Cindy Boggs
Columbia City
Summary
Results-driven Team Leader with 27 years of experience in manufacturing and supervisory roles, focusing on team development, lean manufacturing, and quality improvement. Expertise in staff performance monitoring, process optimization, and safety compliance. Committed to driving productivity and mentoring teams while implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Leader
REELCRAFT Industries
Columbia City
07.2023 - Current
- Led daily team operations, achieving on-time production goals.
- Trained and mentored team members, enhancing skills and job performance.
- Monitor staff performance and provide feedback to drive continuous improvement.
- Implement 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles to increase efficiency.
- Resolve issues quickly to minimize downtime and maintain workflow.
- Ensure all safety procedures are followed to protect team members.
- Analyzed production reports to identify and implement process improvements.
- Support quality control efforts to maintain high product standards.
Production Supervisor/Team Leader
Tenneco
Ligonier
06.2014 - 04.2023
- Directed and supervised employees to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Assessed and motivated team members to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Integrated process improvements to increase workflow and reduce waste.
- Oversaw inventory and production schedules to ensure materials were accessible.
- Assessed, motivated, and empowered team members to build customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Delegated daily tasks and scheduled operators to maximize group productivity.
- Conducted equipment inspections and resolved issues to prevent project delays.
- Mentored new employees on machine operations and safety procedures.
Machine Operator
Tenneco
Ligonier
03.2014 - 04.2023
- Identified and repaired machinery issues, ensuring continuous equipment operation.
- Practiced safe lockout-tagout procedures during maintenance.
- Assisted team members in meeting deadlines, facilitating timely task completion.
- Evaluated materials for quality and sorted parts and final products.
- Evaluated materials for quality and sorted parts and products, maintaining production standards.
Machine Operator
PRECISION PLASTICS
Columbia City
05.2007 - 03.2014
- Processed written and verbal instructions, prints, and work orders to ensure accurate machine operations.
- Completed scheduled tasks and supported team members in meeting deadlines for efficient workflow.
- Packaged completed products and moved them to staging locations.
- Implemented safe lockout-tagout procedures, contributing to a safer work environment during maintenance.
Education
Business Management -
Indiana Tech
Fort Wayne, INGED - General Studies
Huntington High School
Columbia City, INSkills
- Automotive manufacturing
- Lean Manufacturing
- Lean
- Kanban
- 5S
- Quality Control
- Quality Improvement
- Quality control
- Production Management
- Performance monitoring
- Issue resolution
- Improvement plan knowledge
- Report analysis
- SAP
- Assembly
- Manufacturing
- Team Management
- Team Supervision
- Team building
- Training
- Leadership experience
- Leadership skills
- Decision making
- Safety
- Root Cause Analysis
- Computer skills
Certification
- Certificate in Organizational Leadership, 11/01/23, Earned at Indiana Tech. Certification in organizational leadership.
- Certificate - Leadership and Team Communication, 09/01/22, While in the group leader role, has led team with high expectations, always communicates issues, and is the first to investigate.
- Dignity and Respect in the Global Workplace, Completed at Tenneco.
- International Sanctions Made Simple, Completed at Tenneco.
- ESG and Preventing Global Modern Slavery, Completed at Tenneco.
- Code of Conduct Training and Certification, Completed at Tenneco.
- Recognizing and Reporting Financial Crime and Fraud, Completed at Tenneco.
- Anti-Corruption, Completed at Tenneco.
Awards
Supervisor, 11/01/22, Tenspot- lead team with high expectations, always communicates to issues, and first to investigate.
Willing To Relocate
Warsaw, IN
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Team Leader
REELCRAFT Industries
07.2023 - Current
Production Supervisor/Team Leader
Tenneco
06.2014 - 04.2023
Machine Operator
Tenneco
03.2014 - 04.2023
Machine Operator
PRECISION PLASTICS
05.2007 - 03.2014
Business Management -
Indiana Tech
GED - General Studies
Huntington High School