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Kyle LaTorra

Enfield

Summary

Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve demanding manufacturing targets. Hardworking leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Savage Arms
02.2022 - Current
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives to reduce production costs while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Coordinated with quality control teams to implement corrective actions in response to internal audits or customer complaints, ensuring continuous improvement of products and processes.
  • Operated [Type] and [Type] machinery to load and unload [Type] and [Type] products and merchandise.
  • Participated in strategic planning sessions with senior management to identify growth opportunities and align production capabilities with company objectives.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Managed inventory levels efficiently to ensure availability of raw materials for uninterrupted production runs while avoiding excess stockpiles.
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing processes and reducing waste in the workplace.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying opportunities for energy conservation and waste reduction throughout the facility.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.

First/Residential Supervisor

Hampden County Sheriff’s Department
10.2014 - 08.2021
  • I was assigned to the Pre-Release/Minimum Center as a First Residential Supervisor as well as the Stonybrook Stabilization and Treatment Center (SSTC) and entrusted with responsibilities such as keeping the facility secure with thorough perimeter checks and wellness checks, ensuring the safety of those incarcerated and working or visiting the facility, and upholding policy and department standards.

Education

Training for Trainer -

Massachusetts Sheriffs Association Education Training Committee

Former Mentor for the HCSD -

Mentorship training

BA in Criminology/Minor in Sociology - Criminology

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
12.2013

Skills

  • Process Documentation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Solutions Development
  • Quality assurance expertise
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Production cycling
  • Process improvement strategies
  • Critical Thinking
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Production Planning
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Kaizen Principles

Accomplishments

  • I communicate and interact with the public, employees, and my peers in a professional and clear manner.
  • I conducted on shift, Bi-weekly, and In-service trainings for all levels of the company.
  • I assisted new staff with on-the-job training.
  • I completed tasks thoroughly and promptly
  • I routinely take on ancillary assignments to assist areas that require assistance.

Career Achievements

  • Mentor for the Hampden County Sheriff’s Department
  • DT, Ground Defense & Edge Weapons Instructor since February 2016
  • Rookie of the Year Award in May 2016
  • Employee of the month in February 2016
  • Promoted to First Residential Supervisor in June 2017
  • Employee of the Month in December 2018
  • Distinguished Service Award in December 2018
  • Challenge of Corrections Award in May 2019
  • Professional Excellence Award in May 2020

Timeline

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Savage Arms
02.2022 - Current

First/Residential Supervisor

Hampden County Sheriff’s Department
10.2014 - 08.2021

Training for Trainer -

Massachusetts Sheriffs Association Education Training Committee

Former Mentor for the HCSD -

Mentorship training

BA in Criminology/Minor in Sociology - Criminology

Central Connecticut State University

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