Production Supervisor Forklift Driver

David Shane Hardin

Denver, CO *****

Mobile: 714-***-****

**************@*****.***

A Production Supervisor that has demonstrated the ability to achieve targeted objectives and organizational goals. Creative and responsible decision-making skills have led to progressive and professional advancement due to high quality performance. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS:

Kaizen Certifications

Certified Forklift Driver

Certified Scissor Lift

Certified in Mechanical Engineering

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Production & Safety Supervisor December 2017 – September 2023 Snap-on, Tustin, CA

● Direct supervisor of 30 employees.

● Supervises four production lines to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals.

● Lead production team's goal of grossing 1.5 million per month and doubled projected outlook.

● Directing labor and line density to achieve a demanding deadline.

● Checks production output according to specifications.

● Ensure the safe use of all equipment and schedule regular maintenance daily.

● Works directly with the Supply Chain team to ensure inventory is on time for production job start dates.

● Works directly with the Research and Development department to ensure first article parts conform to current build specifications.

● Works directly with Quality Control and Quality Assurance to meet daily, weekly, and monthly deadlines.

● Train, coach and oversee all new, temporary, and current employees on how to safely use machinery and follow procedures.

● Conducts reviews for personnel performance.

● Identifying and troubleshooting production issues for resolution.

● Conducts Rapid Continuous Improvement projects within the company using cross functioning teams.

● Schedule, coordinate and perform quarterly safety meetings.

● Develop and implement health and safety plans.

● Enforce policies, evaluate practices and facilities to ensure compliance within legal guidelines.

● Communicate safety guidelines to all employees.

● Develop relevant policies to maintain a safe work environment which includes ensuring all work areas are kept clean, organized, and orderly.

● Promotes occupational health and safety to minimize risks. Reports all health and safety issues.

● Investigate all accidents and/or incidents to discover causes and recommend solutions to issues for improvement opportunities or new preventive measures.

● Maintain and update Material Safety Data Sheets to comply with current laws and regulations. Production Lead August 2011 – December 2017

Autocrib, Tustin, CA

● Preparing work schedules and assigning workers production line tasks.

● Identifying and resolving production line problems in a timely manner.

● Performing record keeping tasks including inventory management and order tracking.

● Training and supervising new production line workers.

● Collaborated with other departments to ensure orders were completed on time.

● Optimizing production line efficiency by monitoring productivity and quality.

● Evaluated incoming orders and set up the production line accordingly.

● Maintaining a fully operational safe and tidy work environment Job Coordinator January 2008 - May 2013

Better Home Exteriors, Costa Mesa, CA

● Planned construction work to ensure that it’s completed on time and within budget.

● Coordinated with contractors to ensure projects comply with local codes and regulations.

● Ensured that all materials used in construction projects meet all safety regulations.

● Communicated with clients to ensure they’re satisfied with the progress of the project.

● Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure the timely delivery of materials.

● Ensured that all work complies with environmental regulations and standards within OSHA guidelines.

● Reviewed contractor proposals to determine which contractor is best suited to perform the work.

● Conducted site inspections to ensure the work was completed as scheduled.

● Ensured that projects were completed to a high standard and that all sites were cleaned upon completion. Project Manager July 1997 - January 2008

Better Home Exteriors, Costa Mesa, CA

● Measured job sites for correct ordering all of materials and supplies

● Ordered all materials and delivered them to job sites.

● Worked closely with customers to meet all demands for their project.

● Install all siding, windows, and doors, including all prepping materials such as building paper, adhesive cement, and insulating materials.

● Upon completion of the project worked closely with the customer to ensure the satisfaction of the customer.

● Ensured the job site was clean and cleared of all materials, tools, and trash. EXPERTISE AND TECHNICAL SKILLS:

● Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

● Self-motivated with a result driven approach.

● Experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools.

● Ability to lead a team of thirty or more individuals.

● Over 12 years of manufacturing experience

● Experience with all hand tools, power tools and all lift equipment.

● Microsoft Word, Excel, ADP, Epicor proficiency.

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