Lisa Kirsch

*** ******* *****, *****, ** *****

716-***-****

advotq@r.postjobfree.com

Objective Experienced team leader who brings a combination of strong leadership skills and has the ability to motivate and train team workers. Seeking employment with a company in a competitive and challenging environment to continue to build a highly rewarding career where I can use my skills and experience to help the company and coworkers reach financial goals and production deadlines.

Experience Brill, Inc. // Production Lead

August 2015 – June 2021

Supervised the daily operations for a food production department of roughly 40 employees.

Lead employee shift meetings, created personnel schedules, and assigned associates to roles.

Actively encouraged a culture of safety, rapid troubleshooting of production problems and timely completion of production reports.

Engaged colleagues to ensure product met quality specifications.

CAS – Culinary Arts Specialties // Production Trainer October 2014 – August 2015

Lead operations along the work center.

Assigned job duties, perform quality checks, relieve as machine operator, and assisted with mechanical breakdowns.

Provided hands on training for new employees to help them learn equipment along the line.

Helped reach production quotas, including setting a record for days in a row where we exceeded our shift target.

Lancaster Central School District // Bus Driver

December 2008 – October 2014

Drove daily bus route and maintained all records associated with the route.

Stevens Driving School // Student Driver Instructor March 2012 – October 2014

Taught students of all ages how to drive motor vehicles. Experience

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Summary of

Skills

Assisted in refining trainer skills and patience. American Axle & Manufacturing // Production Worker January 1994 – December 2007

Primarily worked as a machine operator.

American Axle & Manufacturing // Production Worker

Helped with training new employees and learned how to troubleshoot breakdowns by working alongside the maintenance team.

Worked with Quality Control on insuring compliance within ISO standards.

Assisted a team that implemented JIT (Just in Time) delivery to create cost savings through inventory reduction.

Sorrento Cheese (now Lactalis) // Line Coordinator December 1987– December 1990

First woman hired within the Sanitation department in 1987.

Eagerly climbed the ranks through machine operator, machine trainer and Line Coordinator.

More than 20 years of experience in industrial manufacturing and customer service, including more than 7 years in supervision.

Dedicated to safety, quality control, and production performance with a practiced understanding of ISO, FDA, and BRC requirements.

Worked on JIT, Lean, and Six Sigma projects helping to develop procedures and refine processes to improve efficiency.

Accomplished trainer for multiple roles and tasks. Education Lancaster High School // HS Diploma

June 1987