Proven track record working in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment. Takes pride in professionalism and ability to create excellent business relationships. Possess broad knowledge of machine functionality and can plant operations with a strong aptitude for mechanical repair.WORK HISTORYAmerican Canning (December 2022 – Current)Austin, TXFront End Chief/Supervisor Supervise front end technicians, lead trainer for new hires, assist with daily meetings to discuss production goals, review rolling action item list and delegate duties to ensure completion, and address any safety concerns.  Operate state-of-the-art equipment with ground-breaking technology previously unavailable in the US, ensuring optimal performance and precision within tolerances of±0.0002 inches.  Proficient machinist, subject matter expert, and front-end Chief for the Uncoiler, Cupping Press, Body Makers, Trimmers, Heat Set Oven, and Conveyance with level one cross-training completed for all production areas. Exceptional problem-solving skills with the knowledge and confidence to address issues immediately, initiate troubleshooting efforts, and utilize multidimensional analysis, creative thinking, and test outside the box ideas for the most effective solutions. Responsible for start-up & shut-down, machine activity logs, process confirmation sheets, and preventative maintenance.