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Shane Corp

Kankakee,Illinois

Summary

Dynamic operations supervisor with a strong work ethic and proven problem-solving skills, previously at Dow Chemical. Expert in heavy equipment operation and safety compliance, I enhanced team productivity through effective training and process improvements, achieving high customer satisfaction while maintaining strict adherence to industry standards.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator

Dow Chemical
02.2022 - 05.2025
  • Ensured safe operation of forklift, spotter, manlifts, and trackmobile.
  • Assisted in daily production tasks, demonstrating adaptability to changing operational needs.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, ensuring compliance with health standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve production goals efficiently.
  • Weigh hazardous chemicals before staging them for reactor charging.
  • Loaded finished products and unloaded hazardous materials from railcars and trailers.
  • Managed alignment of valves and piping for efficient material transfers.

Foreman

Osmose
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project timelines.
  • Coordinated team activities, optimizing workflows for efficiency and productivity.
  • Trained new employees on equipment usage and safety standards, enhancing team competency.
  • Conducted regular inspections of job sites, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions.
  • Managed inventory of tools and materials, ensuring availability for ongoing projects.
  • Collaborated with management to develop work schedules that maximized labor efficiency.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.

Lead

NFI Logistics
07.2019 - 03.2021
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Verified accuracy of all loads and maintained proper organization.
  • Managed operation of various forklift models.

Supervisor of Operations

Arctic Snow and Ice Products
04.2011 - 01.2019
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices in product handling and customer service.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased operational efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Coordinated inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Monitored team performance, providing feedback to enhance productivity and morale.
  • Collaborated with management to identify areas for operational enhancement and cost reduction strategies.
  • Conducted regular audits of operational procedures to maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback designed to promote growth within their roles.
  • Managed scheduling and workload distribution, maximizing productivity without overwhelming team members or compromising quality of work.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent attention to detail and effective communication skills.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices in the workplace.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new hires, improving overall team productivity and performance.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards in daily operations.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees swiftly and professionally, maintaining a harmonious workplace atmosphere conducive to collaboration.
  • Oversaw inventory management, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and excess costs.
  • Maintained contact with vendors to ensure accurate deliveries as well as quality products

Education

Ged -

Bloomington
Bloomington, IL
2004

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Machine operation
  • Equipment operation
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Effective communication
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Tool operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Heavy lifting
  • Production work
  • Machine setup
  • Production procedures
  • Quality assurance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Data entry
  • Analytical thinking
  • Issue resolution
  • Materials handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Continuous improvement
  • Warehouse operations
  • Staff management
  • Facility maintenance
  • Chemical handling
  • OSHA regulations adherence
  • Production control management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Positive attitude
  • Computer skills
  • Raw material loading
  • Spotter operator
  • Loader and skidsteer operator
  • Trackmobile operator

Timeline

Operator

Dow Chemical
02.2022 - 05.2025

Foreman

Osmose
04.2021 - 03.2022

Lead

NFI Logistics
07.2019 - 03.2021

Supervisor of Operations

Arctic Snow and Ice Products
04.2011 - 01.2019

Ged -

Bloomington
Shane Corp