Kyle Heusinkveld
Maquoketa
Summary
Dynamic Production Supervisor with over 8 years of experience in production oversight and quality assurance. Skilled in equipment maintenance and shipping coordination, driving measurable improvements in product standards and team performance. Committed to fostering a culture of safety and excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Mallard Manufacturing
Maquoketa
07.2018 - Current
- Supervised daily production activities and ensured workflow efficiency.
- Trained and mentored team members on production processes and safety protocols.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain product standards.
- Assisted in inventory management and material procurement for production needs.
- Maintained accurate records of daily production activities.
- Supervised a team of 20+ employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
- Trained new staff on production processes and procedures.
- Diagnosed and addressed equipment malfunctions and operational issues.
- Oversaw continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
- Coordinated outbound shipments and prepared documentation for delivery.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material handling.
- Inspected products for quality control before shipping to customers.
- Assisted in training new staff on shipping procedures and safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of shipments and inventory transactions.
- Processed outbound shipments, including packing and labeling products for delivery.
- Identified order discrepancies and damaged items and notified supervisor.
Operator
Climco Coils
Morrison
02.2014 - 07.2018
- Operated machinery to manufacture high-quality coils for various applications.
- Operated CNC machines to produce components.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Followed safety regulations at all times while operating CNC machinery.
- Load raw materials into machines, change cutting tools when required, and secure material onto fixtures or work tables.
- Inspect finished workpieces for accuracy according to specifications and make adjustments if needed.
- Train new operators on the safe use of CNC machines.
- Perform quality control checks on machined parts using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers and gauges.
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Prairie Ridge Golf Course
Morrison
06.2012 - 02.2014
- Performed daily maintenance of golf course grounds, including mowing, weeding, watering and fertilizing.
- Maintained turf quality through regular mowing and aeration practices.
- Managed nearby features such as bunkers with raking and regular care.
- Operated equipment such as tractors, mowers and utility vehicles to perform various tasks on the golf course grounds.
- Collected debris from golf course grounds after storms or other events.
Education
Certificate - Frontline Leadership
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
Maquoketa, IA01-2023
Certificate - Frontline Leadership Part 1
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
Maquoketa, IA04-2022
High School Diploma -
Morrison High School
Morrison, ILSkills
- Production oversight
- Quality control
- Process improvement
- Training staff
- Inventory management
- Warehouse operations
- Shipping coordination
- Equipment maintenance
- Certified forklift driver
- Fabrication
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Mallard Manufacturing
07.2018 - Current
Operator
Climco Coils
02.2014 - 07.2018
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Prairie Ridge Golf Course
06.2012 - 02.2014
Certificate - Frontline Leadership
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
Certificate - Frontline Leadership Part 1
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
High School Diploma -
Morrison High School