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Tony Grant

Saint Louis ,MO

Summary

Quality-driven production leader with proven success in organizing workflows and coordinating resources to meet challenging goals. Industrious professional and resourceful problem-solver with persistent approach to tackling operational concerns. Good decision-making and team-building abilities with open and clear communication style. Seasoned Production Manager successful at achieving production goals on consistent basis. Highly organized, forward-thinking and creative in handling normal and challenging production problems. Known for great leadership and attention to detail. Experienced in senior-level operations, production and distribution. Promotes wide range of experience in planning and leading operations in manufacturing environment. Well-versed in contributing to company growth by implementing continuous process improvement, production optimization and high-performance team development. Experienced with union labor and contract negotiations. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Frito Lay
Bridgeton, MO
11.2017 - 09.2022
  • Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
  • Scheduled staff work assignments, rotations and overtime.
  • Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates and inventory levels to determine product availability.
  • Established and updated production schedules to meet changing demands.
  • Managed materials to meet production goals and specific customer demands.
  • Coordinated production requirements with material handling and staffing functions.
  • Monitored equipment, checked supplies and coordinated manpower to meet expected demand.
  • Promoted employee safety awareness based on understanding of regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
  • Monitored staff training and output to meet compliance, productivity and revenue goals.
  • Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.
  • Oversaw inventory and physical counts and performed periodic cycle counts to verify outgoing orders.
  • Prevented and resolved customer issues regarding production through planning.
  • Coached and mentored employees to develop and enhance career skills.
  • Collaborated with leadership to develop production department budget and forecast.
  • Developed and implemented significant process improvements to enhance department quality and throughput.
  • Aided raw material planning and escalated supplier issues, preventing shortages.
  • Managed daily order backlog through key metrics monitoring for on-time delivery.

Machine Operator

Challenge Manufacturing
Earth City, MO
03.2018 - 07.2021
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.
  • Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Conducted preventable maintenance on process line and quickly resolved production problems to minimize downtime.
  • Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment longevity and cut costs.
  • Organized pallets and secured materials with plastic wrap to prepare for movement to skids.
  • Completed written reports of problems and necessary repairs to forward to management and maintenance personnel.
  • Utilized fastening equipment to fasten, package and stack materials and products.

Education

BBA - Computer Engineering Technology

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL
05.2018

Skills

  • Strategic Execution
  • Configuration Analysis
  • Production Oversight
  • Master Scheduling
  • Workforce Training
  • Continuous Improvement Processes
  • Technical Specifications
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • New Product Development
  • Product Planning
  • Processing Oversight
  • Production Problem Resolution
  • Marketing Coordination
  • Product Standards Establishment
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Staffing Requirement Determination
  • Raw Product Testing
  • Production Reports Maintenance

Timeline

Machine Operator

Challenge Manufacturing
03.2018 - 07.2021

Production Manager

Frito Lay
11.2017 - 09.2022

BBA - Computer Engineering Technology

Tuskegee University
Tony Grant