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Wayne Alexander

Production Supervisor
Moreno Valley,CA

Summary

Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve demanding targets. Hardworking leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Production Supervisor

Altium Packaging
Corona, CA
03.2022 - Current
  • Led by practicing Company’s Guiding Principles and maintaining Company's Always Made Right, Always Made Safe Culture.
  • Maintained compliance with safety and Company policies, procedures, and established laws and regulations.
  • Owned process improvement and continually enhancing safety, quality, production and financial results.
  • Drove Value Creation by fostering Shift morale and employee engagement, improving employee retention and continuous improvement.
  • Focused on Customer by creating product that meet customer product specifications, and completed in a timely manner.
  • Challenged status quo, created positive impact on culture, and acted as an employee and Company advocate.
  • Treated others with Dignity & Respect, used consistency and integrity when dealing with employees.
  • Managed employee performance cycles, including interviewing candidates, training and development of team members, recommending advancement and promotions, coaching, counseling, and employment discharge.
  • Acted as a Change Agent, welcome new experiences, exhibit a “can do” mind-set to affect change (learn new skills, adapt to business changes, etc.).
  • Demonstrated correct process, providing instruction, learning aids and resources as appropriate, and maintaining documentation.
  • Serve as technical process expert in production, planning, scheduling, preventative maintenance (PM) actions, and budgetary matters; Administrative duties including but not limited to documenting employee performance results and goals, and training progress; Other duties as assigned by management.
  • Preformed daily end of shift reporting for corporate team.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to manufacture specified products.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
  • Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Managed team of 16 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.

Production Supervisor

Tosca Ltd
Riverside, CA
10.2019 - 12.2021
  • Supervised, trained, and coached production, shipping, and receiving associates.
  • Supported team by maintaining CPR and First Aid Certification.
  • Responsible for all aspects of assembly operations, from material flow to daily staffing.
  • Worked closely with corporate safety team to provide monthly training on time and upload documents for record-keeping.
  • Kept working knowledge of safety and health procedures, ensuring all personal protective equipment such as waterproof suits and safety goggles are correctly used and worn.
  • Established a safety-first mindset with team by use of a near-miss system which taught team to identify issues to management and maintenance team.
  • Evaluated employee performance and kept schedules.
  • Lead training sessions and implement initiatives for process improvements.
  • Executed and maintained records for all phases of production relative to safety, product quality, personnel, labor-related issues, and more.
  • Achieve excellent productivity, customer service, cost, quality, and safety through both individual and team contributions.
  • Worked with warehouse and corporate teams to guarantee plant met the highest standards every year of using third party ISO/TS 22002-4 and ISO 22000 audits.
  • Identify product workflow and coordinate with all other departments.
  • Performed routine maintenance of machinery and assisted maintenance team on larger projects.
  • Coordinate with maintenance team to address machine issues.
  • Set record for highest case-ready meat production during shift at 17560 cases during 8 hour shift. (Beat previous record by over 1200 cases.).
  • Managed team of 30-45 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.

Shift Lead

Tosca LTD
San Bernardino, CA
01.2018 - 10.2019
  • Used documented procedures and information to make certain that food safety a priority along with keeping a highly productive and injury-free workplace.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on machines to prevent errors and avoid costly fixes.
  • Regularly ran teams to sanitize production equipment and warehouse weekly.
  • Processed inbound and outbound shipments as needed based on schedule.
  • Supported team by maintaining CPR and First Aid Certification.
  • To train team members, set and obtain goals through expectations, support, coaching, celebration, and discipline.
  • Guided team on third shift without direct supervision, so reported on scheduled runs to directly to Plant Manager.
  • Maintained 0% injury rate during twelve months of operation through advanced safety techniques.
  • Managed team of 8 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.

Shipping and Receiving/Driver

Walmart Distribution Center
Apple Valley, CA
08.2014 - 12.2016
  • Received freight carefully by hand and various forklifts.
  • Managed storage of items using company provided computer program.
  • Communicated with management to fix any problem that may arrive with freight such as; missing items, wrong orders, and damaged goods.
  • Routine housekeeping to ensure that area stayed clean and safe.
  • Worked with individuals to keep a safe work environment.

Sales Associate

Walmart Supercenter
Victorville, CA
04.2013 - 08.2014
  • Led Lawn and Garden department to maintain daily goals of a stocked and safe environment for co-workers and customers alike.
  • Maintained area's daily inventory.
  • Ordered items when needed.
  • Set up displays using diagrams sent by Home Office.
  • Move heavy and bulk items with equipment such as sit-down forklifts and walking power jacks.
  • Perform safety checks before and after use.
  • Creating cardboard and plastic bales when ready.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.

Technical Operator

Odyssey TV
Victorville, CA
08.2007 - 06.2010
  • Taught students how to use cameras along with other equipment such as microphones, computer software, visual and sound mixers.
  • Also taught basic and advanced editing techniques.
  • Produced daily News show along with other projects on a weekly basis including student talk shows and a showcase of new movie trailers.
  • Apart of small groups that worked on special on-location shoots.
  • Supported team by maintaining CPR and First Aid Certification.

Education

High School Diploma -

Victor Valley High School, Victorville, CA, US
Victorville, CA
08.2008 - 06.2010

Skills

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Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Altium Packaging
03.2022 - Current

Production Supervisor

Tosca Ltd
10.2019 - 12.2021

Shift Lead

Tosca LTD
01.2018 - 10.2019

Shipping and Receiving/Driver

Walmart Distribution Center
08.2014 - 12.2016

Sales Associate

Walmart Supercenter
04.2013 - 08.2014

High School Diploma -

Victor Valley High School, Victorville, CA, US
08.2008 - 06.2010

Technical Operator

Odyssey TV
08.2007 - 06.2010
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