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Thomas Prickett

Alexandria

Summary

Dynamic Concrete Plant Manager with a proven track record at Labor Pool, enhancing production efficiency and reducing costs through strategic process improvements. Skilled in team development and quality control, I foster a culture of safety while implementing effective inventory management systems. A strategic thinker committed to operational excellence and employee performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Concrete Plant Manager

Labor Pool
02.2017 - Current
  • Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
  • Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
  • Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
  • Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
  • Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
  • Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.
  • Balanced labor needs with production schedules to optimize workforce utilization while maintaining output targets.
  • Created plant policies and procedures for safe and productive operations.
  • Forecasted future production needs accurately, allowing for strategic decision-making regarding staffing levels, equipment investments, and inventory management.
  • Maintained quality of product with robust inspections and assessment team.
  • Implemented useful inventory management and tracking systems to reduce costs and improve operations.
  • Reduced downtime for maintenance by establishing a proactive preventive maintenance program.
  • Established positive relationships with suppliers to obtain timely deliveries of materials and products.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, securing cost savings on raw materials without sacrificing quality.
  • Managed budget effectively, ensuring optimal use of resources.
  • Fostered culture of safety, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
  • Negotiated with vendors for timely delivery of raw materials, preventing production delays.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
  • Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.

Cook

McDonalds
09.2012 - 05.2019
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mitchell Senior High
Mitchell, SD
05.2017

Skills

  • Plant operations
  • Operations management
  • Production planning
  • Continuous improvement
  • Production scheduling
  • Performance improvements
  • Scheduling
  • Facility management
  • Team building and development
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Decision-making
  • Plant maintenance
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Team management
  • Forklift operation
  • Quality control management
  • Workflow management
  • Equipment operation
  • Inventory oversight
  • Strategic thinker
  • Material handling expert
  • Quality assurance
  • Employee performance reviews
  • Maintenance planning
  • Inventory and stocking
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Report writing
  • Equipment installation
  • Critical thinking
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • New employee hiring
  • Maintenance inspections
  • Mechanical maintenance

Timeline

Concrete Plant Manager

Labor Pool
02.2017 - Current

Cook

McDonalds
09.2012 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

Mitchell Senior High
Thomas Prickett