Brian Canaday
Sutherland
Summary
Results-driven production manager with expertise in team collaboration, safety compliance, and customer relationship management. Proven ability to analyze production metrics to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement. Driven operations manager with a proven track record in enhancing efficiency, team leadership, and customer satisfaction. Committed to implementing effective training programs and improving interdepartmental communication.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Nebco Inc / Plains Pozzolanic
Sutherland
08.2000 - 06.2026
- Managed daily operations and workflow of production teams at Nebco Inc.
- Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
- Coordinated supply chain logistics, improving material handling efficiency.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication to improve collaboration.
- Led team meetings to discuss project updates and operational challenges.
- Resolved employee concerns and conflicts in a timely manner at Plains Pozzolanic.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly to identify areas for improvement.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new staff members.
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
- Developed and implemented strategies that enhanced customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Oversaw safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Analyzed production metrics to identify process improvement opportunities.
- Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sutherland High School
Sutherland, NESkills
- Operations management
- Production management and safety compliance
- Supply chain logistics
- Regulatory compliance
- Policy implementation
- Operational efficiency
- Project planning
- Shift scheduling
- Employee training and performance analysis
- Staff training and development
- Recruiting and interviewing
- Client relationship management
- Customer relationship management (CRM)
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Coaching and mentoring
- Effective communication
- Clear communication
- Work prioritization
- Staff training and development
Timeline
Manager
Nebco Inc / Plains Pozzolanic
08.2000 - 06.2026
High School Diploma -
Sutherland High School