Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville Area
With over a decade of hands-on experience in operations management, I have cultivated a dynamic skill set that combines strategic leadership with meticulous attention to detail. My journey began as a dedicated production supervisor, where I honed my expertise over eight years in optimizing efficiency and driving productivity in manufacturing environments. Transitioning into the role of superintendent, I've spent the past year overseeing the day-to-day operations of a diverse team of approximately 300 members. Leading by example, I've fostered a culture of excellence and continuous improvement, resulting in streamlined processes and heightened performance across all departments. At the core of my leadership philosophy is a commitment to progressive growth and development. Throughout my career, I've embraced opportunities to take on new challenges and expand my capabilities. From managing tube fabrication to supervising weld and metal powder coat operations, I've demonstrated adaptability and resilience in navigating complex manufacturing landscapes. Beyond my professional endeavors, I am immensely proud of my nearly two decades of service in the Alabama National Guard. As a Logistician Officer, I've had the privilege of applying my operational expertise in support of critical missions, ensuring seamless supply chain management and logistical support under demanding circumstances. Driven by a passion for excellence and a steadfast dedication to mission success, I am poised to continue making impactful contributions in both civilian and military spheres. I thrive in dynamic environments where strategic thinking and effective communication are paramount, and I am eager to leverage my skills and experiences to drive positive change and exceed organizational objectives. To learn more about me, please read the rest of my profile. If you wish to connect with me, please email me at [email protected] or message me here on LinkedIn. Let’s connect!
Oversee day-to-day operations of metal paint department. Create schedules and assign responsibilities to streamline workflow. Initiate, coordinate, and enforce systems, policies, and procedures to achieve manufacturing results. Communicate job expectations. Plan, monitor, and evaluate job results. Coach, counsel, and discipline employees. Maintain workflow by observing and improving processes, establishing processing variables, keeping an eye on equipment and control points, tracking resources, studying methods, putting cost-saving measures into place, developing reporting procedures and systems, facilitating corrections to errors in process control points, and starting and encouraging cooperative culture both within and between departments. ● Led and managed 30+ employees to ensure seamless workflow. ● Recognized for analyzing problems and finding efficient, cost effective, and long-term solutions. ● Achieved excellent productivity, service, cost, quality, and safety.
I apply my eagle eye to identify acute issues within teams to provide support and remove obstacles while complying with the operating standards. I administer the production of production personnel, create production schedules, and confirm compliance to all the company policies. I interface with the equipment and process teams guaranteeing compliance with all protocols and retaining quality. I manage and organize all the production processes and establish all the production plans needed for weekly completion. » I sparked a 30% increase in efficiency start-up or all secondary services. Fiduciaries remained consistent as Team Lead, Shared Services, Machining | 2015-2018
I measured and inspected the extruded products to discover defects and check for compliance to specifications; I adjusted controls to configure products. I determined the setup protocols and hand-picked machine dyes and parts based on requirements. I implemented the dyes, machine screws, and sizing rings on machines that extrude thermoplastic or metal materials. I sanitized work areas, as well as weighed and mixed pelletized, granular, or powdered thermoplastic and coloring pigments. » I mitigated risks by diagnosing, retaining, and performing minor repairs to equipment.