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Auston L. Dawson

Van Wert,OH

Summary

Knowledgeable Site Manager with solid background in managing integrated-supply sites effectively. Demonstrated ability to oversee daily operations and ensure project timelines are met, contributing to successful project completions. Proven track record of utilizing strong leadership and organizational skills to foster team collaboration and maintain high safety standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Manager

WESCO Integrated Supply
12.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw daily site operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
  • Managed workforce allocation to optimize productivity and meet project deadlines effectively.
  • Implemented process improvements, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing operational delays.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to identify hazards and enforce safety protocols among staff.
  • Developed training programs for new hires, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to drive strategic decisions aimed at improving overall site performance.
  • Led team meetings to communicate project updates, address concerns, and align objectives across departments.
  • Utilized advanced Excel functions and tools for data manipulation, analysis, and visualization in support of demand planning activities.
  • Travel to many different sites within different divisions, providing varied value-add performance; from cycle-counting to site survey assessments to filling in for other site managers to training in the site manager role, etc.

Global Operations Supervisor

WESCO Integrated Supply
09.2020 - Current
  • Led operational teams to streamline workflows and enhance productivity across multiple departments.
  • Implemented efficient inventory management systems to reduce waste and optimize resource allocation.
  • Developed training programs that improved employee performance and reduced onboarding time for new hires.
  • Established performance metrics to monitor team effectiveness and facilitate accountability in daily operations.
  • Utilized advanced Excel functions and tools for data manipulation, analysis, and visualization in support of demand planning activities.

Crib Attendant

WESCO Integrated Supply
02.2020 - Current
  • Monitored crib inventory levels to ensure availability of supplies for operational needs.
  • Assisted in receiving and organizing incoming materials, maintaining an orderly workspace.
  • Conducted regular inspections of crib tools and equipment for safety compliance.
  • Responded promptly to staff requests for supplies, enhancing workflow efficiency.

Extrusion Technician

Premier Material Concepts
03.2019 - 12.2019
  • Worked on the end of the Plastic Extrusion line; completed maintenance and servicing duties on machine.
  • Operated extrusion machinery to meet production targets and maintain quality standards.
  • Monitored production processes, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational guidelines.

Operator

Federal Mogul
12.2018 - 02.2019
  • Operated injection mold presses binding rubber to metal in furnaces, inspecting each and every part for non-conformancies.

Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

The Fremont Company (Rockford)
04.2018 - 11.2018
  • Operated various machines, including filler, packer, boxer, depalletizer, and labeler.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of products to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Assembly Line Worker

Eaton
01.2018 - 03.2018
  • Assemble steel hoses and plastic fittings, operate bender to bend the hoses at the correct degree, utilizing calipers and rulers to insure quality.

Cap. 2 Associate

Walmart Van Wert
12.2017 - 01.2018
  • Unloaded trucks on the CAP 2 team, taking the unloaded goods and stocking them in grocery.

Material Handler

Fry Food Company
11.2017 - 12.2017
  • Worked on freezer line, placing boxes from line to pallets nearby.

Tool & Die Apprentice

Taiho Corporation of America
01.2017 - 11.2017
  • Operate twin grinders and inspect parts before then running them through a buffer, afterwords operating a wash tank for the machined parts.

Material Handler

Custom Staffing
08.2016 - 09.2017
  • Packaging/ preparing the products for shipments.
  • Loading trucks.

Forklift Operator

Tiffin Paper Company
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Load trucks and trailers with forklift.
  • Operated Forklift for unloading trailers and utilize a handheld scanner for picking/packing.

Forklift Operator

Wannemacher Enterprises Inc.
02.2016 - 05.2016
  • Operated Forklift.
  • Completed/ filled orders given to me via paper worklists and followed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shawnee High School
Shawnee, OH
01.2014

Skills

  • Fast learner

  • Adaptive

  • Hard working

  • Forklift operation

  • Assembly

  • Machinery

  • Tooling

  • Team leadership

  • Site inspection and management

  • Quality assurance

  • Problem-solving

  • MS Excel Proficiency

Timeline

Site Manager

WESCO Integrated Supply
12.2023 - Current

Global Operations Supervisor

WESCO Integrated Supply
09.2020 - Current

Crib Attendant

WESCO Integrated Supply
02.2020 - Current

Extrusion Technician

Premier Material Concepts
03.2019 - 12.2019

Operator

Federal Mogul
12.2018 - 02.2019

Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

The Fremont Company (Rockford)
04.2018 - 11.2018

Assembly Line Worker

Eaton
01.2018 - 03.2018

Cap. 2 Associate

Walmart Van Wert
12.2017 - 01.2018

Material Handler

Fry Food Company
11.2017 - 12.2017

Tool & Die Apprentice

Taiho Corporation of America
01.2017 - 11.2017

Material Handler

Custom Staffing
08.2016 - 09.2017

Forklift Operator

Tiffin Paper Company
05.2016 - 08.2016

Forklift Operator

Wannemacher Enterprises Inc.
02.2016 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

Shawnee High School

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