Production, Packaging,Shft QA.QC supervisor
Resume:
Fernando I. Jimenez
Downey California 90241
Cell- 562-***-****
E-mail ***********@*******.***
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
*/**** – 08/2012 Farmer John (clougherty Packing/Hormel Foods)
Production Supervisor
Supervised a staff of 45 to 50 employees in a medium to high volume High speed. Forming, slicing cooking and packing
of ready to eat meat Patties and bacon slices.
Overseeing the daily functions of 3 departments (bacon slicing, bacon dicing and Sausage patties and links) with
Emphasis on Safety, Quality, Yields and Productivity, Monitored and Maintained meat and packing materials inventories
to meet production orders load. Issued work assignments, crossed trained personnel on key department positions.
Compile data for daily Yields, production, Quality and downtime reports. Facilitated monthly Safety Training to
department employees. Attended Safety, Production, Haccp and Quality Meetings.
Accomplishments
Startup of a department with new highly automated equipment with the goal of making batches of lean and fat
meat to consistently meet an accurate fat and lean % on every batch making for more profitable product.
Lead a team consisting of QA, Plant Engineers, Maintenance and two teams of Production floor personnel from
both shifts to create and implement a process for a new line of product, including production floor lay out,
existing and new equipment to accommodate production of existing and new production
Created several equipment and process SOPs for training and consistent daily department functions.
Cross trained key personnel for back up to minimize over time
Trimmed department lead positions from 4 to 2 by cross-training
Member of fork-lift / powered pallet jack Committee
Certified plant trainer for fork lifts and power pallet jack operators (2008)
Member of ergonomics committee
Six Sigma and lean manufacturing knowledge
7/2006 – 07/2008 Pactiv Packaging
QA/QC Supervisor
Supervised QA Personnel for 3 shifts following existing procedures to meet company and customers’ requirements.
Review and follow up product on Hold for disposition.
Accomplishments
Lead a team consisting of QA off site Engineers, Maintenance and floor personnel from all shifts to create and
implement a process for 2 new lines of product, including production floor, and new equipment staging.
Created SOPs and trained QA personnel on new testing equipment needed for new lines of product
Lead a team to create a recycling recovery process for rejected, regrind, materials resulting in lowering materials
disposal fees
Worked with Management, engineering and customers to revise product gauge thickness requirements for the
purpose of lowering material, electricity and gas usage.
8/2005 – 04/2006 Fortune Fashions
Production Supervisor
Overseeing the daily functions of 3 departments (60 to 85 employees) including Sorting, Label Sawing and garment
ticketing. Directing and processing garments to fill orders on time.
Begin to cross-train employees on key positions
Attended Safety, Production and Quality Meetings
6/2004 – 08/2005 Custom Craft Company
Production Supervisor
Supervised a staff of 35 to 50 employees in a manual assembly of venetian blinds and shutters for Wal-Mart, Costco,
Sam’s Club and other retailers. Oversee the daily functions of the initial phases of the production process. With emphasis
on Safety, Quality and Productivity. Handled all personnel matters and production reports, issue work assignments
monitored and evaluated production levels and man power needs. Compile data, write reports attend meetings interface
with other departments and shifts.
Accomplishments
Created charts and reports to track efficiency
Developed Production summary reports
Introduced and developed training procedures and Training documentation
Moved to 2nd shift increasing productivity by 14% in 3 months
9/2003 – 05/2004 Houdini Inc.
Production Supervisor
Supervised a staff of 45 to 100 employees on 3-5 Manual Assembly/packaging lines of gift seasonal baskets. With
emphasis on Safety, Quality and Productivity. Handled all personnel matters and production reports, issue work
assignments monitored and evaluated production levels and man power needs. Compile data, write reports attend
meetings interface with other departments and shifts.
Accomplishments
Began projects to track and reduce rework and material use.
Created Charts and reports to track line hourly and daily efficiency
4/2002 – 04/2003 Van Law Foods
Production Supervisor
Supervised manual to high speed high volume food filler-Packer lines. Oversaw daily functions of the department with
emphasis on Safety Quality and productivity managed department from the batching process to the final packing stage,
directed and issued personnel assignments evaluated daily manpower and equipment needs to meet production schedule.
12/1997 – 02/2002 ICC/GO CABLES
Production / QC Supervisor
Supervised a high volume fiber optic, Cat 5 Cable and other communication cables assembly lines, evaluated ordered and
issue materials for daily production schedule with emphasis on Safety Quality and productivity
Oversaw production and Quality Control inspections, dispositions and reports
Exposure and interact with vendors
Accomplishments
Start up a Fiber Optics and Cat 5 assembly lines
Reduced Rework from 25% at start up to 1% or less in six months
Developed and trained QA and Production Guide Lines and reports including charts
09/1996 – 12/1997 Bocchi Labs
Production Supervisor
Supervised a staff of 40 to 80 employees in a high volume high speed fill / packaging lines environment with emphasis on
Safety Quality and productivity with emphasis on Safety Quality and productivity
Accomplishments
Began projects to track and reduce rework.
Created Productivity charts
Reduced rework from 25% to 10% or less in 4 months.
Developed and introduced an updated production report.
Developed production summary report
Developed and introduced a rework /Incident report
06/1994 – 09/1996 BMCA
Production Supervisor
07/1992 – 06/1994 Rank Video Services of America
Production / Packaging Supervisor
07/1990 – 04/1992 Texas Instruments
QA / Packing Fulfillment Supervisor
03/1990 – 06/1990 Nutro Pet Foods
QA Tech
08/1987 – 02/1990 Lee Pharmaceuticals
QA / QC Supervisor
09/1989 – 01/1990 UPS
Dock Worker
03/1981 – 08/1987 Self Employed
06/1978 – 02/1981 Broadway Department Stores
Loading Dock worker / Loading Dock Lead / New Stores logistics coordinator / Marking Dep. Lead
06/1971 – 06/1978 A & J Salvage
Sales and Yard Supervisor
05/1969 – 06/1971 Teledyne Packard Bell
Press man B
Other Skills
Bi-lingual English/Spanish
Familiar with Kronos Time Keeping system
ISO Internal Auditor Certified (1998)
Familiar with Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
Attended numerous management seminars and training programs.
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