production supervisor

Darrell York

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Thomasville, NC 27360 *******@***.*** Cell: 336-***-****

Highlights

Hands on supervisor with years of production and warehouse experience in the Home Furnishings Industry. Trained in Hazmat, forklift, WMS and SAP using RF scanners, have training in JIT and OHSA. Certificate from GTCC N.C. Readiness program. UPS and Fedex knowledgeable

Dependable, Quality minded, trained in all aspects of a production environment good at organizing and problem solving, skilled at managing people and processes within the team environment through good communication with the ability to execute multiple strategies into bottom line results.

Awarded President Award for mentoring high school students. General Manager award for best reducing cost, two manager awards for safety and reducing cost. My departments won the good housekeeping award 11 years out of 12 while I was at plant A.

Professional Experience

Thomasville Furniture Ind. Plant W ,Thomasville, NC 2004-2008

Supervisor-2nd shift Imports Operations

• Responsible for receiving, shipping and warehousing of Import operation.

• Supervised a staff of 27 associates unloading and putting product in right location.

• Keeping track of 90 million dollars average a year inventory using WMS (warehouse management systems) and SAP.

• Increased efficiency unloading 12 containers to 18 through cross-training.

• Responsible for hiring and firing employees, safety, forklift, WMS RF scanners training and grading employees for merit raises.

Thomasville Furniture Ind. Plant A, Thomasville, NC 1992-2004

Supervisor-Cabinet & Bed Area

• Supervised 60 associates in building and Quality control of Thomasville Hi End casegoods and Beds

• Assisted with redesign and develop the cabinet area for a better work flow.

• Used cross-training for a better work flow and for a more diverse work group

• Supervised 32 associates in sanding and sub-assembly for cabinet area.

• Reduced costs and inventory of supplies.

Responsible for hiring and firing, safety training and grading employees for merit raises using Quality, Quantity, Cooperation and Attendance

Education

Davidson County Community College, Lexington, NC

• Certificate in Management training, Managing others, Mentoring of Teens computers Words, Windows, Excel, Work Place, Spanish Speaking and life skills courses. GTCC N.C. Career Readiness Certificate

Certificate in Hazmat

Trained in forklift

Thomasville High School- Diploma

North Carolina National Guard – Seven years Honorable Discharge

Life Time Member East Davidson Booster High School (4) honorary

References

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