Oversaw equipment operation and identified safety hazards to prevent downtime; verified documentation compliance and maintained schedules to streamline workflow and sustain productivity.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Tyson Foods
Kansas City, KS
2020 - Current
Supported daily production activities to meet safety and quality standards.
Trained and guided team members on operating procedures.
Led shift meetings to communicate goals, expectations, and updates for team alignment.
Resolved issues promptly to support productivity targets.
Worked with other departments to keep product flow smooth and efficient.
Improved production efficiency by applying lean manufacturing methods and cutting waste.
Managed daily production schedules.
Monitored ongoing production phases throughout each shift.
Built professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
Production Worker
Owens Corning
Kansas City, KS
07.2006 - 11.2010
Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items
Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards
Supported machine operators in set up and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs
Enthusiastically took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule
Production Team Leader
Tyson Foods
Kansas City, KS
01.2012 - 2020
Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging skills
Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions
Boosted efficiency by coordinating projects and assignments for 32 team members
Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training
Analyzed equipment breakdowns using various troubleshooting methods
Kept accurate and detailed records of progress and productivity
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts
Education
High school or equivalent -
F L Schlagle High School
Kansas City, KS
06-1991
Skills
Training experience in assembly operations for 9 years
SAP experience supported daily operations for 9 years
Lean manufacturing experience supported continuous improvement for 7 years
Assembly and production team training improved performance
Production targets stayed in focus
Health and safety compliance supported safe work
Equipment monitoring supported reliable operation
Waste reduction supported more efficient use of resources