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Shane Cooper

Inman,SC

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Kimberly-Clark, adept in operations management and fostering teamwork. Spearheaded process improvements, enhancing operational efficiency and product quality. Excelled in cross-functional coordination and innovation, significantly reducing cycle times. Skilled in Six Sigma methodologies and effective communication, achieving a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Results-driven process management professional with strong leadership skills and focus on team collaboration. Proven track record in streamlining operations, improving efficiency, and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in workflow optimization, risk assessment, and strategic planning. Known for reliability, fostering positive team environment, and delivering impactful results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Day Process Leader

Kimberly-Clark
07.2015 - Current
  • Streamlined workflow for increased productivity through regular process evaluations and adjustments.
  • Championed a culture of safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations, leading to reduced incidents and injuries.
  • Developed and executed strategies for continuous process improvement, resulting in reduced cycle times and increased throughput.
  • Enhanced team performance with ongoing training, coaching, and feedback on individual work outputs.
  • Reduced waste and improved product quality by closely monitoring production processes and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Implemented best practices in process management, leading to significant improvements in overall operational efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of best practices in process management techniques.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with company objectives and timely delivery of outcomes.
  • Led root cause analysis efforts to address issues within the production process, identifying corrective actions for long-term resolution.
  • Observed safety practices and upheld standards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Evaluated employee performance and equipment organization to assess and improve plant operations.
  • Enhanced data gathering, extraction and analysis for diverse workflows and procedures.
  • Established and managed trial projects to deploy updated processes.

Grader Operator

Pace Construction
02.2013 - 07.2018
  • Operated grader machinery safely, adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines to minimize accidents on the job site.
  • Ensured smooth road surfaces with precise grading techniques, resulting in improved travel conditions.
  • Maintained a clean workspace around the grader machine area, promoting a safe working environment for all crew members onsite.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability through effective erosion control measures during grading activities.
  • Provided accurate measurements using survey instruments, ensuring proper alignment of roads according to design specifications.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to different terrains and weather conditions while operating grading equipment, maintaining productivity levels.
  • Identified potential issues during grading operations early on, addressing problems swiftly before escalating into costly delays or repairs.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on heavy equipment, prolonging machinery lifespan and reducing repair costs.
  • Supported other heavy equipment operators as needed, fostering teamwork and collaboration among colleagues at the job site.
  • Collaborated with site supervisors to understand project requirements and deliver quality work within deadlines.
  • Managed time efficiently by prioritizing tasks based on project schedules and resource availability, keeping projects on track for completion deadlines.
  • Established a strong safety culture within the team by consistently adhering to company policies and procedures related to workplace health and safety.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Henderson High School
Hendersonville, NC
06-1983

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Innovation and creativity
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Six sigma methodologies
  • Leadership trained
  • Process documentation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Team collaboration
  • Excellent communication

Timeline

Day Process Leader

Kimberly-Clark
07.2015 - Current

Grader Operator

Pace Construction
02.2013 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

East Henderson High School
Shane Cooper