Ensure that production goals are met by ensuring maximal efficiency and cost reduction.Oversee a plant with 16 million board feet of annual kiln drying capacity Supervise 30 full-time production employees in their day to day tasks, as well as training new and existing employees on various production processes.Ensure the grade and quality of incoming unprocessed green lumber meets purchase standards Conduct daily and weekly audits of products to ensure accuracy of grade, quality of packaging, and tolerances of moisture content of the lumber. Develop and revise operations and safety procedures for equipment and processes throughout the plant.Implemented new maintenance procedures and scheduling to maximize the life of the equipment while minimizing downtime Supervised the transition of employees and equipment to a new production lineParticipated in leadership training to gain perspective on managing people a dynamic environment

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