Kimberly Patterson
TUPELO, MS
*********@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Supervisor with 15+ years of management experience in manufacturing plants, providing strategic planning and solutions, overseeing daily production activities. I also have 10 years experience in quality control. WORK EXPERIENCE:
Site Logistics Manager
Pfp logistics
Cooper Tire Plant
October 2023 -current
-In charge of managing the office and the site
-Also the HR representive. I do all the recruiting, hiring, onboaring, key in all payroll logs. Conduct all interviews, corrective actions and terminations
-Manage over 40 employees that load trucks
-Ensure that all product is being loaded correctly and safely
-Ensure that all load paperwork is accurate and properly prepared Production Supervisor
Custom Engineered Wheels
May 2023- October 2023
-Manage and coach all employees in the on all production machines
-Train all new employees
-Planning and scheduling daily production on all of the machines
-Perform daily safety meetings for all employees
-Inspect product as it came off the machines to make sure it was up to quality standards Maintenance Store Room Supervisor
Advanced Technology Solutions
Cooper Tire Plant
August 2022- April 2023
-Manage and coach all employees in the store room
-Create Purchase orders for Vendors
- Inventory Manage
-Call or email vendors regarding special order parts for the Maintenance department
-Create Work orders for the Maintenance department
- Ensure that all freight for the store room was accurately counted and received in SAP
- Ensure that all freight was put away in the appropriate locations
-Performed daily morning safety meetings and tool box talks
-Pulled and picked parts from work orders for the Maintenance department
- Trained all new hires
-Purchased all maintenance parts from vendors ( such as belts, motors, bearings, filters)
- Negotiated with Vendors to get the best price and delivery date possible
-Keyed in all Purchase Orders And Work Orders in SAP Fabrication Operations Manager
Carpenter Company
Verona, MS
August 2021- August 2022
-Manage and coach employees and Supervisors in the Fabrication Department
- Keep track of Inventory
-Attend weekly Profit and Loss Meetings
-Perform daily safety and production meetings
-Proposing and Presenting ideas to the District Manager to construct more resourceful and cost-effective solutions for a more productive work flow
-Purchased foam, fiber and other needed materials from specific vendors Cutting Cell Supervisor
Elite Comfort Solutions
Verona, MS
July 2020- August 2021
- Create schedules for the department
- Manage foam inventory
- Manage and coach employees in the first shift Cutting Cell
- Works to create a team-based environment
- Creates an effective Cutting Cell team, one that is energized, aligned and organized
- Maintains all Standard Operating Procedures for the production all foams
- Creates a safe, healthy and positive work environment for employees
- Ensures that Customers receive foam in a timely manner
- Performed inventory daily
Cutting Operator Lead
Southern Motion Furniture
Pontotoc, MS
August 2017 to June 2020
- Memorized all fabric colors
- Spread fabric / cut fabric
- Bundled and labeled all cut parts
Poly Mill Supervisor
Ashley Furniture
Pontotoc, MS
January 2010 to August 2017
- Supervisor over 3 areas of the poly mill at Ashley furniture for 5 years
- Lead in Quality Department for 2 years
- Created work schedules for all 3 departments
- Assuring that all 60 employees had all their materials to perform their duties
- Assuring quality was perfect
- Attending lean manufacturing classes
- Attending monthly management classes and safety classes
- Managed day to day production
- Trained, developed, and supervised employees
- Maintained ongoing relationships with employees
- Possessed great communication skills
- Worked with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
EDUCATION:
Mooreville Elementary
Mooreville High School
High school diploma Itawamba Community College
Itawamba Community College (2 Years)
SKILLS:
-Warehouse Management
- Quality Control
-Purchasing
-Negotiation Skills
-Kaizen
- Lean Manufacturing
- Production Management
- Operations Management
- Process Improvement
- Six Sigma
- Supervising Experience
- Root Cause Analysis
- Project Management
- Quality Management
- 5S
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Office, Outlook, PowerPoint, Dynamics 365)
- Supply Chain
- Lean Six Sigma
- Safety committee
- Continuous Improvement
- Customer service
-AS400
-SAP
-Internal Audits
-Communication Skills
-Customer Relationship Management
-Time Management
-Operating Systems
-Assembly
-Fabrication
-Payroll
-Financial Acumen
-Organizational Skills
-Customer Service
-Administrative Experience
-Product Inspection
-Scheduling
-Profit And Loss