Montevious Garrett
Rocky Mount,NC
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Coordinator
ManpowerGroup/Pfizer
Rocky Mount, NC
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Coordinate the work activities of the material handlers, technicians, operators and line coordinators.
- Assist supervisor and provide backup when need. Alert line supervisors and/or manager when issues arise on the line that need additional assistance.
- Resolve manufacturing and quality issues this includes batch record review and missing documentation.
- Assist with investigation initiation, data gathering and completion investigation incident description.
- Enter all labor hours and materials charged to work orders in the financial system and perform daily room checks
Operations Supervisor/Coordinator
AEL Span
Enfield, NC
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Ensure all orders are sequenced in a timely and accurate manner.
- Coordinate team members and activities
- Communicate closely with the admin team regarding any operations concerns.
- Trained, mentored and motivated employees to maximize team productivity.
- Maintained records of customer needs and preferences.
- Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
- Investigate daily production downtime reports
Freight Conductor
CSX
Rocky Mount, North Carolina
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Ensure compliance with all railroad and safety rules, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulations, signals, and train orders
- Be able to safely perform all job responsibilities
- Inspect all equipment on cars prior to departures
- Receive and transmit information by radio and telephone
- Read and understand bulletins, work orders, and switch lists
- Assist with the coupling and uncoupling of cars, operate switches, and make minor repairs to railcars, including replacing heavy couplings or air brake hoses
- Work with customers to ensure accurate movement and placement of cars; delivers excellent customer service by identifying customer needs and meeting or exceeding expectations
- Maintain awareness of surrounding area and suspicious activity to ensure rail safety
- Operate locomotive equipment through the use of remote control device
- Comprehend color and/or hand signals and systems
- Review instructions from yardmasters, dispatchers, and other transportation employees, and discuss with locomotive engineer
- Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager
Blending Processing Supervisor
Alliance One International
Wilson, NC
12.2021 - 07.2022
- Train and supervise hourly and seasonal employees in proper work procedures, and document training performed Maintain accurate payroll and attendance records on hourly and seasonal employees
- Submit weekly report of hours worked by all direct reports to Payroll Performs daily walks and visual inspections of the Production floor
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
- Established work schedules, assignments and production sequences to meet production goals.
- Analyzed production reports to improve workflow and pre-production processes.
- Monitored production execution with established priorities to achieve optimal results.
Quality Assurance Blend Tech Lead
Refresco Beverages
Wilson, NC
10.2019 - 12.2021
- Responsible for training all new blenders supervising and watching over
a crew of 8 other Blenders Conducing Plant tours and interviews - Responsible for complying with food safety, food security Quality, GMP's, HAACP, Allergens, and sensitizers as well as other regulations as required Batch syrup using correct formulation and mixing instructions in order to comply with appropriate quality specifications
- Completes daily batch sheets receive unload verify accuracy and weigh all raw materials delivered for processing Organize and stage all pre weighed ingredients in accordance with batching and production schedule Full testing of soft drink to approve or reject.
- Completed routine inspections of components and products to fulfill quality assurance requirements.
Quality Assurance Specialist/Line Leader
Atlantic Natural Foods
Nashville, NC
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Inspecting cans signing off on paper work filling out inspection paper every hour verifying weights checks receiving product from warehouse completing dairy GMP Violations sheets Setting up production line
- Identifying any line issues Assured consistent quality of production by implementing and enforcing automated practice systems Prepared and collection production reports
- Wrote, reviewed and approved documents to preserve quality assurance Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements
- Planned and managed resources to consistently meet production, quality and cost goals.
Seasonal Equipment Operator
QVC Distribution Ctr
Rocky Mount, NC
09.2018 - 01.2019
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need
Food Safety/Quality Assurance
Smithfield Packing
Wilson, NC
08.2017 - 08.2018
- Conduct all quality inspections in the area of assigned responsibility Maintain quality objectives, prevent complaints and claims and keep quality to specifications through accurate inspections, non-compliance procedures, appropriate
- Reporting, corrective actions and accuracy of paperwork along with sample submissions Routine verifications and inspections include process, metal detector, cooking, and chilling type checks Responsible for catching out of specification product by stopping the production process or removing product for rework as required
- Achieved quality assurance operational objectives by preparing and implementing production, productivity and customer-service standards Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
Quality Assurance Lab Technician
Butterball LLC
Mt Olive, NC
06.2016 - 07.2017
- Perform various checks, monitor production to ensure that specifications are met Performs checks of product quality against specifications Assures GMP, HACCP, and SOP's are in compliance Investigates issues related to QualityFood Safety Collections microbiological
- sampled product for testing and evaluation Performed technical and quality systems audits of laboratory Completed recordkeeping, filing, and data entry duties.Inspected Product and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements
- Analyzed issues and recommended corrective actions to improve final results.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership
North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC05.2026
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management
North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC05.2026
Certificate Executive Leadership -
North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC12.2022
Accomplishments
- 2023-2024 Spring President's List
- 2023-2024 Fall President's List
- 2024 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF LEADERSHIP AND SUCCESS MEMBER
Timeline
Group Coordinator
ManpowerGroup/Pfizer
12.2023 - 04.2024
Operations Supervisor/Coordinator
AEL Span
01.2023 - 01.2024
Freight Conductor
CSX
08.2022 - 12.2023
Blending Processing Supervisor
Alliance One International
12.2021 - 07.2022
Quality Assurance Blend Tech Lead
Refresco Beverages
10.2019 - 12.2021
Quality Assurance Specialist/Line Leader
Atlantic Natural Foods
01.2019 - 10.2019
Seasonal Equipment Operator
QVC Distribution Ctr
09.2018 - 01.2019
Food Safety/Quality Assurance
Smithfield Packing
08.2017 - 08.2018
Quality Assurance Lab Technician
Butterball LLC
06.2016 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership
North Carolina Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management
North Carolina Wesleyan University
Certificate Executive Leadership -
North Carolina Wesleyan University