Mulufua (Johnny) Gaoa

Experienced Production Manager/Food Industry

Newport News, VA 23607 acu5cc@r.postjobfree.com

acu5cc@r.postjobfree.com 479-***-****

Seeking a position utilizing my extensive supervisory skills to maintain a standard of excellence within the

manufacturing industry.. Willing to relocate: Virginia Area

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Supervisor Pack: Smithfield Farmlands

Smithfield, VA - December 2014 to Present

USDA compliance, Efficiency, Safety, HACCP, SSOP, customer specifications, in charge of 70-100 associates,

Belam injectors, CryoVac sealers. Order supplies, Changeover times, Cost, training and development of

Associates. Yield and compliance to Quality, Payroll Krono's

Night Shift Manager Fabrication and Packaging: Campos Foods

Caryville, TN - January 2013 to 2014

Oversee Raw Meat Fab and Pack Out, Insure customer Specifications, HACCP and Cook Room, Safety and

Quality, Report to Operations Manager, Change over Setups and verifications. Packing by Piece and N et

Weight. Payroll accountability, Performance review, production orders, Inventory, Attendance.

General Production Manager: Tyson Foods

Noel, MO - March 2011 to 2013

Overseeing 300 Team Members in Production, Efficiency, Safety, Yield, Process Improvement, Training,

Accountability and Development of Team Members to promotable status.

Processing Supervisor:2nd Processing- Tyson Foods, Robards, Ky.(Debone)August 2011 to March 2012

In charge of 4 Debone lines, 64 Team Members, line speed at 36 BPM, Yield efficiency, Safety, Ergonomics,

Process improvement. Keeping track of Payroll through Perstime. Coaching TM's. on daily activities,

Production Supervisor: Perdue Farms

Cromwell, KY - 2009 to April 2011

Served as Supervisor in charge of 30 to 50 Associates

- Screened and hired Associates for Stack off and Shipping Department

- Served as Supervisor in Debone

- Maintained all Records for Quality Assurance

- Recorded Hours on Krono's For Payroll

- Shipped All orders per Compliance

- Experienced DSI operator cutting breasts into nuggets.

- Coaching of Associates

- Lean 101 certificate Perdue Leadership Academy Certificate

Production Supervisor: Hamilton Plastics

Chattanooga, TN - 2002 to 2009

Served as Ass istant Supervisor in charge of Recycling department

Directed warehouse shipping and receiving activities for commercial and industrial

establishments.Established operational procedures for activities such as verification of

incoming and outgoing shipments

Successfully managed inventory control while continuing to maintain shipping and order

schedules resulting in lower overhead costs

Ensured optimal safety, efficiency, cleanliness, appearance and regulatory compliance

Production Supervisor: ConAgra

Chattanooga, TN - 1999 to 2002

Served as Supervisor in charge of 30 to 50 employees

Screened and hired warehouse personnel and issued work assignments

Received poultry for Debone process, worked in Stack off department as production supervisor, coolers,

shipped finished product to customers and

Cold Storage, recorded hours for personnel to Payroll Department. HACCP and

S.O.P. certified. Supervised in Trim Down Department cutting Nuggets for

Marinating and shipping to Cook Plant.

Production Supervisor

Koch Foods - Chattanooga, TN - 1991 to 1999

In charge of Evisceration Dept. U.S.D.A. Issues. HACCP Certified, S.O.P.

Screened and hired for production area, Ensured optimal safety, efficiency,

cleanliness, appearance and regulatory compliance.

Yield, issued work assignments. Stack off, Shipping and Receiving of finished Products

Education

Sierra Business College - Los Angeles, CA

1983 to 1985 AS in Business Management

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Areas of Expertise: Inventory Control Process Improvement Warehouse

Management

Leadership Skills Quick Decision Making

Cost Review Yield Efficiency

Customer Service Quality Control Production

Management

Forklift Certified Microsoft Office Training and Development

Qualifications:

- Skilled leader and mentor with expertise in distribution and warehousing industry Packing

Wrapping Accountability

- Strong job dedication and work ethic focused on exceeding expectations of customers and

Management

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