STEPHEN D SPRADLIN
Parker City,IN
Summary
Leadership in production operations, focused on driving efficiency and maintaining high-quality standards. Adept at collaborating with engineering and quality control to streamline processes and enhance performance metrics. Dedicated to fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement in fast-paced environments.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Coextrusion operator
Spartech Plastics
Muncie, IN
10.2000 - 02.2026
- Streamlined process alignment to uphold product specifications and enhance quality.
- Installed and maintained equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Performed light maintenance on equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
- Tracked daily production totals to monitor output and identify trends.
- Operated extrusion machinery to produce high-quality plastic roll stock.
Shift Lead
Spartech Plastics
Muncie, IN
01.2020 - 02.2026
- Supervised daily production processes to maintain efficiency and workflow.
- Oversaw daily production runs and analyzed metrics through SAP.
- Coordinated with engineering to optimize machine processes
- Collaborated with quality control to uphold product specifications.
- Trained staff on safety protocols, ensuring compliance with company policies.
Machine Operator
Rock Tenn
Eaton, IN
01.1999 - 01.2000
- Operated production machinery, prioritizing safety and efficiency to support continuous manufacturing operations.
- Configured tools and dies, ensuring precise manufacturing processes and quality output.
- Maintained clean equipment and work area, promoting a safe and organized work environment.
Assistant Store Manager
Burger King
Muncie, IN
01.1996 - 01.1999
- Coordinated nightly operations and supervised staff in high-volume fast-food environment to ensure smooth service
- Ensured food quality, safety standards, and customer service excellence to enhance customer satisfaction
- Managed cash handling, deposits and daily cash reports
- Directed night shift crew to optimize work flow and meet customer demand
Education
Coursework - Elementary Education
Ball State University
Muncie, IN01-1998
Diploma -
Wapahani High School
Selma, IN01-1997
Skills
- Mono/Multi layer Extrusion
- Team leadership
- Process optimization
- SAP analysis
- Analytical reasoning abilities
- Strong time management skills
- Task prioritization
- Team collaboration
- Reliable work ethic
Timeline
Shift Lead
Spartech Plastics
01.2020 - 02.2026
Coextrusion operator
Spartech Plastics
10.2000 - 02.2026
Machine Operator
Rock Tenn
01.1999 - 01.2000
Assistant Store Manager
Burger King
01.1996 - 01.1999
Coursework - Elementary Education
Ball State University
Diploma -
Wapahani High School