Tracy Anderson
Rensselaer,IN
Summary
Dynamic operations professional with over 8 years of experience in enhancing efficiency and compliance in fast-paced environments. Skilled in problem-solving, team delegation, and implementing safety protocols, contributing to significant productivity improvements and operational success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead
Town Of Monon
Monon, IN
03.2023 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Do all necessary testing ensuring compliance is met
- Work with Idem to ensure EPA rules are followed
- Delegate employee jobs
- Contact all vendors
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues to minimize downtime.
- Trained new operators on safety procedures and operational best practices.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure reliability and safety.
- Collaborated with supervisors to develop strategies for meeting production targets.
- Maintained accurate records of operations, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
- WT3 Operator
- DSS Operator distribution Operator
- Waste Water 2 Operator
- Water main breaks
- Investigating infrastructure issues
- Meter reads
- Scheduling and coordinating repairs with vendors
- Ordering all necessary items for lab work
- Order signage for our street Dept./ Operations
- Manage the following administrative and supervisory tasks
- Preparing written reports detailing the needs of the Water, WWTP, and Street Departments.
- Team Delegating daily tasks
- Ensuring all work is completed efficiently
- Working closely with IDEM to ensure we remain within regulatory compliance, maintaining the integrity of our testing
- Contacting the Operator in Charge when available
- Safety protocols and PPE requirements, educating staff on new rules, and reminding operators of pending test deadlines
- Collaborate with Town Hall
- Seasonal duties such as snow plowing and trash removal, flags, Christmas decor
- Committed to maintaining high standards for our department
- Stay updated on all regulatory changes
- Preparing written reports detailing the needs of the Water, WWTP, and Street Departments
- Utilize the Boom Lift
- Skid steer
- Fork Lift
- Cranes
Operation Manager
Global Harvest Foods
Reynolds, IN
04.2021 - 01.2023
- Developed training programs for plant administration
- collaborated with upper-level managers to ensure all orders and supplies were readily available
- Met or exceeded the production targets established by management
- When leadership was off-site, I stepped in to assume full responsibility for employees across both the Press Seed and the main plant.
- Oversee daily planning, task scheduling, and inventory replenishment.
- documenting damage and loss reports, authorizing inventory write-offs to ensure precise accountability.
- Responsible for plant safety and regulatory compliance, including the coordination of emergency services when required.
- Directly performed quality control inspections and conducted regular maintenance on plant machinery to prevent downtime.
- Processed and binned all produced products. staff on best practices in inventory management
- Retrieved necessary supplies.
- Cross-training of employees on heavy machinery and managed training for all necessary administrative documentation.
- Ensured all areas were restocked for the incoming shift
- Held meetings to review the current goals
- Cross-trained employees on fork truck operations
- Ensured all processes align with our official documentation and continue to support the plant's overall success.
- Build product according to job list
- fork lift
- binning
Operations Coordinator
Vanguard National Trailer
Monon, IN
12.2015 - 11.2020
- Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed several areas before my departure. These included the split, roof pit, nose build, bogie, safety room, tool crib, and water bay.
- Cross-training all employees
- Built cohesive teams that worked together to accomplish numerous tasks
- Assembled floors
- Interior rivets
- base rail
- Blue Prints
- electrical (7 way), lights
- rigs
- brakes/ air lines for brakes
- roof assembly
- emergency responder
- Placards
- mud flaps,
- overhead doors
- wings
- nose ply
- caulking
- Water bay
- Trailer repair
- Trained and mentored new staff on operational procedures and best practices.
- Oversaw compliance with safety regulations, promoting a safe work environment.
- Led successful projects from conception to completion, achieving objectives on time and within budget constraints.
- Boosted productivity by establishing effective communication channels between departments.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, keeping accurate records and managing audits as required.
- Blue prints
- Implemented troubleshooting, root cause analysis and issue resolution.
- Provided direction and guidance to internal teams in order to achieve targets.
- Improved employee performance by implementing training programs and conducting regular performance reviews.
- Handled problematic employees
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hiset
Indiana01-2024
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Calm under pressure
- Organization and time management
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
Timeline
Lead
Town Of Monon
03.2023 - Current
Operation Manager
Global Harvest Foods
04.2021 - 01.2023
Operations Coordinator
Vanguard National Trailer
12.2015 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Hiset