Seth Berry
Fenton,MO
Summary
Line Supervisor with 7 plus years of experience managing assembly lines in manufacturing industry. Implements processes and trains employees to meet high-quality standards. Establishes and meets quarterly production output goals for human grade food products.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Supervisor
Dakota Blenders
05.2020 - 10.2023
- Monitored day-to-day production operations and identified methods to improve quality and efficiency.
- Inspected equipment, reported maintenance issues and expedited repairs to prevent downtime.
- Followed safety procedures according to OSHA and Lock Out, Tag Out guidelines and properly handled hazardous materials.
- Followed and improved operating procedures and best practices for line production.
- Trained employees to operate and maintain production line equipment such as specialty industrial blenders and the order of procedures to complete each run.
- Coordinated with other supervisors within facility to manage operations between departments.
- Prepared reports to evaluate workflow and production output to identify areas for targeted improvement.
- Developed and implemented safety procedures that increased line production by 28%.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
- Managed team of 5 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
Machine Operator
Gilster Mary-lee : Perryville Distribution Center
03.2016 - 04.2020
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
- Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
- Compiled reports analyzing performance data and presented findings and results.
- Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Webster Groves High School
St Louis, MO05.2007
Skills
- Quality Control
- Materials Inspection
- Equipment Calibration
- Project coordination
- Task delegation
- Performance evaluation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Team leadership
- Process improvement
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Production scheduling
- Safety compliance
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making capabilities
- Equipment maintenance
- Employee training
- Attention to detail
- Workplace safety
- Continuous improvement
Timeline
Line Supervisor
Dakota Blenders
05.2020 - 10.2023
Machine Operator
Gilster Mary-lee : Perryville Distribution Center
03.2016 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Webster Groves High School
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