Gregory Massey
Watkinsville
Summary
Proven leader with extensive experience at Pilgrim Pride, adept in quality assurance and fostering team coordination. Enhanced production efficiency and safety, achieving significant improvements in team performance and product quality. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and exceptional problem-solving skills, ensuring high standards of workplace safety and efficiency.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Lead
Pilgrim Pride
02.2023 - Current
- Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
- Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
- Participated in safety training programs to maintain a thorough understanding of best practices, ensuring full compliance within the team.
- Collaborated with Quality Control teams to address any issues identified during inspections, implementing corrective actions as necessary to prevent reoccurrence.
- Communicated clear instructions for general operations and product-specific runs to prevent errors and rework.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, placing orders for raw materials and supplies as needed to avoid stock shortages or delays in production schedules.
- Increased overall product quality by closely monitoring production processes and providing constructive feedback.
- Monitored employee activities to verify consistent use of good manufacturing principles.
- Trained workers in proper operation, calibration, and maintenance of production line equipment.
- Facilitated open communication channels between team members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to high performance levels.
- Monitored workers on site during production activities for safety procedures compliance.
Supervisor
Bed Bath Beyond
10.2021 - 12.2023
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
- Maintained high safety standards to ensure secure workplace for all employees and visitors.
Truck Driver
Crowns Transfer and Storage
03.2016 - 03.2020
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
08.2013 - 09.2019
- Maintained proper storage of overstock items, keeping backroom areas organized and accessible for future use.
- Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
- Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
Team Leader
Taco Bell
06.2008 - 09.2013
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clarke Central High School
Athens Ga 05.2005
Skills
- Quality assurance
- Team coordination
- Troubleshooting
- Quality control
- Strong work ethic
- Following instructions
- Teamwork and communication
- Computer skills
- Heavy lifting
- Production line work
- Worksite safety
Timeline
Production Lead
Pilgrim Pride
02.2023 - Current
Supervisor
Bed Bath Beyond
10.2021 - 12.2023
Truck Driver
Crowns Transfer and Storage
03.2016 - 03.2020
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
08.2013 - 09.2019
Team Leader
Taco Bell
06.2008 - 09.2013
High School Diploma -
Clarke Central High School
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