Kristopher Northcott
Ripley,TN
Summary
Results-driven Production Supervisor with expertise in process improvements, safety compliance, and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing production efficiency and minimizing waste.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Marvin Windows And Doors, Inc.
Ripley, TN
06.2017 - Current
- Supervised a team of 20+ employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
- Supervised daily production activities, ensuring efficient workflow and high output standards.
- Implemented process improvements to increase production efficiency and minimize waste.
- Managed daily operations within budget constraints while meeting deadlines.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure timely material availability for production.
- Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
- Trained and mentored new team members in safety protocols and procedures.
- Trained new staff on production processes and procedures.
- Conducted regular safety meetings to promote a culture of workplace safety.
- Supported safety programs to reduce and eliminate employee injuries.
- Collaborated with management team to develop strategies for improving efficiency in the production area.
- Communicated effectively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.
- Collaborated with maintenance team to schedule repairs, reducing unplanned downtime.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues for timely resolution.
- Reviewed employee performance to address issues and improve overall productivity.
- Managed resources across teams and projects to ensure effective collaboration.
- Kept records of employees' attendance and working hours for accurate calculation of billable cycle.
- Recommended opportunities for growth and advancement to motivate employees.
- Maintained accurate records of daily production activities.
- Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
- Recognized and addressed customer requirements to enhance satisfaction.
Military Police Officer
Army National Gaurd
Ripley, TN
06.2013 - 06.2020
- Directed traffic control operations during events and emergencies to ensure public safety and security.
- Enforced military laws and regulations.
- Adhered to all state and federal laws while performing duties as a Military Police Officer.
- Delivered physical security and law enforcement services, safeguarding military personnel, facilities, and resources.
- Supervised military police activities including patrol operations, traffic control points, and special events.
- Completed regular patrols of assigned areas within operations areas.
- Interacted with members of the public in a professional manner while representing the US Army.
- Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies during joint operations.
- Collaborated with civilian law enforcement agencies during joint operations.
- Provided crowd control during large public events or demonstrations.
- Developed plans for responding to terrorist incidents or other high-risk scenarios.
- Executed missions in foreign territories to enhance operational readiness. to set up and defend military camps.
- Managed detainee operations, including processing, supervision, and transport of detainees.
- Implemented conflict-resolution protocols and conducted investigations to resolve issues effectively.
- Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
Assistant Pressman
American Greetings
Ripley, Tennessee
09.2014 - 05.2017
- Operated printing presses to produce high-quality greeting cards and products.
- Assisted in setting up and adjusting printing equipment for optimal performance.
- Monitored ink levels and replenished supplies to maintain uninterrupted production runs.
- Adjusted press settings, such as ink flow, pressure and register according to job specifications.
- Responded quickly to any machine jams or other issues that arose during production runs.
- Reported any problems or malfunctions with the press to the Pressman immediately.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and ensure timely deliveries.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery, preventing downtime and supporting operational efficiency.
- Reviewed job orders and specifications to confirm alignment with production requirements.
- Verified paper stock to ensure proper weight, color, and texture for printing. for proper weight, color and texture prior to printing process.
- Replaced worn rollers, plates, and blankets throughout shifts.
- Operated auxiliary equipment such as stitchers, folders and cutters.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ripley High School
Ripley, TN05-2013
Skills
- Production management
- Production planning
- Schedule management
- Quality assurance
- Safety compliance
- Waste reduction
- Equipment layout optimization
- Cross-department communication
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Marvin Windows And Doors, Inc.
06.2017 - Current
Assistant Pressman
American Greetings
09.2014 - 05.2017
Military Police Officer
Army National Gaurd
06.2013 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Ripley High School