Tammy Caswell
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Results-driven Warehousing and Transportation Supervisor with expertise in D.O.T compliance and material movement. Strong track record in training personnel and ensuring safety protocols, contributing to seamless operations and high productivity.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehousing and Transportation Supervisor
CNS Y-12
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
05.2017 - Current
- Manage, plan, schedule, and directly supervise the work of hourly personnel assigned as my direct reports.
- Ensure personnel have the knowledge, experience, skills, and are trained, certified, or qualified to perform assigned tasks.
- Conduct daily pre-job briefs and post-job debriefs. Monitor timekeeping and accountable absences, and maintain appropriate records by documenting activities and events.
- Ensure productivity and deliverables are met each FY.
- Set performance expectations, and monitor the productivity of personnel assigned to their work areas.
- Ensure that work assignments are in accordance with union contracts and craft jurisdictions.
- Interface with multiple organizations, track several tasks, and implement new methods for successfully accomplishing tasks in a timely manner.
- Maintain material accountability, and ensure safety and security protocols are followed.
- Assist with interviews, or make hiring recommendations; evaluate performance, coach, counsel, reward, and discipline personnel, as appropriate. Handle personnel complaints and personnel problems.
Manuf. Shift Lead / Prod. Support Specialist
B&W Y-12 / CNS Y-12
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
05.2015 - 05.2017
- Handled the movement and storage of components, assemblies, and various materials through the different manufacturing operations, quality evaluation processes, and operations according to schedules, priorities, and procedures.
- Interfaced daily with a wide variety of plant personnel of all levels.
- Utilize various production computer systems and software, such as Workstream, DYMCAS, GraFIC, and RCS, to perform clocking and to resolve inventory discrepancies, certification system errors, delays, movements, and location changes.
- Ensured that Department of Transportation requirements are met on outgoing shipments of both fissile and non-fissile materials.
- Assisted the Production Support Manager and Front Line Supervisor in the administration of programs, policies, and procedures.
- Filled in as a relief supervisor in the absence of the Front Line Supervisor, as needed, by performing crew pre-job briefs and post-job debriefs, and overseeing daily tasks.
Manufacturing Operations Specialist
B&W Y-12 Technical Services, LLC
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
08.2007 - 05.2015
- Controlled movement and storage of components, assemblies, and various materials.
- Utilized various production computer systems and software, such as Workstream, DYMCAS, GraFIC, and RCS.
- Ensured that Department of Transportation requirements were met on outgoing shipments of both fissile and non-fissile materials.
- Active role in the development and planning of procedures, AJHAs, and JPAs during startup operations for the new facility.
- Ensured compliance was met regarding Nuclear Criticality Safety and Facility Safety requirements.
- Ensured project needs were met by working closely with planning and project managers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rockwood High School
Rockwood, TN06-1988
Skills
- Experienced in planning and execution of material movement
- DOT compliance
- Inventory management
- Trained on various software programs
- Personnel scheduling
- Training and certification
- Production planning
- Rad Worker II participant
- Human Reliability Program (HRP) participant
- Hold a DOE 'Q' clearance
Accomplishments
- Service Recognition Award 2010 for the completion and contribution to the successful SST-E load out for the Highly Enriched Uranium Materials Facility (HEUMF).
- Service Recognition Award 2011 for the continued contribution of successful operation as a Manufacturing Operations Material Specialist at the Highly Enriched Uranium Materials Facility (HEUMF) Bldg. 9720-82.
- Defense Program Awards of Excellence 2011 and 2012 for the successful planning, execution and receipt of more than 3000 containers from Area 5 storage locations to Highly Enriched Uranium Materials Facility (HEUMF) and for the significant contributions to the Stockpile Stewardship Program.
- Service Recognition Award 2015 for assisting the Program and Project Managers in gathering pertinent information needed to process and implement work request as needed while continuing my role as a Material Controller at HEUMF, 9720-82.
- September 2023 Safety Challenge Award from Site Manager, Gene Sievers
- Received Team / Standards / Commitment award for September 2024
- Recognition of Moment of Excellence from Mary H. Hitson and Tyler Mallison with NNSA for identifying non-compliant storage issue May 6, 2025.
Timeline
Warehousing and Transportation Supervisor
CNS Y-12
05.2017 - Current
Manuf. Shift Lead / Prod. Support Specialist
B&W Y-12 / CNS Y-12
05.2015 - 05.2017
Manufacturing Operations Specialist
B&W Y-12 Technical Services, LLC
08.2007 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
Rockwood High School