Austin Thornburg
Summary
Adept Manufacturing Specialist with a proven track record at Texas Instruments, enhancing equipment efficiency and spearheading continuous improvement initiatives. Demonstrates exceptional team leadership and equipment maintenance abilities, significantly reducing downtime and fostering a skilled workforce. Committed to leveraging attention to detail and a strong willingness to learn, driving productivity and operational excellence.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Specialist
Texas Instruments
13536 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75243
11.2021 - Current
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and coordinating repairs with technicians.
- Optimized inventory management, ensuring availability of necessary materials for smooth production flow.
- Trained new employees on manufacturing processes, equipment operation, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop new products that met customer requirements and market demands.
- Generated detailed reports on production performance metrics, facilitating informed decision-making by management.
- Oversaw shift schedules to ensure adequate staffing levels for optimal productivity during peak periods or absences due to vacation or illness.
- Assisted in the implementation of new manufacturing technologies or systems, ensuring seamless integration with existing processes and minimal disruptions to production schedules.
Laborer/Heavy Equipment Operator
KCK Utilities
2104 FM1827, McKinney, TX 75071
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Followed proper equipment operation and maintenance procedures to keep equipment in good working condition.
Education
High School Diploma -
Princeton High School
Princeton, TX05.2021
Skills
- Continuous Improvement Initiatives
- Equipment maintenance abilities
- Team Leadership Qualities
- Equipment Repairs
- Attention to Detail
- Willingness to learn
Certification
- Electronics technology, Dallas College
- Industrial Automation Technology, Dallas College
Timeline
Manufacturing Specialist
Texas Instruments
11.2021 - Current
Laborer/Heavy Equipment Operator
KCK Utilities
06.2021 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Princeton High School