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Volha Rahimi

Barrie,ON

Summary

Proactive Production Supervisor with extensive experience managing teams and optimizing production processes. Skilled in employee training, workflow optimization, and maintaining strict quality standards. Bringing a strong ability to resolve issues quickly, enhance product quality, and ensure on-time deliveries, contributing to overall productivity and customer satisfaction.

Results-oriented business leader with more than 10 years of experience in day-to-day business operations management. Effective liaison to key clients, accounts and external business stakeholders. Leverage trends across industries and markets to derive solutions and approaches focused on creating value for customers and profitability for company. Streamlines processes for efficiency and productivity. Well-versed in applying multi-faceted approach to managing safety, operations and productivity across multiple business lines. Merger and acquisitions specialist adept in creating seamless integration of new operations and businesses.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

HK Kolmar
03.2022 - 02.2024
  • 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 85 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for ongoing personnel development.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
  • Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance programs and timely repairs.
  • Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
  • Created an inclusive work culture that encouraged collaboration and open communication among staff members at all levels within the organization.

Production Supervisor

Celestica
02.2018 - 01.2022
  • 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.
  • Supervising and coordinating daily operations within manufacturing facility.
  • Ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
  • Boosted employee morale by fostering a positive work environment, recognizing exceptional performance, and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
  • Ensured product quality by closely monitoring production processes, conducting regular inspections, and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Achieved on-time delivery of finished products through efficient coordination of resources and close monitoring of production progress against deadlines.
  • Participated in strategic planning sessions with senior management to identify growth opportunities and align production capabilities with company objectives.

Retail Store Manager

Michael Kors
10.2010 - 08.2017
  • Maintained a clean and organized store appearance to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Completed routine store inventories.
  • Managed inventory control processes to restore back stock, control costs, and maintain sales floor levels to meet customer needs.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly provided constructive feedback coaching opportunities improvement recognition outstanding achievements.
  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Reduced shrinkage levels by closely monitoring security measures, conducting staff training, and implementing loss prevention initiatives.
  • Continuously assessed store layout to optimize product placement for enhanced visibility and impulse purchases from customers.
  • Managed store organization, maintenance, and purchasing functions.
  • Collaborated with upper management to develop strategic plans for store growth and expansion.
  • Upheld brand identity standards within the store location through consistent signage presentation merchandise displays following corporate guidelines.
  • Recruited and retained top talent, with focus on completing timely performance evaluations, providing positive feedback, and rewarding superior performance.
  • Developed strong vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of products while negotiating favorable terms for payments or discounts on bulk purchases.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.

Education

High School Diploma -

ST. Elizabeth High School
Richmond Hill, ON
07-2002

High School Diploma -

Repina High School
Grodno, Belarus
05-2001

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Production Management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Detail Oriented
  • Dedicated
  • Team Player
  • Loyal
  • Ability to make Impact
  • Job Security

Languages

English
Full Professional
Russian
Full Professional
Polish
Professional Working

Timeline

Production Supervisor

HK Kolmar
03.2022 - 02.2024

Production Supervisor

Celestica
02.2018 - 01.2022

Retail Store Manager

Michael Kors
10.2010 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

ST. Elizabeth High School

High School Diploma -

Repina High School
Volha Rahimi