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Timothy Thomas

Summary

Professional operations specialist with deep knowledge in managing and optimizing production processes. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results under varying conditions. Skilled in equipment maintenance, quality control, and process improvement. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring operational efficiency and success.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Operator

Sipcam Agro Solutions LLC (Odom Industries, Inc.)
08.2004 - Current
  • Led team in optimizing workflows, implementing best practices for production processes.
  • Trained and mentored new operators, enhancing skill levels and operational knowledge.
  • Implemented quality control measures, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, promoting open communication among team members to address concerns or suggestions for improvement.
  • Conducted thorough quality control inspections prior to product shipment, ensuring adherence to customer specifications and industry standards.
  • Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
  • Operated forklift safely to transport materials within warehouse environment.

Butcher

Greer's CashSaver
07.2003 - 08.2004
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow, resulting in smooth daily operations.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, adhering to strict sanitation regulations within the butcher shop.
  • Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.
  • Managed inventory effectively, minimizing waste through proper rotation and storage practices.

Major Upholster

Lazy Boy
07.2002 - 07.2003
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Finishing Operator

Burlington Denim
06.1991 - 07.2002
  • Implemented process improvements, reducing material waste during finishing operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines.
  • Assisted in training new employees, ensuring they quickly became proficient in their roles as Finishing Operators.
  • Troubleshot issues promptly, utilizing problem-solving skills and experience to minimize disruptions to production schedules.
  • Optimized resource allocation, implementing lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste without sacrificing quality.

Education

Enterprise High School
Enterprise, MS

Skills

  • Machine maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Lockout and tagout processes
  • Team player
  • Production schedule adherence
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Punctual and reliable

Certification

  • Forklift Operator Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration or other recognized entities.

Timeline

Lead Operator

Sipcam Agro Solutions LLC (Odom Industries, Inc.)
08.2004 - Current

Butcher

Greer's CashSaver
07.2003 - 08.2004

Major Upholster

Lazy Boy
07.2002 - 07.2003

Finishing Operator

Burlington Denim
06.1991 - 07.2002

Enterprise High School
Timothy Thomas