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Ashwin Hermon

Pewaukee

Summary

Dynamic manufacturing professional with a strong work ethic and expertise in quality inspection from Natures Path. Proven track record in process improvement and effective communication, enhancing team productivity and morale. Skilled in machine operation and safety compliance, consistently delivering high-quality products while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Manfufacturer

Gund Company
02.2024 - 05.2025
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve targets, resulting in increased productivity and timely order fulfillment.
  • Worked with raw materials to develop complete and commercially viable products.
  • Consistently met deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and efficiently managing resources.
  • Improved employee morale through effective communication strategies that fostered a sense of camaraderie among team members working towards common goals.
  • Observed quality assurance measures to avoid potential lawsuits from consumers.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing operational effectiveness within the organization.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by actively participating in team meetings and offering creative solutions to challenges faced in the workplace.
  • Conducted performance tests and quality assurance tests of goods to meet product certification requirements.
  • Trained junior staff members on company policies, procedures, and safety regulations to ensure a safe work environment for all employees.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging staff to suggest and implement efficiency-enhancing measures.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.

Eznyme Extractor

DSM Food Specialties
02.2016 - 01.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Quality Control Inspector

Natures Path
03.2013 - 01.2016
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
  • Performed root cause analysis on non-conforming products to identify areas for improvement and prevent future issues.
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.

Education

Biochemistry

UWM Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
06-2012

Skills

  • Product assembly
  • Forklift operation
  • Machine operation
  • Workplace safety
  • Manufacturing operations
  • Safety compliance
  • Process improvement
  • Assembly line management
  • Six sigma methodologies
  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Computer skills
  • Quality inspection
  • Pallet jacks
  • Assembly line experience
  • Measuring tools
  • Palletizing
  • Cycle counts

Accomplishments

I was the sole person to write SOPs at DSM, and I have learned and written over 180 SOPs for the company.

Timeline

Manfufacturer

Gund Company
02.2024 - 05.2025

Eznyme Extractor

DSM Food Specialties
02.2016 - 01.2024

Quality Control Inspector

Natures Path
03.2013 - 01.2016

Biochemistry

UWM Milwaukee