Matthew Pruitt
Cape Charles,VA
Summary
Seasoned Shift Superintendent at Technopref Industry's, adept in production scheduling and fostering employee relations. Excelled in enhancing operational efficiency and quality control, achieving significant improvements. Skilled in problem-solving and team leadership, consistently ensuring safety and compliance. Proven track record in optimizing resources and improving team performance. Skilled in overseeing production and operating teams, with background in managing workflows, ensuring quality control, and optimizing processes for efficiency. Known for strong leadership capabilities, adept at motivating staff and fostering collaborative work environments. Successfully enhanced operational effectiveness through strategic planning and problem-solving. Implemented improvements that resulted in increased productivity and reduced downtime across previous roles. supervisor with many years of experience managing, scheduling, and overseeing employees. Highly knowledgeable expert in production with proven methods for improving efficiency. Priority on employee safety in fast-paced environment. Resourceful Shift Superintendent known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in optimizing workflow processes, team leadership, and safety protocol adherence. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and effective team management. Proven Shift Superintendent with background in overseeing operations, managing staff schedules, and ensuring optimal productivity. Known for strong leadership skills, ability to tackle challenges head-on, and comprehensive knowledge of industry standards. Demonstrated history of improving operational efficiency, maintaining safety regulations, and driving team performance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Superintendent
Technopref Industry's
Alexandria, VA
10.2022 - 12.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area to uphold company standards.
- Analyzed production data to identify areas for improvement and implemented corrective actions when necessary.
- Established key performance indicators to measure progress towards objectives.
- Managed daily workflow and scheduled staff for adequate coverage.
- Evaluated employee performance, delivering individualized feedback and praise.
- Assisted general manager with operations game plan and company initiatives implementation.
- Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion.
- Monitored and maintained equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Inspected work areas regularly to ensure adherence to safety guidelines by employees.
- Managed daily shift operations and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
- Positioned skilled staff in key areas throughout shift to optimize department productivity.
- Trained new hires on proper operation of machinery, use of tools, safety protocols.
- Coordinated with other shift leaders and management to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.
- Ensured that all personnel adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety protocols at all times.
Batch Plant Manager
Coastal Precast Systems
Cape Charles, VA
03.2020 - 01.2022
- Ensured that all personnel followed established operating guidelines for batch plant operations.
- Assigned staff, materials and funds throughout project lifecycle.
- Evaluated schedules, orders and forecasts to plan processes and meet timetables.
- Trained new employees on proper use of plant equipment and safety protocols.
- Developed and administered budgets for inventory, labor hours and overhead expenses.
- Examined and tested electrical power distribution machinery and equipment using various testing devices.
- Managed the production of concrete batching, mixing and delivery operations to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Coordinated maintenance strategy for equipment, including predictive and preventive measures.
- Supervised production schedules, production quality and on-time delivery.
- Improved efficiency by minimizing downtime.
- Authored and updated production reports and personnel records to facilitate operational decisions.
- Oversaw production budget and approved expenditures to direct spending.
- Negotiated materials with suppliers to remain within budget.
- Troubleshot and resolved problems with equipment and programmable logic controller systems.
- Performed troubleshooting tasks as needed to resolve any issues related to the operation of the plant.
Emergency Crewman
Chesapeake bay bridge tunnel
Cape Charles, VA
05.2018 - 02.2020
- Handled various emergency situations, including managing road closures due to accidents and inclement weather conditions.
- Performed various repair and installation duties through mastery of industry tools and equipment.
- Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper functioning before use.
- Performed street repair by draining ditches, restoring safety signs, and patching asphalt.
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment by sweeping, mopping, and disposing of waste materials.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Electrical Maintenance Supervisor
Bayshore concrete products
Cape Charles, VA
05.2006 - 12.2017
- Monitored performance of electrical systems and associated equipment to detect potential malfunctions.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
- Recommended equipment replacements and responded to fault requests.
- Ensured compliance with local codes related to all electrical work performed by subordinate staff.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Installed control panels according to manufacturer specifications.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Supervised a team of electricians in the installation of wiring systems for new construction projects.
- Ordered materials needed for any repair or installation tasks when necessary.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet expected demands without overreaching budget targets.
- Performed troubleshooting and maintenance on electrical equipment.
- Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
- Coordinated efficient maintenance schedules to keep systems running at peak levels.
- Installed and repaired cables and wiring.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Conducted safety training sessions for employees working with hazardous voltage levels or other dangerous conditions.
- Reviewed work orders completed by subordinate staff members.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
- Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
- Installed and updated electrical appliances, fixtures and systems.
- Developed detailed reports on maintenance activities for management review.
- Tested electrical systems using ohmmeters, oscilloscopes and voltmeters.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls related to malfunctioning electrical systems.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nandua High School
Onley Virginia06-1999
Some College (No Degree) - industrial electronics
Eastern Shore Community Collage
Melfa, VASkills
- Production scheduling
- Employee relations
- Environmental awareness
- Problem-solving
- OSHA regulations compliance
- Positive attitude
- Team leadership
- Shift checklists
- Production reporting
- Technical support
- Emergency response planning
- Quality control assurance
- Cash handling
- Staff engagement
- Team supervision
- Shift leadership
- Creative problem solving
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Flexible schedule
- Account management
- Operations management
- Resource management
- Security procedures adherence
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Staff training and development
Timeline
Shift Superintendent
Technopref Industry's
10.2022 - 12.2024
Batch Plant Manager
Coastal Precast Systems
03.2020 - 01.2022
Emergency Crewman
Chesapeake bay bridge tunnel
05.2018 - 02.2020
Electrical Maintenance Supervisor
Bayshore concrete products
05.2006 - 12.2017
High School Diploma -
Nandua High School
Some College (No Degree) - industrial electronics
Eastern Shore Community Collage
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