Plant Manager Production Operations

Bud Connor

435-***-**** • **********@*****.*** • Based in South Salt Lake County PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Manager specializing in optimizing production operations (30+ years experience) EDUCATION

● Bachelor’s Degree, Business Management, University of Phoenix (2014)

● Bridgerland Technical Institute, Auto Body, Auto Mechanics, Maintenance, CDL (1984) EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Post Consumer Brands • Plant Maintenance Reliability Supervisor (2002-2017 / 2021-2024) Hired, trained, coached and managed 40 employees. Supervisor of all production lines and operations. Trained team leads and shift leads. Lead and facilitate all safety programs, incident management systems, etc. Led accident analysis teams to support increased safety and productivity.

Responsible for all maintenance personnel and production operations. Supervised and coached all maintenance technicians. Created systems to optimize productivity and safety throughout the plant. Facilitated relationships with vendors, contractors, inspectors, etc. Honeyville, Inc. • Grain Mill Plant Manager (2017-2021) Assisted with design and construction of new plant including installation and setup. Managed all departments including production, maintenance, etc. Facilitated relationships with all vendors and contractors.

West Point Dairy • Butter Manufacturing Plant • Plant Manager (1992-2002) Facilitated plant relocation and oversaw equipment installment at various locations around the country. Ensured compliance with all local, state and federal safety and health regulations. Hired, trained, and supervised technicians.

Gossner Foods • Cheese and UHT Milk Plant • Manager (1983 - 1988 / 1992-2000) Managed employees in 5 areas of the plant. Oversaw hiring, training, scheduling, equipment and production.

CERTIFICATIONS & SKILLS

Foundations in Leadership Six Sigma Lean Business Black Belt Certified Project Manager

Construction & cement working (4

years experience)

Behavior Management Six Sigma Green Belt Business

Certified

Landscaping (2 years experience)

FDA Advanced HACCP Performance Management Practitioner Machinery operation and maintenance

REFERENCES

Nic Tree • 435-***-**** Dave Jensen • 612-***-**** Vern Hunt • 435-***-**** Dave Larsen • 435-***-**** Doug Snow • 435-***-****

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