Tony E. Slaughter
Danville, VA ****.**********@*****.*** 434-***-****
Professional Synopsis: Proven problem solver with the ability to handle deadlines and high-pressure situations.
Relevant Experience
Production Supervisor May 2020 – Present
Monogram Foods Martinsville, Virginia
Monitor production lines to ensure quality, efficiency, safety, and GMP processes.
Conduct start up meetings with safety huddles each shift to discuss results and goals from the previous day and discuss any employee safety concerns.
Collaborate with Human Resources weekly regarding staffing needs, scheduling interviews with potential new hires.
Document production results, quality issues, and mechanical problems interrupting production in a shift summary report sent to the Operations Manager at the conclusion of each shift.
Pack Manager July 2019 – April 2020
Freshouse Produce Salisbury, North Carolina
Managed a team of 60 employees covering three production lines.
Focused on product quality, production efficiency, employee safety, and GMP processes.
Interviewed candidates and identify potential machine operators and future team leads.
Partnered with Human Resources to assist with onboarding new hires.
Implemented and documented all forms of corrective action from employee coaching to termination.
Operations Supervisor November 2018 – July 2019
Freshouse Produce Salisbury, North Carolina
Supervised a warehouse team of 20 people to pick, stage, and load produce.
Performed cycle counts on inventory weekly to ensure accuracy.
Partnered with the Quality Assurance department to maximize quality of product shipped to customers.
Led daily start-up meetings to analyze previous days’ results and motivate team to reach current goals.
Pack Supervisor July 2017 – November 2018
IKEA Industry Danville, Virginia
Led three production lines for quality, efficiency, and safety while reaching daily department goals.
Assisted in the hiring and mentoring process of new machine operators and team leaders.
Maintained attendance records and performance evaluations within the packing department.
Provided coaching, verbal, and written documentation when corrective action was necessary.
Forklift Operator & Logistics April 2011 – July 2017
IKEA Industry Danville, Virginia
Loaded and unloaded raw materials, staged freight, and picked and staged orders.
Performed accurate and timely inventory.
Shipping Supervisor November 2005- June 2010
Dollar General Distribution Center South Boston, Virginia
Conducted employee evaluations, personnel scheduling, and hiring processes.
Promoted safety procedures and actions including equipment maintenance.
Managed workflow of shipped materials, meeting a strict shipping quota daily and kept inventory.
Tony E. Slaughter
Danville, VA ****.**********@*****.*** 434-***-****
Shipping/Receiving Supervisor January 1988 – November 2005
Dan River Inc. Danville, Virginia
Monitored and guided workflow to ensure product was shipped to customers in a safely and timely.
Ensured all goods received were stored, and inventoried properly.
Scheduled personnel and promoted safety policy development, including equipment maintenance.
Education, Qualifications, and Accomplishments
●Diploma from Dan River High School
●Dan River Inc. Supervisory Development Program
●Computer proficient – Microsoft Office, Kronos, WMS, and AS400
●Licensed forklift and pallet jack operator
●Letter of commendation from Shipping Department Manager at Dan River for job performance excellence.