Lindsay Goldring
Johnstown
Summary
Experienced Production Manager with extensive expertise in manufacturing and process optimization. Proven track record in enhancing production systems while prioritizing safety and quality standards. Demonstrated leadership through effective staff development and operational improvements. Recognized for increasing efficiency, minimizing waste, and ensuring timely project delivery while fostering collaboration across teams to achieve corporate goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Kitchen Manager
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC
Columbus
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Managed first and second shift production operations, overseeing collaboration among cross-functional teams such as Maintenance, Sanitation, and Supervisors, to guarantee scheduling alignment and efficient facility workflows. Formulated production plans aligned with forecasted needs, orchestrated inventory management and outbound shipments, and sustained KPI tracking through monthly reporting to leadership. Developed vendor relationships and analyzed costs to guide procurement decisions and improve efficiency in operational expenditures. Led training and onboarding efforts, supported R&D with recipe implementation and scale-ups, and upheld strict Food Safety, Quality Assurance, and Employee Safety policies. Partnered with internal teams to continuously improve SOPs, monitor corrective actions, and drive operational excellence.
Senior Live Production Manager
Trillium Farms
Johnstown
05.2021 - 10.2023
- Manage daily operations for fourteen poultry barns housing over 2 million laying hens monitoring health, nutrition, and well-being. Management activities include overseeing employee tasks, maintenance projects, minimal human resource issues and other administrative activities. Upkeep of mechanical parts inventories and working with outside vendors to create off site inventory storage. Work with compliance, company veterinarian and nutritionist to ensure proper testing schedules and address any health or nutritional issues as needed.
Assistant Live Production Manager
Trillium Farms
Johnstown
05.2018 - 05.2021
- Manage daily operations for seven poultry barns housing over 600,000 laying hens, including management of 21 diverse maintenance technicians and flock specialists. Responsible for daily problem resolution and training all employees on responsibilities including safety, maintenance, and compliance with OSHA, ODA, USDA, FDA, and UEP (United Egg Producers) regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences, Animal Industries
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio05.2018
Associates of Science - Agriculture Communications
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio12.2017
Skills
- Financial modeling and forecasting
- Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance
- Data and process analysis
- ERP Systems (Plex)
- Problem-solving under pressure
- Active listening and communication
- Company culture development
Timeline
Production Kitchen Manager
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC
01.2024 - 08.2025
Senior Live Production Manager
Trillium Farms
05.2021 - 10.2023
Assistant Live Production Manager
Trillium Farms
05.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences, Animal Industries
The Ohio State University
Associates of Science - Agriculture Communications
The Ohio State University
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