ALEXANDER DIESSNER
Waukesha
Summary
Dynamic manufacturing professional with extensive hands-on experience in assembling complex products, consistently ensuring adherence to stringent quality and safety protocols. Proven ability to thrive in collaborative team environments while effectively adapting to fluctuating production demands. Recognized for unwavering reliability and a strong commitment to operational efficiency, coupled with a dedication to excellence in craftsmanship. A results-driven approach fosters continuous improvement and significantly contributes to overall productivity.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Product Assembler
ProlecGE - Waukesha
2024.05 - Current
- Conducted precise assembly of electronic components, maintaining rigorous quality standards and specifications throughout the process.
- Utilized hand tools and machinery to optimize production accuracy.
- Conducted quality inspections of finished products, identifying defects for corrective action.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly workflows and improve productivity.
- Maintained accurate logs and completed comprehensive production reports to ensure operational efficiency.
- Maintained clean and organized workstations to promote safety and efficiency.
- Utilized various hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Assisted in training new employees on assembly procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
Test Team Lead
ACS Group
2023.02 - 2024.03
- Perform Testing when team members are off.
- Monitor Schedule to ensure team meets shipping goals.
- Troubleshoot ongoing issues by performing PCDA.
- Communicate goals to both TCU and Chiller teams.
- Participate in weekly quality meetings.
- Facilitate meetings 2x per week to relay errors to members of management.
- Led test planning and execution for software applications, ensuring quality standards met across projects.
- Developed and implemented testing strategies to enhance product reliability and performance.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions to promote best practices within the testing team.
- Assisted in the selection of appropriate testing tools and technologies that aligned with project goals and requirements.
- Educated junior team members on industry best practices in software testing methodologies and techniques.
- Improved overall team performance by providing mentorship and guidance on best testing practices.
Production Supervisor
Badger Meter
2022.04 - 2023.01
- Monitor Injection Molding production.
- Monitor CNC Machining department production.
- Ensure quality products from all aspects of production are followed.
- Enforce 5s standards.
- Maintain daily morale among employees.
- Implement new procedures.
- Perform continuous improvement projects.
- Attend various leadership courses.
- Hold weekly safety toolbox talks and daily huddles.
- Provide daily updates to Engineering, Quality, and other various levels of upper management.
- Examine the quality and work procedures to ensure all are up to date per ISO20022 standard.
- Provide production support for any other task that arises.
- Problem solves issues without support due to working on off shift.
- Perform annual employee review.
- Maintain crew of 13 people
- Design and implement processes to continually enhance product quality while achieving cost control objectives.
- Resolved product quality complaints, focusing on ensuring customer satisfaction of remediation.
- Collected samples during production and tested randomly to determine in-process product quality.
- Divided tasks for the team lead to follow to reach a deadline on expected parts per week.
Maintenance Parts Clerk
Wixon Inc
2020.02 - 2021.07
- Inventory Control
- Communicate with outside vendor and contractor.
- Stock-out management
- Age management
- Carrying cost.
- Purchasing procedure.
Quality Control Technician
Wixon Inc
2019.06 - 2020.02
- Chemical and Microscopic testing
- Defect testing
- Identified Customer Requirements
- Benchmarking Quality
- Performed product collection and testing per ISO:9001 standard.
Quality Assurance Technician
Angelic Bakehouse
2018.10 - 2019.06
- Handle and resolve critical quality problems using research abilities.
- Hands-on experience with statistical data collection and quality administration.
- Strong analytical skills, combined with effective communication, organizational skills, and planning ability.
- Managerial qualities - Time management, project leadership and teamwork.
- Independent and self-directed
Team Lead
Angelic Bakehouse
2018.04 - 2018.10
- Operations Management
- Cross-Cultural
- Cross-Functional
- Strategic Planning
- Assisted in development of young talents.
- Seat holder for Hazard on company Safety Pillar Team
- Certified Forklift operator
1st Assistant Manager
Jimmy John's
2016.11 - 2016.12
- Greeted customers.
- Conducted daily administrative tasks.
- Produced daily reports.
- Managed weekly schedules.
- Maintained store inventory.
- Managed a crew of employees.
- Delegated tasks as needed.
- Routed and directed delivery drivers.
- Conducted weekly audits.
2nd Assistant Manager
Jimmy John's
2015.10 - 2016.11
- Greeted customers.
- Produced daily production reports.
- Managed weekly schedules.
- Maintained store inventory.
- Managed a crew of employees.
- Delegated tasks as needed.
- Routed and directed delivery drivers.
- Conducted weekly audits.
Assembler
YASKAWA AMERICA, LLC
2014.06 - 2016.01
- Fabricated sheet metal enclosures
- Assembled air current drives.
- Assembled ISPM-15 compliant skids and crates.
- Read blueprints.
- Certified as fork-lift driver.
- Wired medium voltage control panels.
Lube Technician/Mechanic
SEARS
2014.01 - 2014.06
- Conducted tire balancing, rotating, and alternating.
- Assessed potential automotive damage.
- Repaired and replaced broken & worn-out components.
- Conducted vehicle alignments.
- Miscellaneous automotive duties as needed.
- Interacted with incoming customers to ensure acceptable job.
Mixer/Machine Operator
Papas Bakery
2005.12 - 2014.04
- Programmed and operated bakery machinery
- Managed inventory
- Prepared doughs for various products
- Created custom order cakes for various occasions.
- Prepared various pastry toppings.
- Delivered goods to wholesale customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dom Christian Academy
Green Bay2005-06
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ2029-04
Skills
- Microsoft excel (3 year)
- Forklift driving (2 Years)
- Analysis Skills
- OSHA 10
- Blueprint reading
- Mechanical assembly (15 years)
- Led teams in continuous improvement projects to create clear awareness on the plant floor
- Understanding of ISO20022
- Developed active listening skills through holding weekly one on one meetings with employees
- Utilized Workday by performing weekly payroll authorization's as well as new hire documentation
- Ensured 5s was followed closely throughout facilities
- Experience leading a team of 13 to 20 employees
- Team Coaching through weekly Toolbox talks
- Met and exceeded daily production quotas set by the company
- Developed lean manufacturing competencies with shop teams through training to reduce inventory errors by 20%
- Hand and power tools
- Following instructions
- Workplace safety
- Safety practices
Timeline
Electrical Product Assembler
ProlecGE - Waukesha
2024.05 - Current
Test Team Lead
ACS Group
2023.02 - 2024.03
Production Supervisor
Badger Meter
2022.04 - 2023.01
Maintenance Parts Clerk
Wixon Inc
2020.02 - 2021.07
Quality Control Technician
Wixon Inc
2019.06 - 2020.02
Quality Assurance Technician
Angelic Bakehouse
2018.10 - 2019.06
Team Lead
Angelic Bakehouse
2018.04 - 2018.10
1st Assistant Manager
Jimmy John's
2016.11 - 2016.12
2nd Assistant Manager
Jimmy John's
2015.10 - 2016.11
Assembler
YASKAWA AMERICA, LLC
2014.06 - 2016.01
Lube Technician/Mechanic
SEARS
2014.01 - 2014.06
Mixer/Machine Operator
Papas Bakery
2005.12 - 2014.04
High School Diploma -
Dom Christian Academy
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Grand Canyon University