Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Above and Beyond Award
Timeline
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Joshua Mitchell

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

. Logistics professional with strong leadership skills and extensive experience in supply chain management and operational efficiency. Skilled in coordinating complex logistics processes, optimizing inventory control, and ensuring timely delivery. Proven ability to foster team collaboration and adapt to dynamic environments to achieve outstanding results. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Supervisor

Tesla
06.2025 - 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 55 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.

Manufacturing Supervisor

Price Industries
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Maintained proper inventory levels.
  • Completed production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel to daily tasks.
  • Communicated job expectations and monitored employees.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, identifying solutions that prevented future recurrence of similar problems.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve production goals and optimize workflow.
  • Reported tool, machinery and equipment issues to maintenance personnel.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between management and staff, fostering trust and transparency throughout the organization.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment maintenance and addressing issues promptly.
  • Monitored production schedules to ensure on-time delivery of products, meeting customer expectations consistently.
  • Evaluated new technologies for potential adoption in the manufacturing process to increase efficiency or reduce costs.
  • Participated in departmental meetings to share insights from the manufacturing floor, contributing valuable input towards decision making.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives by soliciting feedback from employees and incorporating their suggestions into the manufacturing process where feasible.
  • Supervised multiple teams of over 40 skilled workers, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluation for continuous improvement.
  • Enhanced employee morale and retention by fostering a positive work environment and recognizing outstanding performance.
  • Read and interpreted schematics, technical documentation and production orders.
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing Lean Manufacturing principles and streamlining processes.
  • Managed departmental performance measures.
  • Performed accident investigations.

Shipping/Production Supervisor

McKesson Medical Surgical
02.2022 - 03.2024
  • Applied Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards for lifting, working at heights and hazardous chemical handling.
  • Oversees day-to-day material handling operations ensuring that performance metrics are met or exceed
  • Ensures that all objectives are achieved and proactively communicates improvement goals.
  • Plan work schedules and assign duties to maintain adequate staff for effective performance of activities and response to fluctuating work loads.
  • Conduct staff meeting to relay general information or to address specific topics such as safety.
  • Assess training needs of staff and arrange for or provide appropriate instruction.
  • Managed team of 35 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • 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.

Logistics Coordinator

Mitchell Realty Group
01.2018 - 04.2021
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Trained new employees on logistics procedures, promoting a consistent approach across the team.
  • Collaborated with sales and customer service teams to address client concerns and expedite orders when necessary.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods, minimizing stockouts.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected disruptions in the supply chain, developing contingency plans to minimize negative impacts on business operations.
  • Developed relationships with key vendors, securing preferential treatment in pricing and terms negotiation.
  • Enhanced supply chain efficiency by optimizing shipping schedules and routes.
  • Implemented a warehouse organization system that increased storage capacity and accessibility.
  • Optimized transportation strategies by analyzing route performance data and adjusting plans accordingly.
  • Continuously monitored performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement within the logistics process.
  • Managed inventory levels to prevent stockouts, ordering supplies before reaching critical low levels.
  • Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints.

Dock Worker

UPS Freight
03.2015 - 04.2020
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Expedited shipment processing by accurately documenting cargo details, including weight, dimensions, and potential hazards.
  • Increased efficiency in loading and unloading cargo by utilizing proper equipment and techniques.
  • Upheld high-quality standards for all handled goods while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
  • Improved productivity by staying up-to-date on industry best practices and adapting techniques accordingly.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Shiloh High School
Snellville, GA
05.2015

Skills

  • Team Oriented
  • Distribution Services
  • OSHA Requirements
  • HAZMAT Training
  • Team Development
  • Teachable
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Process improvement
  • Safety audits
  • Safety oversight
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Warehouse operations
  • Manufacturing management experience
  • Manufacturing software proficiency

Certification

  • Reach Truck
  • Forklift
  • Pallet Jack
  • Order Picker

Above and Beyond Award

This is given to an hourly employee at McKesson Seen going above and beyond their regular roles and responsibilities. I received this award as a material handler filling in as a lead before becoming supervisor. 

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Tesla
06.2025 - Current

Manufacturing Supervisor

Price Industries
08.2024 - 03.2025

Shipping/Production Supervisor

McKesson Medical Surgical
02.2022 - 03.2024

Logistics Coordinator

Mitchell Realty Group
01.2018 - 04.2021

Dock Worker

UPS Freight
03.2015 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Shiloh High School

Bachelor of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Georgia Gwinnett College