Maria Saucedo
Commerce,GA
Summary
To secure a management position in a corporate environment that provides a highly professional and challenging work experience.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Supervisor
Pilgrim's
08.2016 - Current
- Coach, train and motivated employees to maintain high production, quality and yields while ensuring a safe environment.
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
- Maintain standards within a union environment.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Created an inclusive work culture that encouraged collaboration and open communication among staff members at all levels within the organization.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste.
- Managed over 40 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Auxiliary Process Coordinator
Wayne Farms Llc
05.2014 - 08.2016
- Supervised over sixty employees to meet production expectations in multiple areas of the plant.
- Strategized best practices to improve the work flow.
- Conducted training for employees on safety, product quality, and ergonomics.
- Tracked inventory in all stages of production and ensure all data entry was with in guidelines to tolerate variances.
- Performed analytical testing of quality assurance measures, and reported findings weekly to upper management.
- Facilitated communication between departments to ensure seamless collaboration on projects and alignment with organizational goals.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by closely monitoring all aspects of the production process and implementing necessary changes as required.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
- Worked with a diverse work force. Somali, French, swahili, bermese and latino communities.
Further Processing Line Lead
Wayne Farms Llc
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Supervised a department with a diverse work force.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Managed daily production schedules to meet customer demands while minimizing overtime costs.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant industry regulations by regularly reviewing policies, procedures, and documentation practices within the department.
- Increased employee morale by fostering a positive work environment through effective communication and constructive feedback.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Plant Clerk
Wayne Farms Llc
04.2002 - 08.2013
- Maintained schedule of ERP reports from the Adage System into SAP's Business Objects in accordance with plant production.
- Extracted data from mainframe and imported into Microsoft Access Database for applicable business needs of the accounting and finance department.
- Calculated labor hours and machine operation time for tie back into the ERP System.
- Demonstrated exceptional multi-tasking capabilities under tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Prepared and maintained comprehensive production reports to highlight production developments for management review.
- Developed positive working relationships with colleagues across departments by providing courteous assistance on various tasks when needed.
- Supported plant management with accurate record keeping, data entry, and document preparation.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- I interpreted for Spanish speaking team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Receptionist/English Translator
Perrota, Cahn, & Associates
06.2001 - 02.2002
- Operated multi-line telephone system to answer and direct high volume of calls.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Sorted, received, and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
- Cultivated positive relationships with clients through professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.
Distribution Clerk
Neogard Construction Coating
08.1999 - 09.2000
- Organized display exhibits for sales team to demonstrate product examples at trade shows and customer meetings
- Distributed samples to customers and explained the benefits of each type of product line to customers
- Reported to upper management the status of sales and distribution on a weekly basis
- Coordinated between sales and shipping departments for prompt delivery of items sold to each respective customer
- Managed inventory levels to ensure timely replenishment of stock, preventing out-of-stock situations.
- Prioritized and rearranged tasks to meet changing demands.
- Maintained safety standards within the warehouse facility through regular inspections and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School
Dallas, TXBBA - Business Administration
University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA12.2021
Skills
- SAP Business Objects
- Citrix ERP suite
- Kronos
- Adobe
- Continuous improvements
- Production and processing
- Coaching and training
- Decision-Making
- Workflow Optimization
- Safety compliance
- Computer Skills
- Quality Control
- Critical Thinking
- MS Office
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Data Analytics
- Manufacturing
- Communication skill
Certification
- HACCP certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Pilgrim's
08.2016 - Current
Auxiliary Process Coordinator
Wayne Farms Llc
05.2014 - 08.2016
Further Processing Line Lead
Wayne Farms Llc
08.2013 - 05.2014
Plant Clerk
Wayne Farms Llc
04.2002 - 08.2013
Receptionist/English Translator
Perrota, Cahn, & Associates
06.2001 - 02.2002
Distribution Clerk
Neogard Construction Coating
08.1999 - 09.2000
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School
BBA - Business Administration
University of North Georgia