Brett Morrell

• Led a team of 15–20 employees in the production of medical refrigerators, freezers, and cryogenic tanks for healthcare and laboratory use.
• Managed daily operations to ensure scheduled orders were completed on time and met quality standards.
• Oversaw workflow efficiency, resource allocation, and troubleshooting to eliminate bottlenecks and maximize productivity.
• Conducted daily Gemba walks and production meetings to address challenges, align teams, and drive continuous improvement.
• Trained in LEAN Six Sigma, Kaizen, and management best practices to support operational excellence.
• Played a key role in developing team members through coaching, training, and performance feedback to foster a high-performance culture.
• Collaborated with quality control, engineering, and logistics departments to ensure smooth production flow and timely delivery.

• Performed packaging and production duties for medical-grade refrigerators, freezers, and cryogenic tanks used in hospitals, laboratories, and pharmacies.
• Modified and assembled refrigeration units according to custom specifications and regulatory standards.
• Conducted electrical wiring, basic circuitry, and troubleshooting of components to ensure proper operation.
• Collaborated with the quality control team to inspect and test final products for performance, reliability, and safety compliance before shipment.
• Maintained a clean and organized workspace, followed SOPs, and supported continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced production environment.

Experienced Fabricator/Welder specializing in Stick and MIG welding for custom metal fabrication projects. Proficient in reading blueprints and designing custom components from scratch. Skilled in the use of grinders, oxy-acetylene torches, bandsaws, and various hand tools to cut, shape, and assemble metal structures with precision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performed MIG and Stick welding on a variety of metals, ensuring strong, clean welds.
• Fabricated and assembled custom metal structures and components from raw materials.
• Interpreted technical drawings and project specifications to plan and execute fabrication tasks.
• Utilized grinders, torches, bandsaws, and cutting tools to modify and prepare materials for welding and assembly.
• Designed and built one-off or short-run custom projects tailored to specific client needs.
• Maintained a safe and organized work environment while adhering to industry safety standards.