Karalee Krehbiel
Summary
Dedicated Team Leader with expertise in quality assurance initiatives, issue resolution and interpersonal communication. Proficient with project management, personnel training and production scheduling. Sets example for work ethic, punctuality and quality.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Team Leader
Lamb Weston
05.2026 - Current
- Led daily operations for area team, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Managed workflow and resource allocation to optimize production efficiency.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices and operational procedures.
- Conducted quality inspections to maintain product standards and consistency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align production goals and schedules.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational effectiveness and reduce waste.
- Facilitated team meetings to communicate objectives and address challenges promptly.
- Monitored daily operations to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly and provided constructive feedback when necessary.
- Resolved conflicts among employees quickly and efficiently while maintaining a positive work environment.
- Oversaw scheduling of shifts for maximum productivity without sacrificing quality or customer service.
Team Lead Quality
Lamb Weston
01.2025 - 05.2026
- Led team in daily operations and production processes at a major food manufacturer.
- Coordinated workflow to ensure efficient use of resources and timely delivery.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment for staff.
- Resolved team conflicts and promoted a positive workplace culture among employees.
- Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
- Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Assisted the manager in setting achievable goals for the team while monitoring progress towards them.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements, implementing changes when required.
Process Line Lead
Lamb Weston
05.2023 - 12.2024
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and equipment operation.
- Coordinated with maintenance teams for timely equipment repairs and servicing.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational performance.
- Led and influenced team members through actions and expectations to meet improvement goals.
- Assisted in the training of new line leads and production workers.
- Prepared line set-ups for following shifts for overall increased line efficiency.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors on any issues that arose during shift operations.
- Developed daily production plan and focused on stops reduction, loss elimination and operator coaching.
- Inspired hard-working and quality-focused production team and maintained discipline through enforcement of company policies.
Sales Manager
Krehbiel's Sales & Service
10.2007 - 05.2023
- Developed sales strategies to enhance market presence and drive revenue growth.
- Led sales team to achieve monthly targets and exceed customer expectations.
- Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities and customer needs.
- Managed key accounts, building strong relationships with clients for long-term success.
- Implemented customer feedback systems to enhance service quality and satisfaction levels.
- Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
- Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Development
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID05-2010
Skills
- Resource allocation
- Process improvement
- Quality inspections
- Safety compliance
- Employee training
- Lean manufacturing
- Team leadership
- Performance evaluation
- Task delegation
Timeline
Area Team Leader
Lamb Weston
05.2026 - Current
Team Lead Quality
Lamb Weston
01.2025 - 05.2026
Process Line Lead
Lamb Weston
05.2023 - 12.2024
Sales Manager
Krehbiel's Sales & Service
10.2007 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Development
Idaho State University