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Overview
Work History
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Holly Gerber

Indianapolis

Summary

Experienced professional skilled in managing production schedules and team performance to ensure timely and top-notch outcomes. Proficient in strategic planning and problem-solving to streamline operations and boost productivity. Proven track record of fostering collaboration and adeptly handling complex production challenges.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

Nice-Pak Products
01.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for continuous improvement processes to include projects, initiatives, process implementation, and problem solving processes for manufacturing associates and equipment.
  • Responsible for training and development of all skilled associates. Assuring all training is current and effective.
  • Responsible for the operations and production results of the facility to include: goal achievement, problem solving coordination, establishment of shift priorities and achievement of production results.
  • Ensure the accurate completion of required documentation per prescribed SOP’s and cGMP’s.
  • Provide leadership and direction in Safety, Quality, and Productivity through the use of continuous improvement process.
  • Ensure compliance to company policies, cGMP’s and SOP’s.
  • Maintain shift performance and documentation of production results.
  • Ensure accuracy of department production reporting. Verify daily/weekly results and communicate to all associates.
  • Actively participate in required training classes.
  • Report to the Production Manager any information, which goes beyond daily operational issues. Maintain communications regarding efficiencies, downtime, quality, issues, employee relations concerns, scheduling conflicts or any other information that affects the success of the operation.
  • Communicate urgent job scheduling issues with the Scheduling Department.
  • Investigate and report all accidents and near misses that occur on the line.
  • Direct the work activities of the line personnel and allocate the necessary resources in order to meet daily production standards.

Machine Operator II

Nice-Pak Products, Inc.
11.2017 - 01.2022
  • Attend training and practice machine operating skills listed on the machine certification form
  • Ensure all guards and safety devices are present and working correctly on assigned machine
  • Monitor the quality of the product at the machine entrance and exit
  • Perform quality inspections and complete the DIR accurately.
  • Run assigned equipment, which includes but is not limited to:
  • Assist with machine changeovers
  • Record equipment downtime
  • Perform assigned C.A.R.E. duties
  • Maintain acceptable C.A.R.E. audit scores in assigned zone
  • Assist other team members on the line, as needed
  • Notify the supervisor when machine operating skills are mastered, and you are ready for machine certification

Education

High school or equivalent -

Southside High School
Fort Wayne, IN

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Production targets
  • Production management
  • Troubleshooting
  • 5S
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Continuous improvement
  • Training and mentoring
  • Quality control

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 16 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop OEE tracking spreadsheets.
  • Documented and resolved line performance issues which led to 3% increase in production.

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Nice-Pak Products
01.2022 - Current

Machine Operator II

Nice-Pak Products, Inc.
11.2017 - 01.2022

High school or equivalent -

Southside High School
Holly Gerber