Accomplished Operations Leader with 23 years of experience at Nissan North America. Expertise in team leadership, daily operations management, and enforcing safety and quality standards. Proven track record of driving performance in dynamic environments, complemented by formal training in leadership development and operational reliability.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Nissan North America, Inc.
04.2013 - Current
Achieved production targets by leading and supervising multiple teams to enhance safety and quality. Team sizes have ranged from 22-38 employees.
Managed daily staffing and scheduling to optimize workflow and meet operational demands.
Trained and coached technicians, fostering improved performance and enhancing overall team engagement.
Ensured adherence to company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards throughout production processes.
Addressed employee performance issues while implementing countermeasures for equipment and process challenges.
Collaborated with management at all levels on continuous improvement initiatives to boost efficiency.
Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify training needs and promote team development.
Production Line Leader
Nissan North America, Inc.
01.2011 - 03.2013
Trained and mentored new team members, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Implemented process improvements to enhance quality control measures on the assembly line.
Led production team in achieving daily output targets through effective workflow management.
Education
High School Diploma -
Van Buren County High School
Spencer, TN
05.1990
No Degree - General Studies
Motlow State Community College
Tullahoma, TN
No Degree - Business Management
Grantham University
Lenexa, KS
Skills
Team Leadership and Supervision
Scheduling and Staffing
Training and Employee Development
Continuous Improvement and Problem-Solving Abilities