Robert Defreese
Elkhart,IN
Summary
Resourceful Dynamic Assistant Production Supervisor experienced in workflow optimization. Achieved significant improvements in efficiency and waste reduction through effective team leadership and problem-solving. Focused on ensuring product standards while maintaining production schedules and enhancing organizational performance. I help to foster collaborative teamwork, achieving significant progress optimization. I consistently deliver projects on schedule, ensuring safety and quality standards are surpassed. My proactive approach results in noticeable improvement in team performance and on time delivery. Hard worker, highly motivated Leader eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. I operate well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. I'm resourceful and driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Production Supervisor
Satellite Suites
Bristol, Indiana
04.2024 - Current
- Successfully led Group Leaders to achieve production needs, expectations, and goals while enhancing operational efficiency through effective management and training of skilled labor.
- Monitored employee compliance with operational standards according to company policy and procedures, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards for consistent on-time delivery.
- Defined clear performance goals to guide team productivity and coordinated work orders, materials, and priorities across production teams.
- Communicated schedule changes effectively between warehouse, production, and shipping teams, while enforcing company policies related to attendance, safety regulations, and disciplinary actions.
- Supervised and evaluated production staff performance, providing constructive feedback to foster professional development and trained new employees on operational processes.
Electrical Group Leader
Satellite Suites
Bristol, IN
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Organized and oversaw daily operations of group to enhance workflow and team effectiveness.
- Lead Groups by demonstrating commitment to the company's mission through High quality work.
- Mentored team members to enhance their skillsets, resulting in higher quality work and improved job satisfaction.
- Established clear goals and expectations to promote accountability and foster a high performance culture.
- Resolved conflicts promptly to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
- Delegated tasks strategically and monitored progress for on-time completion.
- Monitored assembly line activities and resolved production delays.
- Inspected finished suites for quality, safety, and specification compliance.
- Enforced safety standards and maintained clean, organized work areas.
- Trained new employees by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Documented production issues and updated supervisors on equipment concerns.
- Assisted production supervisor with daily workflow and shift handoffs at Satellite Suites.
Skilled Laborer
Satellite Suites
Bristol, IN
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Executed tasks according to blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate construction
- Final Electric - Installation of A/C units, 12 volt hook up, Receptacle hook ups, Installed Switches, Breaker Box Installation and Hook Up.
- Rough Electrical- Installed 12/2 wire, 14/3 wire, 12 volt wires, 10/3 wire
- Applied sealant to ensure water resistance on various surfaces.
- Exterior Trim - installation of doors, belt rail, drip rail and screen cover.
- Collaborated across departments to improve operational efficiency
- Supported production supervisor in planning daily workflow for mobile suite assembly
- Monitored production areas for safety, quality, and housekeeping compliance
- Trained operators on standard work and equipment use
- Supported schedule changes across fabrication, assembly, and finishing teams
Education
Robert Defreese
Miami, Indiana Skills
- Production scheduling
- Workflow coordination
- Process Optimization
- Process improvement
- Safety management
- Troubleshooting
- Systematic Issue Resolution
- Team leadership
- Team collaboration
- Team motivation
- Conflict resolution
- Employee coaching
- Attention to detail
- Strategic Planner
- Good Communication skills
- Adapts Quickly
- Problem Solver
Timeline
Assistant Production Supervisor
Satellite Suites
04.2024 - Current
Electrical Group Leader
Satellite Suites
02.2023 - 03.2024
Skilled Laborer
Satellite Suites
06.2022 - 10.2023
Robert Defreese