Production Supervisor Staff

Tremain D. Brown

Objective

To utilize my skills and experience to obtain a Supervision position

Experience

Production Supervisor, Bluestone Products January 2023 to June 2023

Lead the development and implementation of an efficient and effective daily production plan/schedule.

Communicate production schedules to production staff in a timely and effective manner.

Supervise production staff to ensure that production work is accurate, timely and consistent with work instructions and procedures.

Assist with the maintenance and repair function of manufacturing equipment, including preventative maintenance and collaborate with maintenance team to make sure needed parts are ordered to repair said equipment

Switch Manager/Conductor, KC Southern January 2022 to December 2022

The Switch Manager is responsible for all rail operations at the facility.

The Conductor is responsible for classification of rail cars and assembling of trains and serves as the administrative supervisor of the line of road trains.

Union Supervisor, Team Solutions/TLC(Aerotek) July 2020 to November 2021

Coach Safety, Quality and Productivity to ensure objectives are met through following standardized work

Optimize throughput in accordance with budgets and cost objectives

Union Supervisor, Stamping Plant – Ford Motor Company(Aerotek) 2018-2020

Coach Safety, Quality and Productivity to ensure objectives are met

Optimize throughput in accordance with budgets and cost objectives

Support Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) and coach problem resolution to the lowest level

Communication and Recognition

Meet FTT, inventory, cost, scrap, supply, and tooling expense targets

Create a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities / tasks

Coordination of Safety Operating System activities including overhead safety, lifting and rigging and Energy Control and Lockout procedures

Lead skilled trades/die maintenance personnel to evaluate Die Readiness requirements for maintaining and improving production yields, output, and up time

Responsible for monitoring day-to-day production processes, Draw panel formability, last hit process, contamination investigation

Ability to coordinate major and minor die repairs

Determine and correct root cause of related downtime issues

Assist and teach die maintenance troubleshooting techniques to improve mean time between failure and mean time to repair

Coordination of maintenance activities with other plant operations

Identify and ensure that safety hazards and unsafe practices are corrected and addressed

Performs other related duties as required

Union Production Supervisor, Adient 2016 to 2018

Assist production manager by assuring that the assigned production department is operating in the most profitable and efficient basis.

Proper utilization of assigned manpower, materials, equipment and space.

Responsible for organizing all assigned resources to produce products according to the current schedule, and according to the approved quality standard.

Conductor, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad 2004 to 2016

Safety: Comply with company and federal safety rules, policies and procedures to include wearing required safety equipment, responding to safety concerns and taking appropriate action.

Communication: Obtain and receive information and act upon oral or written instructions by communication devices such as pagers, radio and telephone. Monitor and report on daily work performed.

Train Operation: Climb on and off equipment, set or release hand brakes, couple and uncouple air hoses between rail cars, remove and replace broken knuckles (75lb railcar connector), ride moving cars by hanging on grab irons, or ladders. Observe, interpret and relay hand, lantern, and other signals affecting the movement of the train, judge and control the speed and clearance distance of cars and distinguish among colors and see at night.

Switching Functions: Operate track switches and derails to change routing of engines or cars within yards or on the road. Check switch points to make sure switch is properly aligned.

Train and Equipment Inspections: Make decisions about switching, spotting cars and making up the train. Observe and monitor track conditions.

Group Counselor, Youth Employment Specialist, Child Care Counselor 1997 to 2004

Held various youth care services positions involving the following duties:

Counseling and supervision of children in residential child protective services facilities.

Documentation of physical and mental signs of abuse; developed plans of care for children.

Performed Lead position responsible for supervision and training of up to 10 staff members

Education

Missouri Valley College

Criminal Justice Major, Bachelor of Arts 2003

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