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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Michael Terry

Belleville,ON

Summary

Dynamic supervisor with a proven track record at Cascades Containerboard Packaging, excelling in staff management and customer service. Enhanced team productivity through effective training and conflict resolution, while implementing safety protocols. Recognized for optimizing operational workflows and fostering a collaborative environment, driving significant improvements in efficiency and employee motivation.

Skilled professional ready to excel in leadership role with focus on results-driven performance. Proven ability to streamline operations and foster team collaboration to achieve organizational goals. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting changing demands while maintaining high standards.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor

Cascades Containerboard Packaging
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented corrective measures to increase effectiveness.
  • Enhanced operational workflow, identifying and eliminating bottlenecks in daily procedures.
  • Reduced conflict incidents significantly, fostering cohesive team environment through effective conflict resolution strategies.
  • Maintained high safety standards to ensure secure workplace for all employees and visitors.
  • Facilitated seamless communication between departments, ensuring that all teams were aligned with company goals.

Paper Maker

Cascades Containerboard Packaging
10.1996 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in training new employees, resulting in a more knowledgeable workforce.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency within the papermaking process.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues with machinery, reducing downtime and maintaining optimal production levels.
  • Reduced waste by implementing sustainable practices in the production process.
  • Monitored water usage during the papermaking process closely; implemented conservation measures when needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations on the production floor.
  • Supported environmental compliance efforts by adhering to regulations governing emissions, waste disposal, and recycling practices within the paper industry.
  • Enhanced paper quality by implementing innovative production techniques and processes.
  • Maintained accurate records of raw materials, finished products, and equipment maintenance activities for effective inventory management.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets through diligent planning and execution of daily tasks.
  • Efficiently managed shift transitions between teams on the production floor; facilitated seamless handovers while avoiding any downtime.
  • Updated job knowledge through participation in workshops, seminars, and professional associations related to the papermaking field.
  • Contributed ideas for product innovation based on market trends and customer feedback analysis.
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular inspections, ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Established effective communication channels among team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying opportunities to decrease material usage and energy consumption during production.
  • Optimized machinery efficiency for increased output, by performing regular maintenance and adjustments.
  • Integrated specialized attachments to machines to complete custom orders and projects.
  • Evaluated final products to verify compliance with work orders and detect defects.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering

Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology
Belleville, ON
06-1996

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal oriented
  • Staff management
  • Customer service
  • Employee motivation
  • Decision-making

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Certified Lift truck operater, safteyguys - 06/02/27
  • [First aider], Loyalist Collage - February 26, 2025

Timeline

Supervisor

Cascades Containerboard Packaging
03.2024 - 12.2024

Paper Maker

Cascades Containerboard Packaging
10.1996 - 12.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering

Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology
Michael Terry