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Kevin Thompson

Elkton,MD

Summary

Accomplished Production Supervisor with a proven track record at Builders FirstSource, enhancing production efficiency and product quality through expert assembly, continuous improvement, and effective training and mentoring. Achieved significant milestones in staff management and operational excellence, embodying leadership with a focus on quality control and team development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

Builders FirstSource
08.2019 - 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.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.

Production Foreman

Builders FirstSource
04.2018 - 10.2020
  • Mentored new employees, providing them with hands-on training and guidance for successful job performance.
  • Assisted upper management with strategic planning to meet long-term objectives in productivity and profitability growth.
  • Increased on-time delivery rates through effective scheduling, planning, and coordination among departments.
  • Organized weekly meetings with team members to review progress, address concerns, and set goals for continued improvement.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular equipment maintenance and staff training on proper usage.
  • Boosted team morale by implementing effective communication strategies and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Improved product quality by closely monitoring production processes and enforcing strict quality control measures.
  • Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.

Assembler

Builders FirstSource
07.2015 - 10.2020
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.

Education

Auto Training Center
Exton, PA

GED - Basic Studies

Elkton High School
Elkton MD
2007

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Continuous improvement
  • Production management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Staff management
  • Assembly and production
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Equipment operation
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Materials handling

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Builders FirstSource
08.2019 - Current

Production Foreman

Builders FirstSource
04.2018 - 10.2020

Assembler

Builders FirstSource
07.2015 - 10.2020

Auto Training Center

GED - Basic Studies

Elkton High School

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