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Trust Museta
Corrugator Supervisor
Clermont,FL
Summary
Highly accomplished Production Supervisor with over 21 years of experience in change management, process improvement, and efficiency optimization within the Pulp and Paper and Corrugator Box Plant industries. Recognized for innovative thinking and a strong focus on safety, resulting in enhanced profit margins, operational efficiency, and exceptional product quality. A persuasive and outgoing leader known for winning over stakeholders and successfully promoting new methodologies while prioritizing a culture of safety and compliance.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Production Supervisor
International Paper
Orlando, FL
11.2021 - Current
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
Dryend Operator Lead
International Paper
Orlando, FL
03.2017 - 11.2021
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Efficiently read and interpreted blueprints.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
Pulp and Paper Technologist
Southern African Pulp And Paper
Mpumalanga, South Africa
12.2015 - 12.2016
- Supervised and led employees to high performance levels in cross-functional matrix management structure.
- Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize shipment errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
- Responsible for pulp and paper manufacturing.
- oversaw both PM1 and PM2.
- Controlling the processes involved in the conversion of raw materials such as wood and recycled paper into pulp, paper, and cardboard.
Production Supervisor
Kadoma Tissue And Paper
Kadoma, Zimbabwe
12.2009 - 11.2011
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Responsible for tissue making from recycled paper.
Pulp and Paper Production Supervisor,
Mutare Board And Paper Mills
Mutare, Zimbabwe
04.2002 - 12.2009
- Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
Education
Master of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming
Valencia College
Orlando, FL 08.2017 - 08.2022
Skills
Project Management
Operations management
Equipment operation
Materials management
Equipment monitoring
Quality assurance
Risk analysis and management
SAP expertise
Cost reduction and containment
Project development and life cycle
Management information systems
Manufacturing
Compliance understanding
Production targets
Assembly and production
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 45 staff members at both Kadoma and Mutare Board and Paper Mills .
- Supervised team of 20 staff members at Southern Pulp and Paper Mills
- Supervised team of 10 staff members at International Paper Box Plant.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Staffing - Worked directly with Human Resources to streamline hiring and onboarding process.
- Generated $8 million in first-year cost savings through global sourcing initiatives and business case development at Mutare Board and Paper Mills.
- Implemented Fiber recovery machine at Mutare Board and Paper Mills.
Software
C#
Swift
JavaScript
PHP
Certification
White Belt
Timeline
White Belt
11-2022
Master of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering
University of Florida
01.2022 - Current
Production Supervisor
International Paper
11.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming
Valencia College
08.2017 - 08.2022
Dryend Operator Lead
International Paper
03.2017 - 11.2021
Pulp and Paper Technologist
Southern African Pulp And Paper
12.2015 - 12.2016
Production Supervisor
Kadoma Tissue And Paper
12.2009 - 11.2011
Pulp and Paper Production Supervisor,
Mutare Board And Paper Mills
04.2002 - 12.2009