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Nelson Hernandez Rivera

Dunkirk,NY

Summary

Bilingual, detailed oriented, organized, and skilled operations leader bringing years of production knowledge to the table. Encompass strong organizational skills, leadership, and thorough knowledge production processes to achieve company and personal goals. . Focused on quality of materials and finished products, as well as accomplishing challenging business objectives. Adaptable and responsive leader with decisive and detail-oriented mindset.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

Wells Enterprises, Inc
Dunkirk, NY
03.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for day-to-day supervision of assigned team of employees
  • Build collaborative partnerships within departmental lines to achieve departmental team results
  • Support corporate strategy by developing team, maintaining operating standards, and expectations for safety, quality, and productivity
  • Drive individual accountability and ownership of results
  • Foster accountability for direct reports
  • Enforce compliance with company policies, procedures, and operational standards
  • Effectively collaborated on multiple line projects to enhance output and remove barriers for team
  • Continuously improving lines for maximum output with safety and quality in mind.

Production Supervisor

Refresco Group
Dunkirk, NY
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Ensure employees are performing their daily task safely, and efficiently
  • Maintaining communication between management and employees to ensure that necessary policies are understood and followed
  • Enforce strict safety policies on the production floor
  • Submit reports and daily shift recaps
  • Communicate with the Maintenance Department to ensure, operational deficiencies are rectified in a timely manner
  • Ensure production personnel are maintaining good housekeeping practices, and end of shift cleanup is conducted daily
  • Reviews, evaluates, counsels, disciplines, and discharges employees as necessary to ensure department meets or exceeds productivity requirements.

Team Captain

Refresco Group
Dunkirk, NY
11.2016 - 05.2020
  • Conduct a daily department audit: safety, food safety, good housekeeping, GMP's and Company policy
  • Follow up on material shortages to ensure the required materials are available for production
  • Ensure employees are performing their daily task safely, and efficiently
  • Receive and sample bulk sugar tankers, and railcars

Cook/Cook Helper

ConAgra Food
Fredonia, NY
09.2011 - 12.2014
  • Prepare ingredients in accordance to formulation and specification
  • Make batch adjustments in accordance to the lab results
  • Keep the spice room neat and clean at all times

Material Handler

Sussex IM
, WI
10.2010 - 09.2011
  • Mix batches of colored plastic, according to established formulas

Line Operator

Fieldbrook Farms
Dunkirk, NY
05.2007 - 08.2009
  • Successfully managed a 5-person team hand to pack the finished product
  • Executed daily operations of ice cream production
  • Inspected machines and examined products for optimum production

Education

Degree - Business Administration Program Marketing and Management Option

Associate - Applied Science

Jamestown Business College

Electrical Certification - undefined

Erie Institute of Technology

Skills

  • Excellent coaching and communication skills
  • Knowledge in SAP software
  • Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Shift Checklists
  • Material and Supply Inventory
  • Kronos Timekeeping

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Wells Enterprises, Inc
03.2021 - Current

Production Supervisor

Refresco Group
05.2020 - 03.2021

Team Captain

Refresco Group
11.2016 - 05.2020

Cook/Cook Helper

ConAgra Food
09.2011 - 12.2014

Material Handler

Sussex IM
10.2010 - 09.2011

Line Operator

Fieldbrook Farms
05.2007 - 08.2009

Degree - Business Administration Program Marketing and Management Option

Associate - Applied Science

Jamestown Business College

Electrical Certification - undefined

Erie Institute of Technology