Stephanie Suchan
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Dynamic Production Supervisor with extensive experience at Camaco Manufacturing, excelling in safety compliance and workflow management. Proven track record of enhancing productivity through effective team collaboration and quality assurance initiatives. Strong communicator and mentor, fostering a positive work environment while implementing lean manufacturing practices to drive operational excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Camaco Manufacturing
Columbus, NE
12.2023 - 01.2026
- Facilitated training sessions for team members on safety protocols and operational standards.
- Ensured production schedule adherence through diligent monitoring of workflow and material availability.
- Ensured equipment cleanliness and functionality to optimize operational efficiency.
- Facilitated team collaboration to identify and address process inefficiencies.
- Facilitated daily meetings to align on production goals and resolve challenges.
- Directed employee training initiatives to enhance proficiency in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Defined and implemented clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Oversaw production processes, conducted inspections, and implemented corrective actions to enhance product quality.
Production Team Leader
Camaco Manufacturing
Columbus, NE
03.2017 - 12.2023
- Supervised daily production operations to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Monitored workflow efficiency and implemented process improvements to enhance productivity.
- Coordinated material inventory management to minimize downtime and optimize resource use.
- Developed training materials for staff development, promoting skill enhancement across the team.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss performance metrics and address operational challenges collaboratively.
- Mentored new employees, providing them with the necessary knowledge and guidance to become effective members of the production team.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Led a team of production workers to consistently meet deadlines and exceed performance goals.
- Conducted root-cause analysis on any identified issues during quality inspections, taking corrective action promptly.
- Improved employee morale by fostering a positive work environment through clear communication and supportive leadership.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols, maintaining an accident-free workplace throughout tenure as Production Team Leader.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management, reporting progress updates on key metrics regularly.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth or advancement.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Facilitated regular team meetings to discuss progress towards goals, identify challenges, and develop solutions collaboratively.
Production Worker
Camaco Manufacturing
Columbus, NE
06.2011 - 03.2017
- Operated machinery to assemble components in compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and reduce downtime.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure adherence to specifications.
- Assisted in training new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
- Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
- Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, implementing best practices to enhance overall efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Columbus High School
Columbus, NE05.1998
Skills
- Production supervision
- Safety compliance
- Workflow management
- Quality assurance
- Inventory control
- Performance evaluation
- Lean manufacturing
- Communication skills
- Standard operating procedures (SOP)
- Active listening
- Relationship building
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Camaco Manufacturing
12.2023 - 01.2026
Production Team Leader
Camaco Manufacturing
03.2017 - 12.2023
Production Worker
Camaco Manufacturing
06.2011 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Columbus High School