JOSHUA R PURDY
BELOIT, Wisconsin 53511
***************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
I have 22 years in the Manufacturing field. 10 years have been supervising and leading my teams.
SKILLS
I am punctual, fair, honest, and willing to learn.
WORK EXPERIENCE
11/2010 to 3/2017
Miniature Precision Components
Walworth, Wisconsin
Production Leader
• Calculate labor and equipment requirements and production specifications, using standard formulas.
• Conduct employee training in equipment operations or work and safety procedures, or assign employee training to experienced workers.
• Confer with management or subordinates to resolve worker problems, complaints, or grievances.
• Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
• Determine standards, budgets, production goals, and rates, based on company policies, equipment and labor availability, and workloads.
• Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as inspectors, machine setters, and fabricators.
• Enforce safety and sanitation regulations.
• Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Interpret specifications, blueprints, job orders, and company policies and procedures for workers.
• Keep records of employees' attendance and hours worked.
• Maintain operations data, such as time, production, and cost records, and prepare management reports of production results.
• Observe work and monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards.
• Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.
• Recommend or execute personnel actions, such as hirings, evaluations, and promotions.
• Recommend or implement measures to motivate employees and to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, or efficiency.
• Set up and adjust machines and equipment.
2/2002 to 11/2010
Serta Mattress LLC.
Beloit, Wisconsin
Plant Supervisor
• Determine staffing requirements, and interview, hire and train new employees, or oversee those personnel processes.
• Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures, conferring with board members, organization officials, and staff members as necessary.
• Implement or oversee environmental management or sustainability programs addressing issues such as recycling, conservation, or waste management.
• Manage staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties.
• Manage the movement of goods into and out of production facilities.
• Monitor businesses and agencies to ensure that they efficiently and effectively provide needed services while staying within budgetary limits.
• Oversee activities directly related to making products or providing services.
• Plan and direct activities such as sales promotions, coordinating with other department heads as required.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AWARDS
I am certified in CPR, Infant CPR, First Aid, and AED.