Experience

LALA U.S., Inc

• United States
• Food & Beverages
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Processing Supervisor

  • Oct 2015 - Present

  Omaha, NE · Select, train, supervise, and evaluate 2 department teams within a 24/7 operation · Manage over $30,000,000 inventory annually · Create, implement and oversee formulas for the plant and, when necessary, Co-Packing Facilities · Schedule all preventative maintenance and master sanitation for processing and receiving operations · Assure that all assigned processing employees are trained to and do follow all quality standards · Maintain daily labor and attendance records · Work… Show more · Select, train, supervise, and evaluate 2 department teams within a 24/7 operation · Manage over $30,000,000 inventory annually · Create, implement and oversee formulas for the plant and, when necessary, Co-Packing Facilities · Schedule all preventative maintenance and master sanitation for processing and receiving operations · Assure that all assigned processing employees are trained to and do follow all quality standards · Maintain daily labor and attendance records · Work cooperatively with Plant management, Distribution, R&D and Quality to identify root causes of quality issues & implement processes to resolve issues and drive results

• Production Supervisor

  • Apr 2012 - Oct 2015

  Omaha, Ne · Directed activities including ordering, processing and packaging of all Plant products and services · Interviewed, hired and trained employees as well as appraising their performance, disciplined, addressed complaints and resolved problems · Improved efficiency of the overnight shift by over 20%, within 3 years, without capital expenses or increased labor · Performed supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Plant's policies, procedures and guidelines

• Team Facilitator

  • Jan 2008 - Apr 2012

  Omaha, Ne · Maintained certification with the State of Nebraska to perform critical control point for production · Directed employees to maintain continuous flow of product to ensure daily Plant goals/needs were met · Provided direction and guidance to operators and their activities for their assigned area/shift · Assured and maintained safe working conditions while enforcing safety rules and regulations



Wells Blue Bunny Dairy

• Processing Technician

  • Mar 2004 - Jan 2008

  Omaha, Ne · Operated HTST System · Created and batched yogurt using the Oracle system · Cooperatively worked with the State of Nebraska Department of Agriculture to ensure the Plant was HTST compliant · Performed warehouse functions including, but not limited to, ordering, documenting and scheduling products/services to ensure continuous operation of the Plant