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Caleb Jones

Inman,SC

Summary

Skilled in applying principles of industrial engineering to optimize complex processes and systems. Experience includes streamlining operations, enhancing productivity, and implementing technology solutions for improved efficiency. Demonstrated ability to analyze workflows, design layouts, and recommend procedural changes that lead to cost reduction and increased performance. Contributed to significant improvements in operational outcomes through effective collaboration with teams and application of lean manufacturing techniques. Experienced in leading process improvement initiatives, leveraging knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean methodologies. Display strong leadership abilities, effectively managing cross-functional teams to meet project deliverables on time. Demonstrate problem-solving skills, with a focus on optimizing productivity and operational efficiency. Previous work has resulted in streamlined workflows, reduced waste and enhanced team performance.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Lead

BMW Manufacturing
Greer, SC
08.2011 - Current
  • Trained new employees on company and safety standards, providing assistance and remediation with issues.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Evaluated existing processes, procedures, and policies to determine where improvements could be made.
  • Developed metrics and KPIs to measure problem-solving success and impact.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Completed regulatory documents concerning safety issues.
  • Conducted analyses addressing failure, reliability or yield improvement.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress updates.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting issues related to product design or manufacturing processes.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Implemented Lean Six Sigma principles into daily operations to streamline workflows, increase efficiency, and reduce overhead expenses.
  • Identified areas for improvement within existing processes through the use of Six Sigma tools.
  • Led Six Sigma projects to optimize time and resources.
  • Utilized Six Sigma methodologies to streamline operations and enhance product quality.
  • Implemented changes throughout the organization using Lean Six Sigma tools such as Kaizen events or DMAIC methodology.
  • Evaluated current logistics processes for improvements in efficiency using Lean Six Sigma methodology.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma tools such as 5S, Kaizen events.
  • Implemented Six Sigma methods into daily operations in order to improve overall efficiency.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices.
  • Created multimedia presentations with PowerPoint and video conferencing tools.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
  • Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to keep trainees motivated.
  • Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.

Roofer

Barry Lynn Roofing
Greer , SC
10.2010 - 07.2011
  • Collaborated with team members on large scale projects requiring multiple workers.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Repaired and replaced roof membrane, sub roofing, sheathing and base materials.
  • Operated power tools such as nail guns safely in order to complete tasks quickly and efficiently.
  • Cut roofing paper to size and nailed and stapled paper to roof in overlapping strips to form base for roofing materials.
  • Set up ladders or scaffolding to safely access roof.
  • Followed manufacturer specifications to remove old roofing materials and install new roofs.
  • Added vapor barriers or insulating materials on flat roofs.
  • Removed old roof coverings in preparation for new installations.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with building materials required for each job site.

CNC Machine Operator

Home Crest Cabinets
Goshen , IN
06.2008 - 08.2010
  • Verified settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to international standards.
  • Implemented minor machine maintenance such as cleaning and repairing.
  • Coordinated with other team members and departments to ensure timely completion of parts and projects.
  • Achieved safety, quality, and performance standards to meet production schedules.
  • Monitored machine operations and made adjustments to correct problems.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and other material handling equipment to lift heavy work pieces or move loads.
  • Collaborated with engineers in order to create new processes for improved efficiency.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
  • Loaded and unloaded different tool parts from trucks and storage areas.
  • Reviewed and interpreted electronic or written blueprints or specifications to understand the job requirements.
  • Read programming instructions and product blueprints to determine sequences and dimensional requirements.
  • Selected the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
  • Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, or adjusted machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
  • Loaded and unloaded machines to prevent expensive equipment issues.
  • Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
  • Trained new employees on CNC machine operation, safety procedures, and company policies.
  • Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
  • Verified settings by measuring positions, first-run parts and sample works with micrometers, calipers or other measuring instruments.
  • Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials according to specifications.
  • Set up and operated CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, and milling.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
  • Observed company's strict safety rules during each shift to avoid job-related injuries.
  • Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Took measurements, detected malfunctions, troubleshot processes and adjusted and reprogrammed controls while adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
  • Worked with supervisor to debug and develop production processes and learn machine set-up skills.
  • Followed safety guidelines and regulations, including wearing personal protective equipment and ensuring a safe work environment.

Cashier/ Sandwhich Maker

Subway
Topeka, IN
11.2006 - 05.2008
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
  • Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
  • Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Garnished dishes and beverages to serve visually appealing menu items.
  • Responded to ad hoc cleaning duties at end of shift.
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.
  • Welcomed guests with personable attitude and brought beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
  • Facilitated a welcoming atmosphere, making personal connections with regular guests.

Busser

Blue Gate Restaurant
Shipshewana, IN
03.2004 - 11.2006
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and tableware, ensuring availability at all times.

Education

GED -

Westview High School
Topeka
07-2008

Some College (No Degree) - Project Management

ITT Technical Institute
South Bend, IN

Skills

  • Customer focus
  • Quality system regulations
  • Process documentation
  • Workflow design
  • Team collaboration
  • Process improvement
  • Active listening
  • Product testing
  • Cost analysis
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Increase production efficiency
  • Team supervision
  • Self motivation
  • Safety management
  • Test machinery
  • Material handling
  • Calm under pressure
  • Microsoft office
  • Microsoft Word
  • Conflict resolution
  • Self-Directed
  • Six sigma techniques
  • Six Sigma understanding
  • PPE compliance
  • PPE use
  • Data entry
  • Multitasking
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Networking
  • Planning

Certification

  • Lock Out Tag Out
  • Work Organization
  • T-Cube
  • Problem Solving /PSS
  • SAB ( MAPP)
  • E-Layered Audits
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • Microsoft Excel/Pivot Tables
  • KPI Improvement
  • DMAIC
  • One-Pagers
  • Process BI
  • Sharepoint
  • IMF Creation
  • Train the Trainer
  • IPSQ 4-eye Verification
  • Fastening Fundamentals
  • Surface Preservation
  • Problem Solving 8D
  • Visual Aid Creation

Timeline

Process Lead

BMW Manufacturing
08.2011 - Current

Roofer

Barry Lynn Roofing
10.2010 - 07.2011

CNC Machine Operator

Home Crest Cabinets
06.2008 - 08.2010

Cashier/ Sandwhich Maker

Subway
11.2006 - 05.2008

Busser

Blue Gate Restaurant
03.2004 - 11.2006

GED -

Westview High School

Some College (No Degree) - Project Management

ITT Technical Institute

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