Timothy Michael
Elgin
Summary
Accomplished manufacturing supervisor with extensive experience in optimizing production processes and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively, enhance operational efficiency, and foster a collaborative work environment.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Supervisor
Baxters Health Care
Round Lake
09.2025 - 06.2026
- Planned, coordinated, and monitored daily manufacturing operations for optimal performance.
- Supervised daily production activities to enhance workflow efficiency and meet production deadlines.
- Trained team members on safety protocols and operational procedures to improve compliance rates.
- Conducted quality inspections to maintain product standards and compliance with regulations.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication to streamline processes and address issues effectively.
Field Crew Supervisor
SMA Painting and Drywall
Woodstock
06.2021 - 09.2025
- Supervised field crew activities to ensure project adherence and safety compliance.
- Coordinated schedules and assignments for team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Trained new hires on best practices for painting and drywall installation techniques.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials, ensuring availability for ongoing projects.
- Resolved conflicts among crew members to promote a positive work environment.
Pre Press and Press Supervisor
Printpack Inc.
Elgin
07.2000 - 06.2021
- Supervised daily press operations to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Trained staff on press equipment and safety protocols.
- Coordinated production schedules to meet client deadlines.
- Monitored ink and paper usage for optimal resource management.
- Implemented maintenance routines for press machinery reliability.
- Evaluated print quality and made adjustments.
Education
High School - Basics
Elgin High School
Elgin, IL05-1996
Skills
- Manufacturing processes
- Production planning
- Quality optimization
- Workflow efficiency and process control
- Scheduling coordination
- Logistics coordination
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety protocols
- Surface finishing techniques
- Customer project management
- Leadership and resolution
Accomplishments
- Organized and led 5S Process Performance Team leading to a more efficient and safer workplace, awarded multiple monthly performance awards for the Team's accomplishments.
- As a team member, worked with the development and implementation of the Production Control Performance Team which included scheduling and warehouse efficiency planning.
- As a Lead, was instrumental in the testing and validating of new prepress equipment as part of a major capital expansion.
Hobbies and Interests
- Art - Drawing, Painting, tattooing, etc.
- Traveling
Areas Of Knowledge And Experience
- Production Management
- Process Control
- Gravure Printing
- Logistics
- Customer Service
- Project Management
- Different paints, stains and their applications
- Different muds and their applications
Certification
- Foundations of Leadership
- lean manufacturing through the Milliken System
- Project Management
Timeline
Manufacturing Supervisor
Baxters Health Care
09.2025 - 06.2026
Field Crew Supervisor
SMA Painting and Drywall
06.2021 - 09.2025
Pre Press and Press Supervisor
Printpack Inc.
07.2000 - 06.2021
High School - Basics
Elgin High School