Kim Jackson
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Noblesville, IN 46062 abnoe4@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
* Strong 20 plus year supervisory background in customer service,
production, warehousing
and sanitation services.
* Highly responsible, creative decision maker with
proven ability to use discretion in safety,
scheduling, supervision and problem identification/resolution.
* Production supervisory background with emphasis on safety, team
efforts, time management,
employee motivation, customer satisfaction, product quality, cost
control and good manufacturing practices. Proven results in
managing formulas and sterilization for compounding of meat,
pharmaceuticals, starch and tomato processing.
* Goal-driven professional who consistently achieves and surpasses
corporate goals.
* Proven experience with Lean Manufacturing (5S), SAP, MRPII, Delta V,
ISO 9002 and TQM
practical knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC and Square D PLC.
EXPERIENCE
ALCOA CLEVELAND WORKS, Cleveland, OH
2011- 2012
Lead Group Leader
. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement that are parallel to
the principles of Lean Manufacturing methodology.
. Initiate Kaizen events to develop and implement improvements.
. Develop team members to hold themselves accountable.
. Maintain cost with an increase in productivity coupled with planning
overtime needs.
. Maintain daily management boards and present information regarding
safety, quality, productivity, revenue and recovery plans daily to
lead management team and floor team members at morning board walk.
. Drive safety, product quality and housekeeping via implementation of
5s methodology.
. My management style is to lead by example demonstrating importance of
being accountable and setting goals.
. Hold all team members accountable for PPE at a zero tolerance level of
no exceptions.
. Initiate problem solving through collective data of reoccurring issues
and new ideas from team members that result in an increase of
productivity and revenue.
. Utilize reward, recognition and training systems along with coaching,
counseling and disciplinary methods to achieve excellence from all
team members.
. Initiate plans and actions that ensure results in meeting internal and
external customer needs.
NICE-PAK CO., Mooresville, IN
Manufacturing Shift Supervisor
2005-2011
. Maintain a safe environment with safety on the forefront daily.
. Accountable to drive root cause analysis.
. Interact daily with engineering, maintenance, operator trainers and
quality department.
. Currently increased production by 30% and decreased non-conformances
by 50%.
. Responsible to obtain the daily production schedule at non-value
added cost.
. Responsible to ensure product formulas and specifications are
obtained without compromise to OEE.
. Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen and
Visual Management.
. Experienced results with Five S.
RED GOLD CO., Elwood, IN
Production Supervisor
2004-2005
. Maintain and insure the daily production schedule is obtained at the
most efficient cost.
. Ensure product formulas and sterilization is obtained at all times.
. Promote a team environment.
. Work closely with the quality assurance department to ensure product
and HAACP compliance.
. Work closely with the maintenance department to obtain equipment
efficiency at all times.
. Currently a strong team member in the implementation of Lean
Manufacturing with focus on Five S.
HEBREW NATIONAL KOSHER FOODS, Indianapolis, IN
2002-2004 Manage the safety and productivity for a team of
27.
. Maintain and insure the completion of production orders, product
quality and cost of operations.
. Improved safety by taking a proactive approach in reducing near
misses.
. Successfully developed a method to prevent the interruption of the
cooking process by sanitation.
. Increased production 10% coupled with reducing the inedible (waste)
without compromise to compounding integrity.
NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEMICAL CO., Indianapolis, IN 1995-2002
Shift Supervisor
. Responsible for formulated processing and packaging in the production
and warehouse areas.
. Oversaw 18 personnel and scheduled next shift production personnel to
utilize maximum operational capacity.
. Learned system for new starch extruding systems (chilsonator and
agglomerator) including overseeing operations and training staff
resulting in increased revenues for the company.
. Implemented expansion project and trained personnel on #3 spray dryer,
novalose and four new packaging lines. Maintained and ensured the
trafficking of customer orders and stock loads.
. Revised operators' and starch handlers' GMP duties to ensure a higher
standard. Initiated and led a Corrective Action Team (CAT).
. Implemented safety procedures and practices through mentoring,
training and regular meetings. Also mentored new employees during six-
month probationary period.
. Successfully revised/updated ISO 9002 operating procedures and batch
records as well as supervisor training checklists.
. Improved in-process sampling procedures obtaining input from staff to
maximize their success.
. Investigated quality and production issues to maintain a high
standard of quality.
. Consistently selected as a key participant in new product production
trials including running actual trials in environment, troubleshooting
and sample results.
. Successfully developed the lockout/tag-out manual for two extrusion
systems.
. Consistently prevented near miss situations from becoming accident,
hazard and/or injury situations.
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB Evansville, IN 1984 - 1994
Customer Service Supervisor, 1992 - 1994
Responsible for on-line system equipment for 26 warehouses including 18
order entry staff. Also, maintained operations, handling of system
activation of equipment; and monitored equipment usage.
. Oversaw processing of all Mead Johnson Nutritional Group orders from
nationwide hospitals, healthcare facilities and government accounts,
working closely with more than 500 nationwide Nutritional Sales Reps.
. Interviewed/hired CSRs and determined performance evaluations/merit
raises.
. Selected to be expert for department telecommunications (telephone
equipment, software, etc.).
. Scheduled staff to ensure utmost customer service during peak call-in
hours.
. Integrated resources by interfacing with various departments for more
efficient results.
. Maintained open-door policy and continuously motivated staff by
keeping them informed and involved in important group issues and by
implementing department E-Mail.
. Adapted the total quality management (TQM) philosophy into the order
entry area and encouraged staff training and extensive supervisory
training.
Plant Services Supervisor, 1984 - 1992
Responsible for maintaining and successfully running plant services
departments in both the Mt. Vernon and Evansville locations.
. Provided 25 - 30 member sanitation staff with necessary training and
equipment to maintain clean, sterile laboratories, production rooms
and clean office areas.
. Wrote job descriptions/evaluated/mentored/oversaw staff to improve
efficiencies/meet goals.
. Assisted engineers with new building project including giving input,
scheduling personnel and opening facility; also, trained/mentored up
to 20 new employees.
. Encouraged staff to take part in purchasing decisions regarding
equipment and supplies.
. Participated in joint 7-supervisor effort to develop an overtime
system and revise production manual.
. Developed/implemented annual Manufacturing Practices meeting agendas
including safety, GMP procedures and job descriptions.
GREEN GIANT (Pillsbury Corporation - Minneapolis, MN) Lafayette, IN
1981 - 1984
Production Supervisor
Responsible for supervising 41 lasagna production line workers with
emphasis on human and product safety.
. Assisted in implementing an in-house manufacturing operation for pasta
that increased overall production time while reducing cost and time
lost for bulk product purchase.
. Developed a continuous-feed lasagna line system for both shifts that
resulted in a two-fold productivity increase of 40%.
EDUCATION
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY Terre Haute, IN
Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Supervision Personally
financed education
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member of the International Customer Service Association
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority