Experienced production supervisor adept at keeping operations moving smoothly and efficiently. Comfortable meeting demanding manufacturing targets. Brings several years of progressive leadership experience in production environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Priority Plastics
Portland, IN
07.2023 - 08.2024
Tracked order processing times and ensured timely deliveries of finished products.
Ensured safety of personnel by enforcing safety rules in the workplace.
Implemented new technologies and software solutions to streamline production processes and increase efficiency.
Organized regular meetings with team members to discuss issues and resolve conflicts related to production activities.
Established efficient workflow procedures across different departments while maintaining high quality standards.
Conducted employee training sessions related to safety protocols, equipment operation, and other job-related tasks.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of work in the factory.
Evaluated current equipment capabilities and recommended upgrades or replacements when necessary.
Supervised the daily operations of blow molding machines and personnel to ensure production goals are met.
Investigated customer complaints related to product defects or quality issues in order to identify root causes and develop solutions.
Troubleshot issues with blow molding machines, identified root causes, and implemented corrective actions.
Line Manager
Master Spas
Fort Wayne, IN
01.2023 - 07.2023
Provided guidance and support to team members in order to ensure successful completion of tasks.
Created a positive work environment by encouraging collaboration among team members.
Maintained accurate records of employees' attendance and performance.
Monitored team performance, identified areas of improvement, and provided feedback for development.
Conducted disciplinary proceedings when necessary, following company policy guidelines.
Ensured that all equipment is properly maintained and serviced at regular intervals.
Managed materials to meet production goals and specific customer demands.
Supported audit reviews and initiated corrective actions.
Production Supervisor
BF Goodrich Fort Wayne Manufacturing/Michelin
Woodburn, IN
02.2019 - 01.2023
Assisted other technicians with troubleshooting any problems that arose during the tire-building process.
Monitored machine operation during the tire-building process to ensure proper assembly of components and accuracy of data entry.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment at all times.
Documented daily production output reports for management review.
Verified that all parts used in the manufacturing process met quality standards before assembling them into a final product.
Oversaw daily operations of the department, including personnel management, budgeting and scheduling.
Maintained accurate records for tracking progress and performance of team members.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of work processes and communication.
Process Technician Global
United Technologies Corporation, Carrier
Huntington, IN
07.2014 - 01.2019
Performed troubleshooting on automated systems to identify root causes of process issues and implement corrective actions.
Conducted regular inspections of machinery components to ensure they were functioning properly.
Inspected parts prior to shipment for accuracy against customer drawings or specifications.
Ensured compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements related to the manufacturing process.
Developed and implemented process improvement plans to reduce cycle time, improve efficiency, and increase quality.
Implemented Lean Manufacturing principles throughout the facility including 5S methodology, Kaizen events.
Travel to Germany, and central America installing new equipment.