Experience

Dotson Iron Castings
• Production Supervisor
• Production Supervisor

  • Jul 2006 - Present

  Spent my first 3 years working on the production floor and working as a maintenance helper on the weekends. Operated manual and automated pouring, melting, and molding machines. Replaced and repaired various types of machinery and equipment. Spent time fabricating improvements or replacement parts as well. Daily audit of my timecard to ensure accuracy of production and labor hours. The last 6 years have been spent on the management side of the company as a Production supervisor. Have been part of new equipment purchasing committees. Daily management of employees and production. Problem solving of equipment related issues, quality, and people. Ensure employees are well informed and trained with positive reinforcement. Perform annual reviews and disciplinary reviews as needed. Show less



Cambria

• United States
• Building Materials
• 700 & Above Employee

• Production Supervisor

  • Aug 2002 - Jul 2006

  Daily operation of polishing equipment. Operating a loading jot, cross cut saws, calibrating and polishing machines. Assisted and guided maintenance techs on repairs needed. Met daily with warehouse manager and plant manager to ensure our daily goals and requirements were achieved. Daily audit of time cards and production/downtime reports were complete and accurate. Guided the the training and performed interviewing for new employees. Annual reviews were also conducted for my direct employees. Ordering of consumables and tools for my department. Show less



River Bend Asphalt

• United States
• Construction

• Preventative Maintenance Tech / Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Apr 1998 - Aug 2002

  Spring maintenance that included repairing and replacing parts. We'd replace conveyor belts and rollers, change out bags in the bag house, replace slats on the incline chain driven elevator, replacement of electric motors and/or gear boxes. Fabricate ladders, platforms, or whatever was needed for the plant from steel sheets and angle iron. Maintain equipment by daily cleaning and greasing. Operation of skid loaders, front end loaders, and in occasion bulldozers and water tankers during the Sumner and Fall part of the season. Show less