Frederick K. Boyd
Production supervisor
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Objective
Dedicated and results-driven Supervisor with over 10 years of experience in leading teams and ensuring high operational standards. Skilled in motivating employees, fostering a collaborative environment, and upholding strict adherence to workplace safety regulations and industry guidelines. Seeking to leverage strong leadership abilities and in-depth knowledge of safety protocols to contribute to the success and efficiency of an organization.
Skills & abilities
Team Leadership & Supervision
Performance Evaluation
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Quality Control Assurance
Continuous Improvement
Staff Training Development
Schedule & Workforce Planning
Strong Oral and written Communication
Inventory Management
Conflict Resolution
Compliance with safety & Sanitation Standard
Multi-tasking in Fast-Paced Environments
Forklift Driver
Time Management
Policy Enforcement
Attention to Detail
Overhead Crane Operator
Experience
Acorn Industries
Livonia, Mi
Lab Manager 11/2022- Present
Supervised and trained a team of 40 employees, fostering a productive and compliant work environment. Ensured timely and accurate shipment of products in appropriate containers, adhering to safety and regulatory standards. Conducted regular quality control checks to maintain high standards and compliance with laboratory protocols. Managed inventory levels and coordinated supply ordering to ensure uninterrupted operations. Created and maintained employee schedules across multiple shifts to optimize staffing and workflow efficiency.
Magna
Highland, MI
Supervisor
Supervised and trained a team of 30 employees in assembly line procedures and safety protocols, while promoting a team-oriented environment and providing strong leadership and support to staff. Assembled car seats, performing tasks ranging from light to complex assembly with precision and accuracy. Maintained a clean, organized, and efficient work area to support smooth manufacturing operations, and demonstrated the ability to follow detailed instructions while ensuring quality in all stages of production.
09/2022- 10/10/2022
Tremec
Wixom, MI
Supervisor 06/2020- 06/2021
Performed transmission removal on tank units with precision and efficiency, while executing teardown processes and operating within wet room protocols. Assembled transmissions in accordance with company quality standards, following detailed assembly instructions, processes, and procedures to ensure accuracy. Demonstrated effective communication skills with both team members and management in a timely manner and conducted inventory analysis as needed to maintain adequate supply levels and support continuous operations.
Eberspacher North America
Wixom, MI
Supervisor 11/2018- 05/2020
Maintained a clean and organized work area to support efficient manufacturing operations while assembling exhaust systems and performing both light and complex assembly tasks. Monitored production line workers to ensure goals and deadlines were met, providing leadership, constructive feedback, and motivation to maintain productivity and quality standards. Applied thorough knowledge of safety regulations and protocols, promptly reporting issues to management. Troubleshot machine malfunctions and performed repairs to minimize downtime, while tracking production progress and keeping the team on pace.
Bosal Industry
Ypsilanti, MI
Supervisor 06/2009- 10/2018
Proactive in identifying operational issues and recommending targeted training to improve team effectiveness. Strong communicator with excellent supervisory skills, experienced in managing diverse teams and resolving conflicts efficiently. Extensive hands-on experience in cleaning crew management, with a strong ability to foster positive relationships across all organizational levels. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of safety and sanitation standards, ensuring full compliance with regulatory guidelines. Proven ability to lead and monitor crews effectively while enforcing company policies, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality service and client satisfaction.
Education
Winston Salem State University, BS Business 1983-1985
Special Training
United States Army
PLC & ALC Primary& Advanced Leadership