Production Supervisor

Achievements • Increased productivity by **% throughout Injection Mold

• Increased quality by 15% throughout Injection Mold

• Reduced employee turnaround through departments by 35%

• Supervised the implementation and helped to sustain 5-S

Summary of Qualifications

• Successfully completed Henkel Leadership Development Program

• 8 years Supervisory experience in a Tier 1 automotive supplier

• Supervised Injection Mold Operations

• Supervised Assembly operations which also used automated robots to build parts

• Experienced with Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, AS/400

• Led the implementation and maintained 5-S throughout Injection Mold and Assembly departments

• Supervised in a TS and ISO certified environment

• Monitored department efficiencies to improve productivity

• JIT (Just in Time) shipping environment experience

• Experienced with SPC charts to monitor quality

• Participated on the Preventive Action Team (P.A.T.) to help to ensure a safe working environment

• TS and ISO certified environment

• Knowledge of operating and troubleshooting extrusion processes

• Knowledge of operating and troubleshooting injection molding processes

Professional Experience 2012-Current Akers Railroad Contracting LLC., Richmond, MO

Groundsman

April 2011-December 2011 Henkel, Richmond, MO

Mixer Operator

• Operate Twin Screw Extruder

• Operate pelletizer

• Read and comprehend material batch tickets

• Weigh up materials for batches to be mixed

• Mix scheduled batches for production

• Licensed Forklift Operator

• Monitor gauges, recording instruments to ensure that specified conditions are maintained

2009-April, 2011 Arnette Limited, Richmond, MO

Chemical Reactor Operator

• Adjust controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed, and flow of liquids and gases

• Read and comprehend material batch tickets.

• Observe safety precautions to prevent fires and explosions

• Monitor gauges, recording instruments, flowmeters, or products to ensure that specified conditions are maintained.

• Control and operate equipment in which chemical changes or reactions take place during the processing of industrial or consumer products

• Measure, weigh, and mix chemical ingredients, according to specifications

• Monitor work area to detect leaks and equipment malfunctions, and to monitor operating conditions

• Draw samples of specified products at specified stages so that analyses can be performed

• Record operational data such as temperatures, pressures, ingredients used, processing times, or test results

1994-2008 Henkel, Richmond MO

Production Supervisor (2000-2008)

• Supervised up to 50 employees maximum between both full-time and contract agents

• Coached, counseled, and disciplined employees in communication with Human Resources

• Annual Performance Reviews for all employees in my departments

• Supporting/advocating management philosophies, policies, and procedures

Production Leadperson ( 1997-2000)

• Assisted supervisor coaching and counseling employees

• Trained employees on the various machines extruders, injection molders, and various other automated processes

• Delegated to employees efficiently to maximize performance

• Assisted management in establishing goals and objectives

• Determined action steps, time frames, and resources for achieving the goals and objectives

• Evaluated and kept management informed of status and work progress including delays, modifications, and/or problems

• Identified and communicated necessary information to management

• Identified and facilitated necessary resources efficiently and effectively to accomplish work objectives

• Supporting/advocating management philosophy, policies, and procedures

Trouble-shoot equipment throughout the various production departments within the plant extrusion, injection mold, etc.

• Completed Henkel Values Training of morals and ethics

• Forklift License

• Heartsaver First Aid certified

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