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Knoxville, Tn, Us

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Truckload, Less Than Truckload and Expedited ServicesTalks about #ltl, #logistics, #truckload, #ltlfreight, and #internationallogisticsCompass Logistics Management - Truckload, Less Than Truckload and Expedited ServicesKnoxville, Tennessee, United States

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Knoxville, Tennessee

Rockford, Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

• Complete production planning and execute projects to meet deadlines for industry leading promotional packaging company.• Track equipment and team member efficiency utilizing visual management systems. • Responsible for interviewing, hiring, training and leading all production, maintenance, warehouse and facilities employees.• Setup and troubleshoot new automated equipment, completing site acceptance testing when needed. Scheduled and participated in all PM activities on site.• Ensured compliance through ISO9000 certification by creating, updating and renewing all policies and standard work documents. • Power industrial truck certified, OSHA 10 hour certificationAccomplishments:• Implementing visual management tools, plant boards, line board and countermeasure training. This led to a 20% increase in output through the cartoning machine. Reduced change over time form 60 minutes down to 15 minutes.

Kodak, Tn

• While in Pre-consolidation, Clamp assemble, Consolidation, Packing, Boxing - Primary responsibilities are identifying, marking, assembling, and packing the needed material for a customer order (Job) into the appropriate containment.• While in Saws/Fabrication - Primary responsibilities are putting together finished and semi finished goods, assembling the pieces of components of a product and then joining the components into a whole product.• Safety Team Chairmen• Green/Yellow belt candidate. Completed Practical Problem Solving (A3) certification put on by Drive, Inc. PPS sponsor for 2nd training and future PPS team members.

• Track productivity week-to-week for measured shift efficiency and improvements• Hire, schedule, and supervise full-time and temporary staff, and ensure production operates at or below budgeted cost, utilizing lean manufacturing procedures• Oversee all process documentation, improvement strategies, and training program procedures to assure consistency of operational tasks, cost reduction, space utilization and workplace safety• Ensure that operating policy and procedures are consistently maintained and current, and oversee inventory control procedures to ensure accuracy goals are constantly achieved• Perform timely quarterly and annual reviews for all front line production staff.• Responsible for coordination, evaluation, and continuous improvement of the department/team and creating a positive climate where people want to do their best. • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's Principles, policies and applicable laws. • Accountable for communication, interviewing and hiring, training employees; planning, assigning and directing work, leveraging team and individual strengths, managing performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and solving problems to ensure high performance results.

• Distribution and Material Handling Lead• Coordinated daily Material Handling activities in Production• Oversaw and assisted in loading/unloading of inbound and outbound shipments• Completed daily inventory audits, weekly cycle counts, and end of year PI counts • Used PeopleSoft to complete all material related system transfers, and shipments.

Waterbury, Vt

• Certified on all PIT’s used in the DC as well as Production• Supported raw good deliveries and finish good takeaways in Production• Loading and unloading of inbound/outbound trucks• Knowledge of People Soft, and WCS systems.

Waterbury, Vt

• Oversaw day-to-day operations of the deli, retail, and liquor store• Opening and closing duties, which included completing shift and daily paperwork • Tracking inventory of all products, • Completing cleaning and organizing tasks, ordering of product, delegating tasks, and created new procedure’s and designs to improve efficiency.

Chelsea, Vt

• Lead counselor at a group home for boys aged 5-16. • Planned out and oversaw daily activities from 6am to 10pm, including group therapy, employee trainings, off site visits while staying within budget. • Crisis management

Bachelor Of Science In Management

Elementary Education, Business Administration.