Marquell Straughter
Plano,IL
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at International Paper, enhancing production efficiency and team performance through safety protocol development and effective team motivation. Skilled in quality assurance and Microsoft Office Suite, I've significantly reduced workplace incidents and fostered a culture of continuous improvement, achieving key production targets.
Professional production supervisor with extensive experience managing second shift operations. Skilled in optimizing workflow, improving efficiency, and ensuring safety compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing production needs. Known for leadership, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Shift Production Supervisor
International Paper
Montgomery, IL
06.2021 - Current
- Established performance metrics for each team member, setting clear expectations and goals for improvement.
- Delegated tasks among team members efficiently while overseeing their progress towards set goals.
- Implemented safety measures, reducing workplace accidents and injuries during the 2nd shift.
- Collaborated with other supervisors for seamless transitions between shifts, maintaining productivity levels.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through detailed shift reports outlining completed tasks, ongoing projects, machine status updates.
- Improved production efficiency by implementing new processes and procedures.
- Ensured product quality with thorough inspection protocols and adherence to industry standards.
- Reduced production downtime by proactively addressing equipment maintenance and repair needs.
- Resolved personnel conflicts, fostering a positive work environment for all team members.
- Managed a team of up to 25 employees, ensuring smooth operations during the 2nd shift.
- Streamlined communication channels between departments, creating better collaboration and efficiency in operations.
- Provided constructive feedback through individual performance reviews aimed at enhancing employee growth within their positions.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
- Used proper PPE and safety protocols for personal health and safety of other staff.
- Monitored safety practices of new and existing employees.
- Kept main work areas free of debris and obstacles that could cause falls and mishaps.
- Completed workplace safety and hazard inspections.
- Reduced incident rates through the implementation of comprehensive safety training programs for employees.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Assistant Team Lead
International Paper
Montgomery, IL
05.2019 - 06.2021
- Resolved escalated issues quickly and professionally, ensuring customer satisfaction while maintaining company standards.
- Enhanced team productivity through effective communication, cross-training, and feedback sessions.
- Operated various machines used in production processes.
- Completed daily inspection of machines and equipment.
- Investigated and resolved production issues.
- Generated and maintained accurate production records.
- Managed team workload to reach targets for specific tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Yorkville High School
797 Game Farm Rd, Yorkville, IL 6056005-2012
Skills
- Safety Protocol Development
- Customer focused
- Standard operating procedures
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Six sigma principles
- Production targets
- Quality assurance expertise
- Team motivation
- Overseeing daily activities
- Deadline management
- Quality improvement
- Workplace safety
zero safety recordables
Making sure everyone is following all of the safety rules and regulations. Ensuring that no short cuts are being taken to get the job done faster. Implementing to each and every employee that making it back home safely to our loved ones is whats important.
Timeline
2nd Shift Production Supervisor
International Paper
06.2021 - Current
Assistant Team Lead
International Paper
05.2019 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Yorkville High School