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Ruth Ann Gregory

Somerville,TN

Summary

Team-minded Production Coordinator with expertise in production planning, scheduling and collaboration with staff. Accomplished in preparing for production jobs by reviewing work order information, maintaining current inventory stock, and scheduling production work according to project scope. Personable communicator with focus on working with various personality types effectively.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Lead Coordinator

Certified, FedEx Signs and Graphics
Memphis, TN
07.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with production team to meet customer demand and tight deadlines.
  • Worked with customers and team members to ensure print files are print ready, communicating discrepancies and solutions to customers.
  • Reviewed in-house stock to determine materials availability for production jobs.
  • Created and maintained schedules and provided internal support for manufacturing teams.
  • Addressed internal supply problems head-on and developed creative solutions to prevent delays and missed targets.
  • Produced 20-30 print files per shift for production

Branch Operations Manager

Insulation Distributors Inc
Memphis, TN
03.2017 - 04.2018
  • Trained team of up to 10 employees on proper procedures and strategies to improve productivity and customer satisfaction
  • Maintained branch files for major accounts and employees.
  • Performed quality and safety compliance checks weekly and monthly.
  • Maintained communication with internal and external customers as well as production team.
  • Increased client and supplier satisfaction by solving complex issues with efficient resolutions.

Branch Manager

Silvercote
Jackson, MS
01.2015 - 03.2017
  • Purchasing plant supplies/Inventory Production Scheduling To meet customers needs while maintaining less than 10% waste of product.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions working with client base of 50 customers.
  • Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans for team of up to 10.
  • Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes to maintain 1,000 sq ft / hour production.
  • Engaged employees in business processes with positive motivational techniques resulting in employee retention .

White Wool Coordinator/Production Supervisor

Guardian Fiberglass Inc
Mineral Wells, MS
12.2011 - 09.2014
  • Plant Closed After Acquisition, Manage team of five
  • Monitor all steps off process to ensure quality product for 10-15 orders per shift
  • Acknowledge and correct quality compromise
  • Shift reports
  • Ensured company safety policies. were followed
  • Identified and corrected unnecessary expenses
  • Manage production scheduling-shipping of product
  • Schedule plant production to meet customer needs
  • Interview/Hire/Train/Mentor/Council employees

Education

GED -

Memphis City Schools
Memphis, TN
03.1989

Skills

  • Proficient in print specific software - Pro-Cut and Caldera
  • Proficient in Order Entry - Pace software
  • Production Scheduling
  • Communicating with customer print file discrepancies - alternate media - turn around times via telephone or email communications
  • Materials management- Maintaining appropriate inventory levels - communicating needs to Purchasing Manager - Ordering print media locally when needed

Timeline

Production Lead Coordinator

Certified, FedEx Signs and Graphics
07.2018 - Current

Branch Operations Manager

Insulation Distributors Inc
03.2017 - 04.2018

Branch Manager

Silvercote
01.2015 - 03.2017

White Wool Coordinator/Production Supervisor

Guardian Fiberglass Inc
12.2011 - 09.2014

GED -

Memphis City Schools
Ruth Ann Gregory