Tony Marques
Oakdale,CA
Summary
Dedicated Production Supervisor experienced in leading teams and enhancing productivity while fostering a positive work environment. Developed leadership capabilities and promoted company culture through commitment to teamwork and quality work. Demonstrated proficiency in multitasking and collaboration, contributing to a respectful and efficient workplace.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader 2
G3 Enterprises
Modesto, California
04.2024 - Current
- Led team in daily operations and ensured workflow efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline operational tasks.
- Managed inventory levels and maintained accurate stock records.
- Developed schedules and delegated tasks based on team strengths.
- Coordinated training sessions for new staff members and ongoing skill development.
- Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
- Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
- Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual team member progress.
- Established clear expectations for employees, providing guidance when needed.
- Participated in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure alignment of goals across teams.
- Held weekly staff meetings to review project updates, discuss issues, and brainstorm solutions.
- Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
Production Supervisor
Hilmar Cheese
Hilmar, CA
07.2021 - 03.2024
- Supported safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on use of control points, equipment and resources.
- Educated and directed personnel on control points, equipment, and resources to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Promoted employee safety awareness based on understanding of regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
- Conducted performance reviews to identify and rectify areas for skill improvement.
- Enhanced employee safety awareness by implementing regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
- Trained peers to handle plant disruptions and assigned staff during low staffing to ensure operational continuity.
- Coordinated team movements to enhance collaboration and effectiveness across projects. to build and develop new teammates. As well switch to another plant.
Maintenance Engineer
California Dairies
Turlock, CA
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintained and repaired all support equipment, including boilers, air-compressors, ammonia compressors, thermal storage units, condensers, vacuum pumps, ammonia systems, air conditioning units, sewer meters, conductivity meters, water meters, and Jenabacher Type 6 cogeneration.
- During my time scheduled service for these units for contractors to work on
- Since joining California dairies I join their safety/food safety team to help educate employees about being safe while working as we strive to go over 900 days without a day missed of work
- Promoted food safety mindset by conducting monthly quizzes to reinforce employee knowledge.
Vacation Relief Supervisor
Hilmar Cheese
Hilmar, CA
01.2018 - 07.2020
- Monitored employee productivity, providing feedback and coaching to enhance team performance.
- As vacation relief supervisor I would cover vacations for four different teams and three plants.
- Learned equipment and processes across all 3 cheese plants to effectively support operations.
- Responded to employee concerns or complaints by coordinating with human resources team to solve issues.
- Coached staff members to develop long-term career goals.
- Leadership was a role strived for leading a team and my peers to have successful shifts.
- Led a team and collaborated with peers to ensure successful shifts.
Production Supervisor
Hilmar Cheese
Hilmar, CA
11.2016 - 12.2017
- Begin as a production supervisor where I was on a team with multiple employees that were working in different positions in the cheese plants
- I ensured that Safety, food safety, and production were on top of key items as supervisor
- Developed and built team relationships through effective training and troubleshooting.
- Validated CIP system washes from temperature to correct flow and the correct range of titrations.
- Inspected CIP washes for leaks that could disrupt environmental safety.
- Created work orders to maintain equipment and machinery functionality.
- Supported safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on use of control points, equipment and resources.
- Conducted performance reviews to identify skill gaps and implement improvement strategies.
- During CIP washes I would monitor for any potential leaks that could make way down drains and affect our water treatment facilities where it would cause a environmental disruption
Vat Operator
Hilmar Cheese
Hilmar, CA
07.2013 - 11.2016
- Operated vats while recording information to create production sheets and document results for each vat of cheese made.
- I also am on the safety team since I've been part of the safety team and goals in our meeting have been to ensure safety in our plant and communicate with other plant operators in finding things that could keep the plant and work environment safe
- Reported failures, malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor.
- Maintained accurate production records to ensure compliance. and quality documentation.
- Trained new employees on machine operations and essential business procedures to enhance onboarding and operational efficiency.
- Reported equipment failures to supervisor for prompt resolution., malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor.
- I also am on the safety team since I've been part of the safety team and goals in our meeting have been to ensure safety in our plant and communicate with other plant operators in finding things that could keep the plant and work environment safe
Packaging operator
Hilmar cheese
Hilmar, CA
06.2012 - 07.2013
- Worked in packaging area to support production activities. where operating the boxer and palletizer for the 40lb plant
- Performed daily OBM checks on all equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Performed done daily on all equipment including boxer,Pelletizer, labeler and forklift.
- Conducted troubleshooting to determine root cause and resolve packaging problems.
- Troubleshot and resolved root causes of packaging issues.
- Cleared machine jams to maintain smooth production flow. to restore functionality of production line.
- OBM checks Performed done daily on all equipment including boxer,Pelletizer, labeler and forklift.
Tower operator
Hilmar Cheese Co
Hilmar, CA
01.2012 - 06.2012
- Begin my career as a plant 2/4 tower operator whose responsibilities were to ensure production continued moving with no delays
- Executed various utility tasks across multiple plant operations to support overall efficiency., on-the-job training and CIP in each plant.
- Acquired knowledge of utility operator responsibilities, including logging records, conducting OBM checks, validating CIP washes with temperature checks, and maintaining cleanliness in tower area.
Education
Central Valley High School
Ceres, CA 08.2005 - 06.2008
Some College (No Degree) -
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CASkills
- Production Target Management
- Production Scheduling
- Work Order Management
- Manufacturing systems
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Control
- Safety Procedures
- Safety Protocols
- Continuous Improvement
- Team leadership
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Performance evaluation
- Documentation management
- Strategy Development
- Decision Making
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Staff Scheduling
Timeline
Team Leader 2
G3 Enterprises
04.2024 - Current
Production Supervisor
Hilmar Cheese
07.2021 - 03.2024
Maintenance Engineer
California Dairies
08.2020 - 06.2021
Vacation Relief Supervisor
Hilmar Cheese
01.2018 - 07.2020
Production Supervisor
Hilmar Cheese
11.2016 - 12.2017
Vat Operator
Hilmar Cheese
07.2013 - 11.2016
Packaging operator
Hilmar cheese
06.2012 - 07.2013
Tower operator
Hilmar Cheese Co
01.2012 - 06.2012
Central Valley High School
08.2005 - 06.2008
Some College (No Degree) -
Modesto Junior College