An accomplished production manager who offers a track record of achievement in leading, training, and developing teams in delivering top results for production, quality, safety, and cost controls. Demonstrates excellence in designing and improving processes, procedures, and workflow to ensure high quality production. Astutely manages resources, teams, and production environments, promoting safety in the workplace while ensuring teams could meet demanding quality targets, production volume, and regulatory requirements. Provides solid leadership in recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, training, mentoring, and promoting highly engaged staff. 🔷 Select Career Highlights◾ Managed upwards of 50 employees as Production Supervisor in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring team members had the training and skills needed to meet or exceed performance targets. ◾ Increased production volume 50%, from 30 to 45 units per hour, by changing process workflow and streamlining/consolidating steps in the production process. ◾ Implemented timely solutions that cut resource and time losses by addressing employee/production issues.◾ Evaluated employee and team performance, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging capabilities in order to ensure optimal results and prevent productivity issues. ◾ Served as point-person for comprehensive testing, quality, and safety improvements to the production line, ensuring all products passed federally-mandated standards to avoid costly facility shutdown.🔷 Areas of ExpertiseProject Management Process Improvement Workforce Planning LogisticsSchedulingPurchasing Talent Management Employee EngagementQuality Control Safety Materials ManagementProductionLean Manufacturing Interviewing & Recruiting Team Collaboration MS Office Suite