Mike Kelly
Ashland
Summary
Proven leader in manufacturing environments, adept at enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity at Summit Utilities Structures. Demonstrated ability to optimize machinery operation and workplace safety, leading to significant cost reductions. Skilled in fostering strong communication and a positive workplace culture, achieving notable improvements in employee morale and customer satisfaction.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
NTSPA
07.2022 - Current
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
Plant Manager
Summit Utilities Structures
03.2017 - 08.2022
- Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
- Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
- Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
- Boosted employee morale and productivity through effective leadership and motivational techniques.
- Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.
- Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
- Balanced labor needs with production schedules to optimize workforce utilization while maintaining output targets.
- Forecasted future production needs accurately, allowing for strategic decision-making regarding staffing levels, equipment investments, and inventory management.
- Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
- Created plant policies and procedures for safe and productive operations.
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Valmont Industries
01.2007 - 03.2017
- Optimized storage space usage by organizing inventory according to product type and frequency of use.
- Fostered a positive workplace culture by promoting open communication, teamwork, and recognition of individual achievements within the shipping and receiving team.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback that led to improved productivity and job satisfaction among team members.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing streamlined shipping and receiving processes.
- Collaborated with sales team to resolve customer complaints quickly and efficiently.
- Managed inventory levels effectively through regular audits, adjustments, and communication with suppliers.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate shipment tracking and timely delivery updates.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Schuylkill High School
Ashland, PA06-1989
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
- Machinery operations
Timeline
Machine Operator
NTSPA
07.2022 - Current
Plant Manager
Summit Utilities Structures
03.2017 - 08.2022
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Valmont Industries
01.2007 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
North Schuylkill High School
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