Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Tina Foust

Tina Foust

Production Supervisor
Piedmont,SC

Summary

Experienced in optimizing production workflows and enhancing operational efficiency with a proven track record of managing teams to achieve consistent output and quality standards. Demonstrating leadership and problem-solving abilities in fast-paced manufacturing environments, possessing strong analytical mindset, communication, and teamwork skills, along with the ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills, bringing a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Detail-oriented with exceptional coaching skills, ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently. Recognized for taking a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Production supervisor

Steelworks of the Carolinas
07.2023 - 06.2025
  • I started a painter. Excelled in all tasks given out/inside my role. Promoted to lead painter/trainer.
  • Seeing the devotion, determination, willingness to grow and learn, they promoted me to Lead 2nd shift.
  • That year I won WOMAN OF STEEL; Got promoted w/end supervisor.
  • Rebuilt the shift with tools & a guide to succeed, got promoted.
  • Paintfield Manager. Pay, hire/terminate, write-ups, coordinate with fab shop & shipping to ensure on time delivery for major contacts, BMW.

Crew Lead Painter

Southern Painting & Maintenance Specialists
06.2019 - 04.2021
  • Optimized paint adhesion by thoroughly sanding, scraping, and cleaning surfaces.
  • Utilized brushes, rollers, and spray equipment to achieve a consistent finish.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of finished work to verify quality compliance.
  • Collaborated with clients to select colors and finishes that align with their vision and project requirements.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by instructing junior painters on optimal safety and application practices.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Completed touch-ups post-project completion, ensuring complete satisfaction with final results.
  • Coordinated with other trade professionals like drywallers or electricians when necessary for project completion.
  • Safely operated equipment such as ladders, scaffolding, and lifts in compliance with safety guidelines.
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Adapted to project demands by working holidays and weekends.
  • Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.

Heavy Machine Operator/ Landscape

FPC Alderson
10.2016 - 05.2019
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, conducted health checks, and organized equipment counts and shop cleanliness.
  • Conducted light maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Coordinated attendance and payroll tasks for a team of 15 to 20 employees.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate job site activities and timelines.
  • Monitored equipment operations for safety compliance and performance standards.

Education

Associate Of Applied Business - Business Management

Cleveland state
Tennessee
08.2008 - 11.2010

Skills

  • Painter
  • Paint equipment experience Industrial/Personal
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem solving
  • Multi tasking
  • LEAN
  • 5S
  • Safety team
  • Flow coordination
  • Motivate team/Boost moral
  • First responder/CPR
  • Determined/ strives to be the best version of myself daily
  • Listen to instructions and execute them with little to no waste or rework
  • Genuinely care and listen to team members earning trust and respect
  • Team building
  • De-escalating situations
  • Coaching/ cross training
  • TeklaPowerFabGo
  • Track jobs & piece marks for remaining/shipping loads
  • Strategic planning
  • Great under pressure
  • Not certified: knowledge/experience in quality control
  • blueprint comprehension
  • Flexible hours/ overtime

Certification

  • Combi lift
  • Skid steer
  • Backhoe
  • Scissor lift
  • Genie lift

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Company CultureTeam Building / Company RetreatsCareer advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsPaid time off

Timeline

Production supervisor

Steelworks of the Carolinas
07.2023 - 06.2025

Crew Lead Painter

Southern Painting & Maintenance Specialists
06.2019 - 04.2021

Heavy Machine Operator/ Landscape

FPC Alderson
10.2016 - 05.2019

Associate Of Applied Business - Business Management

Cleveland state
08.2008 - 11.2010