Erica McDaniel
Rome, GA *****
*********@*****.***
To obtain a challenging and responsible position where my experience and proficiency will allow the opportunity for growth, both for myself and for the company that I serve Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Production Line Supervisor
Hanwha QCells America - White, GA
December 2023 to Present
• Responsible for managing production personnel and workflow processes to ensure that production quotas were met
• Responsible for troubleshooting production issues as they arose and putting corrective actions in place to effectively and efficiently resolve
• Responsible for facilitation of training and ongoing support for production personnel Production Supervisor
Kerry Ingredients & Flavours - Calhoun, GA
June 2022 to December 2023
• Effectively assigned and managed labor to efficiently complete production schedules
• Documented employees time in Kronos, trained and coached employees on all aspects of their jobs including GMPs, work documentation and safety
• Enforced company policies and procedures and enforced safety regulations and good manufacturing practices
• Analyzed and resolved production problems, also assisted employees in solving work problems Production Supervisor
Kellogg’s Company (Snacks Division) - Rome, GA
February 2016 to June 2022
• Began employment as entry-level feeder/packer associate, promoted several times during employ to machine operator, team lead/relief supervisor, and ultimately salaried production supervisor
• Led all activities on assigned shift working towards production goals, material changes, and schedules.
• Responsible for facilitating training of employees.
• Completed production reports
• Predicted troubles and delays for production schedules.
• Motivated and trained employees on repair and maintenance.
• Supervised and synchronized the production subdivisions to produce a quality product at the lowest possible cost.
• Responsible for accurate time-keeping of employees in order to prepare daily labor summaries (via Kronos application)
• Packed finished product in accordance with prescribed packaging procedures.
• Operated processing and packaging equipment
• Troubleshot mechanical issues on machines and conveyors
• Performed sanitation on machinery in accordance with HACCP regulations
• Obtained forklift certification (Electric and propane) Certified Final Inspector
Toyo Tires - White, GA
March 2015 to August 2015
• Inspected finished product for anomalies and adherence to company specifications.
• Performed basic troubleshooting of machinery.
Quality Lab Technician
Bekaert - Rome, GA
June 2010 to April 2014
• Performed chemical analysis of coating on steel cord wire and hose reinforcement wire utilizing Analytical Axios X-ray spectrometer machine.
• Responsible for organizing and reporting of testing data (via spreadsheets).
• Used inventory management system (SAP) to monitor and ensure proper cataloging of testing samples.
• Responsible for updating and maintaining training records of laboratory employees. Quality Assurance Technician
Sara Lee Bakery Group - Rome, GA
January 2000 to July 2009
• Inspected raw materials and finished product for adherence to company specifications.
• Responsible for obtaining, preparing and testing samples using various gauges including scales, calipers and micrometers.
• Recorded inspection and testing data and took appropriate measures to correct irregularities.
• Performed calibrations, pre- and post- maintenance checks on testing machines and gauges to ensure efficient and safe operation.
Education
Jacksonville State University
1994 to 1996
Georgia Highlands College
1991 to 1994
Skills
• Quality Control
• Quality Inspection
• SAP
• Calipers
• Micrometer
• Quality Assurance
• Microsoft Word
• Shipping & Receiving
• Forklift
• Manufacturing
• Lean Manufacturing
• Microsoft Office
• 5S
• Supervising Experience
• Packaging
• Communication skills
• Program management
• English
• Microsoft Access
• Microsoft Excel
• Computer literacy
• Computer skills
• Typing
• Laboratory experience
• Basic math
• Data collection
• Production Management
• Mechanical knowledge
• Math
• Customer service
• Analysis skills
• Continuous improvement
• Leadership
• Food processing
• HACCP
• Food safety
• Employee evaluation
• Data entry
• Food production
• Sanitation
• Food industry
• Basic maths
• FDA regulations
• CGMP
• Warehouse experience
• Forklift
• Picking & packing
• Sanitation
• Research
• SAP
• ERP systems
• 5S
• Data collection
• Precision measuring instruments
• Continuous improvement
• Quality assurance
• Root cause analysis
• Supervising experience
• Quality control
• Laboratory experience
• Microsoft Access
• Typing
• Analysis skills
• Leadership
• Manufacturing
• Kronos
• HACCP
• Assembly
• Communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Hand tools
• Mechanical knowledge
• Assembly line
• Time management
• Quality systems
• Power tools
• Math
• Basic math
• Packaging
• Lean manufacturing
• Order picking
• Driving
• Cash register
• Customer service
• Research & development
• English
• Statistical software
• Non-destructive testing
• Data analysis skills
• Computer skills
• Microsoft Office
• FDA regulations
• Manufacturing facility
• Lean
• Data entry
• Planograms
• Merchandising
• Store management
• Calipers
• Micrometer
• Quality inspection
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Management
• Microsoft Outlook
• Sales
• Dimensional inspection
• Coordinate measuring machine
• Low voltage
• Voltmeter
Languages
• English - Expert
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification
May 2016 to Present
I initially received my forklift certification in May of 2016 and have been certified at one other company since then, as well. I was also a certified forklift trainer while employed at Kerry Taste & Nutrition. Driver's License