Jose Lamas
Grandview,TX
Summary
Dynamic Production Supervisor with a proven track record at Universal Pure, excelling in quality control and continuous improvement. Skilled in training and mentoring teams, optimizing production processes, and enhancing safety compliance. Achieved significant efficiency gains through lean manufacturing techniques, fostering a culture of accountability and professional growth among staff.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Supervisor
Universal Pure
02.2024 - Current
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
- Managed team of 30 - 40 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
- Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Improved safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and updating safety protocols.
Production Supervisor
Pioneer Balloon Company
03.2009 - 02.2024
- Responsible for leading production operations to ensure employee safety, product quality, and maximum output.
- Communicate job expectations to employee and maintain employee accountability in safety, quality, and productivity.
- Keep up with production schedules, and assign personnel to complete the production plan, and achieve performance goals.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Responsible for effective employee coaching, performance management and development.
- Collaborate with maintenance department to improve equipment reliability and implement cost saving strategies.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for ongoing personnel development.
Production Lead
Pioneer Balloon Company
03.2009 - 02.2024
- Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
- Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
- Ensured the required staff is in place to execute the production shcedule, quality, and maintenance objectives in the assign machinery.
Machine Operator
Pioneer Balloon Company
03.2009 - 02.2024
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Material Handler (production Assistant)
Pioneer Balloon Company
03.2009 - 02.2024
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
- Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
Education
High School Diploma -
W.H Adamson High School
Dallas, TX05-2005
Skills
- Quality control
- Continuous improvement
- Production management
- Training and mentoring
- Production targets
- Health and safety compliance
- Staff management
- Production and processing
- Manufacturing
- Staff development
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 30-40 staff members.
- Successfully implemented strategies that led to a measurable increase in production output.
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets, demonstrating strong planning and execution skills.
- Created a positive and supportive work environment that fostered teamwork and collaboration, resulting in increased employee morale and engagement.
- Successfully resolved workplace conflicts, creating more harmonious and productive work environment.
- Established clear and effective communication channels within the team, ensuring everyone is informed and aligned.
Certification
- Forklift Operator Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration or other recognized entities.
- Lean Certification - Lean Certification Alliance.
- Six Sigma Certification (white belt) - American Society for Quality (ASQ).
- CPR/AED Certification
- Texas Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Universal Pure
02.2024 - Current
Production Supervisor
Pioneer Balloon Company
03.2009 - 02.2024
Production Lead
Pioneer Balloon Company
03.2009 - 02.2024
Machine Operator
Pioneer Balloon Company
03.2009 - 02.2024
Material Handler (production Assistant)
Pioneer Balloon Company
03.2009 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
W.H Adamson High School
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