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Education
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Mark Howard

Stevens Point,WI

Summary

Adept at driving operational excellence, I significantly enhanced productivity and quality at Monogram Foods through expert problem-solving and effective team collaboration. My focus on continuous improvement and machine programming led to notable ISO certifications and client satisfaction, showcasing my ability to merge technical prowess with strong leadership skills. Committed Master Operator with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Master Operator

Monogram Foods
03.2019 - Current
  • Troubleshot equipment issues quickly, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity levels during critical operations periods.
  • Played a key role in achieving ISO certifications through strict adherence to quality management systems and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular preventive maintenance checks, minimizing unplanned downtime events.
  • Improved product quality by identifying potential issues during production runs, applying corrective actions promptly when necessary.
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts through waste minimization strategies and energy-saving initiatives implemented across the plant floor.
  • Coordinated with quality control teams to ensure all manufactured products met or exceeded customer expectations, resulting in high satisfaction ratings from clients.
  • Increased output consistency by calibrating machinery according to specifications and conducting routine adjustments as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve production targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Trained new operators on equipment usage, safety protocols, and quality control measures, improving overall team performance.

Shift Supervisor

Infinity Foods
05.2014 - 09.2017
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Provided ongoing support to employees during challenging situations, offering guidance on problem-solving techniques for improved efficiency outcomes.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
  • Served as a liaison between employees and upper management effectively facilitating communication that bridged any existing gaps.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members diplomatically, promoting a harmonious work atmosphere conducive to collaboration.
  • Monitored staff compliance with health codes, ensuring high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility consistently met or exceeded expectations.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to help employees grow professionally.

Education

Diploma -

North Fort Myers High School, North Fort Myers, FL

Skills

  • Operational Efficiency
  • Expert Problem Solving
  • Machine programming
  • Production Scheduling
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Machine Operation
  • Effective Communication
  • Safety Compliance
  • Machine setup
  • Production procedures
  • Plant Safety
  • Staff Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Quality Assurance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Master Operator - Monogram Foods
03.2019 - Current
Shift Supervisor - Infinity Foods
05.2014 - 09.2017
North Fort Myers High School - Diploma ,
Mark Howard