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Chris Rowland

Acworth

Summary

10 years+ of manufacturing experience, utilizing technical&leadership skills to deliver the business results.

Relief supervisor seeking the opportunity to transition to a salaried role.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Supervisor

Kellanova
08.2022 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and local laws during daily operations.
  • Analyzed department metrics and performance and reported findings to management.
  • Conducted root cause analysis in deficient areas to identify and resolve issues.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for improving overall business performance.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to ensure consistency in service delivery across all shifts.
  • Optimized resource allocation through careful planning and monitoring of inventory levels, staffing needs, and equipment maintenance schedules.
  • Facilitated change management efforts during periods of organizational restructuring or process reengineering projects.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.

Relief Supervisor

Kellogg's Snacks
03.2011 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.

Land Surveyor

Mcnally & Patrick
04.2005 - 03.2011
  • Read and used topographical data to complete analysis land plots and roadways
  • Complied measurement and marker data from plats and drawings using public records to determine geographical boundaries of land parcels and utility locations.
  • Coordinated with architects developers and inspectors in developing new construction designs for commercial, residential and industrial developments
  • Employed GPS technology to pinpoint baseline, meridian tier and range coordinates defining boundaries of township residential lots.

Construction Equipment Operator

Department Of Georgia Transpotation
06.2003 - 06.2004
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.

Skills

  • Field Data Collection
  • Team Collaboration
  • Self Directed Mindset
  • GPS Knowledge
  • Adaptable Leadership
  • Organization and time management
  • Troubleshooting

Accomplishments

  • Project experience with flavors,gems,rice,sprinkles etc..
  • Technical leader,implemented wrapper operator program to help all operators with troubleshooting skills on both day and night shift
  • Cost savings project on 30ct canadian
  • Memphis Bumped Rice Test
  • helped with Line 4 Ishida scales start up
  • AM Training on line 8
  • Reduced carton size on 52ct minis
  • Focused on delivering the business
  • Linares Rice Test
  • Toluca Rice Test

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

Kellanova
08.2022 - Current

Relief Supervisor

Kellogg's Snacks
03.2011 - Current

Land Surveyor

Mcnally & Patrick
04.2005 - 03.2011

Construction Equipment Operator

Department Of Georgia Transpotation
06.2003 - 06.2004
Chris Rowland