Rodney Young

Rodney Young

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Operations Manager Interested in leading a team to great success!

  • Education

    • Texas A&M University

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Food Science Senior

      Activities and Societies: Brotherhood of Christian Aggies Aggie Fish Club Meals on Wheels Aspiring Food science major with a passion for Micro-biology and helping society with the best of my abilities.

  • Experience

    • Schlotzsky's

      Sept 2013 - May 2014
      Head Cashier

      Helping customers at all cost, making sure their needs are met with a smile on their face.

    • University Center Tamu

      Aug 2014 - Dec 2016
      Student Reception

      Coordinating events for the Rudder Tower and Memorial Student Center at Texas A&M University,

    • Texas A&M University

      Aug 2015 - Dec 2016
      Undergraduate Research Assistant

      My research involves the reduction of Bio-burden on mangoes through the use of E-Beam Irradiation. I also weekly gain experience using various laboratory equipment including: Gel Electrophoresis, Microscopy, Gas Chromatography, Dilutions, Distillations, and Titrations.

    • Ardent Mills

      Dec 2016 - Jan 2025

      Streamline an annual Profit & Loss statement to maximize profit flow for the facility and our shareholders.Increased team member engagement by 11 points from year to year. 2nd highest engagement scores in an organization of 43 locations.Leading the Port Allen team, of 25 team members across 4 departments, to 3000 days of safe production through focus and continuous improvement projects throughout the facility, using Lean Six Sigma tools.Facilitated customer relations via scheduling and logistical correspondence for the facility.Managing multiple projects to ensure the optimization and sustainability of the entire facility. Show less Boosted an annual Profit & Loss statement to maximize profit flow for the facility and our shareholders.Directed tasks to 74 team members across 5 departments, ensuring success of the plant through Lean Six Sigma standards.Increased team member engagement by 7 points from year to year through consistent involvement via safety programs.Project management for several departments, focusing on the improving the flow of product throughout the facility.Optimized the pack floor through reducing the downtime from troubleshooting, by creating a self-lead trouble-shooting guide. Increasing the average of bags packed in a day from 13,500 units to 15,500 units. Show less

      • Plant Manager

        Nov 2022 - Jan 2025
      • Assistant Plant Manager

        May 2021 - Nov 2022
      • Production Manager

        Aug 2019 - May 2021
      • Production Supervisor

        Sept 2018 - Aug 2019
      • Production Supervisor

        Oct 2017 - Sept 2018
      • Leadership Development Program

        Dec 2016 - Oct 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • HACCP

      Texas A&M University
    • PCQI

      Ardent Mills
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Co-Founder/Co-Chair

      Issued by B.E.A.M on Aug 2020
      B.E.A.MAssociated with Rodney Young
    • Counselor

      Issued by RYLA - Rotary Youth Leadership Awards on Feb 2014
      RYLA - Rotary Youth Leadership AwardsAssociated with Rodney Young
    • Co-Head Motivational Speaker

      Issued by RYLA - Rotary Youth Leadership Awards on Feb 2016
      RYLA - Rotary Youth Leadership AwardsAssociated with Rodney Young
    • Delegate

      Issued by RYLA North America on Jul 2016
      RYLA North AmericaAssociated with Rodney Young
    • English Language Teacher

      Issued by Self-Employed on Aug 2017
      Self-EmployedAssociated with Rodney Young