RACHAEL SHANKLAND
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Highly skilled manufacturing professional with 4 years of leadership in production environments. Proven track record in optimizing workflow, enhancing productivity, and maintaining high-quality standards. Strong focus on team collaboration, problem-solving, and adapting to changing needs. Expertise in lean manufacturing, process improvement, and safety protocols ensures reliable and effective results.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
ORBIS
12.2020 - Current
- Ensured product quality by closely monitoring production processes, conducting regular inspections, and addressing any issues promptly.
- Boosted employee morale by fostering a positive work environment, recognizing exceptional performance, and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams such as Maintenance, Process Technicians, and Quality leads, to troubleshoot problems and implement effective solutions for process improvements.
- Achieved on-time delivery of finished products through efficient coordination of resources and close monitoring of production progress against deadlines.
- Coordinated with quality control members to address shortfalls, quality issues, and unexpected press downtime to fix issues in a timely manner with less wasted production.
- Participated in internal audits and completing CAPA items.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products according to BOM paperwork.
- Managed team of 18-20 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
Training Deputy
Douglas County Sheriff's Department
02.2011 - 07.2017
- Maintained safety in high-stress situations by effectively diffusing conflicts and providing clear instructions.
- Provided thorough training to junior deputies, fostering professional growth and skill development.
- Mentored over 6 different classes of new recruits during their probationary period, offering guidance on policy adherence, tactical skills, and professionalism within the force.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Science
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS05.2004
Skills
- Familiarity with quality standards
- Operational Improvements
- Product Inspection
- Internal Auditing
- Team Training
- Corrective Actions
- Compliance Monitoring
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent Interpersonal Communication
Timeline
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
ORBIS
12.2020 - Current
Training Deputy
Douglas County Sheriff's Department
02.2011 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Social Science
Kansas State University
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