DEBBIE GIBSON
Nicholasville, KY 40356
**************@*****.***
EDUCATION A.A. – Business Management: Eastern Kentucky University 2003-2004
EXPERIENCE
2011-2013 Orbis/Menasha- (Production Supervisor) Georgetown, KY
● Structural Foam Product/Foam Molding
● Safety/5S Team-Headed up this team\15-20 Employees-
Making Orbis the Flagship facility
● Improved Housekeeping in production areas-
Added tools to keep areas clean.
● Utilized SAP for employees attendance, training, production entry-
Interfaced with Scheduling Manager daily to meet demands.
● DMR Meetings/discuss current and potential issues (Safety)
● Coach/Hire/Discipline Associate-toured potential new hires through facility.
● Implemented Tool Box Meetings and EOS Meetings
● Improve Warehouse using Value Stream Mapping
2008-2011 Georgia-Pacific (Production Associate) Lexington, KY
● F&K Printing Press Operator-placed print to paper
And reloaded paper to press when necessary.
● Member of Safety Forum Team (New Ideas Implemented)-
Had team walk through facility daily seeking areas to improve.
● Member of Ergonomics Team/Waste Management Team-
Encouraged improvements with recycling.
● SAP used for each production entry removed from production areas.
2004-2007 Bosch Rexroth (Production Supervisor) Lexington, KY
Pneumatics/Hydraulics
● (75/46 directs) supervised/Scheduled Daily
● Responsible for Safety, Quality, Production
● Weekly, Monthly, meetings, Scheduling of associates, Koronos,
● Hiring, training, efficiencies, started 5S Program, AS400, Shoptrac
Retrained area in Soldering Class, Warehouse layout.
Posted Production Boards in all areas for visible/accountability
● Implemented Lean Manufacturing in Invacare area
● Interfaced with outside customers/to satisfaction-
UL representative visit on monthly bases for inspection.
● Met deadlines daily for 300-400 Customers daily.
● Worked in tandem with engineers on new products
● Posted Matrix for Employees to code work areas/jobs
● Assisted in writing Job Descriptions for new jobs
2001-2004 G&J Pepsi (Production Supervisor) Lexington, KY
● Bottling/Warehouse (7 directs)
● Developed a Safety Team
● Supervised Bottling/Sanitation Departments
● Trained new employees/Disciplined
● Held Safety/Production Meetings
● Worked with Ecolab in North Carolina for new chemicals
● Assisted Warehouse Manager with issues- Safety, Training.
● Implemented new Sanitation Program
● Won Caleb Brannon Award
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:
TQM (Total Quality Management), SPC, ISO1400, AS400, SAP, ISO1401, QS9000, KANBAN, KORONOS,
KAIZAN, Gordon Jackson/ Management 2000 Eastern Kentucky University, Principals of Effective Management I &
II Team Building (G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers), BPS Training (Robert Bosch)-South Carolina, Certificate of Training
(Safety-Kleen), Leadership: The Critical Factor. Numerous certificates of accomplishments.