SHAUN MELLO
DIGHTON
Summary
Over 10 years of managerial experience with a focus on site efficiency and team development. Proven ability to identify and resolve inefficiencies through root cause analysis, driving effective improvements. Strong background in overseeing daily operations, enhancing procedures, and implementing best practices to boost productivity. Committed to maintaining compliance and ensuring safe work environments while enhancing overall operational effectiveness.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Superintendent
Cargill
North Kingstown
02.2022 - Current
- Oversaw team of 10 to 12 supervisors managing 260 to 280 associates in operations.
- Achieved 15% productivity increase on overwrap lines, reaching daily highs of 35%.
- Implemented process changes and updated job task procedures, reporting findings to management.
- Trained supervisors in root cause analysis to improve problem-solving capabilities.
- Managed team schedules to ensure adequate staffing levels.
- Implemented new technologies and methods to increase efficiency of production lines.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies and services related to operations functions.
- Performed root cause analysis on process issues and developed corrective action plans as needed.
Retail Operations Manager
Blount Fine Foods
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Manages a team of 5-9 Supervisors that are in charge of 40-65 associates in food production
- Evaluates production numbers and identifies inefficiencies to provide to supervisors
- Facilitates morning meetings on productivity with supervisors
- Trains supervisors in root cause analysis
- Uses SSRS, X3, Excel, and Access software systems
- Procures reports daily to provide to upper management
- Conducts a meeting on production numbers weekly with the VP of the company and other management
Supervisor
Acushnet Company (Titleist)
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Supervises and leads a team of 12-25 associates for all aspects of daily factory/distributions operations
- Oversees site activity for efficiency, delegates task, oversees associates’ productivity and work performance
- Ensures successful shipping of diverse local and national orders of golf balls, accessories and apparel
- Ensures that daily time-sensitive tasks are performed, and all shipping and delivery deadlines are met
- Facilitates morning meetings to address and strategize company objectives
- Uses WM (Warehouse Management) and AGS (Acushnet Global System) software systems
- Trains and certifies factory employees
- Communicates across various departments and with upper management
- Procures daily reports to provide to upper management
- Interacts with diverse customers, ranging across local and national, small business and large corporate clients
- Member of Fast Team and Safety Team
High-Bay Specialist / Manufacturing Employee
Acushnet Company (Titleist)
01.2002 - 01.2014
Education
B.A. - Project Management
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA01.2018
A.D. - Engineering Technology with Concentration in Electro-Mechanical Green Energy
Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA01.2013
Electro-Mechanical Drafting -
Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School
New Bedford, MA01.2001
Skills
- Process improvement and production management
- Root cause analysis
- Technology implementation
- Vendor negotiation
- Team leadership
Timeline
Operations Superintendent
Cargill
02.2022 - Current
Retail Operations Manager
Blount Fine Foods
01.2019 - 01.2022
Supervisor
Acushnet Company (Titleist)
01.2014 - 01.2019
High-Bay Specialist / Manufacturing Employee
Acushnet Company (Titleist)
01.2002 - 01.2014
B.A. - Project Management
Wentworth Institute of Technology
A.D. - Engineering Technology with Concentration in Electro-Mechanical Green Energy
Bristol Community College
Electro-Mechanical Drafting -
Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School