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Kevin Lyles Sr.

Production Supervision
Omaha,NE

Summary

Manufacturing Management Professional Proven track record of achieving sustained improvements in quality, process improvement, cost and delivery functions. Determined and responsible Supervisor with more than 15 years of success boosting efficiency and streamlining procedures for tenured and diverse groups. Focused on smoothly overseeing financial, personnel and operational facets. Effectively balance targets with resources and optimize long-term success.

Overview

10
10
years of post-secondary education
28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Part Time Supervisor

UPS
Omaha, Nebraska
09.2020 - 11.2025

Adjusted job assignments and schedules for 12 employees to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.

  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet any daily demand.
  • Measured team performance and reported metrics to leadership team members.

Caregiver

Caregiver
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Maintain scheduled appointments, classes, and labs.
  • Aided with post procedures, transfers, and transportation.
  • Assisted in communications with transplant team and medical staff.
  • Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Full bill of health in six months.

Database Administration Analyst – Consultant

J's Braintrust
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Lead contact in oversight of database configuration; acquiring and analyzing data for normalization.
  • Assisting with supervision of IT interns.
  • Conferring with multiple levels of management and volunteers, to assure database functionality.
  • Coordinate with staff to ensure timely entry, data accuracy, and access security.

EPS Production Supervisor

Airlite Plastics Company
08.2006 - 09.2008
  • Coordinated operations and activities between departments.
  • Recommended and implemented measures that motivated employees, improved production methods, equipment performance, product quality, safety, and efficiency.
  • Conferred with multiple levels of management and subordinates to resolve worker Issues, complaints, and grievances.
  • Assisted with changes, setups and startups of Mold machines; expanded and monitored bead production. This cut change-over time by one third and insured proper installation of new mold.
  • Observed and patrolled warehouse, docks, and work areas and enforced safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Monitored gauges, dials and other indicators to ensure operators conformity to production and processing standards.

District Supervisor

Omaha World-Herald
08.2004 - 04.2005
  • Supervised 28 contractors while managing 58 news carrier routes.
  • Managed customer complaints and client relations, delivery instructions and proper placement of newspapers to ensure timely delivery.
  • Interviewed, trained and evaluated new carriers and provided the tools needed to achieve sales objectives; conducted weekly staff meetings.
  • Modified timelines and work schedules in support of the corporate strategy.

Lead Machine Operator

Lucent/Avaya Communications
01.1998 - 01.2002
  • Implemented/Trained personnel on the MAX handheld inventory scanning system.
  • Ensure proper transmission of data/information on MAX.
  • Performed service and troubleshooting on the inventory system.
  • Forklift operations and maintenances.
  • Packaging, braiding, and twister machines operated to standards.
  • Tested and repaired wire and cable, maintaining tolerances and assuring quality standards.
  • Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.

Education

Master of Science - Cyber Security

Bellevue University
Bellevue
09.2016 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Bellevue University
Bellevue
09.2013 - 05.2016

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE
09.2009 - 11.2013

No Degree - Equipment Operation

Rieckes’ Equipment
Omaha, NE
12.2006 - 01.2007

No Degree - Basic Electricity

Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA
12.2005 - 01.2006

Skills

Proficiency in MS Office, project management, and Inventory systems Testing, and troubleshooting

Oral/Written Communications: Comfortable: interacting with people of diverse backgrounds, positions, and/or organizational levels

Client/Customer Service: Excellent negotiation and customer service skills

Oral

Contracts

Customer service skills

Delivery

Inventory

Timeline

Part Time Supervisor

UPS
09.2020 - 11.2025

Master of Science - Cyber Security

Bellevue University
09.2016 - 03.2019

Caregiver

Caregiver
01.2016 - 01.2019

Database Administration Analyst – Consultant

J's Braintrust
01.2015 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Bellevue University
09.2013 - 05.2016

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Metropolitan Community College
09.2009 - 11.2013

No Degree - Equipment Operation

Rieckes’ Equipment
12.2006 - 01.2007

EPS Production Supervisor

Airlite Plastics Company
08.2006 - 09.2008

No Degree - Basic Electricity

Iowa Western Community College
12.2005 - 01.2006

District Supervisor

Omaha World-Herald
08.2004 - 04.2005

Lead Machine Operator

Lucent/Avaya Communications
01.1998 - 01.2002
Kevin Lyles Sr.Production Supervision