Scott A. Edwards
Sycamore
Summary
- Experienced with managing manufacturing operations and leading production teams. Utilizes expertise in process improvement to optimize workflows and enhance productivity. Knowledge of quality control and team leadership to maintain high standards and meet organizational goals.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Miracapo Pizza Company
10.2024 - Current
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Managed team of 25-40 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
Technical Trainer/Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Miracapo Pizza Company
01.2021 - 10.2024
- Provided ongoing support for alumni of technical training programs, answering questions or offering additional resources when needed.
- Delivered train-the-trainer sessions to empower internal subject matter experts to lead future training initiatives.
- Overseen training and mentoring of 132 new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
- Designed and delivered web-based, self-directed learning materials.
- Maintained detailed records of employee progress throughout training programs, allowing managers to easily track improvements over time.
Production Supervisor
Smithfield Foods, Inc
08.2015 - 01.2021
- Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for ongoing personnel development.
- Developed and executed continuous improvement projects, resulting in more streamlined operations.
Infantryman Section Sergeant
US Army
02.1995 - 08.2015
- Conducted risk assessments for mission scenarios to ensure optimal safety precautions were taken.
- Oversaw logistics for field exercises including transport coordination, resource allocation, and personnel assignments.
- Improved section readiness through rigorous training exercises and evaluations.
- Managed equipment inventory worth over $1 million, maintaining accountability and proper maintenance records.
- Led infantry section during various missions, ensuring safety and success of assigned tasks.
- Served as a liaison between higher command elements and subordinate units, facilitating communication flow.
- Mentored junior soldiers, fostering professional growth and development within the unit.
Education
Psychology BS -
Troy University
Troy, Alabama07-2013
Skills
- Quality control
- Continuous improvement
- Production management
- Training and mentoring
- Problem-solving
Accomplishments
- Achieved 100% success by introducing Alchemy for Skilled Operator Level tasks.
- Collaborated with team of 8 in the development of Safety LOTO Placards for all machinery, SSOP, and SOP Safety upgrades.
Awards
Bronze Star Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct Medal, 50 DUI Arrest Lapel Pin and Certificate
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Miracapo Pizza Company
10.2024 - Current
Technical Trainer/Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Miracapo Pizza Company
01.2021 - 10.2024
Production Supervisor
Smithfield Foods, Inc
08.2015 - 01.2021
Infantryman Section Sergeant
US Army
02.1995 - 08.2015
Psychology BS -
Troy University
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