ALISON JENKINS
Gaffney,SC
Summary
Skilled professional ready to excel in leadership role with focus on results-driven performance. Proven ability to streamline operations and foster team collaboration to achieve organizational goals. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting changing demands while maintaining high standards.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Driller
Vulcan Materials
08.2023 - Current
- Operating and maintaining drilling equipment in a safe quarry environment, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards
- Maintained operational safety by adhering to MSHA and Vulcan protocols.
- Move drill to designated locations within the quarry and safely maneuver it into position to blast holes
- Operate the drill to create holes according to the specified drill pattern
- Inspect and maintain drill components including bits, hammers, and steel tubes, and perform minor repairs as needed
- Coordinate with foreman to maintain drilling supplies inventory
- Complete drilling and blasting reports as required
- Perform other duties as assigned
Production Supervisor
Trellborg
05.2021 - 07.2023
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
- Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
- Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
CLEARWATER PAPER
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Forklift Driver – Load and unload trucks as they arrive, order empty trailers as needed, communicate with dispatch as needed
- Converting Broke- Run a minimum of 15,000 lbs. of broke in a 12 hr. shift, trouble shoot core cleaning machinery, pressure wash rolls, run Core cleaning machinery, Cut bales, 5s
- Stock Prep- Order certain brands of bales, watch levels in pulpers, complete standard work within 12 hr. shift, troubleshoot Dewire robot as issues arise, 5s
- Dry End - Cut sample test for quality test, make rounds on machine. Enter data into Parkview for length and width of rolls, check for defects in sheet, escalate issues as may occur. Print labels to match weight, width, length and correct order number, trouble shoot Laser guided vehicles, trouble shoot AHI
MACHINE OPERATOR
TIMKEN
03.2016 - 12.2019
- Proper set-up of grinding cell(s) including all adjustments necessary manual or programmed
- Transportation of tooling equipment and materials to and from work areas
- Accuracy of quality checks for visual defects and dimensional conformance to specifications
- Troubleshooting and corrective action as necessary to ensure continuous of quality product
- 5s
SUPERVISOR
ROCHLING AUTOMOTIVE
03.2006 - 03.2016
- Ensure that materials and components were delivered in a timely manner
- Ensure that physical inventory matches inventory reported
- Handle daily shift reports and meetings with other departments and upcoming shift change
- Manage 30+ during supervisory shifts
- Conduct routine machine checks to ensure cycle times
- Oversee shop orders
- Print labels for upcoming jobs in SAP
- Handle weekly scheduling
- Maintain a clean and productive work environment
- Maintained Product logs
- Maintained a clean and productive work environment
QUALITY INSPECTOR
TIMKEN
06.2003 - 03.2006
- Ensure raw product was in accordance to company standards
- Gauged the product throughout different levels of bearing making process
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
GAFFNEY HIGH SCHOOL
05.2003
Skills
- SAP
- Lean Manufacturing
- Forklift Certified
- 5S
- Production Management
- Six sigma
- Project Planning
- Warehouse Experience
- Training and mentoring
Timeline
Driller
Vulcan Materials
08.2023 - Current
Production Supervisor
Trellborg
05.2021 - 07.2023
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
CLEARWATER PAPER
12.2019 - 05.2021
MACHINE OPERATOR
TIMKEN
03.2016 - 12.2019
SUPERVISOR
ROCHLING AUTOMOTIVE
03.2006 - 03.2016
QUALITY INSPECTOR
TIMKEN
06.2003 - 03.2006
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
GAFFNEY HIGH SCHOOL