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Russell Dunn

Omaha,Nebraska

Summary

Adept at driving production efficiency, I enhanced operations at Valmont Industries Inc. by implementing lean manufacturing techniques, reducing waste, and elevating product standards. My leadership in safety and staff coaching showcases my blend of hard skills in process optimization and soft skills in team support, significantly boosting productivity and operational flow.

Results-driven production professional with focus on meeting high standards and delivering measurable outcomes. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic settings. Expertise in process optimization and quality control, ensuring reliable, high-quality production.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Supervisor

Valmont Industries Inc.
12.2007 - Current
  • Conducted safety audits for identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions.
  • Motivated staff with regular feedback to improve performance and productivity.
  • Conducted quality checks throughout production process for optimal product standards.
  • Scheduled maintenance for equipment to minimize downtime and maintain operational flow.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.

Real Estate Agent

NP Dodge Real Estate
05.2003 - Current
  • Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
  • Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
  • Advertised client properties through websites, social media, and real estate guides.
  • Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.

Production Supervisor

Eaton Corporation
05.1995 - 06.2006
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
  • Developed training programs for new hires, ensuring quick adaptation to production process.
  • Managed daily production schedules to meet challenging deadlines, adjusting workflows as necessary.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Nebraska At Kearney
Kearney, NE

Skills

  • Process Optimization
  • Production management

  • Manufacturing Skills
  • Coaching and Support

Certification

Valmont Leadership Essentials

Valmont Lean Manufacturing

OSHA 10-Hour

8D Methodology

Nebraska Real Estate License

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Valmont Industries Inc.
12.2007 - Current

Real Estate Agent

NP Dodge Real Estate
05.2003 - Current

Production Supervisor

Eaton Corporation
05.1995 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Nebraska At Kearney
Russell Dunn