Whitney Lucas
Port Wentworth,GA
Summary
Driven Process Manager with two years of experience specializing in producing liner and saturated Kraft paper. Proven track record in optimizing machine performance, leading teams, and implementing process improvements to enhance product quality and operating efficiency. Adept at driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring adherence to industry standards and safety regulations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Mananger 2
International Paper
Savannah, Ga, GA
10.2022 - Current
- Manage a team of 25 operators, providing ongoing training, performance evaluations, and leadership to foster a culture of excellence and safety.
- Drive safety culture, ensuring compliance with International Paper standards.
- Led and oversaw the operation of liner and saturated Kraft paper machines, ensuring consistent production of high-quality paper products.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Conducted regular audits to verify compliance with quality control standards.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
- Monitor production metrics, implementing corrective actions to maintain the team's optimal machine performance.
#6 Paper Machine Operator
International Paper
Savannah, Ga, GA
03.2017 - 10.2022
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding environmental regulations, health, and safety protocols.
- Trained other operators in safe operating procedures and best practices related to the job role.
- Inspected finished products for defects or irregularities according to established standards.
- Proficient in the Dryend Operator role. Lead dryend team through upsets involving troubleshooting with the dryend or winder.
- Led the dry-end team during field days and machine downtime events.
- Minimized quality losses while working as a Senior Winder Operator by swapping rolls, changing trim sequences, and paper grades to maximize A1 tons being sold.
Education
General Studies
Statesboro High School
Statesboro, GA05-2010
Skills
- Strong understanding of papermaking processes and equipment
- Safety and Environment Compliance
- Team Leadership and Development
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Liner and Saturated Kraft Production
Accomplishments
- Safety Leadership Certified 2024
- High Safety Leadership Performance Award 2023
Timeline
Process Mananger 2
International Paper
10.2022 - Current
#6 Paper Machine Operator
International Paper
03.2017 - 10.2022
General Studies
Statesboro High School
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