Ric King
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Results-driven professional with a strong ability to build working relationships between colleagues and outside associates. Experienced in project management, employee coaching/leadership, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, as well as SAP & LCMS. Possesses GMP/Quality/Third-party auditing experience. Leads, motivates, and collaborates with teams of mechanics to achieve desired outcomes. Skilled in troubleshooting and diagnosing repair issues. Committed to implementing best practices and standards to ensure customer satisfaction. Detail-oriented team player with excellent organizational skills. Capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker eager to secure an entry-level [Job Title] position and contribute to the team's success. Known for dependability and success in managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Planner
Givaudan Flavor Corp.
12.2020 - Current
- Responsible for planning repairs and preventative maintenance on production machinery
- Responsible for scheduling all preventative and corrective maintenance.
- Responsible for mentoring new planners and stock room personnel.
- Responsible for coordinating calibration of sensors, controls, scales and CCP equipment.
- Back up for aspects of facilities maintenance supervisor and maintenance supervisor.
Maintenance mechanic
Givaudan Flavor Corp.
12.2015 - 12.2020
- Responsible for planning repairs and preventative maintenance on production machinery
- Responsible for facilities maintenance including lighting, roadways and structural integrity.
Process Supervisor
Givaudan Flavor Corp.
11.2009 - 12.2015
- Supervisor for Trial Orders department from April 2009 to September 2015
- Experience with developing and implementing process improvements
- Troubleshooting and resolve formula/production issues daily
- Coordinate trainings for employees in compliance with GMP guidelines
- Responsible for addressing conflict and personnel issues with professionalism
- Production scheduling for department including: orders, scale ups and samples for all processes
- Lead for cheese and dairy processes in Trial Orders department
- Participation in production planning in regards to raw material deficiencies
- Worked with Givaudan flavorists to develop flavors and processes
- Z2/Z3 knowledge and involvement concerning rejections, root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Proficient knowledge and skill in production of all processes within Trial Orders department
- GMP/AIB audit experience, helped to achieve superior ratings
- FSSC22000 audit planning which has resulted in passing ratings since 2012
- Certified ISO-9001 internal auditor from 2012 to present
- Yellow Belt certified
- Member of the Emergency Response Team for 6 years
- Incident commander for 2 years
- Coordinate safety training for Trial Orders department
- Part of the SAP Outlook team for Trial Orders department.
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
- Strengthened performance metrics tracking and analysis to enhance tactical and strategic company plans.
- Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
- Coordinated project workflows for departments.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
- Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.
- Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
- Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
Education
No Degree - Accounting
Tennessee Temple University
Chattanooga, TNSkills
- Asset Management
- Schedule Management
- Procedure writing
- Cost Estimation
- Work Order Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Equipment knowledge
- Work Order Preparation
- Safety Monitoring
- Compliance Verification
- Safety Compliance
- Tools and Equipment Maintenance
- Outside Contractor Oversight
- Job Prioritizing
- Team Collaboration
- Policy and Procedure Writing
- Repair Requirements Determination
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Personnel Skill Assessments
- Worker Training
- Personnel Management
- Analytical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 25 staff members.
- Achieved success by introducing Access Database for organizing tasks.
- Achieved success by completing quality requirements with accuracy and efficiency.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of an executable preventative and corrective work order schedule.
- Achieved improved KPIs through effectively planning and scheduling preventative and corrective work order.
woodworking, scuba diving, kayaking
I have been a certified scuba diver since 2001. Achieved an advanced rating. I have logged approximately 100 dives.
I enjoy fishing from my kayak. I have fished in lakes and sounds.
Timeline
Maintenance Planner
Givaudan Flavor Corp.
12.2020 - Current
Maintenance mechanic
Givaudan Flavor Corp.
12.2015 - 12.2020
Process Supervisor
Givaudan Flavor Corp.
11.2009 - 12.2015
No Degree - Accounting
Tennessee Temple University
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