Ashley Owens
Fountain Inn,SC
Summary
To use previous and newfound skills and education to benefit the employer. By demonstrating hard work and dedication to the career, I can help the company, as well as myself, advance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assembler
GE Gas Turbine
09.2023 - Current
- Built micromixers and endcovers correctly.
- Inspected gas tips and input material in Excel.
- Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
- Reduced assembly errors by following detailed instructions and blueprints for each project.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Operated hoists, cranes and other heavy machinery to transport materials and parts.
- Documented all in-process and out-of-process assembly activities.
- Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
- Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
- Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
Assembler
Bosch Rexroth
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Built Hydraulic Pumps.
- Looked up parts in inventory and pulling necessary materials from various locations.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Trained new employees on proper assembly techniques, ensuring quick acclimation to the role and faster overall team results.
- Reduced assembly errors by following detailed instructions and blueprints for each project.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
- Gained expertise in operating multiple types of tools and machinery essential for efficient assembly processes, resulting in increased versatility within the role.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
Production Associate
BMW Manufacturing
07.2017 - 11.2022
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining assembly line processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
- Contributed to the achievement of safety goals, promoting workplace safety through training sessions and regular equipment maintenance checks.
- Ensured adherence to industry standards, maintaining accurate documentation for compliance audits and certifications.
- Troubleshot machinery issues, minimizing downtime by quickly diagnosing problems and performing necessary repairs.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on industry trends to optimize productivity within my role as a Production Associate.
- Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Safely operated hand and power tools to complete repetitive tasks.
- Maintained machinery to prevent overloads and avoid malfunctions.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Assembled and tested various products to meet production requirements and quality control standards.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Improved product quality with thorough inspections, identifying and addressing potential issues before shipment.
- Boosted team morale, fostering a collaborative work environment through open communication and consistent feedback.
Assembler
Magna Drive
10.2015 - 05.2017
- Gained expertise in operating multiple types of tools and machinery essential for efficient assembly processes, resulting in increased versatility within the role.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Maintained detailed records of production and assembly processes.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
- Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
Operator/Trainer/Back Up Team Lead
South Carolina Plastics
03.2014 - 10.2015
- Improved operator efficiency by developing and implementing comprehensive training programs.
- Enhanced safety protocols through regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Increased production output by optimizing machine settings and operator techniques.
- Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and swift resolution of issues.
- Developed customized training materials tailored to meet the unique needs of individual operators, enhancing worker engagement and comprehension levels.
- Inspected parts, used hand powered tools, scanned information in the computer, printed out labels, and trained new associates.
Machine Operator
EuroKera North America
02.2012 - 02.2014
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Machine Operator
Avery Dennison
09.2011 - 03.2012
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Splicing, cutting and taping material back together, materials and placing them in the correct area to be shipped.
Machine Operator
Faurecia Automotive
07.2008 - 05.2011
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Inspected, labeled, and packed parts to be shipped.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC12.2024
GED -
Sullivan Center
Greenville, SC09.2012
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Visual Inspection
- Safety Regulations Adherence
- Machine Operation
- Assembly and production
- Decision-Making
- Excellent Communication
- Data Entry
- Reliability
- Self-Motivation
- Attention to Detail
- Team building
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Multitasking Abilities
- Written Communication
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Analytical Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Overhead Crane Operation
- Microsoft Office
- Professionalism
Certification
- Aspen Legal Writing Course Certificate - June 4, 2023
Timeline
Assembler
GE Gas Turbine
09.2023 - Current
Assembler
Bosch Rexroth
01.2023 - 06.2023
Production Associate
BMW Manufacturing
07.2017 - 11.2022
Assembler
Magna Drive
10.2015 - 05.2017
Operator/Trainer/Back Up Team Lead
South Carolina Plastics
03.2014 - 10.2015
Machine Operator
EuroKera North America
02.2012 - 02.2014
Machine Operator
Avery Dennison
09.2011 - 03.2012
Machine Operator
Faurecia Automotive
07.2008 - 05.2011
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal
Greenville Technical College
GED -
Sullivan Center
- Aspen Legal Writing Course Certificate - June 4, 2023
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