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William Wood

Layton,UT

Summary

Dynamic foreman with a proven track record at Bimbo® Bakeries USA, excelling in crew leadership and quality control. Enhanced team productivity through effective training and proactive problem-solving, achieving timely project completions. Skilled in materials management and fostering a collaborative work environment, driving continuous improvement and employee engagement.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman

Bimbo® Bakeries USA
11.2021 - Current
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
  • Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
  • Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
  • Enhanced team skills with targeted training programs, addressing gaps and fostering professional development.
  • Maintained high levels of workforce morale and engagement, organizing team-building activities and providing regular feedback.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.

Treatment Plant Operator

Utah Chips
03.2020 - 11.2021
  • Managed inventory of chemicals, tools, and equipment needed for daily operations, ensuring timely replenishment when necessary.
  • Maintained thorough records of daily operations, system performance metrics, and maintenance activities for future reference.
  • Performed troubleshooting on various treatment systems to diagnose issues, identify root causes, and develop effective repair strategies.
  • Conducted routine lab testing to monitor Oil quality parameters, ensuring accurate results for informed decisionmaking.

Manager

Warrens
08.2014 - 03.2020
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.

Facilitator

Utah Governmental
06.1999 - 07.2014
  • Developed mentorship program, connecting experienced professionals with newcomers to foster skill development.
  • Led cross-functional teams in brainstorming sessions, driving innovation and creative problem-solving.

Education

Franklinton High School
Franklinton, LA

No Degree - Electronics

Internation Telephone And Telegraph
Salt Lake City, UT

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Science

Utah State University
Logan, UT
12-2025

No Degree - General Studies

South Eastern University
Hamond Louisiana
01-1990

Skills

  • Crew leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Effective communication
  • Quality control
  • Job planning
  • Employee training
  • Materials management
  • Task delegation
  • Interpersonal and written communication

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Foreman

Bimbo® Bakeries USA
11.2021 - Current

Treatment Plant Operator

Utah Chips
03.2020 - 11.2021

Manager

Warrens
08.2014 - 03.2020

Facilitator

Utah Governmental
06.1999 - 07.2014

Franklinton High School

No Degree - Electronics

Internation Telephone And Telegraph

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Science

Utah State University

No Degree - General Studies

South Eastern University
William Wood