Derrick Benson
Production Manager
A driven leader with excellent analytical, decision-making and project management abilities, offering experience in management with and an extensive amount of knowledge in the manufacturing and production environments seeking an opportunity in a work atmosphere that allows me to contribute my strong leadership, creativity, problem-solving and organizational skills.
Experience
Education
2016-Current
Production Manager - Monarch PCM, LLC, Fort Worth, TX
Currently oversee all aspects of Monarch, PCM’s Production, planning, and organizing processes, as well as, directing key personnel to ensure correct production processes and techniques are being utilized to achieve the highest level of quality. Manages continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and production output. Reviews documents for quality and compliance to ensure they meet CGMP, company standards and the required design specifications. Recommends improvement in the manufacturing processes to increase productivity whenever necessary. Ensures personnel and scheduling conflict are addressed immediately. Creates streamlined production schedules and collaborates with production employees to communicate objectives and goals. Applies lean practices to balance workflow and eliminate unnecessary steps. Conducts interviews and assists in the hiring process of new employees.
2002-2016
Assistant Manager – Walmart, Fort Worth, TX
Provided quality customer service to ensure the customer’s satisfaction. Monitored cash intake and deposit records to ensure the highest level of integrity and accuracy was obtained, as well as, reducing discrepancies. Assisted in schedule planning process to ensure coverage during high service demands. Conducted inventory counts on a regular basis to maintain regular inventory levels and resolved discrepancies and inventory when necessary. Set and enforced policies focused on increasing team productivity and at the same time strengthening operational efficiency. Handled security situations in a professional manner. Reviewed sales and gross profit reports to determine options for increasing market growth. Conducted weekly staff meetings and team building exercises to motivate staff members, to increase employee performance, and to address concerns to boost morale.
1996-2002
Conductor – Fort Worth and Western Railroad, Fort Worth, TX
Inspected train motion, both stationary and in motion to determine proper functionality. Communicated with railroad dispatch to obtain or to adjust direction also negotiated and directed train and railcars movement. Followed all safety rules and regulations by using hand, flag signals, radio communications, or lantern in communicating with crew members. Performed coupling of the air brake and electrical connections and performed daily inspections on switches.
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX
Skills
Creativity
Leadership
Organization
Problem solving
Teamwork
Planning and Scheduling
Conflict Resolution
Analytical
CGMP
CGDP
Process management
Training
Loss Prevention
Performance Reviews
Contact
Fort Worth, TX 76200
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