Brian Rodriguez
Bakersfield, CA *****
*************@*****.*** 661-***-****
Professional Summary
Seasoned Manufacturing Supervisor with a strong background in overseeing production processes, ensuring quality control, and maintaining workplace safety. Adept at implementing lean manufacturing techniques to optimize efficiency and reduce waste. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement process improvements that enhance productivity. Consistently delivered significant increases in operational efficiency and reductions in production costs.
Work Experience
Manufacturing Supervisor
AVANTOR NUSIL TECHNOLOGIES – Bakersfield, CA
May 2013 – July 2024
•Supervised 13 Chemical Operators in a high-purity chemical production plant, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
•Ensured compliance with customer requirements and maintained safety protocols across all manufacturing processes.
•Managed EOP/SOP documentation and procedure variance reporting.
•Coordinated employee training and certification, increasing team performance and safety awareness.
•Led efforts in inventory control, cleaning validation, and preventative maintenance.
•Handled time management and scheduling to optimize production flow.
•Certified in Hazwoper, Forklift operation, AED, and First Aid. Head Photo Specialist
Walgreens – Watsonville, CA
2010 – 2013
•Managed the photo department, resulting in improved department performance within a year.
•Developed films, promoted monthly specials, and provided excellent customer service, contributing to an increase in department sales.
Education
Some College in General Studies
Cabrillo College – Watsonville, CA
2009 – 2010
High School Diploma
Pajaro Valley High School – Watsonville, CA
2006 – 2009
Skills
•Lean Manufacturing
•CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices)
•Six Sigma Methodology
•5S Workplace Organization
•Root Cause Analysis
•Production Management
•Supervisory Experience
•Microsoft Word & Office Suite
Certifications and Licenses
•Lean Six Sigma Certification
•Forklift Certification
•AED Certification
•First Aid Certification
•Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Training References
•Shawn Vo – Nusil Technologist – 661-***-****
•Eladio Luna – Nusil Technologist – 661-***-****
•Mustafa Alazam – Nusil Director of Quality Assurance – 661-***-****