Aquantay Wilber
Columbus,Ga
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. Experienced Production Leader with 3 years of experience monitoring manufacturing. First-rate leadership and team building talents with understanding of manufacturing deadlines and goals. Adept at troubleshooting machine issues and performing repairs. Organized, goal-oriented motivator of team members to meet production goals. Skilled Production Worker offering 12 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Lead
Kia Motors
10.2021 - Current
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of processes from design to final assembly.
- Oversaw equipment maintenance schedules, ensuring optimal performance of all machinery used in the production process.
- Implemented new training programs for staff, resulting in enhanced skill sets and improved productivity levels.
- Led a team of production workers to consistently meet deadlines and exceed performance goals.
- Repaired equipment to keep jobs moving smoothly, informing maintenance department of major machinery failures.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management, reporting progress updates on key metrics regularly.
- Conducted root-cause analysis on any identified issues during quality inspections, taking corrective action promptly.
- Facilitated regular team meetings to discuss progress towards goals, identify challenges, and develop solutions collaboratively.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Assembly Line Worker
Mobis
08.2015 - 09.2021
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Contributed to improved workplace safety by consistently following proper operating procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment.
- Enhanced product quality by performing thorough inspections of assembled items, identifying any issues or inconsistencies for correction.
- Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
- Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Acted as a mentor to new hires, sharing knowledge and experience in assembly line work to ensure smooth onboarding processes for all team members.
- Troubleshot assembly line to repair malfunctions and avoid disruptions.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies were available for efficient production operations.
- Reduced downtime by promptly addressing machine malfunctions and performing basic maintenance.
Reconfiguration / Warehouse Packer
NCR
03.2013 - 07.2015
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Operated manual pallet jacks and forklifts to move and store materials.
- Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
- Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
Education
Diploma -
William H. Spencer High School
Skills
- Manufacturing operations
- Equipment safety
- Team Coordination
- Health and safety compliance
- Technical knowledge
- Operations Management
- Quality Control
- Troubleshooting
- Basic Math
- Workflow Management
- Diagram Reading
- Wiring harnesses
- Assembly and production
- 5S methodology
References
Will be available upon request
Timeline
Production Lead
Kia Motors
10.2021 - Current
Assembly Line Worker
Mobis
08.2015 - 09.2021
Reconfiguration / Warehouse Packer
NCR
03.2013 - 07.2015
Diploma -
William H. Spencer High School