Steven Fasching
St. Francis
Summary
With 34+ years of experience in fast-paced manufacturing, I am a seasoned Tech Services Supervisor proficient in SAP and possessing extensive knowledge of the Personal Care Compounding process. As an experienced Production Manager Professional, I have honed leadership skills and developed strong team relationships. My expertise lies in managing operations, optimizing productivity, and ensuring quality standards are met. Seeking new opportunities to leverage skills and contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Aveda Corp.
09.2015 - 07.2024
- Responsible for compiling all shift information and line status in an accurate and timely fashion and reporting that information to the support groups as well as the oncoming shift management team
- Responsible for the succession planning and in-depth cross-functional training of all members of the shift
- Manage subordinate Supervisors, on various teams including Compounding, Filling, Sanitation and Warehouse responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these teams
- Implement cost savings and waste reduction
- Monitor and review the performance of staff and organize necessary interventions for improvement
- Determine and implement improvements to the production process
- Implement standard operating procedures for production operations equipment use, maintenance, modification and procurement
- Manage personnel and equipment resources to meet production targets
- Review and adjust the production schedule to meet weekly production requirements
- Ensure implementation and adherence to health and safety procedures
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
- Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
- Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
- Partnered with leadership on recruiting, hiring and coaching production personnel.
Technician
Lake Regions RV
02.2022 - Current
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Louis Park High School
St. Louis Park, MN06.1987
Skills
- Effective Verbal Communication
- Prioritization Skills
- Conflict resolution
- Personnel Resource Management
- Critical Judgment Skills
- Effective Decision Making
- Advanced Problem Resolution
- Detail-Oriented Approach
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Operation Monitoring
- Manufacturing processes
Training
- Behavior Based Safety- Management Training, 08/08/12
- Supervision Part 1: Fundamentals of Leadership 5 week course, 11/01/12
- Supervision Part 2: Fundamentals Of Leadership 5 week Course, 05/13/13
- You, The Coach 2 day workshop, 06/04/13
- Advanced Leadership 5 week course, 11/11/13
- Leading Effective Teams Series 5 week course, 04/16/14
Timeline
Technician
Lake Regions RV
02.2022 - Current
Production Manager
Aveda Corp.
09.2015 - 07.2024
High School Diploma -
St. Louis Park High School
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