.
- Ensured compliance with safety procedures while performing job duties.
- Communicated with other personnel regarding any changes in production schedules or operational issues.
Production Process Operator
SDSU
Volga, SD
04.2018 - 08.2021
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met.
- Adjusted control systems to regulate temperature, pressure, speed, and other variables in production process.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Inspected finished products for conformance to specifications.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment used in the production process.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues on production line.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper operating procedures for equipment used in the production process.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area to prevent contamination during the manufacturing process.
- Kept detailed logs of machine operations throughout entire shift.
- Took initiative to find ways to improve efficiency in the manufacturing process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Armour High School
Armour, SD05-2008
Skills
- Collaboration
- Process Documentation
- Customer Focus
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability
- Production processes observation
- Decision-Making
- Reliability
- Analytical Skills
- Team Supervision
- Excellent Communication
Certification
- Osha 30
- 40hr Hazwoper
Timeline
Process Lead
SDSBP
04.2022 - Current
Refinery Operator
SDSBP
08.2021 - 04.2022
Production Process Operator
SDSU
04.2018 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Armour High School