Production Supervisor with Operational Excellence
Resume:
Alejandra Esparza
Personal details
Alejandra Esparza
***********@*******.***
Tulsa,OK
Skills
Systems and software programs
POS systems
Team Training
Work supervision
Equipment monitoring
Strategic thinker
Team leadership and coaching
Goals and Performance
Store Management
Quality assurance controls
Profile
Production management professional knowledgeable about allocating resources, optimizing production and increasing output with hands-on and dedicated approach. Articulate problem-solver with good relationship-building abilities. Proficient in planning and implementing innovative production strategies. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.
Education
Some College (No Degree),
Photography
Present
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee, Okmulgee, OK
Some College (No Degree), Dental
Hygiene
Present
Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, OK
High School Diploma May 2012
Owasso High School, Owasso, OK
Employment
Production Supervisor Jul 2025 - Oct 2025
Specialty Bakery, Tulsa
Supervised daily production operations ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and efficiency standards.
Resolved production issues swiftly to minimize downtime and maintain output targets.
Coordinated cross-training programs to develop employee skills and improve operational flexibility.
Managed equipment troubleshooting and maintenance scheduling to reduce service interruptions.
Collaborated with other departments to optimize workflow and meet customer delivery deadlines.
Optimized task assignments by evaluating employee strengths and training levels to enhance operational efficiency. Led equipment troubleshooting efforts, significantly reducing service calls and minimizing production downtime.
Implemented continuous improvement initiatives that increased production efficiency and product quality.
Managed personnel by enforcing company policies, conducting regular performance evaluations, and addressing productivity issues.
Production Manager Dec 2022 - May 2023
NSP Quality Meats, Corpus Christi, TX
Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals. Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate managers.
Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures and unavoidable delays. Production Supervisor Nov 2021 - Dec 2022
NSP Quality Meats, Owasso, OK
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals. Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime. Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Production Line Lead Apr 2019 - Nov 2021
NSP Quality Meats, Owasso, OK
Studied department operations to assist with development of new or improved methods of tooling and production processes. Followed good manufacturing processes (GMPs).
Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
Completed job cards correctly and on time.
Maintained quality of product by checking labels, packaging and other factors.
Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
Reviewed job specifications to determine appropriate setups for production runs.
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals. Quality Assurance Technician May 2018 - Apr 2019
NSP Quality Meats, Owasso, OK
Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections and other established tests.
Inspected, verified and documented quantifiable characteristics of finished goods by comparing against customer specifications and company quality standards.
Halted production line in case of major non-compliance of specifications, standards or quality discovered during inspection. Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
Production Worker Mar 2018 - Apr 2018
NSP Quality Meats, Owasso, OK
Store Manager Aug 2017 - Feb 2018
Gap, Tulsa, OK
Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Approved regular payroll submissions for employees. Scheduled and led weekly store meetings for all employees to discuss sales promotions and new inventory while providing platform for all to voice concerns.
Educated staff on strategies for handling difficult customers and challenging situations.
Recruited, managed and motivated 18-member retail team to give every guest positive and memorable experiences.
Maintained clean, adequately stocked and organized store by streamlining daily operations and introducing new procedures. Assistant Manager Sep 2011 - Jul 2017
CiCis Pizza, Owasso, OK
Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies. Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
Conducted weekly staff meetings to motivate staff members, address concerns and questions, plan improvements, and evaluate progress toward goals.
Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
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