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John Carlo Arzola

806 Adelaide Rd, Neenah,WI

Summary

Results-driven Senior Operations Manager with 10 year experience in manufacturing, leadership, and continuous improvement while steering and directing all aspects of manufacturing operations. Practiced in orchestrating multiple projects with competing priorities involving process improvements, safety initiatives and quality control. Recognized and commended for collaborating with upper management to achieve organizational objectives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Operations Manager

Tyson Foods
New London , WI
04.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented Lean Manufacturing processes to reduce waste, optimize resources, and increase productivity.
  • Provided strategic recommendations to supervisors regarding new or modified company practices.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Established short- and long-term company goals, policies and procedures, monitoring progress and results.
  • Motivated team members and devised strategies to improve workflow.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Worked with SAP inventory management system.

Senior Supervisor

Tyson Foods
New London, WI
03.2020 - 04.2023
  • Increased overall department competency by providing adequate training and constructive feedback to newly hired personnel.
  • Evaluated and enhanced workflow to implement best practices, reduce costs and increase staff motivation and satisfaction.
  • Reviewed individual supervisor performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.
  • Coached and mentored supervisors to develop and enhance career skills.
  • Orchestrated and led meetings to convey essential safety-related information, address occupational safety inquiries, issues or concerns and promote continuity of training initiatives.

Manufacturing Supervisor (Hotdogs Department)

Tyson Foods
New London, WI
03.2017 - 03.2020
  • Provided employee coaching and employment decisions.
  • Maintained quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
  • Managed areas of manufacturing, safety, inventory control and process implementation.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
  • Supported safety programs to reduce and eliminate employee injuries.
  • Oversaw continuous improvement initiatives in lean environment to drive gains in quality, flow and output.

Team Lead

Tyson Foods
New London, WI
03.2015 - 03.2017
  • Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Counted inventory, resolved discrepancies and completed paperwork to keep system accurate and current.
  • Documented production levels and materials used to keep management informed.
  • Created and distributed monthly, quarterly and annual reports to management regarding performance.
  • Rotated through series of different stations based on team needs.
  • Followed staffing strategies to achieve production goals.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.

Production Line Worker

Tyson Foods
New London, WI
09.2013 - 03.2015
  • Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
  • Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
  • Supported QA measures by inspecting items and removing defective elements.
  • Used mathematics skills to calculate material consumption, hourly rates and relevant assembly details.
  • Adjusted equipment to maintain optimal performance.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Operations Management And Supervision

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU)
Hooksett, NH
06.2027

High School Diploma -

New London High School
05-2009

Skills

  • Continuous improvement
  • Team member coaching & mentorship
  • Union Organization (extremely familiar)
  • Communication & public speaking
  • Organizational skill
  • Computer skill (Microsoft & Apple software)
  • Team leadership
  • Workplace safety
  • Cost reduction and containment
  • Process improvement strategies
  • Lean Manufacturing Operations System (LMOS)

Certification

  • Transition to Manager: A One Week Boot Camp, Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development - Issued Feb 2018, Credential ID 11205525
  • Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification, Linkedin Learning - Issued Sep 2022
  • Six Sigma Foundations, Linkedin Learning - Issued Feb 2023

Timeline

Senior Operations Manager

Tyson Foods
04.2023 - Current

Senior Supervisor

Tyson Foods
03.2020 - 04.2023

Manufacturing Supervisor (Hotdogs Department)

Tyson Foods
03.2017 - 03.2020

Team Lead

Tyson Foods
03.2015 - 03.2017

Production Line Worker

Tyson Foods
09.2013 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Science - Operations Management And Supervision

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU)
  • Transition to Manager: A One Week Boot Camp, Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development - Issued Feb 2018, Credential ID 11205525
  • Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification, Linkedin Learning - Issued Sep 2022
  • Six Sigma Foundations, Linkedin Learning - Issued Feb 2023

High School Diploma -

New London High School

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