Thomas Peterson
International Paperbox
Martinsburg
19
years of professional experience
Results-oriented Production Supervisor with expertise in quality control, safety procedures, and continuous improvement. Proven track record of increasing productivity and fostering team development.
Work History
Production Supervisor
5 Years 2 Months- Implemented process improvements resulting in enhanced productivity and reduced waste in production lines.
- Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality control procedures.
- Coordinated workflows among team members to optimize efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Trained and mentored new staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
Production Team Lead
6 Years 10 Months- Led production team to achieve operational efficiency and meet production targets.
- Improved team performance by providing regular training and mentoring to staff members.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and machinery operation.
- Coordinated daily production schedules to optimize resource allocation and minimize delays.
- Boosted morale, fostering a positive work environment through open communication and supportive leadership practices.
Machine Operator
8 Years 10 Months- Coordinated workflow among multiple machines, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing waste.
- Led safety initiatives, promoting best practices that resulted in enhanced workplace safety compliance.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Machine Operator
7 Years 7 Months- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance to enhance operational reliability.
- Trained new employees on machine operation and safety protocols, fostering a culture of compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly.
- Conducted quality control checks to guarantee adherence to industry standards and specifications.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Quality control
Continuous improvement
Production management
Training and mentoring
Staff management
Production planning
6S implementation
Activity reporting
Problem-solving
Safety procedures
Timeline
Production Supervisor
International Paper
06.2021 - CurrentRead More
Production Team Lead
DS Smith/ International Paper
10.2019 - CurrentRead More
Machine Operator
International Paperbox
10.2017 - CurrentRead More
Machine Operator
Quad Graphics
04.2007 - 11.2014Read More
Musselman High School
High School Diploma
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1st to receive Hero of "Project Turnaround"
When Corrugated Container Corp was bought out by DS Smith, there was an initiative program called "Project Turnaround". Which basically is what it sounds like, Given to the employees that impacted their site in the most significant ways. It was company wide and I was the first and only production employee to receive it. The rest were managers and sales ect.