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Andrew Vang

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Skilled in production equipment assessment and fostering teamwork, I excel in assembly and quality inspections, evidenced by leading training initiatives at Sportech. My adept use of hand and power tools, combined with a commitment to safety protocols, significantly enhances production efficiency and product quality, positioning me as a valuable asset to any team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Line Worker

Sportech
Elk River, MN
04.2023 - 01.2025
  • Performed quality checks on products and documented discrepancies.
  • Verified accuracy of assembled parts before moving them down the line for further processing.
  • Assembled components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
  • Provided training and guidance to new employees on proper assembly techniques.
  • Packaged finished products and prepared boxes, containers and pallets for shipment to distribution centers.
  • Assembled components of a variety of products, adhering to production specifications.
  • Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
  • Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks on the assembly line.
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
  • Organized work area daily to ensure efficient workflow throughout shift.
  • Packed finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Referred to work orders and blueprints to perform work to specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete demanding projects under tight deadlines.
  • Read and interpreted schematics, blueprints and assembly instructions to produce components.
  • Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.

Tire Technician

Discount Tire
Minneapolis, MN
07.2017 - 03.2022
  • Inspected tires on customer vehicles to report mechanical defects.
  • Performed tire rotations, mounts, and balancing on vehicles.
  • Inflated tires to prescribed PSI to meet load requirements.
  • Removed old tires from rims using specialized tools such as bead breakers and tire irons.
  • Repaired punctures in tubeless tires by patching or plugging holes with rubber materials.
  • Adhered to all safety procedures when operating equipment such as lifts and hoists.
  • Inflated tires correctly based on identified size and ply.
  • Removed and remounted wheels onto different types of vehicles.
  • Maintained clean and professional tire bay by merchandising tire displays and automotive products.
  • Managed safe vehicle raising and lowering using hydraulic jacks.
  • Checked tire inflation pressure on a regular basis and adjusted air pressure if needed.
  • Cleaned and maintained tire service bays to keep work areas organized.
  • Performed tire inspections using failure analysis guidelines and made recommendations to maximize cost-effectiveness.
  • Balanced wheels using electronic machines to ensure even tire wear.
  • Provided advice to customers regarding proper maintenance of their vehicle's tires.
  • Balanced and mounted new tires for customers, providing detailed breakdowns of services performed.
  • Rotated tires and reset tire pressure monitoring systems.
  • Counterweighted rims with consistent commendation for quality and efficiency.
  • Used rubber cement to glue tire patches over ruptures in tire casings.
  • Located tire punctures by inspection or immersing inflated tires in water baths and observing air bubbles.
  • Inspected and organized tire inventories while performing routine stock assessments.
  • Utilized rubber mallets and mechanical tire changers to separate tubed tires from wheels.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of new techniques or industry advancements to increase personal performance.
  • Maintained inventory by loading and unloading tire shipments.
  • Performed minor repairs, such as valve stem replacements, on customer vehicles' tires.
  • Unbolted and removed wheels from vehicles with lug wrenches or other hand or power tools.
  • Delivered customer service by answering questions and explaining tire installation process.
  • Changed and rotated tires for customers to provide safety and maximize customer service rankings.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Lube Technician

Toyota
Brooklyn Center, MN
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • Checked tire pressure and performed tire repairs, installations and maintenance tasks.
  • Ensured that all tools were properly stored after use in order to maintain a clean working environment.
  • Drained motor oil, changed oil filters and greased chassis fittings.
  • Reviewed completed work and road-tested vehicles.
  • Changed oil, transmission fluid and filters in vehicles.
  • Maintained records of all work performed according to company guidelines.
  • Replaced cabin, fuel, air and oil filters and tested vehicle horn and lights.
  • Adjusted tire pressure on vehicles and warned customers of leaks and tire damage.
  • Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brooklyn Center High School
Brooklyn Center, MN
06-2018

Skills

  • Production equipment assessment
  • Assembly and production
  • Assembly instructions
  • Production lines
  • Quality inspections
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety protocols
  • Repetitive work
  • Visual inspections
  • Product inspection

Timeline

Assembly Line Worker

Sportech
04.2023 - 01.2025

Lube Technician

Toyota
03.2020 - 08.2020

Tire Technician

Discount Tire
07.2017 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Brooklyn Center High School

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