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Jonathan McQueen

Brandon,MS

Summary

Production management professional knowledgeable about allocating resources, optimizing production and increasing output with hands-on and dedicated approach. Articulate and professional problem-solver with good relationship-building abilities. Proficient in planning and implementing innovative production strategies. Excel in a fast paced environment and an excellent multitasker.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Precast Production Manager

Deep South Precast
03.2021 - Current
  • Directed a crew of 5 in the production and shipping of Redi Rock and Rosetta precast materials.
  • Developed and maintained a culture of safety in a rapidly growing company.
  • Monitored production forecasts based on customer orders and made changes to production schedule based on lead times.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.

Plant Foreman

APAC Mississppi
11.2018 - 03.2021
  • Oversaw a crew of 7 in a surface mine aggregate operation.
  • Performed visual and lab based quality control testing to ensure materials produced met required specifications.
  • Reinforced and taught a company safety culture that valued employee safety over production numbers.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.

Plant Foreman

Shale Support Services
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Directed a crew of 13 in the mining and processing of frac sand and other aggregates.
  • Performed visual and lab based quality control on all materials produced.
  • Maintained a culture of safety and responsibility among my crew.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.

Dredge Operator

Standard Gravel Comapny
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Kept dredge supplied with adequate tools, fire extinguishers, first aid supplies and safety equipment.
  • Kept moving parts on dredge lubricated.
  • Detected safety hazards and equipment malfunctions and responded accordingly.
  • Maintained clean job site, secured tools and equipment and eliminated potential environmental hazards.
  • Performed routine inspections and assisted in preventive maintenance on dredge related equipment and reported defects to supervisors.
  • Operated dredges to excavate sand and gravel from lake bottoms.
  • Moved levers to position dredges for excavation, to engage hydraulic pumps and to control rotation of cutterheads.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Shale Support Services
01.2015 - 02.2017
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
05.2011

High School Diploma -

Pearl River Central High School
Carriere, MS
05.2003

Skills

  • Cost Control
  • Production Oversight
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Quality Control Standards
  • Inventory Control
  • Corrective Actions
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • Business Analysis
  • Job Assignments
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Excavation and Construction
  • Equipment Operations
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Resource Allocation
  • Batch Mixing
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Environmental Policy

Timeline

Precast Production Manager

Deep South Precast
03.2021 - Current

Plant Foreman

APAC Mississppi
11.2018 - 03.2021

Plant Foreman

Shale Support Services
01.2018 - 11.2018

Dredge Operator

Standard Gravel Comapny
02.2017 - 01.2018

Heavy Equipment Operator

Shale Support Services
01.2015 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Southern Mississippi

High School Diploma -

Pearl River Central High School
Jonathan McQueen