Aaron Schmidt
Spokane,WA
Summary
Skilled Production Lead with proven skills in coordinating large-scale production runs. Keeps performance high and costs down by carefully monitoring line activities and maximizing quality control. Offers exceptional safety record. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Lead
Sesh Technologies Manufacturing
06.2016 - Current
- Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
- Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
- Participated in safety training programs to maintain a thorough understanding of best practices, ensuring full compliance within the team.
- Collaborated with Quality Control teams to address any issues identified during inspections, implementing corrective actions as necessary to prevent reoccurrence.
- Communicated clear instructions for general operations and product-specific runs to prevent errors and rework.
- Increased overall product quality by closely monitoring production processes and providing constructive feedback.
- Monitored employee activities to verify consistent use of good manufacturing principles.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes to safely move heavy loads.
- Trained workers in proper operation, calibration, and maintenance of production line equipment.
- Reduced downtime by proactively identifying potential bottlenecks and addressing them promptly.
- Facilitated open communication channels between team members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to high performance levels.
- Contributed to continuous improvement and lean initiatives by implementing directives.
- Supported employees by accurately tracking time and proactively resolving any conflicts.
- Coordinated with other departments for seamless integration of cross-functional tasks, resulting in smoother operations.
- Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
Supervisor
The Vault
01.2015 - 06.2016
- 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.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Education
High School Diploma -
On Track Academy
Spokane, WA06.2011
Skills
- Quality Control
- Troubleshooting
- Team Coordination
- Quality Assurance
- Basic Math
- Workflow Management
- Diagram Reading
- Equipment safety
- Positive Attitude
- Strong Work Ethic
- Following Instructions
- Punctual and Reliable
Timeline
Production Lead
Sesh Technologies Manufacturing
06.2016 - Current
Supervisor
The Vault
01.2015 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
On Track Academy
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