Austin Anderson
Flint
Summary
Results-driven leader with experience in both automotive manufacturing and customer service environments. Demonstrated success training large numbers of employees, coordinating daily operations, and helping teams meet performance targets. Known for strong communication, coaching ability, and problem-solving skills developed through frontline leadership roles at General Motors and Olive Garden.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Professional
Olive Garden
Flint
06.2023 - Current
- Served as a shift leader–style resource, guiding teammates and answering questions on procedures and service standards.
- Reinforced company standards by modeling attendance, professionalism, and safety-first behavior.
- Encouraged teamwork and positive communication, contributing to a high-morale, high-performance environment
- Recognized by management as a primary trainer for new team members (Trained 50+ Employees in all roles)
- Took ownership of team coordination and service flow, helping the operation consistently hit 95% targets for speed of service and on-time readiness
- Participated in team meetings and leadership discussions, offering input on improving service operations
Production Worker
General Motors
Flint
06.2022 - 07.2025
- Conducted quality control inspections to maintain product specifications and minimize defects.
- Trained new employees on standard work, safety procedures, and production expectations
- Worked collaboratively in a fast-paced environment to meet tight production deadlines.
- Supported supervisors by monitoring line performance and communicating staffing or equipment concerns.
- Developed a strong leadership presence by guiding and coaching team members during live production.
- Regularly acted as a go-to person on the line, helping teammates troubleshoot issues, and stay on target.
Education
Associate's Degree - Business Administration
Mott Community College
Flint, United States01.2027
Skills
- Communication
- Team Motivating
- Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Accountability
- Conflict Resolution
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Delegation
- Critical Thinking
- Safety Awareness
Timeline
Service Professional
Olive Garden
06.2023 - Current
Production Worker
General Motors
06.2022 - 07.2025
Associate's Degree - Business Administration
Mott Community College