Noel Truehart
Easthampton
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in complex problem-solving and decision-making. Committed to ensuring safety and quality standards while driving operational efficiency through effective team coordination.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabricating Supervisor
Packaging Corporation of America
Northampton, MA
12.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among teams to optimize production efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols effectively.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues for timely maintenance and repairs.
- Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
Corrugator Supervisor
Packaging Corporation of America
Northampton, MA
02.2022 - 12.2024
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and production best practices.
- Supervised daily operations of corrugator machinery, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements, reducing waste and enhancing product quality.
- Developed training materials to enhance onboarding processes for new employees.
- Optimized workflow with efficient team management, proper delegation of tasks, and workload balancing.
- Managed inventory levels of raw materials effectively, ensuring uninterrupted production flow without excess stock wastage or delays due to insufficient supplies.
- Provided regular reports on production metrics to upper management, highlighting successes and areas needing improvement with proposed solutions.
- Troubleshot equipment issues quickly to minimize disruptions in the production process.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Corrugator Lead
Packaging Corporation of America
Northampton, MA
11.2020 - 02.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Rail Car Coordinator
Watco
Junction City, KS
09.2018 - 10.2020
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to enhance communication and project timelines.
- Developed and implemented process improvements, increasing operational efficiency across departments.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for projects, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
- Trained new staff on company policies and best practices, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Analyzed workflow processes to identify bottlenecks and recommend actionable solutions.
- Led initiatives to streamline operations, resulting in reduced turnaround times for tasks.
Corrugator Slitter Operator
Packaging Corporation of America
Northampton, MA
02.2014 - 09.2018
- Trained new operators on machine operation and safety protocols for optimal performance.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to specifications and customer requirements.
- Maintained high-quality output with careful inspection of finished products for defects or imperfections.
- Ensured the consistent use of personal protective equipment and adhered to all safety guidelines, fostering a safe working environment for all team members.
- Minimized downtime through efficient changeovers between jobs, optimizing workflow and productivity.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, MA08-2027
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal oriented
- Staff management
- Complex Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Fabricating Supervisor
Packaging Corporation of America
12.2024 - Current
Corrugator Supervisor
Packaging Corporation of America
02.2022 - 12.2024
Corrugator Lead
Packaging Corporation of America
11.2020 - 02.2022
Rail Car Coordinator
Watco
09.2018 - 10.2020
Corrugator Slitter Operator
Packaging Corporation of America
02.2014 - 09.2018
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Holyoke Community College