Resourceful plant management professional driven to maximize team productivity. Team builder versed in morale-building and efficiency-boosting strategies. Dedicated Plant Operations Manager bringing demonstrated record of success and 23+ years of experience in block manufacturing environments. Focused on controlling costs, eliminating overages and enhancing efficiency using hands-on approach. Inspires and influences teams to build cohesion, enhance knowledge and increase productivity, safety and quality.
Skills
Experienced in MicroSoft Word and Excel
Team Building and Development
Production Reports Maintenance
Staffing Requirement Determination
Production Schedule and Problem Resolution
Mechanical Maintenance and Inspections
Reporting Requirements
Forklift Operation
Team Training
SAP
Corrective Maintenance and Performance Reviews
Employee Performance Reviews
Critical Thinking
Safety and Risk Assessments
Motor Vehicle Operation
Traffic and Motorists Monitoring
Emergency Response and Maintaining Order
Accident Scene Documentation
First Aid
Report Writing
Community Relations
Verbal and Written Communication
Experience
07/2022 to Current
Road RangerDean Foods Company – Homewood, AL,
Answered calls while providing community-oriented services to improve and enhance quality of life.
Supported scene investigations by securing perimeters, collecting evidence, and documenting.
Protected motorists and pedestrians by providing traffic control at traffic accident scenes, congested areas, schools and special events.
Drive patrol vehicle to monitor 24+ mile area for dangers and hazards to identify disabled or abandoned vehicles to ensure safety of public.
Maintained safe and secure environments for FHP/Fire Rescue/EMS and public during highway accidents.
Input detailed assistance and accident reports.
Rendered assistance to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or medical crises.
Adhered to safety protocols and safe work practices to reduce likelihood of injury.
Assist motorist with flat repair, jump starts, out of gas situations while following FDOT safety rules and regulations.
04/2013 to 06/2022
Plant ManagerDart Container Of Michigan – Deerfield Beach, FL,
Provided work direction, resolved problems, prepared schedules and supervised operations to complete work for team of 26.
Promoted high-quality daily production by enforcing product standards and monitoring level of quality.
Planned, directed and coordinated operations for production, machinery and processing within company policies and procedures.
Oversaw employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
Increased plant safety by implementing proactive strategies and well-structured training.
Managed areas of manufacturing, block production, safety, inventory control and process implementation, including daily and monthly reports.
Validated and enforced strict process controls, as well as LOTO and Safety standards.
Customer service, address and follow up with customer complaints, at the plant level and directly with customers
Documented and evaluated data about all aspects of production to assess areas in need of improvement, including investigation of inventory discrepancies.
09/2009 to 10/2012
Lead Machine OperatorWegmans Food Markets – Shortsville, NY,
Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance.
Documented daily production data to keep management up-to-date.
Completed written reports of problems and necessary repairs.
Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment longevity and cut costs.
Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
Manipulated controls to set, activate and adjust mechanisms on machinery and replaced worn machine accessories to keep products within desired tolerances.
Promoted worksite safety by identifying and mitigating hazards.
05/1998 to 03/2009
Shift LeaderCEMEX – City, STATE,
Supervised and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
Upheld company standards and compliance requirements for operations.
Complied with company safety procedures, policies and regulations to promote safe working environment.
Positioned skilled staff in key areas throughout shift to optimize department productivity.
Coached team members to increase productivity and reduce workplace accidents.
Coached and trained employees through daily routines and managed daily work assignments to enhance operations.
Counted inventory, resolved discrepancies and completed paperwork to keep system accurate and current.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/1988 to to
High School Diploma: Leto High School - Tampa, FL GPA:
Additional Information
U.S. Navy Veteran April 89 - March 93 - Honorable Discharge
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