Chris Pustizzi
About Chris Pustizzi
Chris Pustizzi is a Continuous Improvement Manager at Bakery On Main, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in manufacturing management and safety protocols, having previously held positions at Guida's Dairy and Pretium Packaging.
Work at Bakery on Main
Chris Pustizzi has been employed at Bakery On Main since 2019, initially serving as the Assistant Plant Manager. In this role, he has contributed to the operational management of the facility located at 127 Park Ave, East Hartford, CT. In 2022, he transitioned to the position of Continuous Improvement Manager, where he focuses on enhancing operational processes and efficiencies. His tenure at Bakery On Main spans over five years, during which he has played a vital role in implementing safety protocols and managing staffing to ensure smooth manufacturing operations.
Education and Expertise
Chris Pustizzi attended Mario Umana Harbor School of Science and Technology from 1976 to 1982, where he studied subjects including English, computer science, and calculus, ultimately earning a diploma. His educational background supports his technical proficiency and expertise in policy analysis and technical support, which are essential for his current role in continuous improvement. His knowledge in these areas contributes to his ability to analyze processes and implement effective solutions in a manufacturing environment.
Background in Manufacturing Management
Prior to his current roles at Bakery On Main, Chris Pustizzi held significant positions in the manufacturing sector. He worked as the Manufacturing Manager at Pretium Packaging from 1997 to 2011, where he spent 14 years managing operations in Nashua, NH, and Hazleton, PA. Following this, he served as the Receiving and Pasteurizing Manager at Guida's Dairy from 2013 to 2016 in New Britain, CT. His extensive experience in these roles has equipped him with a strong foundation in managing safety protocols and staffing, which are critical for operational efficiency.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Chris Pustizzi possesses a range of technical skills that enhance his effectiveness in manufacturing management. He is experienced in using Lotus SmartSuite, indicating a broad technical proficiency that supports his operational roles. His expertise in policy analysis and technical support further complements his capabilities in continuous improvement initiatives. These skills enable him to identify areas for enhancement and implement strategies that drive efficiency within manufacturing processes.